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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

135 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 7

Mining Warden's Court Thursday, January 3. (Before Mr. Graham, M.W.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 3

George Thomas Heron applied for suspension of labor conditions for a period, of six ninths on G.L. 17, parish of Danjera, County…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, January 22. (Before Mr. Goldie, S.m.). Drunkenness

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 7

Alfred Neal, Leslie Latta, William Wood, and Robert Nichol failed to appear, and their bail was ordered to be estreated…

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Local Police Court

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

At the Candelo Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., Leo Lovell O'Reilly, and John Eric Morrow were charged with breaking…

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Showman Convicted Stealing at Dapto Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

At the Wollongong police court on Wednesday last week, reports the "Ilawarra Mercury." before Mr. McCulloch. S.M., John Cookston was…

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Police Court Tuesday, January 22 (Before Mr. Goldie, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

Alfred Neal. Leslie Latta, William Wood and Robert Nichol were charged with drunkedness, but failed to appear having left 10- deposit as…

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Small Debts Court Tuesday, January 22. (Before Mr. Goldie, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

Payne and others proceeded against William James Cheers, claiming £4712.6 Mr. Manion appeared for…

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Discrimination in Prosecution Resented by Magistrate

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., adopted an unusual course at Woodstock Police Court the other day, according to a detailed report by the Cowra…

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Small Debts Court Tuesday, January 22. (Before Mr. Goldie, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

Payne and others proceeded against William James Cheers, claiming £47/12/6. Mr.. Manion apppeared for claimants, and Mr. Mosely (Sydney) for…

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Equity Court Nowra Case

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

In the Equity Courts on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Davidson, the trustees in the -estate of James Wiley, of Meroo, near Nowra,…

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Narooma Court House

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 6

Mr. Bate: Is the Minister for Public Works aware that when a court house was erected at Narooma recently, the whole of the…

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Land Court Crrants Mega Agricultural Society Portion of East Street

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

At The Meeting Of the Land Board Messrs buttered (chairman) V, J Collins and R.. Cochrane, in Bega on Tuesday the application of the Bega…

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Alleged Attempt to Poison Youth Charged

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

On Tuesday last Berry was thrown into a state of excitement, following the announcement of an alleged attempt to [?] Mr. Cecil…

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Tennis Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 8

The appended, culled from the Manly "Times," will be read with interest, inasmuch that the wife of the proprietor (Mr. Hay) was, prior…

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Slow Travel Gaol in Every Town. Youthful Train Scalers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 7

A bronzed and youthful quartette grinned form the dock as Messrs. A. S. Wickham and C. M. Western took their seats at the Court House on…

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A Nowra Case in the Equity Court Successful Application. Securing Money to Build

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 7

The trustees in the estate of James is Wiley, of Mcroc, near Nowra, deceased, applied last week, before Mr. Justice Davidson, for leave to…

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Farm Hand Charged Alleged Intent to Murder. Poison in Porridge

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 10

At the Berry Police Court on Thursday, last week. Leslie Eldred Keene, 18, farm hand, was charged before Mr. Lidbetter, J.P., with having…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court (Before Mr. McCulloch)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 7

A. W. Tinning proceeded against Brian Murphy for failing to pay award rates and for employing a breadearter under 18 years, and…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, February 19. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Theodore Schultz was charged with smoking in a public hall, and pleaded not guilty. Evidence was given by Constable Chaseling that he had seen…

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Industrial Magistrate’s Court

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 6

Before Mr C. A Hardwork, Industrial Magistrate, at the Bega Court on Friday, H. C. Talk sued R. J. O’Neill for £10 4s overtime us a concrete…

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Committed for Trial Youth Charged with Attempted Murder

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 3

The charge against a youth of attempting to murder the Ulrick family at Harley Hill, on February 3 last, was advanced another stage at…

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