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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1937

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, November 9. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 7

Police (Jervis Bay) v Francis E. Foster.--Found drunk. Recognisance of 10- forfeited. For not having registered their…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 November 1937 · page 1

At the Nowra Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M., the following cases were listed:— Francis E. Foster did'not appear to…

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Police Buy [?] Ford V-S’s to Patrol Roads in Place of Motor Cycles

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 6

In the interests of economy and efficiency the Victorian Police Department has decided to use cars instead of motor cycles for road [?]…

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Kiama Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 1

At the Kiama Police Court on Wednesday last week, before Mr. A. G. Hardwicke, S.M., Lisle Henry Graham, agent, of Flemington, was…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, November 23. Before Messrs. R. King and E. Watts, J.P.'s

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 6

Athol Elliott appeared on a number of charges. The first was that of felony, stealing a horse the property of Arthur Ernest Turner; the…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 5

At the Nowra Police Court, on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. E. Watts and R. King, J.'sP., Athol Elliot was charged that on Tuesday, 16th November, he…

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Brush Between Magistrate and Solicitor

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 3

A brush between Mr. Hardwick, S.M., and Mr. G. F. O. Throsby, who appeared for one of the parties, marked a case at Bowral Police Court on…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, December 14. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 4

Frederick Burgess, a man bordering on his 60th year of age, seated in the dock, was charged with travelling on the train from Dapto to Nowra,…

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Police Chase. Fugitive Escapes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 11

Revolver shots rang out on the night air on Tuesday last week, shortly after 7 p.m., and rudely disturbed the customary quietude of Lower…

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A Unique Case. Magistrate Concurs With Defendant's Solicitor, But Imposes £10 Fine & Cancels License

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 1

Joseph Edmund Rainsford was charged at the Nowra Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M., with driving a motor cor…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 2

At the Nowra Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M., Frederick Burgess was charged…

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