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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

48 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3

Protest From Berry Inadequate Police Protection”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 1

According to a letter from the Police Department. the officials who control the South Coast are of the opinion that when the…

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Candelo Police Duties

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

The Premier, Mr McKell, advises Mr Seiffert, M.L.A., as follows:— “I have obtained a report from the Commissioner of Police in connection…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, May 18. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 7

Clem Hollands was charged at the instance of the Board of Health with using an amount of preservative in excess of that…

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Adulterated Milk Three Cases at Berry Fines Ranging From £4 TO £15 at Berry Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 3

Three defendants appeared before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M., at the Berry Police Court on Wednesday last, to answer charges…

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Don’t “Murder” Vitamins

The Bega District News · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 1

Are you a '“murderer” ? Do you cook green vegetables for the family every day? Do you include in the family menu a raw salad every…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 1

As briefly mentioned in last issue, Norman Stanley Emery appeared before Mr. Balmain on Tuesday last, on a charge of…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 2

At the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M., the following cases were heard:—…

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Licensing Court Tuesday, June 22. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 7

Renewals of license were granted to all the hotels within the police district. In connection with the Empire…

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Police Protection for Berry Still Not Satisfactory

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 4

It will be remembered that when the matter of the police protection of Berry during the temporary absence of the local constable on holidays,…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, July 20. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 7

Donald Henry Barham, for whom Mr. Macdonald pleaded guilty to driving a vehicle at over 30 miles an hour, was fined £5 and 5/6 costs…

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Au Revoir to Popular Stipendiary Magistrate

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 3

Mr. J A. S. Balmain, who has been the Stipendiary Magistrate for the Wollongong district, which stretches along the south Coast from…

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Appeal Court at Berry Water Rates One Case Withdrawn by the Council the Other Appeal Was Won by the Appellant U.C.V Caes Settled Out of Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 3

The Magistrate, Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, had a number of appeals against the Berry Council’s valuations to deal with at the Appeal…

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Bega Court (Before Mr J- S Balmain, Police Magist[?]e)

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 August 1943 · page 2

The following cas[?] were heard on Tuesday:— Two young men, [?] residents placed guilty to[?] motor tools…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, August 17.( Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 2

The Board of Health proceeded against Ray Oke for selling adulterated food (milk). Evidence was given by Inspector Frank Blake…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 1

At the Nowra Police Court, last week, before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., William Thomas Clarke was charged with stealing a number of tools…

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Court News

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 7

At the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Pickup, P.M.—Wesley Nelson Johnstone and Maurice Kevin Riley, wearing Air…

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Berry Police Court Before Mr, Pickup, P.M. Information Dismissed

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

At the Berry Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Pickup, the Police Magistrate, Dantal Cannon, of Unadilla was charged with permit…

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Berry Police Court an Unusual Case

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

An unusual case was hear dat the Berry Police Court last week, before Mr. Pickup, P.M. (vide the "Register" report) when Daniel…

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Bega Court (Before Mr Pickup, Police Magistrate)

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 October 1943 · page 2

On Tuesday, last John Bede Evans was charged with stealing, a Jersey cow, value £7, the property of Harold Paul D’Arcy. Mr Oliver appeared for…

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Kangaroo Valley Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 October 1943 · page 5

At the last sitting of the Kangaroo Valley Police Court, before Mr. C. Pickup, Elizabeth Hazlett, of Jervis Bay, was charged with…

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