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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

35 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2

Accident at Avoca Lorry Crashes Into Mob of Cattle Four Destroyed by the Police

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 2

Setting out from Kangaroo Valley for Moss Vale on Thursday night last, with 79 head of cattle, Francis K. Wallis, the drover, of the…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

At the Police Court, yesterday. before Mr, C. Pickup, S.M., Ernest Alfred Green, a lad of 18, was arraigned on four charges of…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 7

At the Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. C. Pickup, the following cases were dealt with:— Ramsay Roberts, an aboriginal,…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 7

At the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., the following cases were heard:— t Archibald John Moore pleaded…

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Police Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

At the Berry Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Pickup, S. M., a good deal of evidence was taken in connection with a charge against…

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Appeal Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

Although there were three or four appeals against Berry Municipal Council’s assessments set down foe hearing at the Appeal Court…

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Berry Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 3

At the Barry Police Court, last Wednesday, before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., a good deal of evidence was taken in connection with a charge…

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Stealing Charge Dismissed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 1

At the Nowa Police Court, last week, Phillip Henry Kuhn, a well-known local identity and a former champion saddle-sitter of the…

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Police Court Actual Bodu[?] Harm Alleged

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 1

At the Berry Police Court on Wednesday of last week, a good deal of interest was taken in what has become known as the “Jerry Bailey…

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Cost of Pumping. Charged Against Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

At the council meeting on Monday night last, Ald. Deamer complained against what he considered was the excessive charges…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 7

Berry Campbell, for whom Mr. Macdonald appeared, pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting Philip Allan Gibson an airman…

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Nowra Police Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 9

At the Police Court, yesterday. before Mr. C. Pickup, Alfred Ernest Warman, of Jervis Bay, was fined, £75 on a receiving charge. The…

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Police Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 3

At the Berry Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., C. Wren was fined £1, with 8/ costs and 2/9 compensation on a…

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Stealing Charge Dismissed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

At the Nowra Police Court, last week, before Mr. Pickup, S. M., Alfred Ernest Warman pleaded not guilty to stealing a tyre…

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Wollongong District Court

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

A case of interest at Berry was held at the Wollongong District Court, when W. V. Holland, J. W. Wilner and E. Ebner, trading…

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By-election Court Cases at Yass Dismissed and Withdrawn

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

Cases arising out of alleged proceedings at the Municipal By-election October 16 last, which had around local interest came before…

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Police Inspector Plumb Farewelled at Bega on Retirement

The Bega District News · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

There was a large and rrepresentat[?] last Thursday evening week to farewell last Thursday evening to farewell Police Inspector T. A. Plumb, who has…

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Alleged Assault at Jerry Bailey

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

Last week, at Wolloongong Quarter Sessions, William George Martin pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting Henry Edward Thomas…

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Wollongong District Court

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

At last sitting of the Wollongong District Court, before his Honor. Judge Nield, arising out of an accident in which two [?]tmber lorries…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, June 20. (Before Mr. c. Pickup, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 2

Cases against Wm Watt and Son Pty. Ltd., A. J. Fenning and C. Backhouse were withdrawn: those against M. A. Ryan and Dav[?]s were…

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