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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

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Moss Vale Police Court. Monday, 2Nd July, 1968. (Before E. Hewison. J.P.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

Albert Adams was before the court charged with stealing one sowing machine and one cushien, too property of Mr. Goo. Howitt, of Bowral; and also with stealing one hat…

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Land Appeal Court. Important Decision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 6

The President delivered the reserved judgement of the court in the appeals of J. J. Lehone and James Partington against a direction of the local land…

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Burglars Outwit Police. Two-thirds Escape Detection

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 5

The statistics for England and Wales, issued by the Home Office, on 8th March, show that there was an increase of criminality dining 1904. The…

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Assault near Exeter

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

Before Judge Fitzhardinge at the Goulburn Quittor Sessions on Tuesday John Smith, an old man, was charged with assaulting, with intent, Nancy Irene Fenton,…

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Alleged Stealing

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

At the Goulburn police court on Monday last Joseph Rhodes Bill, aa elderly man, was charged with stealing three bonzoline billiard balls, valued…

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Murder of a Sydney Trainer Trainer at Durban

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 1

The preliminary inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of H. Hinds, of Sydney, racehorse trainer to Mr. W. N. Willis, has at…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Monday, July 9Th, 1906. (Before Messrs. I. S. Ponder and E. Hewison, J's.P.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

Albert Adams was charged with having on 29th June stolen from a railway carriage a parcel containing a felt hat and a motor cap valued at 5s,…

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Bowral Police Court. Theft of Silliard Balls

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 3

At the Bowral Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M., John Rhodes Bell (remanded from Goulburn) was charged with stealing a set of…

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Charge of Stealing

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

At the Moss Vale Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. I. S. Ponder and B. Hewison, Js.P., Albert Adams was charged with stealing from a railway carriage a parcel…

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Assault and Robbery

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

On Thursday night last constable Burns was accosted in Argyle street by a man named Coad, who informed him that he him that he has been assaulted and…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

On Thursday night last a man named Coady complained to the Moss Vale police that he had been assaulted and robbed on the Sutton Forest road about a mile out of…

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Alleged Murder of an Indian

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

An adjourned largest on human remains found near Woodlawn on Monday. Zarut Khan an Afghan, was present in our custody…

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A Dreadful Murder. Bookmaker Kicked to Death

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

A careful outrage was perpetrated on Saturday on the flat at Flemington Racecourse. There was a large arrowed there, and a good…

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Alleged Assault and Bobbery

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

The case in which Patrick Noonan was charged with assaulting and robbing James Francis Coady came on before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., and K. Hewison J.p., at the…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, July 25th, 1906. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and E. Hewison, J.P.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Patrick Noonan was brought up on remand, charged with having, on the sight of 12th July, assaulted and robbed James Franois Coady on the road leading from Moss Vale…

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Benefit Court

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

A meeting, at which there was a fair as tendance was held at the Bowral town Hall on Monday evening to consider the organism of a benefit concert to show…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Friday, 3Rd August, 1906. (Before Mr. Aubrey Mowle, J.P.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

Robt. Wilson, alias Robt. Winslow, was before the court, having been arrested under warrant from Katoomba, charged with the appropriation of…

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The Berrima Gaol

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 2

We have receive from the Comptroller General the annual report on prisons.— In it the following particulars with regard to the Berrima Gaol are supplied:— The gaol…

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Moss Vale Police Court, Egg-Laying Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 2

Robert Wilson, alias Robert Winslow, was charged at the above court on Friday, with the appropriation of £30, the property of Clarence Wilson, of Lawson…

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Moss Vale Police Court

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday at the above court, before Mr. Aubrey Mowla, J.P., Albert Reyaolds (21), Alexander Marahali (21), and George…

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