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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

142 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 8 of 8

Recent Sheep Stealing Case

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 2

The Attorney General has declined to file a bill against Alfred Joseph Bennett and William Pearce, who were committed for trial for sheep stealing…

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Supposed Murder

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 4

At 8 o'clock on Friday morning a lad named Brunner reported to his employer, Mr. W. C. Cormie, Honeyauckle Point, Wee Waa, that be had seen…

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Contempt of Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 4

Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P., for South Hackney, has been fined £300 for contempt in publishing an article in the newspaper "John Bull,"…

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