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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Police Courts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 2

At the Bowral Police Court, Frank Goodwin, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours in the lock up. On a charge of using…

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Small Debts Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

William Thomas Clout v. H. 0. Carter, claim £2, 16s for work done in shearing shed. Mr. Betta for defendant and Mr. Gale for defendant, who had…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, 12Th January, 1910. (Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

Harry Abrook and Thomas Ward were severally charged with carrying firearms at Bundanoon on Sunday, Dec. 26th last. Both pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court (Before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and J. A. Badgery, L.M.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

Renewal of license was granted to Mr. J. H. Wainwright for the Royal Hotel, Moss Vale. Mr. C. C. Gale applied for renewal…

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Industrial Court Proceedings

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 2

In the Industrial Court on Monday morning before Judge Rogers, the hearing was resumed of the case against Peter Bowling, president of…

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Industrial Court Proceedings

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 4

The hearing was continued on Tuesday before Judge Rogers, of the case against Peter Bowling, president of the Northern Colliery Employees'…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 2

On Friday last before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., four youths were charged with having broken three insulators on the telegraph line between…

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Alleged Child Murder. a Mothers Startling Story

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

Peter Brady, 29 a barman, was charged at the Central Police Court with having on or about May 8, 1909. feloniously and maliciously murdered…

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Stealing In a Dwelling House

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions on Tuesday before Judge Montgomerie Hamilton, Reginald Issacs pleaded guilty to a charge that he did on the…

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Assault and Robbery. Mittagong Sensation

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

A murderous assault followed by robbery, was perpetrated at the Chinese gardens, Mittagong, on Friday last, the Fiction of the [?] being a Chinese named Ah Fang,…

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Assault and Robbery

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2

A murderous assault, followed by robbery, was perpetrated at Chinese gardens, Mittagong, on Friday last, the victim of the assault being a Chinaman…

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Bowral Police Court Tuesday, 8Th Feb

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

Before Messrs, F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and B Foor. J.P CHARGE OF THEFT. Leslie Couch was charged with [?]tea ing two [?]…

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Mittagong Police Court. Tuesday. 8Th Feb

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

Before Mr. Galbraith, P.M. John Mu'aby was charged with stcaling a photo p[?]ud[?]nt value 12, 61, fromMary Newman…

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Moss Vale Police Court Wednesday, 9Th Feb Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P M. [?]Tiraying Coats

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

J. H. Wainwright was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances with that his goats were found Mraying about the [?] of the municipality of Moss Vale. Mr. Paine, on…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, February 9 1910. (Before Mr. Golb[?]h P.m.) Straying Coats

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 3

John H. Wainwright was summoned for that his goats were found in the streets of the municipality. Mr. Paine, was appeared for defendant,…

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The Mittagong Assault Case

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

Robers Stephen Black or, a [?] 25; [?] was brought before Mr. John Napier, J.P., at the Mittagong police Court on Friday evening last, and charged that he did cause…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

At the police court on Monday last, before Mr. C. Nall, J.P., Alfred Tool was charged with having no visible lawful means of support…

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The Mittagong Assault Case

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

Robert Stephen Blacker, aged 25, laborer, was brought before Mr. John Napier, J.P., at the Mittagong police court on Friday morning last, and…

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Unionist Leaders in Goulburn Gaol

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 3

Peter Bowling, Lewis, and Burns were taken to Goulburn by the passenger train on Friday afternoon. In accordance with the regulations…

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The Assault on the Chinaman Blacker Com[?]

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

At the Mittagong Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and G. Horton, J.P., Robert Stephen Blacker was charged with…

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