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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Police Force. REORGANISATION

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Cann), who administers the Police Department, has decided to initiate a scheme of reorganisation, in so far…

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Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, 12Th January

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., and Mr. H E. Foord, J.P. With his consent, a prohibition order was issued against Frederick…

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Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, 12Th January, Before [?] Williams, P.M. and Mr. H. E. [?] J.P.

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

With his [?] a prohibition order was issued against Frederich Brice for twelve months. INSULTING LANGUAGE…

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Two Brothers in Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The difference between brothers. A young man in the Bowral Police Court on Tuesday was charged with robbery. His brother was one of the principal…

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Note Robbery. Federal Clerk Charged

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6

Melbourne, Wednesday—S[?]lley Bar vill, a clerk in the Pensions Office of the Commonwealth: Treasury, Sydney, appeared in the City Court to day on a…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, January 13Th, 1915 (Before Mr G. R Williams, Acting-P.M.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

G. H. Loseby v. W. Ralston, claim £2 17/- wages. Me. B. H. Paine for plaintiff. Verdict for full amount, 6/- costs, 4/ witness's…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, January 13, 1914. (Before Mr. G. R. Williams, Acting P.M)

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

G. H Loseby v. W. Ralston, claim £2 17s, wages. Mr. B.H. paius for plaintiff. Verdict for full amount, 6s costs, 4s witness's expenses, 21s…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

The local police court on Monday morning presented a busy appearance, when the bench gazed on a number of dissipated faces, the result…

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Military Court-martial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 1

Most civilians are probably of opinion that there is only one sort of court-martial by which a soldier on the active list can be…

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Magistrate's Advice to Boys

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 3

Two respectable boys appeared when certain names were called during the summonses at worship street police court recently and Mr. Cluer, looking surprised at…

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Mittagong police Court Tuesday, February 9Th

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. Inspector of [?] v. G. Roberts, allowing stock to array.—Fined 20s and 6s costs…

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Mittagong Police Court Tuesday, February 9Th

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. Inspector of [?] v. G. Roberts, allowing stock to stray.—Fined 20s and 6s costs…

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Mittagong Police Court Tuesday Febuary 9Th

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams. P.M. Inspector of nuisances v. G. Roberts, allowing stock to stray.—Fined 20s and 6s costs…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, 10Th February Before E. R. Williams, Acting P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 2

A man named Richmond was fined is and 3s costs for falling to have his name on the electoral roll. Harry Stevenson, for attempting…

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Court Immoralities. the Kaiser's Pals. Depravities of Berlin

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

General von Moltke, Chief of the German General Staff, is shown by the French Yellow - book, with which to-day the world is familiar, to have been one of the principal…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday. 24th February

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. E. R. Williams, Acting P.M. Denis Gearin, for being at Bundanoon, was fined 5/, and James Smith, for riotous behaviour in the same town, brought 10/…

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The Baby Bonus. a Woman Charged

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 6

At Adelaide on Wednesday Margaret Amelia Victoria Hassall, who appeared with a child in her arms, was charged at Adelaide Police…

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Bowral Police Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. Edwards, P.M., occupied the bench at the above court on Tuesday afternoon last. G. H. He[?] summoned Joseph…

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