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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1918

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Mittagong Police Court

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday last, before Mr W S Arnott, E A Hamilton, district stock inspector, proceeded against Frank K Cooper for using…

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Picton Police Court. Friday, 15Th March Alleged. Before Mr. Arnott. P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 4

Constable Gange proceeded against Charles Mexon on a charge of behaving in a riotous manner at Thirlmere on the 27th February. Defendant…

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Mittagong Police Court. Alleged Apple Stealing

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At the Mittagong Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., Cecil James Herrington and Albert Charles Irvine were charged with stealing apples…

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Alleged Theft of Fruit. Nocturnal Raid on an Orchard

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 2

At the Mittagong police court on Wednesday last, before Mr. Arnott, P.M., Cecil James Herrington and Albert Charles Irvine were charged…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 2

Mr Arnott, P.M., continued the hearing into the appeals against the assessments of the Bowral Municipal Council at the local Courthouse on Tuesday morning. The…

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Goulburn circuit Court. Friday, April 26

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 4

The above out opened at 10 a.m. on Friday before Mr. Juatice Gor on Mr. J. H. Hammond was Crown Presecutor. Mr. O.E Walsh, the Sheriff,…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Moss Vale Cases. Goulburn

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

Judge Gordon to-day passed the following sentences upon Murray, Feltham, and Schofi-Id, who were all implicated with the stealing of…

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Goulburn Circuit Court a Moss Valet Case

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

The above court opened on Friday last, before his Honor Mr. Justice Gordon. Mr. J. H. Hammond was Crown Prosecutor. Mr. C. E. Walsh, the Shariff, occupied a seat on…

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Moss Vala Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday last before Messrs. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and A. H. Garraway, J.P. Walter Henry Smalley was…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Wednesday last, before Messrs. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and A. H. Garraway, J.P., Walter Henry Smalley was proceeded against by the Railway Department for having goods…

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Shire Appeal Court

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

The following appeals against the assessments of the Wingecarribes Shire Council were dealt with at the Courthouse, Moss Vale, on Tuesday last, before Mr. W.S. Arno[?]…

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Mittagong Police Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Wednesday last before Mr. W.S. Arnott, P.M., Wm. Smith was charged with having 127lbs weight of fancing wire in his possession…

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Thirlmere Police Court. Friday, 12Th July. (Before Mr. Arnott, P.M ) Maliciously Breaking Insulators

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

Leslie George Preston was charged with having maliciously broken 23 telegraph insulator , the property of the Commonwealth Government…

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Jawel Robbery. Police Capture Armed Man

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

A sharp encounter between the police and a man "wanted" in Connection with the. Crown street shooting incident and the theft of a…

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District Court. Moss Vale, August 13, 1918. Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Keys V Tooth

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. Paine appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. McCarthy for defendant Plaintiff, Frederick Keys, sued defendant, Joseph Tooth, for work…

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District Court

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above court was held at Moss Vale on Tuesday last, before his Honor Judge Fitshardings. [?] TOOTH…

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