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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Before Mr. R. Longfield, P.M. On Monday, Edward jolly, for cruelly illtreating a horse by working it with sore shoulders was fined…

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A Canvasser Sentenced

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At the Police Court. Moss Vale, on Wednesday, James William Beat, alias James Thomas Beat, alias Arthur Robert Newman, slize Eric Albion Suttor, aged 41, a…

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Police Presentation

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4
Also in Robertson Advocate

A platting function took place at the Moss Vale Police Station on Monday last, when a presentation was made by his comraden of the Berrima Police District to First Class…

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Bowral Intermediate High School. No Fees Charged

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Mr. Lewis, Headmaster of the Intermediate High School, writes to inform us,for the information of presents throughout the district, that no fess whatever ara charged for…

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Bowral Intermediat High School. No Fees Charged

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Lewis, Headmaster of the Intermediate High School, writes to inform us, for the information of parents throughout the district…

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"2000 Years In Gaol." Published by Arrangement. Prohibition Absurdities

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

According to recent cablegrams from Washington to Australia, the Department of Justice has announced that violators of the prohibition…

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District Court. Before Judge Hamilton

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

The District Court was held, on Tuesday morning when the following cases were dealt with Sheaffe v Willis…

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District Court. (Before Judge Hamilton)

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The District Court was held at Moss Vale on Tuesday morning last. when the following cases were dealt with :— Sheaffe v Wilde In this action Henry…

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Moss Vale Court House

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

We are also informed by Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A, that the specifications and plans for the new Court House at Moss Vale will be…

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Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Suicide

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

The Commissioner of Police received a message from the inspector at Marry borough on Saturday stating that John Lewis aged 45 miner, killed his…

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Assaults aud Fistic Fireplay. Police Court Cases

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

According to incident related at the local police court on Wednesday [?]ome of bowral's residents must have been in great fighting humer during the part month cr so. L[?]ves…

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Assaults and Fistic Fireplay Police Court Cases

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

According to incidents at the local police court on wednesday come of Bowral's residents must have seen in great fighting humor during the past month or [?]…

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Bowral Police Court. Wednesday, 14Th February. (Before Messrs G.R. Williams, P.M., and Aubrey Mowie, J.P.)

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

On the court being opened, Messrs H M Oxley, B H Psine and E F Thomas (on behalf of the legal prote[?]sion),and Mr Mowie (on behalf of the Benth) extended a hearty…

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Bowral Police Court (Before Messrs G R Williams, P.M., and Aubrey Mowla, J.p.) Wednesday, 14th February

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

On the court being opened, Messrs H M Oxley, B H Paine and E F Thomas (on behalf of the legal profession), and Mr Mowle (on [?] half of the Bench) extended a hearty…

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Small Debts Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

In the case of Richard Lindsay v. A. H. Young, the latter applied to set [?]ide a verdict given against in his absence on 9th day of January last, no…

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Moss Vale Police Court Tuesday 1[?]Th [?]Bruary Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

David Melville Christle v. William Henry Talbot, for [?]ealing a clock and a quantity of peas, of the total value of £5/15/-, the properly of…

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