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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1929

46 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3

District Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 2

Judge White had a quiet day on Monday at the District Court, only two cases being listed. C.J. Humphries, Moss Vale sued…

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Alleged False Pretences and Stealing. Valueless Cheques

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

At the Moss Vale police court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. Avery, J.P., Lindsay Fitzgeraid, on remand, was charged with obtaining £5 from…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 2

On Tuesday, before Mr. Chas Avety, J. P. William Oliver was charged be [?] 2nd April and 11th October,…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. E. Soane P.M, on Tuesday, Lindsay Fitzgerald, on remand on two charges of false pretences…

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Mess Vale Police Court Tuesday, 11Th June. Before Mr. Soane. P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 2

John Dudley Rich V. F. Bender, butcher, of Berrime, claim for wages and overtimes due. Mr. McNally for plaintiff and Mr. B. H. paine for…

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Licensing Court

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At Moss Vale Licensing Court, renewals of licenses were granted as follows:— Ranelagh Hotel, Robertson; Royal,…

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Alleged Assault

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 2

At the Picton Police Court od Friday, Jane 14th, before Mr Soane, P.M John Gala well, 20, was charged with assault with Intent to…

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Alleged Polsoned Cream Court Proceedings

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

A sequel to the incident at the Central Illaworra Dairy Company Factory on May 11th last, when it was stated a broken bottle and a quantity…

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Of Local Interest. Stealing at Bundanoon

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 2

At Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Avery, J.P., Samuel Coghlan was remanded on a charge of breaking and entering the…

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Of Local Interest Stealing at Bundanoon

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 2

At Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Avery, J.P., Samuel Coghlan was remanded on a charge of breaking and entering the…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 2

At the Moss Vale Police Court on Friday last, Ernest Ebow was charged with that on July 25th, at Moss Vale he had did assault Patrick…

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Moss Vale Police Court Tuesday, 13th August. Before Mr. Soane, P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2

Lester, on a charge of fraudulently misappropriating a sum of £30, the property of Mr. Hamilton, was discharged…

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Revision Court

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 3

A Revision Court to revise the Roll of Electors for Bowral Municipality will be held at the Court House, Bowral, on 11th September…

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Moss Vale Police Court Tuesday, September 10. (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 4

Edward sprague, 23, was charged with stealing an overcoat at Sutton Forest and one hat, value £7, the property of James Cosgrove…

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Sequel to Theft

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 4

Convicted at the Goulburn Police Court en Monday afternoon on a charge an stealing £5/12/ from Har old Thompsor, of Sydney, Carl…

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People Too Good Extra Police Not Needed at Moss Vale

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

There is so little crime at Moss Vale that the Police Department will not listen to the Council's request for extra police protection…

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Warden's Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 2

Last week an application was made before Mr. Warden Graham at the local Warden's Court by the Southern Portland Cement, Ltd.,…

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Moss Vale Police court TUESDAY, Mr. NOVEMBER 12 Before Mr. Soane P.M.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 2

Four youths were charged with having obtained liquor fit the Royal hotel, Sutton Forest, by falsely representing themselves as…

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