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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

38 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 2

Our New Police magistrate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 2

At an official farewell tendered to him at Cooma Police Court last Friday morning, Mr.J. W.T. Forrest, P.M.,…

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Stealing at Bowral Case at Police Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

At Bowral Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Soane, P.M., Lora King was charged with stealing a quantity of wearing apparel, a sheet,…

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A Popular Sergeant Fifteen Magistrates Wish Godspeed to Sergt. Dudley. Police Magistrate's Praise

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 3

There was a large gathering of the local justices and the legal profession at Mittagong Police Court on Wednesday to bid farewell to Sergt…

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Assault Case Defendant Bound Over

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

At Bowral Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Soane, P.M., William Henry Williams, of Moss Vale, was charged with assaulting…

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Moss Vale Police Court False Pretences Case Dismissed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

At the Mobs Vale Police Court, before Mr. M. E Soane, P.M , John P. McRae appeared on remand to answer five charges of obtaining money and…

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Assault Case Defendant Bound Over

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

At Bowral Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Soane, P.M., William Henry Williams, of Moss Vale, was charged with assaulting Bruce…

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Asking Too Much Moss Vale Sports want District Showground for Nothing. Fee to Be Charged

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

That quite a number of Moss Vale folk regard the District Show Society as a Moss Vale organization was shown at the Committee meeting…

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Moss Vale Case Unusual Application to Equity Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

In the Equity Court in Sydney on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Davidson, in a suit relating to a marriage settlement, the plaintiff was Marie…

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Punitive Expedition to Arnhelm Land Organised Murder of Natives Proposal Shocks Australia

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 September 1933 · page 2

There has already been a swift out-cry against the proposed punitive expedition against the natives in Arnheim Land, and widespread revulsion…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 2

On Tuesday, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M, William Maltman sued John B Kirkwood, of Fitzroy [?]…

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Bedside Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

An unusual occurrence at Berrima District Hospital was a Bedside Court held on Wednesday in the presence of a patient who is…

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military Court-martial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 1

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

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False Charge Girl's Admission in Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 2

Rosie Ellen Hayes (1) admitted at the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Monday that she had made a false change against a man of having committed a…

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False Charge Girl's Admission in Court

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 2

Rosie Ellen Hayes (18) admitted at the Sydney Quarter Sessions that she made a false charge against a man…

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Police Ball Large Crowd Attends Successful Function. Bright Decorations

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1933 · page 3

A huge central cross of red on 3 background of latticed red and white streamers formed a huge ceiling which extended the whole length of…

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The Police Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 2

The Police Ball took place at the Agricultural Pavilion, Moss Vale, en Friday night last, in aid of the District Hospital. Not being…

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Moss Vale Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 2

An alleged killing and maiming of 25 sheep and an assault upon the sheepfarmer, formed the grounds for two actions at the last sittings…

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Mr. Cleary in Court Former Member for Wollondilly

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

In the Supreme Court in Sydney, Tuesday, Mr. J. J. Cleary, formerly State member for Wollondilly, proceeded against Aid. Cole, of…

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