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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

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

New Police Policy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

The new Police Commissioner is apparently making a bit of a stir in the land. Following raids on some fashionable hotels in the city, a…

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Brief Mention Bowral Police Court

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

At Bowral Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest,. P.M.. two defendants were each fined £1 with 8s. costs for being on licensed…

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Smart Police Work Stolen Property Recovered

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

The private mail hag of Robertson Park, Bowral, was removed from the letter box on Thursday and the mail torn up. Constable Reed. of…

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Tree Murder

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

IT IS ESTIMATED that over a hundred thousand trees will have been planted in this State in commemoration of the…

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Camden Murder. Chinese Who Committed Suicide Guilty

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 June 1935 · page 2

At the inquest on Lowe Kum Ming, who was attacked and killed with a chopper at The Grove Gardens, on May…

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Relief Workers Money for Drinking Magistrate's Comment

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 3

Edwin Siggers, licensee of the Empire Hotel, West Wyalong, was fined £2/10/- with 8/ costs, for allowing…

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Marketing Powers High Court Decision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 4

A further stage has been reached in the clarifying of the constitutional power conditioned by the verbiage of…

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VI. Singles Court Position

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

The singles game is easily the best gra[?] for a player anxious to imp[?] his game. All the responsibility is on his own…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes. (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 16th June, 1935. ; Important High Court Decision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 4

The High Court has hold, in effect, that the Commonwealth is not bound by Section 92 of the Commonwealth Constitution, providing for free trade…

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Industrial Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 2

At the last sitting of the Industrial Court in Moss Vale, Joseph Bernard Livingstone successfully claimed against James H. Smith, of the Royal…

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Presented at Court

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 4

Outside the charmed circle of those who have been presented at Court, the phrase conjures up visions of intimate association with Royalty…

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Licensing Court Royal Hotel Case

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 2

At the Moss Vale Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. S. Laidlaw, Licensing Magistrate, the fixing of the Royal Hotel licensed premises…

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Stealing the Other Fellow's Job

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 1

MOST of the "remedies" for unemployment, so far propounded consist mainly in stealing some other fellow's job…

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Car Stolen. Recovered by Police

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

An Essex car owned by Mr. Alf. Hicks, of Bowral, was stolen from Boolwey Street, Bowral, on Saturday night while the owner was at the…

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Moss Vale Police Court Hotel Licensee Fined

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 October 1935 · page 2

At the Moss Vale Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., Claude O'Brien, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Sutton…

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Lovers Quarrel. Thirlmere Boy and Mom Vale Girl in Court Case. Alleged Threatening Letter

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 2

"There is only one thing I am sorry for and that is I did not carry out what I nearly done in the kitchen; that day, when you was scrubbing it…

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Lovers Quarrel Thirlmere Boy and Moss Vale Girl in Court Case Alleged Threatening Letter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 2

"There is only one thing I am sorry for and that is I did not carry out what I nearly done in the kitchen that day, when you was scrubbing it…

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Moss Vale Police Court Day Baking Act Prosecutions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 2

At the Police Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., the Bread-Carters' Union proceeded…

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Police Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 2

At the Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday, a number of railway trespass cases were dealt with. George Goodie pleaded guilty to…

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Brief Mention. Burglary at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 December 1935 · page 2

The residence of Mr. H. E. Warren in Park Road, Bowral, was entered while he was absent at the picture show on Saturday night. A sum…

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