Below also see: Horace Kimber, 1915

    [Unfortunately no newspaper coverage could be located for the 1907 indecent assault trial of Horace Kimber.]

 

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Horace Kimber, 1915

The Daily Telegraph, Fri 9 Apr 1915 ¹

CRIMINAL.
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    Horace Kimber, stealing a bedstead and bedding, and other household goods, the property of George Goldsmid, at Redfern, on January 2—six months’ imprisonment, with hard labor.

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The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 9 Apr 1915 ²

QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Rogers and juries.)

    Mr CA White, Crown Prosecutor.
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    Horace Kimber, aged 20, pleaded guilty to stealing a bedstead and bedding, four chairs, chest of drawers, kitchen dresser, pair of blankets, quilt, table, pair curtains, and six yards of linoleum, the property of George Goldsmid, on January 2. He was sent to Goulburn gaol for six months’ hard labour.

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Horace Kimber, Gaol photo sheet ³ 

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Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details

No. 14257

Date when Portrait was taken: 9-4-1915

Name: Horace Kimber
(aka William Kimber)

Native place: Marrickville Year of birth: 20-4-1894 Arrived       Ship: in Colony }   Year: BS Trade or occupation previous to conviction  } Laborer Religion: C. of E. Education, degree of: R&W Height: 5' 8¾" Weight     On committal: 163 in lbs     } On discharge: Colour of hair: Brown Colour of eyes: Grey

Marks or special features: Scars on inside left forearm and on inside heel of left thumb. “I-LOVE-MAY.” on outside right upper arm.

(No. of previous Portrait ... )  CONVICTIONS
Where and When				Offence.	Sentence
Redfern PC ditto Sydney Q.S	10 28  8	1  5  4	1905 1907 1915	Stealing Indecent assault on a male person Larceny	Fined 10/- Sent to Carpenterian Reformatory 6 months H.L.

 

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¹     The Daily Telegraph, Fri 9 Apr 1915, p. 4.

²     The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 9 Apr 1915, p. 4.

³     SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6089], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 9 Apr 1915-2 Jul 1915, No. 14257, p. –. Emphasis added.

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