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Courts & crime, 1915

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Small Debts Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 20

Cohen and Co. v. Wm. Gould Goods sold and delivered, Summons not served, continued for service…

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Gosford Police Court. Before Messrs F. R. Arch bold and M. C. Ogden, J's.P

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 20

Police v. Alfred Best. — Furious driving. Defendant pleaded guilty. Sergeant Morris started that defendant was in charge of a horse and…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. 16th JULY, 1915

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 20

Present: Messrs F. G. Adrian, L.M., (Chairman), and F. R. Archbold, J.P. (Member). The Inspector's quarterly report…

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Police Enlistment Debarred

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 9

No more police are to be allowed to enlist in the Expeditionary Forces. Mr. Black, the Chief Secretary, has found it impossible, in the interests…

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Small Debts Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 20

Chapman and Sons v. C. E. Mitchell.— Goods sold, &c, £18 15s 5d. Verdict by consent for amount claimed with costs 9s…

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Divorce Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 12

In the Divorce Court on Dednesday, William Ebenezer Woods applied for a decree for the restitution of conjugal rights against Isabella…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, September 10. Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 3

A Martin v J. S. Miller. --Assault, J. C. Smith v J. S. Miller.--Insulting words. Mr Enright (West Maitland), appeared for prosecution, and Mr. R…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, September 24. Before Mr O. A, Edwards, P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 17

Arnold Martin v John S. Miller, -- Assault. Joseph C. Smith v John S. Miller.--Insulting words. Pleaded not guilty on each charge. Mr. Enright…

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Horse Breeding. Queensland Police Horse Farm

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 18

An interesting experiment in a state owned horse stud is that conducted by the Queensland Police Department. Queensland has bred…

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Praise for Women Police. Additional Appointments Urged

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 6

The general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance for the Suppression of the Liquor Traffic has written to the Chief Secretary in the…

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Wyong Police Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 12

At the Wyong Police Court yesterday, before. Mr F. G. Adrian, S.M., five electors were fined 1s and 3s costs for failing to have their names…

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"Spirit of Revenge." Novel Excuse for Theft

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 11

At the Newcastle Circuit Court on Tuesday, Ernest Buttrum, was convicted of stealing ship's stores, goods, and articles, the property of the…

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Our State Member. Police Promotions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 19

In the Legislative Assembly:-- Mr Edden: I desire to know from the Colonial Secretary whether it is a fact that regulations have been…

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Children's Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

In an affiliation case, which was dismissed, Mr. MacPherson appeared for defendant…

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Small Debts Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

C. R. Khan v. G. P. Stanley. -- Claim £23 5s 10d, work and labor done. Mr MacPherson appeared for defendant, and asked that case be…

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Gosford Court. Friday, October 8. Before Mr F. G. Adrian, P.M., and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

T. W. Hammond was charged by warrant with leaving his children, aged 6 and 7 years, without means of support at Erina. Defendant…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Before Messrs F. G. Adrian, L.M., (chairman), F. R. Archbold and R. J. Baker, J's.P. (members)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

The Licensing Inspector's quarterly report was read and considered. Applications for booth licenses were granted to F. G. Givney…

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An Empty Gaol

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 9

Glen Innes gaol which cost £14,000 has. never been used as a gaol, and is now let at £1 per week, and used as an up-to-date laundry. The fact…

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Fruit Pest Regulations. Police Magistrate's Decision. Interesting Case to Orchardists. "A Wicked Law."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 19

RICHMOND,--In a case before the Small Debts Court on Saturday last, before the police magistrate, Mr. V. B. Clegg, the Department of…

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Police Court. Friday, November 5. Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 17

The Divisional Returning Officer for Robertson Electorate proceeded against 19 defendants for non-enrolment under the Commonwealth…

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