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Central Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1921

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The Police Station

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 5

Through the courtesy of Sergeant Grady, we were introduced to Mr. Roberts, the Clerk of Works from Government Architect's Office, Sydney, and…

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Court News

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 12

At the Licensing Court on Friday, before Messrs T. B. Clegg (Chairman), F. R. Archbold and W. E. Kirkness (members), an application by P. B…

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Unstamped Receipt. Magistrate's Decision Reversed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 12

All important decision in respect to the much-vexed question of the liability to stamp duty of a receipt given in acknowledgment of a payment made by…

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Licensing Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 3

Before Mr. T. B. Clegg (Licensing Magistrate), and Mr. F. R. Archbold (Member). Applications of P. W. P. Brophy, Bay…

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Court News. Friday, April 29. Before Mr. T. B. Clegg. P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 3

Ernest, Hume Divisional Returning Officer for Robertson, v. Francis McLeod, J. J. Guise, and Cyril Thomas Erskine, for failing to enrol on the…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, May 13th. Before Messrs F. B. Clegg, P.M., and F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 3

Police [?] F. W. Stoddart and O. F. Ash.—Fatling to notify sale of motor car. Mr. Adrian appeared for defendants, who pleaded guilty, and…

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Court News

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 14

The following applications were dealt with by the Bench of Magistrates on the 27th May:— Applications by Minnie Lowe, of…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, May 27. Before the P.M., Mr. F. B. Clegg, and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 3

Wesley James Singleton, aged 35, Frederick John Singleton, 28, and Edwin Clyde Singleton, 23, in company, appeared on remand, charged…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, May 27. Before the P.M., Mr. F. B. Clegg, and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 18

Wesley James Singleton, 35 years, and Frederick John Singleton, 28, on remand, were charged with, in company, between February 13 and March…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, May 27. Before the P.M., Mr. F. B. Clegg, and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 15

Noel Vivian Wix was charged with that on the 19th May, 1921, he did, at Booker Bay, Woy Woy, steal about 50 chaff, corn, and onion bags, the property…

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Profiteering Court an Expensive Farce

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 14

When the present State Government was stumping the country on the occasion of last election, one of their chief vote-catching promises was…

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Hard-worked Police. (Published by Arrangement.) Endless Arrests in "Dry" N.Y.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 14

"Tremendous as is the energy of the policy authorities of this city," says the New York "Times," "when they devote themselves to something that…

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Police Court. Before Mr. T. B. Clegg. P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 20

Ernest Forfar, charged with stealing 38 fencing posts at Woy Woy on or about 12th May last, was fined £5, in default four months' hard labor at…

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A Popular Police Officer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 5

Police Constable J. E. Russell, who has been stationed at Woy Woy for the past ten years, and has been transferred to Petersham, was entertained…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, June 17. Licensing Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 20

The following applications were dealt with by the Special Licensing Court, Gosford (Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., Chairman):—…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, June 17. Before Mr. F. B. Clegg, P.M. Alleged Larceny

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 13

Jack Jex v. Thomas Simpson. —Alleged larceny, at Patonga Beach, of about 10 bricks, valued at 5/. Mr. H. L. Whittell appeared for the…

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Police Court. Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 17

Applications by A[?]a Green, of Eilalong Ocean Beach, and Margaret Davidson, of Davis Town, for renewals of their Sunday Trading Licenses, were…

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Gosford Court News. FRIDAY, 1st July. Licensing Court. Before Messrs T. B. Clegg P. M. (Chairman), and F. R. Archbold, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 17

The following applications were dealt with: —Alice F. Langley, application for renewal of Publican's License, Tuggerah…

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Wyong News. Wyong Police Court. Friday, July 8, 1921. Before Messrs H. street, John H. Kay and Alexander Wilkinson. J's.P

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

Noel Deaves appeared before the Court, in custody, charged with that he did at Wyong, on the 21st day of June, 1921, by a certain false pretence,…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, July 15

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 4

Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, police Magistrate. George Charles Anderson and John Chin, charged with stealing fruit from…

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