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Courts & crime, 1923

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Licensing Court. Application for Transfer of Hotel License

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 8

A case of considerable interest was heard at the local Licensing Court, Gosford, on Friday last, before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. C. J. B…

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Equity Court Case. A Gosford-Wyong Partnership. Reserved Judgment

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 4

In the Equity Court, Sydney, on 9th October, reserved judgment was delivered by the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Street, in the suit of Alfred Ingram…

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Court House for Wyong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 16

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. O'Hearn asked the Minister of Justice whether it was not a fact that promises were made some three or four years…

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Licensing Court. Application for Transfer of Hotel License

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

The adjourned hearing of the application by Mr. Phil Brophy for the transfer of a publican's license from Tuggerah Hotel to Ettaloug Beach was…

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Gosford Police Court News

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 7

An Industrial Court, before the Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Addison) was held on Monday last. Inspector Armstrong, on behalf of…

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Glenferrie Murder. Wrong Man Detained at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 14

It is thought that Richard Buckley, who is wanted by the police in connection with the shooting of T. E. Berriman, Bank Manager, at Glenferrie, is…

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Licensing Court. Application for Transfer of Hotel License

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 10

The adjourned hearing of the application of Mr Phil Brophy for the transfer of the license of the Tuggerah Hotel to Ettalong Beach was resumed…

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Gosford Court News Friday, October 26. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P. Petty Sessions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 6

Ernest Reynolds proceeded against James Mapstone for payment of the sum of £7 ls 6d for work, and labor done, in erecting piers and chimney in…

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Gosford Police Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 9

At the Gosford Police Court on the 2nd instant, before Messrs J. J. Fagan and S. W. Eggins, J's.P., Arthur Wilcox, 26, was charged with stealing…

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Industrial Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 10

An Industrial Court, before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. G. C. Addison, was held at Gosford yesterday, when the adjourned case…

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Small Debts Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 4

A. L. Harrison v. G. Bloomfield.—Claim for £14 for board and lodging. Verdict given for plaintiff for the amount already paid into Court, viz…

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Gosford Police Court. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Mr. H. Wilcox, J.P.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 4

Police v. Alfred Thomas.—Unsatisfactory attendance of child at school. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 1/, with costs of Court 8/…

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Industrial Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 12

An Industrial Court, before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. G. C. Addison, was held at Gosford on 21st November, when the adjourned ease…

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Alleged Child Murder. Strangled by a Cord. Woman Arrested at Wyong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 13

While attending a Sunday School picnic at Ashton Park, Mosman, on Saturday afternoon, 17th November, a 12-years-old girl named Eunice Clare…

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Gosford Police Court. Ourimbah Creek Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 18

At the Gosford Court on Friday, before the P.M., Mr. C. J. B. Helm, and Mr. P. E. Arehbold, J.P., Arthur John Arnold, of Redfern, Sydney, was…

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Charge of Child Murder

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 19

Sarah Boyd (who was recently arrested at Wyong) and Jean Olliver were charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Monday, with the…

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Settled Out of Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 10

When the case in which William Montgomery Fleming, ex-M.H.R., sought to recover £5000 damages from the "Daily Telegraph" Newspaper…

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Gosford Police Court. Friday, November 30. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P. Illegal Net Fishing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 22

Edwin Hittmann was charged with having cast a net in the closed waters of Brisbane Water. A letter was received from defendant's solicitor in…

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Alleged Child Murder. Woman Committed for Trial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 16

At the City Coroner's Court on Friday last, Mr. Jamieson conducted an inquiry regarding the death of a female infant which was found in a…

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Police Court. Friday, December 7. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Messrs J. J. Fagan and F. K. Archbold, J's.P. Cruelty to Horses

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 10

Arthur Horace Wilcox, of Matcham, was charged with cruelty to a horse, by Hogging it over the head with a stick, and pleaded not guilty…

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