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Central Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1926

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Small Debts Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 7

Davies Bros. v. W. de Lautour; E. J. Phillips (Manager, "Gosford Times") garnishee.—Amount paid into Court to foe paid, out to judgment creditor…

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Gosford Court News. Friday. March 12. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs H. Wilcox and J. J. Fagan, Js.p. Continued

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 7

Neville C. Thompson, charge of failing to return expired motor license. —Summons not served; continued…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, April 16. Before Mr. H. H. Ghippindall, P.M., and Messrs E. Wilcox and F. R. Archbold, Js.P. . V Motor Licenses

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 4

Police v. Thomas A. Hodgson, charge of failing to return expired motor license. Constable Cummins, for the…

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Parramatta District Court. GATWARD v. BEMBRICK & ANOR

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 4

A case of some interest to Gosford was heard at the District Court, Parramatta on Tuesday, 20th instant, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, when…

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Gosford Court. Friday, April. 30th

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 9

Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. E. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Withdrawn…

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Gosford Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 8

On Friday last, the police proceeded Thomas Clugston, on a charge of failing to return, certificate and number of a motor vehicle. Mr. A…

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Boarding House Case. PROPRIETOR Or "Hesperus" Sites Guests Who Left. But Gosford Court Has No Jurisdiction

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

On Friday at Grosford Court, a boarding house proprietor sued the leader of a party of five ladies who had, as they stated, found the place not to their…

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Mr. H. G. Wood Promoted. Congratulations in Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 2

The P.M., prior to the commencement of business of Gosford Court on Friday, said that the C.P.S. bad received notice of the promotion of Mr. H. G. T. N…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, May 14th. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. B. Archbold, H. Wilcox, and J. J. Fagan, Js.P. Motor License

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 2

Police v. Ernest William Peelgrane, charge of failing to return motor certificate and number plate. Defendant, for whom Mr. A. D. Hickey appeared,…

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Gosford Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 8

On Monday morning, before Messrs" J. T. Fagan and E. H. Collits, Js.P, charges of 'offensive behaviour were preferred against Sydney Moir and…

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Licensing Court. Before Mr. D. W. Seed, P.M. Royal Hotel, Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

Application by the Permanent Trustee Co., Executors of the will of the late A. F. E. Lewis, for transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Goaford,…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, May 28th. Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., and Messrs F. E. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Verdict for Unpaid Rent

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

William Hales v. Walter de Lautour, claim for rent. There was no appearance of defendant. Paul Gilan, estate agent, Woy Woy,…

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Licensing Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M. A booth license for Gosford Races, 10.30 to 5.30, on June 15, was granted to P. T. Doyle…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

A Riding.—A. C. Wackwurtz, portion 123, parish Wallarah. Council valuation £300, appellant £50. No appearance. Council assessment sustained…

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Small Debts Court. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. E. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

J. T. Thompson v. Ernest Humphreys, claim for balance due for goods sold.—Mr. A. D. Hickey' appeared for complainant, and Mr. C. K. Adrian for…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, June 11th. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. E. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Fence-cutting Case Withdrawn

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

Poster v. Peelgrane, charge of unlawfully making a gap in a fence, there by [?] wing cattle to trespass. This was stood over from May 14th, on…

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Train Murder. Inquest at Perth. Rennie Committed for Trial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 16

The Perth Coroner found that John E. Greville, bank official, was wilfully murdered by Royston Rennie on a train near Perth, on June 3. Rennie was…

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Gosford Court News. FRIDAY, 18th JUNE

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 13

Before Messrs H. H. Chippindall, P.M., H. Wilcox, and F. R. Archbold, Js.P. Police v. Gilbert Thompson; charge…

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Gosford Court News. Friday, July 2. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P. Motor Tax

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 3

Police v. Gilbert Thompson, charge of failure to pay motor tax. Defendant pleaded guilty. Sergeant Toohill stated that…

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Licensing Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 3

Application by G. E. Bobertson, Woy Woy, to move license of Bay View Hotel to another .site in Woy Woy. Mr. C. K. Adrian for applicant; Mr…

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