Catching the Train. Collector's Action and Magistrate's Comments
Recently a well-known Gosford man had occasion to rush for a train. Railway officials "tackled" him and stopped his career—with the result thus…
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Courts & crime, 1926
73 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 3 of 4
From Empty House. Gosford Man Says He Took Article with Good Intent. But P.M. Convicts on Police Charge
The case was heard at Gosford Court on Friday by the P.M. alone, Messrs Archbold and Wilcox, JsP., intimating that they would not take part in it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gosford Court News. Friday, July 16. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M, and Messrs. F. R. Archbold and EL Wilcox, Js.P. Smoking in Public Halls
Police v. Norman Sylvester, charge of smoking in a public hall. Defendant pleaded guilty. Sergeant Toohill said defendant was…
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Before Mr. Chippindall, Special Magistrate. A man was arraigned on three counts of indecently assaulting male children,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gosford Court. Friday, July 30th. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. R. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Illegal Shooting
Police v. Edward Davis, charge of killing protected birds. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined £1, with costs 8/, in default 7 days; 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Verdict for Plaintiff in Five-year-old Claim
On Friday at Gosford, before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. B. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P., Canning & Co., proceeded against A. W…
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Woy Woy removal of license case was again (provisionally) adjourned to September 10th, on the application of Mr. C. K. Adrian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gosford Court News. Monday, August 9th. Before Messrs J. F. Davison and C. Hills, Js.P. Riotous Behaviour
Police v. Charles Poulton and Thos. Waldron; charge of riotous behaviour in Mann Street, on the 7th instant. Each defendant was fined £2, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gosford Court News. Monday, August 23. Before Messrs E. H. Collits and V. J. McKenzie, Js.P. Assault
Police v. Thomas Nelson Harrison and Claude Lees, charge of unlawfully assaulting Alexander Westmoreland. Each defendant was fined £5, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gosford Court News. Friday, September 10
Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. B. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Motor License…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gosford Court News. Friday, September 17. Before Mr D. F. Parker, P.M., and Messrs F. R. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Shire Rolls
The revision of the rolls for Erina Shire, as presented and certified to by M. C. Ogden, Shire Clerk, was endorsed…
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Application for transfer of the Woy Woy Hotel from William S. E. Hadley to John McDermott.—Transferee, John Benedict McDermott, answered the…
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In Children's Court jurisdiction parents of two children were proceeded against on account of unsatisfactory school attendance, and in another…
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Angus E. Taylor v. Percy Swadling—Defendant did not appear.—Plaintiff said he was a plumber at The Entrance, and defendant was indebted to him for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gosford Court. Friday, October 2. Before Mr. D. Parker, P.M, and Messrs F. K. Archbold, H. Wilcox, and J. J. Fagan, Js.P. Liquor Without license
The case, Police v. Pearce, is reported elsewhere…
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The case Walters v. Cooper, arising out of the "shovel incident" on the railway line some time ago, was called on at Gosford Court last Friday, but…
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Application by G. B. Robertson for removal of Bay View Hotel, Woy Woy, to another site.—Mr. Adrian for applicant, Mr. Hickey for objectors.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Mr. H. Wilcox, J.P.
Spencer Trading Co. v. T. Lewis, claim for £8 Os 5½d, balance owing for groceries sold and delivered. â Correspondence in the matter was read.âA…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gosford Court News. Friday, October 8. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Mr. F. R. Archbold, J.P. Oranges Suspected Stolen
Police v. A. H. Fletcher, charge of being found in possession of navel and Valencia oranges, and lemons, reasonably suspected to be stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gosford Court News. Friday, October 15. Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M., and Messrs F. R. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Damaged Hotel Property
H. F. Bowe v. Percy Lloyd and Wm. Thompson, charge of malicious damage to property. Mr. A. D. Hickey for complainant…
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