Theft at Royston Park
Some visitors from the city over the Xmas holidays, who were camping on Mr. Small's property at Royston Park, Ourimbah, were the subjects of a very…
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Courts & crime, 1928
64 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
Gosford Court News. FRIDAY, 6th JANUARY. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson. P.M. Wild Flowers Prosecution
Police v. Sydney Edward Vernon, charge of picking a protected wild flower on Crown lands. Mr. C. K. Adrian appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unlawful Assault
On January 9, before Messrs J. J. Fagan and W. C. Grahame, Js.P., Samuel Eastwood was charged with unlawfully assaulting John White…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ourimbah News. Tennis Court
The local Tennis Club members have been active, and for the betterment of the court and convenience of players, No. 2 court is being re-soiled and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gosford Court News. Friday, January 13. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M. A Light Fine
Police v. Horace Green, charge of rioutous behaviour.—Mr. A. D. Hickey, for defendent, pleaded guilty. Senior Constable Jenkins said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woy Bay Case Charges of Assault and Insulting Words. a Light Fine and a Dismissal
As Gosford Court on Friday, before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and Mr. H. Wilcox, J.P., a trouble between neighbours at Woy Woy was ventilated…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Escaped from Wollongong Lock-up Prisoners Come to Gosford Where Police Soon Re-Arrest Them
At a very early hour on Sunday morning, some person or persons forced an entry to the lock-up cells at Wollongong, and enabled James Atkinson and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gosford Court News. Friday, January 27. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and Mr. H. Wilcox, J.P. Language and Riotous
Police v. George Delaney, charge of using indecent language, on the Boulevarde, Woy Woy. Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stole From Pryor Bros. Rode Away in Dr. Clough's Car. Two Men Sentenced
At Newcastle Court on Friday last, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., the men responsible for robbing Pryor Bros.' store at Lisarow, and for taking Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whole Premises Not Licensed Stipendiary Magistrate's Decision. Confirms Attitude of Local Justices
In a recent issue of S.M. Herald, a report is given of a licensing prosecution very much on all fours with the Ourimbah case which roused…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gosford Court News. SATURDAY, 4th FEBRUARY
Before Mr. L. Bruce Rae, J.P. Police v. Patrick Wm. Scully, charge of using indecent language. Defendant pleaded guilty and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gosford Court FRIDAY, 10th FEBRUARY. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M. Unlicensed Wireless Sets
W. E. Gelling (P.M.G.'s Dept.) v. Prank Piper, charge of using an unlicensed wireless set. Mr. A. D. Hickey appeared for defendant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gosford Court News. FRIDAY, 17th FEBRUARY. Before Messrs. J. B. Gibson, (P.M.), H. Wilcox, and F. R. Archbold (Js.P.). Fresh Summons
T. Cahill v. H. L. Hinwood, charge of false pretences. There was again no appearance of defendant. Fresh summons to be issued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gosf0rd Police News
On Sunday, 26th February, the butchery establishment of Knight and Capper was entered, and an amount of money (principally copper) was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Verdict for Bailiff. in Cross Assault Cases
At Gosford Court on Friday, before Messrs. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and F. R. Archbold and H. Wilcox, Js.P., the cases were heard in which Mrs. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gosford Court FRIDAY, 9th MARCH
Before Messrs. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and F. R. Archbold and H. Wilcox, JaP…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gosford Court News. SATURDAY, 25th FEBRUARY. (Before Mr. J. F. Davison, J.P.)
Police v. William Cohen, charges of being drunk, and using indecent language. Defendant pleaded guilty on each, and on the first was fined 20/,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Children's Court
In Children's Court jurisdiction, a child was found to be uncontrollable, and an order was made for him to be sent to an institution…
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On Monday, March 12, before Messrs. J. J. Fagan and J. V. McGee, Js.P., the police charged James Nock with using indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gosford Court News. Friday, March 16. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Small Debts Action
A. H. and H. D. Jaques v. E. Skekos, action for trespass and damage. Mr. R. C. King Kemp for plaintiff; Mr. A. D. Hickey for defendant…
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