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Central Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

82 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 3 of 5

Stealing by Finding Young Man Bound Over. £4 10s Picked Up on Roadside

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 8

At Gosford Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M., Francis Joseph Gavenlock, 18 (on remand) was charged that on April 30,…

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Dairyman's Cattle Do Damage to Extent of £4 10s. Case at Gosford Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 10

In the Gosford Small Debts Court on Thursday Thomas Judge, tank-maker, claimed the sum of £7 10s from E. G. Foster, milk vendor, for damage…

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Removal of Wine License From Jilliby to Peat's Ferry Objected to by Police, Main Roads Board and Public. Licenses Reduction Board Refuses Application

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 2

The Licenses Seduction Board (Messrs W. S. Arnot, Acting Chairman, and T. W. Cohen) heard lengthy evidence at Gosford on Friday last in the…

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Moratorium Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 4

[?] [?] on July 27th. David Burgin v. Douglas Douglas application to exercise powers under a…

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Fowl Stealing Case Somersby Orchardist Fined. Heavy Penalty Imposed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 3

Lyle Lewis Bartlett, 35, farmer, was charged at Gosford Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M., with stealing 11 fowls, the…

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Gosford Police Court Friday, July 14, 1933. Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M. Without Ticket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 4

Gordon Proud pleaded guilty to having travelled on a train from Strathfield to Gosford without having paid hie fare. He was fined £1 and…

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Adjourned Till Next Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 4

The three charges of stealing against Oliver C. Watkins, late Superintendent of Gosford Ambulance, were postponed till Friday, July 28th, on the…

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Gosford Police Court Monday, July 24. Before Messrs W. C. Grahame and A. E. Debenham, J's.P. Alleged Breaking and Entering

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 12

Charles Hewitt Bacon Baker, 3 fruiterer, was charged that on July 2. at Woy Woy, he did break and ent[?] the premises of Emil Johann…

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Woy Assault Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 8

Arthur S. Wilson proceeded against John Keith Smith for unlawful assault at Woy Woy on July 20th. Mr. Hickey appeared for…

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Alleged Theft of Money Gosford Remand Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 9

After lengthy evidence had been given by the prosecution, the Polite Magistrate, Mr. E. J. Harrison, at Newcastle Court ,On Monday last,…

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Gosford Police Court Thursday July 27th. Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M. Tenancy Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 8

Ellen Margaret Wellard v. Pearl E. Compton, application for order for vacation of premises. Mr. Kemp for complainant and Mr…

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Small Debts Court Thursday, July 27. Before Mr. S. C. Atkinson, P.M. Case Discontinued

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 3

Emil J. Johannson, Woy Woy, sued Frederick Snadden, for the recovery of £20 11s 11d, motor repairs. Mr. Hickey, for the defendant, said…

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Behind Closed Doors Case at Gosford Court. Assault on School Child

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 13

The Relieving Police Magistrate, Mr J. B. Scobie, was occupied for a considerable period at Friday's sitting of the Gosford court in the hearing of…

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Gosford Police Court Friday, August 18, 1933. Before Mr. J. B, Scobie, P.M. Motor Traffic Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 8

Charles H. Smith pleaded guilty to failing to return, a certificate of registration and number plate of a motor car. He was fined 10/ and 5/6 costs…

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[?]Ieged Breaking & Entering [?] Vistown Resident Charged with Offence at Gosford. [?]E Defendant Discharged

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

[?]t the Gosford Police Court on Thursday last Stanley Joseph Samp[?] of Davistown, was charged that [?] Gosford on July 29th he did break…

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Powers of Moratorium Act Interesting Case at Gosford Court Rescue of Cattle Held Bailiff

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 2

An interesting case was heard before Mr. J. B. Scobie, Believing P.M., at Gosford Police Court on Friday last, when Dudley Guildford Bayly,…

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Was He Under Influence? While Riding Motor Cycle. Wilbow Gets Benefit of Doubt. Story of Fight with Police

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

At the Gosford Police Court on Friday last Frederick J. Wilbow, on remand, was charged with riding a motor cycle in Erina Street, Gosford,…

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Gosford Police Court Thursday, August 31, 1933. Before Mr. D. W. Reed, Relieving P.M. Without Ticket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 10

Michael James Barry was charged with travelling in a railway carriage between Sydney and Wyong without having previously paid his fare…

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Theft at Wyong 45 Gallon Drum of Kerosene Stolen

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 9

About 9.15 o'clock last Sunday night a 45 gallon drum of kerosene was taken from the produce shed of D'Arey Rose, storekeeper, Wyong…

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Alleged Grievous Bodily Harm Ourimbah Orchardist Charged

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 6

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Acting-Judge Nield, Frederick Charles Lawrence, 36, orchardist, was charged on two counts of…

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