At the Court House. POLICE. Monday, June 13.--Before the P.M.
Henry McGeary, a lad of 18, was charged with stealing a caddy of tobacco, valued at £4 10s, the property of Mr. Canane. He was found guilty. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1898
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Gladstone Police Court. Monday, June 13.-- Before Messrs. J. Lynn and J. S. Connors, Js.P
Police v. Billy Blueshirt.-- This was a charge of drunkenness, a fine of 10s, or 48 hours, was imposed. For using indecent language the same accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court. Coopernook, Monday, June 20. Before Mr. Thos. Hogg, J.P. Drunk and Disorderly
Walter Nicholls was charged by the police with being drunk and disorderly in Mane-street, Coopernook, on the 18th instant. Pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court, Forster, Saturday, June 25. Before the Hon. E. A. T. P[?] P.M. Fishing Without a Li[?]
Daniel Ridgeway, Robt. Clark, and Albert Clark (aborigines), were summoned for fishing without a license. At the request of the Commissioners of Fisheries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Forster, June 25th, 1898. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery.P.M.) Fishing Without a License
Daniel Ridgeway, Robert Clark, and Albert Clark, Aborigines, were summoned for fishing without a license. At the request of the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revision Court
At a Revision Court, held subsequently by the Revising Magistrate (the Hon. E. A. T. Pery), 26 names were added to the electoral list…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Taree, June 28th, 1898. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.m.) Cruelty to a Horse
James W. Gordon was charged by the police with cruelly beating a bone. Mr. Martin appeared for defendant, who was found guilty, and fined 20s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coopernock Court House. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
SIR,—In view of the vary poor accommodation provided at Coopemook for Court House, some two or throe months ago a public meeting was convened to take steps for securing more desirable buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M.)
William Wynter v. August W. Anderson.—Rent of house, £2 4s. Verdict for amount claimed and costs; total, £2 13s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., sitting as Licensing Magistrate)
The license of the Windsor Castle Hotel, Taree, was transferred from Austin McLoughlin to Elizabeth Mallinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Coopernook, July 2. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., and Messrs. T, Hogg, R. Richards, and George Walters, J.p.) Assault
Jeremiah Robinson v. Matthew Thompson.—This case was adjourned to next court, on the application of Mr. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Coopernook, Saturday, July 2. Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pray, P.M., and Messrs. Hogg, Walters, and RICHARDS, J.s'P. LICENSE
A stage coach license was granted to James William Dykes, to carry one passenger between Coopernook and Harrington. POMROY v. SLADE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, July 4.--Before,the P.M.
Thomas Richardson, late telegraph messenger at the West Kempsey Post Office, was charged with stealing a letter, the property of the Postmaster-General…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alle[?]ed Postal Theft. Kempsey
THOMAS Richardson, late telegraph messenger at West Kempsey Post Office, was committed for trial yesterday for stealing a letter, the property of the Postmaster-General. Detective…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coopernook Court House, &c. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
DEAR SIR,—In your issue of the 2nd I notice a letter by "One of the Public," in reference to the Court House at Coopcrnook. The building used for that purpose is my property,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. Sidney, Friday, July 1. Quarrying at Port Macquarie. Hungerford v. Cook and Others
MR. Lunger Owes (instructed by Mr. H. S. Williams) appeared in support of an expa[?]te application on behalf of John Sealy Hungerford for an injunction to restrain the municipal authorities of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court House at Coopernook. £1000 to Be Placed on Estimates. Public Works Department, Sydney, 7th July. 1898
GENTLEMEN,—With reference to the petition dated 28th April last, signed by Messrs. G. Walters, J.P., T. Dykes, and other residents of Coopernook, acting as a committee for a public meeting held on the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our New Police Magistrate
Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, who has been appointed as permanent police magistrate for the Macleay district was to arrive by the steamer Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charge of Grog Stealing
AT the Kempsey Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. McKell, P.M., James Creely was charged with stealing 4 bottles of wine, 1 bottle of brandy, and 1 bottle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, July 12.--Before the P.M.
H. E, Palmer, Stock Inspector, proceeded against a number of persons for failing to make returns of stock. The following pleaded guilty and each were…
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