Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 2[?]--Before Mr. W. T. Dangar, J.P.
W. Snodgrass, charged with being drunk, was fined 10s, or 48 hours imprisonment…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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Kempsey District Court and Quarter Sessions
HIS Honor Judge Coffey arrived in Kempsey from the Bellinger by the tug boat last Saturday. He was accompanied on this trip by his youngest son…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Magistrate's Opinion. Proves Clements Tonic A Genuine Remedy. The Case of John J. Fitzpatrick, Esq., J.P.
Mr. Fitzpatrick is one of the oldest and best-known residents of Windsor. Formerly Inspector of Police, he has long since given up that position,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey District Court. Monday, October 23rd.--Before His Honor Judge Coffey
The legal gentlemen present were Messrs. R. J. Browning and Acland, barristers; and Messrs. Gilfillan, Marrack, Rudder and Melville, solicitors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. Sydney, Friday, Oct. 20. a Claim for £20,000. M'SWE[?]NEY V. Australasian Timber Co
Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Walker in the Equity soft in which Justin M'Swe[?]ney and George Walters were the plaintiffs, and Mr…
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Before E. A. T. Pery.' Esq., P.M. Police v. Albert Clarke.—Charged. with drunkenness. Fined 2s 6d and, 4s lOd costs. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Forster, Saturday, Oct. 28. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M.
Police v. Albert Clarke.—Charged with drunkenness Fined 2/6, and 4/10 costs. Paid. Police v. Henry Edwards.—Charged with drunkenness. No appearance. Warrant issued for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions. Taree, Monday, Oct. 30. (Before His Honor Jodge Coffey.) Indecent Assault
Jas. W. Gordon, on bail was charged with indecently assaulting Charlotte' Elizabeth McKeough, aged 16, on the 6th of May, and again on the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Taree, Monday, Oct. 30. Before his Honor Judge Goffey. Josuha Cochrane V. John Scott
Claim £12 16s, for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. HUGH M'KINNON V. JOHN PRIESTLY. Claim £13 4s 9d, amount of dishonored promisory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 31.--Before the P.M.
J. P. Brynes was summoned by Jas. Lanigan for £1 16s, wages alleged to be due. Mr. Marrack appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Rudder for defendant. Plaintiff…
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E. Maher v. J. Blair, S[?]., for trespass, and Blair v. Maher for the same. These cases had been postponed from the previous court, and when called it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Rifles for the Police
THE foot police in the north-eastern district have been supplied with Martini-Henry carbines, the arms having just arrived for distribution. It is over 30 years since the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court. Taree, Wednesday, Nov. 1. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M. Attempted Suicide
Bernard Barton Brimstone, who was brought up in custody, was charged with attempting to commit suicide at Cundletown, on Monday night, Oct. 39th, by taking strychnine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gladstone Police Court. Tuesday, November 1.--Before the P.M. [Messrs. J. S. Connors, H. W. T. Lee and R. J. Frith, Js.P. occupied seats on the Bench, but did not adjudicate in the cases heard.] Prosecutions Under the Dairies Supervision Act
Ann Ball was charged that from the 13th to the 24th October she did supply milk to a factory from a cancerous cow. Mr. Gilfillan appeared for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. Coopernook, November 4th 1899
BEFORE the P.M., and Mr. Thomas Hogg, J.P. On the opening of the Court the Police Magistrate read a telegram,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Kew, Friday, Nov. 3. Before the Hod. E. A. T. Pery, P.m
Herbert Brown, charged on two warrants with disobeying two summonses for alleged detention of property belonging to H. J. Porrett, was discharged on payment of 5/-, price of warrants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Coopernook, Saturday, Nov. 4. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M., and Mr Thos. Hogg, J.P. L. J. CUMMINS V. E. SCHMITZER
Claim £9, rent of farm. Verdict for amount, without costs. UNICOMB & SON V. J. ANDREWS. Claim for goods supplied,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, Nov. 13. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M. Hawker's License
A HAWKER'S license was granted to Mr. A. J. Whitford, of Taree. DISEASED CATTLE. Sergeant Hogan applied for an order for the destruction of two head of stray cattle on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wellesley Assault. a Man Before the Court. Moruya
THE man Jas. Williams was brought before Messrs. Davis and Emmett, Js.P., at Moruya, yesterday, charged with having assaulted Hiss Huie, a school teacher, at Wellesley, near Delegate, with criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wit in the Police Force
For good or evil there is no one—not even an old soldier—so ready-witted an a seasoned constable. Most man, for instance, would be…
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