Local News. Assault by Aboriginies
On Saturday last at Bowra two aborigmies named Barbin and Sam Dotti waylaid a white man named Thomas Maclean and assaulted him…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1902
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Police Court. Monday, April 14, 1902. Before Messrs. Jas. Butler and F. Hayward, J.'sP
Police v. Merdoc.—This was a charge of stealing from the person of Edward Davis, at Port Macquarie, on Saturday night, April 12, money to the amount of £6 9s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Nabiac, Thursday, April 17. Before Messrs. F. P. D. MEARKS, P.M., and Jas. Gleeson, J.P. J. J. GALLAGHER V. A. E. BUSTEED
ILLEGALLY impounding cattle. Case withdrawn. J. J. GALLAGHEER v. MICHAEL ANDREW BUSTED. Defendant did not appear, and a warrant was ordered to issue for hie arrest--to lie in the office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bushveldt Carbineers. Official Report of the Court-martials. Melbourne
An official report of the circumstances leading up to the court-martialling of certain Australian officers in South Africa, on a charge of having murdered Boors, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Nabiac, Thursday April [?] Before Messrs. MKARES, P.M., and Jas, Gleeson, J.P.
J. J. GALLAGHER V. ROBERT MUNRO. CLAIM 62 6s 7d for meat sold and delivered. Verdict for amount claimed, and 76 costs. Four other small debts cases were settled out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Coopernook, Monday, April 21. Before Messrs. F. P. D. MEARES. P.M., Thos Hogg and Thos. Dykes, J. 'sP. Cruelty to Animals
Geo. Lill, on summons, was charged with maliciously wounding a cow, the property of Jar. Royan, of Stewart's River, on the 26th March last, by shooting and wounding it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Thursday, 17Th April
CHARLES GARNER, charged by Constable Moore, with being drunk in Frederickton, was fined 5s or 48 hours. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gladstone Police Court. Wednesday, April 16.--Before the P.M.
Constable Lawler v. Mrs. M. T. McAteer. Breach of the Stamp Duties Act, viz. giving an unstamped receipt for an amount over £2. Pleaded guilly. Fine £2…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Bowra Assault Case
IN the Bowra Police Court lost week, before the Hon. E. A: T. Pery, P.M., Barban and Sam Dotti (aboriginals) were charged with assaulting Thomas Maclean on April 12, with intent to rob him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court
The District Court and Quarter "Sessions will open in Kempsey on Wednesday next, May 7th, before His Honor Judge Heydon. There are only live district court cases set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. Friday, April 25
Constable Hanney v. Thomas Horwood, jun., riotous behaviour. Fined 5s, and 4s 10d costs, witnesses 7s. Paid., Edward Gannon v. Thomas Saul…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Yamba Mystery. Peera Sentenced for Robbery
AT the Grafton Circuit Court, Cornelius Charles, alias Peera, was found guilty of a charge of stealing £40 from the dwelling of Ah Lun, at Yamba. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Protection Required
Some months ago it was unofficially announced on good authority that it had been determined to station a police constable at Greenhill, but no steps…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, April 28. Before Mr. W. N. DOVE, P.M.
DRUNK, DISORDERLY, AND BAD LANGUAGE. Patrick Crimmins pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Victoria-street, Taree, on Saturday night, and was fined 7s 6d, or 3 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Joss: a Reversion the Strange Story of Police Blyth. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxvii. the Offerings of the Faithful
No notice was taken of Luke's inquiry. Instead, the whole place was filled all at once with a variety of discordant sounds. They second to proceed from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Yamba Mystery. Peera Confesses the Murder
The Cingalese Peera, has confessed to having killed the Chinaman Ah Won, at Yamba, in January last. He said both quarrelled over wages, and the Chinaman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court and Quarter Sessions
The District Court and Quarter Sessions commenced in Kempaey this (Wednesday) morning. His Honor Judge Heydon arrived from the Beilinger on Tuesday, and also Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault
Ernest Larkins (on bail) was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on William Green. On a second count he was charged with common assault…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stealing a Bicycle
Frederick J. Jackson (on bail) pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle, the property of Mr. H. M. Johnston. Mr. Gilfillan and Mr. Browning both appealed to His…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Horse Stealing
James Reilly was charged with stealing a black colt, the property of Frederick Gill. On another count he was further charged with receiving the animal…
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