The Auburn Murder. Three Men Arrested
Police operations in connection with the murder of Constable Long, at Auburn, resulted in three men being arrested named Digby Grand, alias New bold, alias Stephes…
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Courts & crime, 1903
326 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 17
Taree Court House. the Editor of the M. B. TIMES
Dear sir,--In your Issue of the 7th instant I noticed - some remarks about repairs and improve meats' to the Taree Court House, in which you Tenders were called for the work, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Copeland, Thursday, Jan. 29. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing
Wm. Rumbel was charged with stealing a bailees, the property of Job. Laurie, of Gloucester River. The evidence of six witnesses was token. The accused reserved his defence and was com…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham, Saturday, Jan. 31. Before Messrs. A. Gates, P.M., and F. Diamond, J.P. Alleged. Stealing From a Dwelling
Herbert Wright, in custody, a State youth about 16 or 17 years of ago, apprenticed to Dr. Kelly as groom, was charged with breaking and entering, aud stealing from the dwelling-house of A. H…
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Jan. 27—Before the P.M. and W, Barry, J.P. John Moran was charged by Constable Walker with assaulting C. C. McDougali at the Royal Hotel, in view of a Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boeraville Court Returns, 1902
Number of police arrest cases, 35; police summons cases, 35; private police court summons cases, 25; applications for auctioneers' licensee, &c, 9; applications in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kemspey Court. Jan. 30—Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M.
James Smith and Victor Lee were charged with stealing a silver watch and chain and a £5 note from the person of Mr. W. F. Larkin, on Saturday, January 24 Mr. S…
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At the Police Court on Monday, John Robinson Cameron was charged on warrant with leaving his wife, Selina Cameron, in Sydney, without…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 3rd--Before the P.M. and Mr. M. J. Lawler, J.P.
The P.M. said he had a letter regarding Mr. Crawley, who had commenced the practice of his profession as solicitor in Kempsey. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Debts Court. Wingham, Wednesday, Feb. 6. Before Messrs. A. GATES, P.M., J. COCHRANE, F. DIMOND, and H. GORDON, J's.P. W. S. Cooper and Others V. J. COLEMAN
Claim £10, damages to cattle through defendant shooting over land comprised in the plaintiff's occupation license. This case had been adjourned from Jan. 7, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in West Australia a Ghastly Crime, French Men and Women Charged. Treat It As a Joke. Notorious "Sweet Marie." Perth
A party of five French men and three French women went from Fremantle to Smith's mill, a distance of over 30 miles, for a picnic yesterday. They went to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Court Favourite
Among the select few who stand in very high favour with our Royal Family is Lady Hastings. Her ladyship was Miss Elizabeth Harbord, one of the many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Coopernook, Wednesday, Feb. 11. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M., and Mr. Thos. Hogg, J.P. Eli Latham V. G. UNICOMB
The complainant charged the defendant with driving so negligently as to endanger the safety of the public. Mr. Cowan appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Coopernook, Wednesday, Feb. 11. Before Messrs. A. GATES, P.M., T. HOGG and T. DYKES, J's.P. F. CROSSINGHAM V. A. ANDREWS
Claim for £2 15s, agistment. The defendant paid £1 6s into court in full satisfaction of the plaintiff's claim. It appeared that the complainant and defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Saturday, Feb. 14. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M. Alleged Horse-stealing
Valentine Condon, in custody, was charged on warrant issued at Bowraville on the 27th December last with stealing one dark bay saddle mare, also one saddle and bridle, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, Feb. 16 Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M.
Albert Barlow, in custody, was charged with stealing a sovereign, the property of Joseph Petrie, and was remanded for eight days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Nabiac, Tuesday, Feb. 17. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M. POLICE V. A. TONKS
This was a charge of using obscene language. Accused pleaded not guilty. After hearing the evidence, accused was convicted, and fined 10-, with 68 costs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gladstone Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 12--Before Mr. R. J. Frith, J.P.
Constable Lawler charged James Hunter with riotous behaviour at the opening of the Clybucca Hall on the 11th instant. He pleaded guilty and was fined 20s or 14…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Smith's Mill (W. A.) Murder
A PRELIMINARY inquiry touching the Smith Mill tragedy last week wag commenced on Thursday at the City Police Court, Perth. According to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court. Nablac, Tuesday, Feb. 17. Before Mr. A. Gates, P.M.
COMMISSIONERS OF TAXATION V. J. BRECKENRIDGE. This was a Claim for £4 2s 6d, balance due of income tax for 1902. Mr. Kidston, of the Crown Solicitor's Office…
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