Removal of the Bellingen District Court
A a public meeting at Bellingen last week to protest against the removal of the District Court from Bellingen, the following resolution was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1905
366 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 19
Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, Jan. 31
Before Messrs. C. BOYCE and G. SAXBY, J's. P. ALLEGED ASSAULT. Edward Dargin (aboriginal), in custody, was charged on warrant with assaulting Dumas…
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At the Kempsey Police Court on Friday last, before the P.M., James Ramsey was charged by Constable Minter with stealing a bottle of whisky,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gladstone Police Court. Farewell to Senior-constable Lawler
AFTER the conclusion of the Gladstone Police Court on Thursday of last week, the Bench of Magistrates formally bade farewell to Senior-Constable Lawler, who has been promoted to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Licensing Court. Taree, Thursday, Feb. 2. Before Mr. H. W. FLETT, D.L.M. Music Permit
William Stone, of Taree, was granted a music permit for the 8th inst. BOOTH LICENSES. Wm. Fotheringham, of Wingham, was granted a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, Feb. 7. Before Messrs, C. BOYCE & P. F. M'PHELLAMY, J.'sP. ASSAULT
Edward Dargin (aboriginal) was charged with assaulting Lester Dumas (aboriginal) on the 24th December, and was fined 10-, or three days' hard labor in Taree gaol. The fine was not paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gladstone Court
AT the close of the Gladstone Police Court on Wednesday, 26th inst., a few complimentary remarks were made by the Bench of Magistrates with reference to the departure of Senior-Const…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Ocean Romance. Derby Emigrants Welcomed by Canadian Police
A drAmatic scene was witnessed as the Parisian, from Liverpool, came into port at Halifax, Nova Scotia…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court. Taree, Wednesday, Feb. 8. Before Mr. C. BOYCE, J.P. Alleged False Pretences
William Long, who was arrested at Stroud by Constable Comer, was charged with obtaining £2 10s from Alf. McCartney, proprietor of the Windsor Castle Hotel, Taree, by means of a valueless cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Feb. 7.--Before the P.M.
Atcherley and Dawson v. Edward Ryan. Claim 18s for tea sold and delivered. Mr. Marrack appeared for plaintiffs, but there was no appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, Feb.13. Before Mr. W. THOMSON, J.F. Alleged Theft
Paddy Barlow (aboriginal) was charged with stealing a metal watch and silver chain, the property of Stanley Russell (aboriginal). The accused was remanded for eight days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 16, 1905
Before Messrs. J. Cobhrane, F. Dimond, and H. Gordon, Js.P. Reginald Arthur Hopkins was charged with drunkenness in Farquabar-street, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Taree, Friday, Feb. 17. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M. Alleged False Pretences
Win. Long, in custody was charged with obtaining £2 10s from Alferd M'Cartney by means of a valuless cheque on the 25th January last. After the evidence of Sergeant Hogan, Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treatment of Aborigines a Victim of Fourteen. Sent to Gaol for Two Years
An extract from Dr. Roth's report on the treatment of aborigines shows that on November llth, he examined at Wyndham an aboriginal prisoner, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taree, Saturday, Feb. 18. Before Mr. W. THOMSON, J.P. Alleged Theft
Stanley Russell (ab.) was charged with stealing a pair of running trunks at Nabiac in August last, valued at 10-, the property of John Stace, The accused was remanded for 8 days, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, Messrs. J. Cochrane, W. Chapman, H. Gordon, and F. Dimond, J's.P.)
In this case Edward Mooney was charged with carnally knowing Maude Wallis, a girl at the time under the prescribed age of 14 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Wingham, Feb. 18
Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., and Messrs. F. Dimond, H. Gordon, W. Chapman, J's. P. COCHBANK V. HANCOCK…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wingham, Saturday, Feb. 18. Before Hon. E. A. T. PERY. P.M., and Messrs. F. DIMOND, J. COCHRANE, W. CHAPMAN, and H. GORDON, J's.P. Alleged Carnally Knowing
Edward Mooney was charged with unlawfully and carnally knowing Isabella Maud Wallis, a girl between the Age of 10 and 14 years, to wit of the age of 13 years and 11 months, on the 28th Dec., 1903,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree, Tuesday, Feb. 21. Before the Hon. E. A. T. PERY, P.M., and Mr. J. ABBOTT, J.P. Alleged Theft
Alex. Macquarrie and Augustus Patrick Connor were charged with stealing 4 bottles of whisky, the property of Hendry Allan, of Cundle, from the booth under the grandstand at the Taree racecourse on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of the Grand Duke Sergius
LATE cables state that the Grand Duke was driving towards the Kremlin at the time of the outrage. When passing the law courts his carriage met a sledge containing…
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