The Police and the Liquor Act
A CERTAIN amount of odium has been cast upon the police for their methods of enforcing the provisions of the recently amended Liquor Act, and even in high…
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Courts & crime, 1906
334 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 17
Small Debts Court. Wingham, Wednesday, April 4. Before Messrs. A. Gates, P.M., F, Dimond, and H. GORDON, J's.P. Bird and Co. V. W. RKKVRS
Claim, £3, for four bales of lucerne. The case was postponed until the next Court, for the production of the manifests. BIRD AND CO. V. C. LEWIS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, April 10
Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M., and Mr. C. BOYCE, J.P. SCHOOL CASE. Hugh M'Dermid, for neglecting to send his child Du[?]can to school, was fined 1 -, and 6 costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Circuit Court
At the Dabbo Circuit Court on Saturday, Samuel Hubert Harris wat sentenced to death for outraging a girl aged 12. It was stated that prisoner's wife held a light while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempey Police Court. Friday, April 6--Before the P. M.
CURTIS LEE, charged by Sergeant Netterfied with committing a breach of the Liqour Act, was fined 40s, witness' expenses 15s and 7s costs of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Horses
The Magistrate says :--"The public admiration for the horses of the Sydney Mounted Police is proverbial, and a liner equine sight hardly be imagined than…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court. Monday, April 9. Before the Hen. E.A.T.Pery, P.M.
The postponed case of "Thomas Port[?]ns, who was charged under the New Liquor Act with permitting a person to be on his premises (Royal Hotel) during prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Murder Organisation. Famous Detective Reappears
OWING to the labours of a detective of great ability, who became famous in his profession thirty years ago (writes a New York correspondent), those who are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police and the Liquor Act
A certain amount of odium has been cast upon the police for their methods of enforcing the provisions of the recently amended Liquor Act, and even in the high places they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court
At the Kempsey Police Court on Saturday last, before the P.M., James Plummer, jun., who had been arrested in Sydney by Constable Robertson for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gladstone Police Court. Wednesday, April 18--Before the P.M.
William Hill (on bail) was charged by Constable Kritsch with using profane language at Smithtown on the 31st March. He pleaded guilty and was fined 10s or 7…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bound to Go to Gaol, Anyhow
"IT appears, prisoner," said the judge, "that you are a pickpocket." "Well, if four honor says so," said the prisoner, "I dassn't deny it, for fear of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Taree, Thursday, April 19. Before Mr. C. BOYCE, J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Samuel Matthews, a stranger, was fined 26, or imprisonment until the rising of the court, for being drunk in Commerce-street, Taree…
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Miss Guiney v. William Menary. Claim £22 12s 2d for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount claimed and costs. Miss Guiney v. Mrs. Gorman. Claim…
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A CERTAIN amount of odium has been cast upon the police for their methods of enforcing the provisions of the recently-amended Liquor Act, and even in high places they have been accused of "bungling."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Another Charge. Accused Committed for TRIAL Before Mr. M. J. Walsh, J.P.
At the Walcha Police Court, on Thursday, April 12th, Kenneth Mychael was charged with stealing one cow, the property of J. K. Mackay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Taree, Saturday, April 24. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M. DRUNKENNESS
Thos. Thomson was fined 26, or imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. The fine was not paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. Taree, Saturday, April 21
Before Mr. A. GATES, District Registrar. The adjourned single meeting of creditors in the estate of M. Bradley was declared closed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Taree, Tuesday, April 24
Before Messrs. A. Gates, P.M., and C. BOYCE, J.P. GEO. FOTHERINGHAM V. JEREMIAH GLEESON. This was a claim of 15- for the hire of a punt. Verdict for amount claimed and 5- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before a Magistrate
Magistrate (to gaoler)! Has the prisoner been here before?' Gaoler: 'Oh, yes, your worship. The fust thing he arsked when he was brought…
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