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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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District Court. Taree, Tuesday, March 26. Before His Honor Judge ARMSTRONG

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 3

JOHN ALLAN V. ARTHUR J. CAREY & ANDREW ANELZARK. Claim £20 17s, balance due on a promissory note. Mr. R. Cowan, instructed by Mr. D. Cowan, appeared for the plaintiff…

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Kempsey Court. POLICE

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 6

March 22—Before the Hon. E..A. T. Pery. J. H. Sydenham v. J. H. G. Wilesmith. This was a claim under the Masters and Servants Act for £5 due for wages. Mr…

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Gladstone Court. Small Debts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 3

March 20—Before the Police Magistrate. F. E. Mohrv .H. Cread—Claim £911s 7d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount claimed and costs…

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District Court. Thursday—Before His Honor Judge Armstrong

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 3

An application was made to revive judgement in a case of Jas. H. Allen v. John Gollan. Mr. Marrack appeared for plaintiff. The application was granted…

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Kempsey Police Court. Friday, March 22 -- Before the P.M.

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 9

J. H. Sydenham v. J. H. G. Wilesmith. This was a claim under the Masters and Servants Act for £5 due for wages. Mr. Hardiman appeared for Sydenham, and…

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Gloucester Police Court. Monday, March 25, 1907. (Before Mr. H. L. Jenner, J.P.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Thos. Bugg and John Galvin, charged by Constable Johnson with using indecent language, were fined 10s each, or three days, Fines paid…

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District Court. Taree, Tuesday, March 26. Before His Honor Judge ARMSTRONG. p.j. CLERK [?] Alfred Nort[?]a[?]

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

This was clam of 650 for [?] The following jury was imp[?]:-- J.H. NIKON, S.A. Levick, Geo.Hay[?] and J.Holder…

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District Court. Taree, Tuesday, March 26. Before His Honor Judge Armstrong. John Allan V. ARTHUR J. Cabby and Andrew Anlezark

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

Claim £20 17s, balance due on a promissory note. Mr. R. Cowan, instructed by Mr. D. Cowan, appeared for plaintiff…

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District Court

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

The District Court closed on Thursday. The jury, in the case F. Unicombe v. Laugley Bros, in which a claim £29 for certain timber hauled to…

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Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, April 2. Before Messrs. A. J. WHITEFORD and W. Thomson, J' s.P

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

Duncan Cameron was charged with breaking and entering the dwelling of Robt. Jas. Dickens, of Port Macquarie, and stealing 140 wood pipes and other articles, valued at…

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District Court. Taree Thursday, March 28. Before His Honor Judge Armstrong. Unicome [?]Gley Brothers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

The following jury wen impelled in this case:--Messrs. James Carter S. A. Levick, J. H. Nixon and G. Hayward. Mr. R. Cowen, instructed by Mr. D…

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General Pavloff's Murder. an Audacious Assassin. His Fight with Pursuers

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 6

A victim of the Terrorist campaign. General Pavloff, Chief Military Prosecutor of the Russian Army, was assassinated at ten o'clock in the…

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Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, April 2 -- Before the P.M.

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 12

Denis Sherry, charged by Constable Tatton with being drunk in Elbow-street on Saturday night. Fined 1s. For resisting Constabe Tatton in the execution…

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Police Court. Taree, Thursday, April 4. Before Mr. W. Thomson, J.P. Alleged Larceny As Bailee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

Robt. Shaw, alias Robert Sinclair, alias Henry Wainright, was charged with that he did at Wickham, on or about the 16th ult., being the bailee of certain property valued at £20, the property of…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday April 2 -- Before the P.M.

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 12

E. G. Kinghorn v. James Byrne. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff fo[?] £3 6s 8d. E. G. Kinghorn v. Mrs. James Byrne…

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Marine Court. Foundering of the Annandale

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 3

IN the Marine Court, Judge Backhouse who had Captains Boldchild and M Gibbon with him as assessors, hold an enquiry into the circumstances…

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Copeland Police Court. Thursday, April, 21th, 1907. Before Mr. Gates, P.M.

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 5

Caezar, Duggan, charged with riotous behaviour on Copeland Sports ground on 11st April was fined 10s and 6s costs. Gordon Smith charged with riotous…

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In Court

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

Barrister: 'You say you had called to see Miss Billings and were at the house at the time the burglary was committed?' Witness: 'Yes, sir.'…

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Gloucester Police Court. Tuesday, April [?]th, 1907. Before Dr. T. N. Wright, J.P.

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 6

Thomas Smith, charged by Constables Breen and Johnston with being drunk and disorderly in Church street Gloucester on Sunday 7th instant was…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, April 8. Before Messrs. W. THOMSON and A. J. Whit Ford, J's.P. STRALING

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 3

Robt. Shaw, alias Robt. Sinclair, alias Henry Wainwright, was charged with stealing a billiard one at Taree, the property of Wm. Stone, on or about the 2nd instant…

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