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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Death of an infant Aboriginee. Magistrate's Warning

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 9

THE death of Betsy Cook, an aboriginee infant, was the subject of an inquest before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, Coroner, at the Kempsey…

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Police Court Taree, Thursday, August 21. Before Mr., A, G. Olson, J. P. Riotous Behaviour

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

John Owen, charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Victoria-street, Taree, on August 20th, was fined. 20s; in default, 7 days imprisonment…

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Kew, Monday, August 25. Before Mr. A. S. Baker, J.P. Resisting Police, &c

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

Edward Miller was fined 10s, or three days' imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly. He was further fined £2, in default, one…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Tuesday, August 20. Before Air, F. F. Polls, P. M. Booth License

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

Henry Joseph Green, of the Commercial Hotel, Gloucester, was granted a booth license for the Gloucester horse races on 11th September…

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[?]a Gaol [?]nce

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 6

[?]ner lover has been sen[?]ve months' imprison [?]going to prevent a coun[?]om marrying the man to…

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Dublin Police Accused

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 5

During the Dublin riots the police were accused of batoning old people and children who were preceding to church. It now transpires that during…

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Blackmailer Sentenced. London

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

[?] Krimer Skather, the youth who attempted to blackmail Lord Rothschild for £30,000, has been sentenced to fifteen months' hard…

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Brutal Assault and Robbery

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 11

A Hindoo tradesman named Natona was entering an outhouse at the rear of an hotel in Redfern last night when he was attacked by four…

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Assault and Robbery. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

A Hindoo tradesman was assaulted in Redfern last night and robbed of £493…

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Bowraville Police Court. (Before Mr. Shropshire, P.m.) Claim for Ejectment

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

Alexander Graham v. William Frederick Sullivan. Defendant was charged with neglecting to quit and deliver up possession of certain land…

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Trial Bay Gaol. Government Wants a Tenant

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 9

TRIAL Bay gaol was the subject of questions asked by Mr. Briner in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Briner asked :--(1) Has any attempt…

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Equity Court Sydney, Monday, September 1

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 8

Before the Chief Justice in Equity, Mr. Justice Simpson. Williams v. Hartley. Tins was a motion on behalf of William…

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Coopernook, Thursday, August 28. Before Mr. J. R. Clarke, J.P. Police v. Allan McMeekin

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 8

Charged with being drunk. Fined 5s; in default, 48 hours. Fine paid…

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Coopernook, Saturday, August 30. Before Mr. J. R. Clarke, J.P. Police v. Henry O'Neill

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 8

Charged with being drunk. Pleaded guilty. Fined 5s; in default, 24 hours. Fine paid. The same accused was further charged with using indecent language. Fined £4; in…

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Kempsey Police Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 4

BEFORE Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., on Monday, Chas. W. Hams, 18, a State hoy, charged with absconding from the service of his employer, Mr…

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Daring Burglary

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 14

Another daring burglary occurred in the city during last night, when Cropley's Limited, in George-street, was entered and £20 worth of boots…

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Kempsey Police Court. Last Monday's Calender

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 3

AT the Kempsey Police Court last Monday, before Mr. L. Shropshire, P.M., the following cases were dealt with : ABSCONDING FROM HIRED SERVICE…

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Trial Bay Gaol. Damaged by Weather

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 15

During a storm some months ago, a number of tiles were blown off the roof of the untenanted gaol at Trial Bay, and ever since the weather has…

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Visiting Police Band

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 11

The Sydney Police Band has delighted thousands with its recitals during the last two days. When on their country trips the " boys in…

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Gruesome Tragedy. Murder to Cure a Consumptive

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 14

A man and a woman were executed in Spain for strangling a little girl in order to use her warm blood to cure a consumptive…

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