A Brutal Murder
Baron Bisping, a rich Lithunian landlord, has been arrested on a charge of murdering at Warsaw, Poland, a compatriot named…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1913
315 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 16
Durlin Castle Mystery Theft of the Crown Jewels
The mystery of the disappearance of the Crown jewels From Dublin Castle will shortly be revived in London by a libel action, in which an official of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, April 28. Before Mr. F. F. Potts. P.M.
Gustavo Olson (56) was charged with being found drunk in Victoria-street, Taree, on 26th April. Pleaded guilty, and fined 5s, or 1 day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shocking Tragedy Sergeant of Police Shot Orchardists Fatal Act
A shocking tragedy occurred at St. Ives. on the North Shore line, (Sydney) on Thursday morning. it appears that Sergeant Edwin Hickey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Banco Court. Sydney, Monday, April 28. Before Mr. Justice Pring. [?]ING v. North Coast Newspaper Company
An action had been instituted by Peter Bowling, claiming £1000 damages from the North Coast Daily Newspaper Company, in respect of a libel upon the plaintiff, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 29. (Before Messrs F.F. Potts, H.W. Flett and H. Gollan.)
Stephen Worth, of Worths Family Hotel, Coolongolook, was grunted a renewal of his publican's license…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Court. [?] APRIL 24. [?] F. F. Polts. P. M.
[?] was proceeded against by [?]or using obscene language [?]n the 19th inst. Pleaded [?] and 6s costs, or 14 days;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macksville Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. Shropshire.)
Richard Thomas Duffy was charged with drunkenness in River-street, Macksville. Constable Reen deposed that Oil the night of February 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Case of Burglary. Sydney
An armed and masked man entered the servants' quarters at Alderman T. H. Kelly's residence, Rose Bay. He locked the groom and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Friday, May 2. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M. Drunkenness
Charles Bugg (40) was charged with being found drunk in Commerce-street. Taree, on 1st May. Pleded guilty, and fined 2s 6d, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taree, Tuesday, May 6. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M. Theft of a Saddle
Heber Clinch was charged that he did on or about 25th March, 1913, steal one saddle of the value of £3 10s, the property of Dr. J. W. Gormley…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Copyright. —Hts— Fatal Marriage, the Mark of the Broad Arrow Chapter 1. Wanted by the Police
"You cannot be serious, Adeline?" "I am, Guy, absolutely." "Then—then you no longer love"— The man's voice trembled with a note…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court. Nabiac, Friday, May 9. Before Messrs. F. F. Porrs. P.M., H. McKianon, and W. J. McLay, J's.P. POLICE v. John Dargavalle
This was a charge of stealing in company from the dwelling house of J. Franklin a box Containing property to the value of £16, including £10 in cash. Sen. Constable Small prosecuted, and Mr. L. O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, May 12--Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M. Alleged Perjury
HUGH AUGUSTUS MCMAUGH appeared in answer to a summons charging him that he did on March 5th last, before Judge Edmunds, and while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Debts Court. Port Macquarie May 14. Before J. L. Shropshire, Esq., P.M.
Robert Cockerill v. L. [?]—Claim for £8 8s 10d goods sold and delivered. Mr. C. B. Jennings appeared for plaintiff and Mr. E. Edgar-Jennings for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Comicalities
Court officials receive many humorous replies to questions at times. The other day, at the central, an accused person was asked it he wanted to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Taree, Thursday, May 8. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P. M. Rictons Behaviour
Arthur Schubert (23), charged with riotous behaviour in Victoria-street, Taree on 7th May, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s or 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Wauchope, May 15. (Before N. J. Lindsay, Esq., and J. H. McDon-ald, Esq., J's.P.)
Allan Payne, indecent language. Fined £2 or one month. Albert Retchford, drunk and disorderly. Fined 10s or 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Nabiac, Tuesday, May 20, Before Mr, F. Potts, P.M. Police v. Aunustus Tonks
Drunk and disorderly at Nabiac on 5th May. Fined 30s, costs 6s, or 7 days. Police v. Cyrus Riley. Charged with stealing, a whip, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Police Tragedy Constable's Revenge Laid in Wait for Sergeant
Deprived of his merit stripe on the report of a police sergeant of the Whiltshire police, a constable of the same force lay in wait in the…
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