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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Macksville Police Court

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 5

At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., James Swift Was charged with being drunk and disorderly at Nambucca…

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A Killabakh Case. Wingham Police Court. Wednesday, 6th JANUARY (Before Messrs. W. C. Williams and William Chapman, J's.P.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

Mary Emma Richards sued Wm. James Giovanelly for threatening language, to wit--"I have a revolver and will blow. your b-- brains out."…

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Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pring) Injunction Granted

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. Davidson, instructed by Messrs. Dawson,Waldron, and Glover, agents for Messrs. Hawdon and Marks, of Gloucester applied on behalf of…

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Gloucester Police Court

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

Some interesting cases are to be heard at the Police Court on Friday next and a strong array of legal talent will be present on that occasion…

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Police War Fund

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

As showing the generous response made by the N.S.W. police to the appeal for financial assistance in connection with the war, it is…

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Small Debts Court. Taree, Tuesday, January 12. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

J. T. Smith v. E. Munn, for hure of horses, traps, etc. Mr. L. O. Martin was for planing, and Mr. H. J. Stewart for defendant. Verdict for…

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Small Debts Court. Refund of Deposit

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 9

ln the Small Debts Court at the West Maitland Court on Monday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., P. J. Tierney proceeded against Walter James…

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Police Court. Friday, January 22nd. (Before Mr. Potts P. M.) Failing to Destroy Rabbits

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

Joseph Laurie of Invergordon and james Renwick Laurie of Mandvillo were charged with failing to destroy [?] on their property at Meppy…

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New South Wales Police Force

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 19

The New South Wales Police Force is at present undergoing a system of partial reorganisation. Changes that have already been made involve a…

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Police Court

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court on Friday afternoon last. Frederick Victor Moss, who had been arrested in Gloucester the previous afternoon, was charged with…

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Police Change

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

Constable Donnelly who recently received orders to proceed to Mossgiel, left Gloucester yesterday for his new destination. His stay in Gloucester…

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The Police Force

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 5

The N.S.W. Police Force is at present undergoing a system of partial reorganisation. Changes that have already been made involve a reduction…

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The [?] in Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

Officers of the Sydney Wharf Labourers Union have been cited to the Supreme Court to show cause why they should not be restrained from…

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Bowraville Small Debts' Court. Wednesday, February 3rd. (Before the Police Magistrate (Mr. Shropshire) and Mr P. Lamph, J.P.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 5

Sunda Singh v Thomas McCusker. --£3 10s 6d claimed for money lent and goods sold.--Verdict for plain tiff with costs. Mr. Gilfillan appeared…

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A Shadow in a Cr[?] Court. How It Proved an [?]

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

The following particulars of a trial in which the liberty of an reused man hung upon the accuracy with which an astronomer could…

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The Prince of Wales As He Is. a Pen Portrait of the Heir Apparent, by a Court Official

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

The outside world to-day knows little or nothing of the character and personality of the Prince of Wales, who recently reached his majority…

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Nabiac Police Court. FRIDAY, 29th JANUARY. (Before Messrs. F. Potts, P.M. and H. McKinnon, J.P.) Police v. Fred Gorton

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

Charge of indecent language. Pleaded guilty. Fine and costs £1 19s. Police v. D. Burgess. Charge of indecent language…

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A New Zealand Murder. Auckland (N.Z.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 11

The woman attacked at Owango was Edith Keals, the wife of a farmer and she died without gaining consciousness. A club, roughly shaped, with which the…

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Gloucester Police Court Charge of Stealing

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday last, before U. Sadler Esq. J. P. Charsles Edward Cricbley and [?] Dabel were charged with stealing in…

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Gloucester Police Court. Charge Of, Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

At the Police-court on Wednesday last, before G. Sadler, Esq., J. P., O. Edward Crichley, and George Dabel, were charged with stealing in…

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