Gloucester Police Court (Before Mr. Potts, P.m.) Friday, April 20, 1917
ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. In this case John Miller was charged with obtaining goods from T. N. Carter under false…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
154 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 8
Wingham Police Court. Alleged Assault. Saturday, April, 28. (Before Messrs. J. Skinner and F. A. Fitzpatrick, J's.P.)
Leonard McKeogh was charged with assaulting James Walter Buckland on the night of the 27th. Patrick Lowrey was charged with having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The P.M. and the J.P. Hot Words in the Licensing Court
The Braidwood "Review" has the following:—"A wrangle between Mr. Sherpherd, P.M., and three honorary magistrates at Bateman's Bay provides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Police Court. APRIL 24th. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.,) Alleged Theft of Bee Hive
Isaac Charles Riley was charged with stealing, on or about March 13, a hive of bees and frames, the property of Stewart A. Levick, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Nabiac, Thursday, April 20. (Before Messrs. F. Potts P.M., and D. Cameron, J.P. Andrew Priestly v. Laurence Tonks. L. Tonks v. A. Priestly
These were cross summonses for assault. Mr. Cowan appeared for Priestly, and Mr. Martin for Tonks. It appeared that on the 13th April…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coffins Ready in Court
"Les Nouvelles" gives details of a trial for espionage which took place at Mons six months ago. Eight Belgians were sentened to death. They were tried in camera, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing Case
The Macksville Court was occupied for two or three hours on Wednesday in the hearing of a charge against James Ebbs of stealing cattle, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham Police Court. A Licensing Case. Wednesday, May 8. (Before Mr. Polls, P.M.)
John Symthe, Edward Dwyer senr., and Edward Dwyer junr., were charged with being on the premises of the Australian Hotel, Wingham, during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, May 7, 1917. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) at Prohibited Hours
Frederick W. Hadley and A. Hardy were charged with being on the premises of the Royal Hotel, Tinonee, on April 14—day of second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, May 4. Before W.A. Spence, Esq., J.P., and F. Hayward, Esq.,J.P
Edward "Leary and Thomas Condon, both from Telegraph Point, were each fined £2, and 10s costs, for being disorderly persons failing to quit the licensed premises of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kew Police Court. Friday, May 11. (Before Messrs. F. Potts, P.M., McKenzie and Morris, J[?].p.) Police v. TISDELL
This was a summons whereby the defendant was charged with being a registered dairyman, and with engaged in preparation of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Police Court. a Licensing Case. Wednesday. May 8. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.)
John Smythe, Edward Dwyer, sen., and Edward Dwyer, jun, were charge with being on the premises of the Australian Hotel. Wingham,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Alleged Cattle Stealing. a Dealer As Defendant
At the Macksville Court on Wednesday, before Mr. H. H. McDougal, P.M., James Ebbs was charged with stealing one bal-faced brindle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, May 16. Before H. H. McDougall, Esq., P.M.
Mervyn Cashel was charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Horton-street, Port Macquaire, to which he pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s and 6s in default…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Appeal Court
Wednesday, 13th June, has been fixed as the data for the hearing of appeals against' the recent [?] valuations of the Port Macquarie Municipal Council. Sixty-eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Port Macquarie, May 16
Before H.H. McDongall [?] (Chairman), and Messrs. F. Hayward, Esq., J.P. and W.A. Spence Esq., J.P. (Members) AN extension of one months's time was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, May 23. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) Unclean Dairy Premises
J. T. Bird, dairyman, Killawarra, was charged on an information laid by Sergeant Thompson, with falling, after written notice had been given,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Murder Mystery. Burglar's Wife Killed by a Burglar
A man who was suspected of murdering bis wife at Salt Lake City has surrendered to the police at Chicago, declaring that his wife was murdered by a burglar while he himself was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Port Macquarie, May 16
Before H. H. McDougall, Esq., P.M. Harriott Bros. v. W. McCarthy.—Claim for £32 0s 9d for goods supplied. Verdict for full amount with 17s 9d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol V. Enlistment
A young man named George. A. Gardiner appeared before the P.M. at Inverell charged with vagrancy. He had frequently been before the…
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