More Council Capers. Police Called In. Cr. Wells Apologises
After a period of a tow hours of calm, a very undignified situation arose at the meeting of the council of the Shire of Manning on Monday…
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Courts & crime, 1918
218 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 11
Police Court. Kempsey, Monday, April 22nd. Before Mr. H. H. McDougal, P.M.
Frank Gibson was fined 10- or three prohibition order against him, and he was charged with being in the bar of licensed premises at Kempsey without…
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The Manning Shire Chambers at Taree witnessed a stormy scene at the meeting of the Council on Monday last. Councillor Wells, last year's President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, May 8. (Before H. H. McDougal, Esq., P.M.)
WILLIAM HALPIN, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Port Macquarie, was charged with having a person on his licensed premises daring prohibited hours without a lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wauchope Police Court. WEDNESDAY, May 8. (Before H. H. McDougal, Esq., P.M.)
EDWIN WALLACE, charged with a serious offence at Comboyne, was committed for trial at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, to be held on the 1st July. Bail was allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing-Court. Port Macquarie, May 8
(Before H. H. McDougal, Esq., L.M., and Messrs. W. A. Spence, Esq., and F. Hayward, Esq., J's.P.) A RENEWAL of license of the Hastings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern Enoch Arden. Strange Victorian Court Case
IN the Practice Court, Melbourne, on Tuesday, the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) was occupied with the story of a modern enoch Arden, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coopernook Police Court. Thursday, May 9. (Before Messrs. McDougall, P.M.. J. S[?]inson and J. Latham Js.P.) Assault Cases at Hannam Vale
There were night assault case arising out of a disturbance at a concert held at Hannam Vale on the 26th April last, with results as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wauchope Police Court Wednesday, May 8. (Before H. H. McDougall. Esq., P.M.)
Edwin Wallace, charged with a serious offence at Comboyne was committed for trial at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, to be held on July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, May 8, 1918. (Before H. H. McDougall, Esq.. P.M.)
William Halpin, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Port Macquarie, was charged with having a person on his [?]censed premises during prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Court Rule
Lecturing on "Austria" at King's College, London, Mr. Wickhem Steed described the rigidity of court otiquette and told the story of a young…
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The Inspector General of Police, Mr James Mitchell paid a visit to Gloucester and Copeland last Sunday week, returning to the metropolis on Monday…
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M. Duval was sentenced to death, and the others to five and ten years' servitude…
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The tender of Messrs. Linsell and Davies, Kempsey, at £4610-, has been accepted for installation of electric lighting at Kempsey Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Bonnet Rouge'' Trial. Caillaux Gives Evidence. a Scene in Court. Paris
The "Bonnet Rouge" trial thus far is tame. The court suddenly crowded on the report that Caillaux was giving evidence. He seemed in the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criminal Appeal Court. on Friday, May 10th. (Before Mr. Justice Pring, Acting C.J., Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.)
This was an appeal by James Hurrell against his conviction before his Honor Judge Docker and a jury at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court. Tuesday, May 14. (Before Mr. McDougall, P.M.)
P. Hawkins was charged that he did, on or about 13th January, remove two hardwood logs from a road, without license or authority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Lighting Rates. Interesting Cases. Tuesday, May 14. (Before Mr. McDougall, P.M.) Wingham Council v. John Allan and A. Moore
Mr. G. F. Solomon appeared on behalf of the Council, and Mr. L. O. Martin on behalf of defendants. These were cases in which Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murdered Ex-Barmaid. Canadian. Soldier's Tale to .The Police
HA[?]CNEY has had the latest London [?] and Geogre Harman, a private in the Canadian Infantry, a former Hackney resident, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bonnet Rouge Duval Sentenced to Death Story of France's Vast Conspiracy
London Wednesday night.—M. Duval, manager of "Bonnet' Rouge," has been sentenced to death. No case of espionage during the war…
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