Police Court News
Since the "Argus" was taken over by the present proprietors, it has been the policy to report the Police Court news. This is a feature that a good…
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Courts & crime, 1919
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Police Court. Post Macquarie, Wednesday, April, 9
Before H. H. W. Fletcher, Esq., P.M. JOHN KENNY, charged with being arun in Port Macquarie, pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, in default [?] days hard…
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At the Port Macquarie Police Court un Wednesday the new regulations in regard to bringing defendant before the Court were put into practice. The old method…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Court. Post Macquarie, Wednesday April 9
Before H. H. W. Fletcher, Eeg, P.M. Two-lads, Harold Hyde and Joseph Charles Byron were charged placing an obstruction across the "Long Bridge," Port…
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At Kempsey Police Court, Monday last, Mr. H J. Stewart for complainant and Mr. L. J. Hardiman for defendant, Joseph Ptolemy proceeded…
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John Baptist Smith pleaded guilty to assaulting Joseph Ptolemy at Greenhill, on March 28th. Mr. Stewart appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, April 14th. Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M. Cutting Girders Without a License
Amos Murrill, William Murrill and Jack Peterson pleaded guilty to cutting one blackbutt girder without a license…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. E. P. Noonan, L.M.
A. J. Davis applied for a renewal of the license of the Bellbrook Hotel.--Granted. The transfer of the Federal Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Important Cases. Dispute About Trees. Motor Car Firm Mulct in Damages. Kempsey, Monday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M. FISHER V. HILL
Francis Percival Fisher proceeded against Frances Stuart Hill, wife of C. A. Hill, for £10 damages, for allowing to remain on her land certain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Police Court. APRIL 15, 1919. (Before Mr. Fletreher. P.M.)
Theodore Ernest Grill was charged with having on wednesday, january 22, in a place in Tinonce, sold beer without holding a licence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POLICE v. William Skinner
Constable Howard (Taree) said he saw the accused youth and another, fighting in Victoria-street, Taree, at 10.30 p.m. on March 28…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →POLICE v. Arthur George
This was a charge of [?]reating a horse. Mr. D, Cowan for defendant. Constable Rankin (Tinonee) de- posed :— Acting on information re…
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This case was in connection with the preceding one, but the summons had not been served…
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At Tort Macquarie . Police Court the new regulations in regard to bringing defendants before the court were put into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POLICE v. Gus Clarke and William Slater
The first named was charged with supplying liquor to a person having apparently a mixture of aboriginal blood; the second was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. Kempsey, April 22nd, before Mr. J. Geary, J.P.
Jack Allen was fined 10-, or in default three days, for being drunk and disoderly in Kemp-street, Kempsey, on April 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, April 28th, Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M. Police v. Stephen Booth
Stephen Booth was charged with driving a motor-car in Holman-street without a tail light. Defendant pleaded guilty. Inspector Burrows stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
At the Quarterly Licensing Court, Kempsey, on Monday, before Mr. Fletcher, P.M. (Chairman) and Dr. L. B. Lancaster and Mr. E. P. Noonan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Warden's Court
At the Warden's Court, Kempsey, on Monday, before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., Warden, a miner's right was granted to Cornelius Henry Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court Monday, April 28th. Before His Honor Justice Sly. Concealment of Birth. a Kempsey Case
Annie Lawrence, 19, was charged with having on March 25th, 1919, at Kempsey, after being delivered of a child, wilfully endeavored after the…
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