Licensing Court
The Licensing Court sat before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., and Mr. P. J. O'Neill, on Monday. S. Patrick Keely applied for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1922
318 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 16
Hornsby Murder. Probable Increase of Reward Sydney
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) and the Inspector-General (Mr. Mitchell) were in conference this morning over the Hornsby murder. There is good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Surry Hills Murder. Brother and Sister Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the inquiry into the death of Charles Kennedy, railway porter, at Surry Hills, the Coroner found that Frederick Reardon, 32 years, murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming Police Officer
At Tocumwal last week. First Class Sergeant Byrne, who has been promoted to Kempsey, was accorded a wonderful farewell by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hornsby Murder. Manager's Keys Found. Sydney
The latest developments in the Horns by murder is the discovery at 8.30 this morning of the late manager's keys on a vacant allotment about 20 yards from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horsby Assault Case. Grown Prosecutor Mentions Kemmis Murder
The two youths, Powell and Spithill, who were arrested at Hornsby on July 11, were "before the Police Court there on Thursday morning on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hornsby Assault Case
The two youths, Powell and Spithill, who were arrested at Hornsby on July 11, were before the Police Court there on Thursday last on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault. Aboriginal Committed Fdr Trial
At the Kempsey Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. Norman Parker, J.P., Stanley Dungay, an aboriginal, was charged that on July 20th he did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wanchope Police Court. Wednesday, July 12, 1922. (Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M.)
Police v W. M. Ball and H. G. Ball. These two cases were heard to-gether, and in each case the defendant, was charged with stealing between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hornsby Murder. Detectives' Investigations. Sydney
The detectives investigating the Hornsby murder are now looking for a man of 25 or 30 years of age, well built, clean-shaven, medium height, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault
Marm Dean v William Campbell. This assault, it was alleged, took place on the Bulga in January last. Mr. J M. Hooke appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
The Two Bays Nurseries and Orchard Co. Ltd. of Melbourne proceeded against J. Periera for the sum of £23 16s 9d, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desperate Criminal at Large. Escaped From West Maitland Gaol. Sydney
A message received at Police Headquarters states a desperate criminal, Frederick Gustav Stainer, a life prisoner, escaped from the West Mainland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. Irish Prisoners Escape. Gaol Wall Mined. London
One hundred and five political prisoners escaped from Dundalk Gaol through a hole made in the wall with the explosion of a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wingham Police Court Monday, July 24, 1922. (Before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.m.) Breach of Pure Foods Act
Joseph Lacey v Thomas Jones (Comboyne) chargey with breach of Pure Foods Act. Pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Shortage
Nearly 200 men are required to bring the police force up to pre-war standard, but recruits are not coming forward freely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wauchope Police Court. Monday, July 17, 1922. Before Messrs. T. Wariters and E. Stan. Suters, J.'sP
ALLAN ROBERT FINDLAY was charged with stealing one pair boots, valued at 15s, the property of Noel Monoghan. Fined £3, in default one month's imprisonment For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing a Horse
Charlie Tattersall pleaded guilty to a charge that on April 13th, at Urunga, he did steal one mare, the property of Arthur Lavender…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Charge Fails
The next case on the list was that preferred against an aboriginal Stanley Dungay,. and the charge against him was that on the night of July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing From the Person
George Mackenzie was charged that on July 25th, at Urunga, he did steal certain monies, to wit, £5, the property of Sydney Francis Connelly, from the…
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