Kempsey Police Court Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.
At Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday James House was charged with having driven a motor vehicle after sundown without a tail light…
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Courts & crime, 1924
274 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 14
Alleged Cattle Stealing One Case Dismissed. Second Charge Succeeds
Robert George Fisher was charged alleging that at Turner's Flat he did steal one ox the property of Thomas John Freeman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Was Williams Insane? Triple Murderer Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court in Sydney yesterday the trial was held of Edward Williams, who murdered his three children while they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hides Case Court of Quarter Sessions. Taree 10th MARCH 1924. (Before His Honor, Judge Mocatta) the Crown v. Richard Hill and John Kneller Alleged Cattle Stealing and Receiving
The above accused, committed from the Gloucester Police Court were charged, Hill with stealing, and Kneller with receiving two bullocks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. Port Macquarie, March 17. Before His honor Judge Mocatta. Milton Bruce Secombe v. CROWN
THIS was a Quarter Sessions appeal against the finding of the P.M. at Wauchope on 20th November, 1923, in a case against Milton Bruce Secombe, for alleged keeping…
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On Monday week at the Port Macquarie District Court the appeal of Milton Bruce Secombe against his conviction at the police court at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hides Case Court of Quarter Sessions. Taree, 20th MARCH, 1924. (Before His Honor, Judge Mocatta) the Crown v. Richard Hill and John Kneller. Alleged Cattle Stealing and Receiving
On resuming on Thursday Mr. Windeyer continued his cross examination of the witness Kellner: To Mr Windeyer: There was only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stealing Charges
James Mettam (17) was brought forward on a charge of breaking has bond, entered into on [?]rd Julylast at Kempsey, to be of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault
Alexander McKay and Malcolm McKay pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting Robert Betts on the Cedar Party road on 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Stealing Case
At Kempsey Police Court last week Robert George Fisher was; charged that he allegedly did steal one ox, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Friday Afternoon. Murdoch v. BEALE
John Murdoch (represented by Mr. N. McTague instructed by Mr. [?]rokel sued Marie Beale for £313 for money lanced and interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault
Alexander McKay and Malcolm McKay were charged with having unlawfully assaulted Robert Betts on the Cedar Party road on November…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. Taree, Saturday, March 22. (Before His Honor Judge Mocatta)
J. A. L. Carle sued Victor L. Smith, claiming £32 in respect of the lease of a property at Elands. Smith furnished a set-off amounting to £32 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →False Pretences Court of Quarter Sessions. (Before His Honor, Judge Mocatta)
Jack Hughes (26) on ball, was charged that on 1st December, 1923 at Gloucester he falsely pretended to John Brown that he was the owner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Myerson £10,000 Claim. "Smith's Weekly" Appeal. Refused by High Court
In the High Court on Monday the Chief Justice heard an application on behalf of "Smith's Weekly' for leave to appeal to the privy Council in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insulting the Police
AT the Goulbourn Police Court recently the P.M., Mr. Geo. R. Williams, had a few words to say regarding the manner in which members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Port Macquarie District Court
This Court was held [?] his [?] Judge M[?] on Monday 17th March when the only contention[?] were the District Court action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court
At the Kempsey Police Court on Friday, before Dr. St. Vincent Welch and Mr. N. L. Parker, J's.P., David Ritchie was charged with using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Municipal Appeal Court Friday, April. 4th, 1924. Before the Police Magistrate Mr. F. Potts. James Wilson
Mr. Martin appeared for the Council in all cases. Mr. Hooke for the appellant. Donald McDonell, valuer, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Circuit Court. Macleay Case Heard
At the Grafton Circuit Court yesterday (Monday), before Mr. Justice Ferguson, the case was heard in which Edward Francis Reilly was charged…
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