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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1929

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Taree Police Court Monday, February 18. 1929. Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Licensing Cases

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Charles William Cook and Frank Kirby were charged with being on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel during prohibited hours, and…

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Wingham Police Court Tuesday, 26th FEBRUARY, 1929. Before Mr. C. W. English, J.P. David S. Cameron had 10s bail estreated, for having imbibed too freely. Alleged Forgery

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

Edward Arthur Green, 19 yeras of age, was charged on warrant that, on or about the 29th. January; 1929, at Tarro, in the State of N.S.W.,he did…

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Wingham Police Court Friday, February 22, 1929. Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Alleged Stealing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 6

Alice Hester Ramsay was charged with, on or about 10th. day of November, 1928, at Cundle Flat, that she did steal certain postal articles sent by…

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Winghan Police Court Friday, February 22, 1929. Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Alleged Stealing

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 1

Alice Hester Ramsay was charged with, on or before 10th day of November, 1928, at Cundle Flat, that she did steal certain postal articles sent by…

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Police Court Before Mr. E. A. Mahony. P.m. Tuesday, February 26. Alleged Abduction

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

William John Griffin, on remand from Maclean, was charged that on the 4th of February, 1929, he did take away Edna Madge Unicoomb, a…

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Wingham Police Court Tuesday, 26th FEBRUARY, 1929. Before Mr. C. W. English, J.P.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 2

David S. Cameron had 10s bail estreated, on a charge of having imbibed too freely. ALLEGED FORGERY…

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Police Court

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. E. J. Gibson, J.P., at the Kempsey Police Court on Monday, Edward L. Ball, charged with drunkenness, was fined 26; for using…

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Alleged Assault by Husband. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

Mrs. May Depena, aged 41, is alleged to have been attacked by her husband at their home in Redfern late last night with a table knife and…

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Marine Court Opens Inquiry Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

The Marine Court inquiry into the loss of the Annie M. Miller, which foundered between Bondi and Sydney Heads, was opened to-day. Mr…

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Attempted Murder. on Liner Mooltan

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 6

A fiendish attempt at murder aboard the P. and O. liner Mooltan was reported upon her arrival at Colombo from Fremantle last week. The…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday March 3, 1929. Before Mr. F. F. Poits, P.M.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 3

Lindsay S. Hudson was fined 10 and 8 costs for failing to renew his motor cycle driver's license. [?]ert Herry Osbell was charged…

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Taree Police Court Monday March 9h. Before Mr. F. E. Potts. P.M. Trouble Over Suits

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 2

Robert Henry Osbell was charged as follows:— That on 23rd November, at Coopernook, upon terms requiring him to deliver to James Wilkes one suit…

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Police Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

At the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. F. Potts, P.M., the following cases were dealt with: --…

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Small Debts Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

Rosanna Donnelly proceeded against John Kenah, claiming the sum of £10 for the sale of a horse, sulky and harness. Mr. L. J. Hardiman appeared for…

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Taree Police Court Taree, Monday, March 3, 1929. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 3

Lindsay S. Hudson was fined 10 and 8 costs for failing to renew his motor cycle driver's license. Robert Henry Oshell was charged…

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Taree Police Court. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M. Tuesday, March 5th Alleged False Pretences

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 4

Gordon Frederick Hopkins, alias C J. F. Gordon (aged 34) was charged that on 14th August, 1926, he did aid and abet J. R. Rickbody to pass an…

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A Shadow in a Criminal Court. How It Proved an Alibi

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 8

The following particulars of a trial in which the liberty of an accused man hung upon the accuracy with which an astronomer could…

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Police Court

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

At the Kempsey Police Court this morning, before Mr. N. W. Cameron, J.P., Daniel T. Quinn, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined…

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Gloucester Police Court (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) Alleged Assault

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

At Gloucester Police Court yesterday Adam Robinson was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Robert John Moore at Bulliac on 16th…

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Police News. Gloucester Police Court Alleged Assault

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

At Gloucester Police Court on Monday Adam Robinson was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Robert John Moore at. Bulliac on 16th…

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