Small Debts Court. Jamieson & Sons, v. H. Cook
Jamieson & Sons, Sawmillers, of Frederickton, proceeded against Herbert Cook for recovery of £1/18/9 allegedly owing for timber supplied in…
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Courts & crime, 1931
608 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 31
Merely Traps. Insurance Company's to Full Court Dismissed
In an action before Mr. Justice Davidson and a jury, heard in December last, Theodore Johnson, restaurant proprietor, sued the Guardian Assurance…
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The following cases were dealt with at the Kempsey Police Court during the past few days: Richard Avery, on a charge of being drunk, was fined 6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Full Court. Sydney, Monday, May 4. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, Mr. Justice Ferguson, and Mr. Justice James). Doctor and Priest. Kesteven y KELLY
A new trial was sought by Hereward Leighton Kesteven, medical practitioner, of Bullahdelah, of the action brought by him against Joseph…
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Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, J.P., at the Kempsey Police Court, Dave Combo and Robert Davis, on charges of drunkenness, were fined 26 or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Police Court Monday, 18th MAY Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M. DRUNK
William Atkinson did not appear on a charge of drunkenness, and his bail of 10/ was forfeited. A COWARDLY ASSAULT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storekeepers' Accounts Interesting Court Decision on Interest Charges
Local storekeepers will be interested in a decision given by the Police Magis trate (Mr. E. T. Oram) at the Tarce Small Debts Court on Monday last…
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The list of cases set down for heating at the Kempsey Police Court, before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., on Wednesday was small, and settlements meantime reduced it still further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowraville Burglary
When the principals of Messrs. Lonergan and Reynolds, of Bowraville, arrived at their general store on Monday morning, they found…
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John Aldridge was charged with that on May 16 he did unlawfully assault Robert J. Bown. Defendant pleaded guilty, saying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Police Court. Taree, Monday, May 18. (Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.m.) Drunkenness
William Atkinson, who was charged with drunkenness, did not appear and his recognisance of 10/ was forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Small Debts Court FELSTEAD & ANOR v. WORTH
In this case Mr. Oram, P.M., on Monday, gave a decision which will be of interest to local storekeepers. Plaintiffs, storekeepers at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spaniard Shot Man Charged with Murder
Tony Dili (35) a Spaniard, was shot dead near Mackay (Q.) The police later arrested Charles Nelson on a murder charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner Escapes at Somerset. Leaped From Train Window Local Police Join in Search
William Jacquie, 36, on his way form Brisbane to Adelaide under police escort on a grave charge, escaped through a lavatory window of the Brisbane…
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At the Kempsey Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. S. J. Bliss and J. C. Dark, J.'sP., George Wppolieto Joe Lamatthia and Tony Aloi were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court. Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M. Noone v. Noone
Irene Elsie Grace Noone v. Francis Lyall Noone. The above case, called at the previous Court, was again called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →POLICE v. Clive Birtles
This was a charge against Birtles of having stolen from Leslie George Wallis, of Comboyne, on 5th April, 1931, one gramma and 20lbs of potatoes, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court. Industrial Cases. Claim for Wages. Friday, May 22, 1931. Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P,M
James Henry Winton and A. P. Hall v. Mount Kiandi Gold Ridges (New Guinea) Coy. These were two cases in which claims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Liquor Act POLICE v. Victor Clyde Northam
This was a charge of aiding and abetting in a breach of the Liquor Act. There was no appearance of Northam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Court Friday, May 22nd, 1931. Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M. Juvenile Case
A juvenile offender was dealt with in the Children's Court for driving a motor vehicle without a license, and also for driving such vehicle without…
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