News of the Day Police Station Telephone
Intimation has been received from the Police Department that the residence of the officer-in-charge at the local police station will be connected…
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Courts & crime, 1931
608 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 31
Land and Valuation Appeal Court, Sydney
An appeal by James Theodore Morpeth Hooke, of Dungog, was heard before His Honor, Mr. Justice Pike, at Sydney on 17th February,…
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William Schubert, of the Manning River, who is at present under sentence of death for the murder of his daughter on December 10, 1929, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court, Sydney. Before Mr. Justice Stephen. COSTELLOE v. COSTELLOE
James Richard Costelloe, of Wingham, petitioned for dissolution of his marriage with Elizabeth Costelloe (formerly Turner),…
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At Kempsey Court Wednesday last before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., Hilton M. Walsh, on a charge of having in Elbow-street at 2 a.m. on Jan 27th…
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This appeal was heard before the Court of Criminal Appeal, comprising the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, Mr. Justice Ferguson and Mr. Justice James, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court
Before Kempsey Small Debts Court Wednesday last Patrick Plunkett proceeded against Peter Chetuchi, claiming the sum of £4, wages allegedly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Everingham Millions Police Arrest McGRATH for Alleged False Pretences
There was a sensation at a meeting in the city late last Thursday night, when Detectives arrested Alfred James Carlisle McGrath and charged him with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Police Court Jumping the Rattler
On Tuesday last, before Messrs A. J. White and R. V. Carroll, J's.P., William George Petersen (23), Robert James McMah (21), Francis Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Dungog Big Haul From Dark's
It had to come and everyone waS wondering who would be the victim, says the "Dungog Chronicle." Burglars had successfully operated at…
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Constable Freeman, who has been stationed at the local police station for the last couple of years, has been notified of his transfer to Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court News. Tuesday, February 24, 1931. Before Mr. Carr-boyd, P.m
John O'Donnell was charged with stealing a camera. It was alleged that in 1928, Mr. J. Scott, contractor, visited Nambucca Heads and left a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sent to Gaol Tuncurry Escapees Camp Criticised
The sequel to the escape of two prisoners from Tuncurry Re-afforestation Prison Camp, was heard at the West Maitland Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Police Court Friday, 20th FEBRUARY. Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M. Trespassing Stock
Arthur Ernest Moore v. George Maroney. This was a charge for allowing stock to trespass on stock reserve at Conolly's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Tule Marsh Murder" Story of a Missing Actress and the taxing of wits to explain her fate. the Story Thus Far
Don Ellsworth's wife, formerly the famous actress Sheila O'Shay, disappears, leaving no trace. Dr. Cavanaugh, the great criminal psychologist, learns that…
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At the Kempsey Police Court, before Mr. S. J. Bliss, J.P., William Murphy, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Police Court. Taree Monday, February 23. (Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.m.) About a Bull
Hugh Doyle summoned S. G. Betts for £5, being price of a bull which plaintiff alleged he sold to defendant. Mr. H. W. Cowan appeared for Doyle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taree Police Court Monday, 2nd MARCH Before Mr. E. T. Oram. P. M. Charges Against Railway Employee
Herbert Charles Shuttleworth was charged as follows: That on 2nd November, Dorothy Violet Lambourne did travel between Taree and Kundabung in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. "Mixed Grill."
Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., at the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven Years' Gaol
In the Sydney Quarter Sessions Court on Tuesday, before Judge Curlewis, Victor Hoare, 28, a taxi-driver, was sentenced to seven years'…
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