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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Taree Police Court Thursday, 17th MARCH

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

Ton Sadie (22) and Joseph Abdoo Betar were each charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Mayne street, Candle, on 17th March…

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Appeal Against Assault Conviction

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 1

Keith Cairns (represented by Mr. E. O. Martin) appealed against his conviction at Taree Police Court on 18th January when he was fine £7, with £1 13s…

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Court Cases

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

Last week we were approached by a man who was recently charged at the Police Court and requested to keep his case, out of the paper, but…

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District Court

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

Several cases listed for hearing at tled b agreement, others were stood tled by agreement, others were stood over by consent until the next…

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Women and Money. Shock for Brisbane Police

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 6

Holding out a bundle of 94 £1 notes, and then just as casually producing from her clothing another six of £100 denomination, an elderly and…

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District Court. Port Macquarie, March 11. Before Judge Clancy

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

W. A. Rosenbaum v R. G. Davidson, claim for £87/19/2 allegedly due on the construction of a cottage at Port Macquarie…

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Rufe Naylor Case. High Court Refuses Leave to Appeal

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

The Full Court of the High Court in Melbourne on Wednesday, refused leave to Rufe Naylor, of Sydney, to appeal from a judgment of the Full…

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District Court. Port Macquarie, March 11. Before Judge Clancy

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 6

G. Calopades (known as G. Calos) v P. Vassil and N. Mladenis, claim for £14/8/0 for goods sold and delivered. The defence was not…

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Taree District Court Wednesday, 17th MARCH Before His Honor, Judge Clancy. Claim for £35

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

[?]ed Page sued Ernest James Single for £35 alleged to be due as money lent. Single, who conducted his own case, contended that the money was part of…

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Taree Divorce Court Wednesday, 16th MARCH Before His Honor, Judge Claney. REID v REID

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

This was an undefended suit, in which Violet May Reid, formerly of Stockton, and now of Heron's Creek, petitioned for a divorce on the grounds of…

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Taree District Court. Wednesday, March 16. (Before his Honor, Judge Clancy). Claim for Money Lent

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 8

Cecil Page v. Ernest Single. The claim was for £35 money lent, and the defence set up was a partnership. Mr. Hooke appeared for plaintiff,…

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Gaol Escapee. Gives Himself Up

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 7

Nelson Raynor, one of the young who made their escape from Coff's Harbour lock-up six months ago and got clean away, walked into the Coff's…

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High Court Hearing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 5

The hearing of the application on behalf of the Government of New South Wales for an injunction to restrain the Commonwealth Government…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 21st MARCH. Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M. Jumping the Rattler

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 1

John Clarke, Frank Hanley and Ceeh Laue each pleaded guilty to a charge of travelling on the train from Murwillumbah to Taree without paying their…

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De Groot Before Court

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 2

As soon as Mr. McDougall, S.M., at the Lunacy Court on Monday. had heard the evidence of the medical officer in the case of Francis. Edward de Groot…

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Taree Police Court. Taree, Monday, March 21. (Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.m.) Travelled by Train

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 2

John Clarke, Frank Hanley and Cecil Lane each pleaded guilty to having, on March 19, travelled from Murwillumbah to Taree on the…

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Small Debts Court. Taree, Monday, March 21. (Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.m.) Industrial Matter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 2

George William Southward Claimed from Albert von Ehie[?], Forster, the sum of £2836 for wages. Mr. E. O. Martin appeared for…

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Police Court. (Continued)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 3

town. Della did faint. We were on friendly terms with the two sisters. There was some mix-up between Dwyer and his wife. He appeared to…

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Police Court. Port Macquarie, March 21. Before G. E. Ponsford and T. Maloney, Esqs., Js.P

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 6

L. R. Dwyer v P. W. Hirst and B. J. Thompson. This was a charge of alleged common assault…

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Default Bill Waiting on High Court. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 4

IT is announced by Mr. Lyons that the Federal Government proclamation bringing into operation the Financial Agreement Enforcement. Act is being held up…

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