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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Police Changes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Four of the personnel at the West Maitland Police Station have been informed of their transfers. Inspector Davis has been transferred…

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Smith Street Burglary

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

Sunday evening, between 6.10 and 8.30 o'clock, some burglarious person forced the door at rear of Mr. E. E. Sabien's shop, using a bandy axe for…

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80 Years' Gaol for Roosevelt's Attacker. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

Miami: Zangara was sentenced to 80 years' imprisonment following pleas of guilty for attacks on Roosevelt, Margaret Kruise, Russell Caldwell and…

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Court Officer Farewelled

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 3

Mr. "Bob" Rogeneamp, who has been attached to the Taree C.P.S. Office for over 2 1/2 years, left at the week-end to take in duty at the Water Police Court,…

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Police Court. Taree, Friday, February 17. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.). Prohibition Order

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

By consent a prohibition order was made against George James Northam for 12 months…

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Taree Police Court Friday, 17th FEBRUARY Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Alleged Dangerous Driving

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

Evidence was resumed in the adjourned charge against Frederick Arthur Garfield Latimore, of driving a motor lorry in Manning street. Taree, on 11th…

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Village That Flourished on Crime Prosperity Vanished When Gaol Went

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

On the North Coast of N.S.W., in view of a lonely lighthouse, lies a deserted village, its rains bleaching in the saltladen air, its windows sightless, its only…

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Taree, Monday, February 20. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

Richard James Waldon and William Thompson were each charged with it was alleged, breaking and entering, the Shop of Ethelbert…

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MONDAY, 20th FEBRUARY Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Alleged Stealing at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

Wm: Thompson and Richard Jas. Waldon were charged with breaking and entering the general store of Ethelbert Wm. Moxey, at Wingham, on 2nd February,…

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Small Debts Court Kennedy v PARVIN

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

It will be remembered at the last Court defendant Parvin was successful in an application to have set aside an execution order secured by plaintiff, A. P…

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Small Debts Court. Taree, Monday, February 20. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.). Further Proceedings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

A. P. Kennedy v. Albert Parvin. Mr. Hawkins appeared for plaintiff and Mr. "Hooke for defendant. A Mr. Hawkins said that at last…

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Kempsey Police Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, Relieving P.M., at the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, the following cases were dealt with:--…

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Rabbit Stealing—£5 Reward

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

Whereas it has come to the knowledge of the undersigned that certain people are in the habit, on moonlight nights and early mornings, of…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

Before the Licensing Court Thomas A. Miller was granted an auctioneer's license; Lilian A. Jackson a Sunday trading license; L. L. Spies, a…

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Alleged Assault. L. H. FAHEY v. A. LEWIS

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

This was a summons for alleged assault…

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Jungle Ambush Avenging Murder in Rabaul

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

District Officer E. C. McDonald, of Rabaul, had an exciting experience recently when, while searching for some murderers, he was…

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Taree Police Court. Friday, February 17, 1933. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.). Prohibition Order

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

By consent a prohibition order was made against George James Northam for 12 months…

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Village that Flourished on Crime. Prosperity Vanished When Gaol Went

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

On the North Coast of N.S.W., in view of a lonely lighthouse, lies a deserted village, its ruins bleaching in the salt-laden air, its windows…

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Wingham Police Court Friday, February 24th, 1933. Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Sunday Trading License

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

A Sunday Trailing License was granted to Elizabeth Bird, of Isabella Street, Wingham…

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A Wingham Case. Taree, Monday, February 20. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

Richard James Waldon and William Thompson were each charged with it was alleged, breaking and entering the shop of Ethelhert…

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