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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Taree Small Debts Court. Monday, February 20, 1933. (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.m.). Further Proceedings

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

Mr. Hawkins appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Hooke for defendant. Mr. Hawkins said that at last court a judgement was sel aside and…

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Wingham Small Debts Court. Friday, February 24th., Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Gus. Griffin v. A. J. Lyndon

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

This was a claim for money alleged to be due under guarantee. Mr. E. Raymond Stack, of Wingham, Solicitor, appeared for the Plaintiff…

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Police Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 3

Wednesday. 22nd January, 1933, before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Charles A. Davis was fined 2/6, with 8/- costs, for failing to return an…

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Wingham Police Court Friday, February 24. Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M. Alleged Assault

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

L. H. Fahey v A. Lewis This was a summers for alleged as sault. A. Lewis v L. H. Fahey…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, February 27. (Before Messrs. A. B. Collins and S. Redman. J's. P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

Jean Lefroy la Motte, on remand, appeared to answer a charge alleging that on the, 21st October, 1931, he did steal a safe and contents the…

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A Nulla Case Alleged Motor Stealing. Exciting Chase to Kempsey. Alleged Gun Play

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 4

At Kempsey Police Court on Monday, before Mr. R. W. S. Kelly, J.P., a most interesting tale was unfolded re a Nulla Nulla…

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Small Debts Court Gus Griffin v A. J. Lyndon

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

This was a claim for money alleged to be due under guarantee. Mr. Stack appeared for the plaintiff. He stated that negotiations were in…

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Police Court Tuesday, February 28th

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Hastings Clegg, for failing to renew registration of his dairy premises, was fined 15-, with costs 8-, and witness' expenses 68…

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Magistrate Attacks Moneylenders

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

"Some mortgagees would sell their souls for money, and don't care how they get it," said Mr. McMahon, S.M., in the Moratorium Court in Sydney…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, February 27. (Before Messrs. A. H. Collins and S. Redman, J's.P.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

Jean Lefroy la Motte, on remand, appeared to answer a charge alleging that on the 21st October, 1931, he did steal a safe and contents the…

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Mrs. Edols Again Before Court. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

Aimee Belle Edols was again brought from Long Bay Gaol to-day to be further examined in the Bankruptcy Court. She said she could not…

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

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 9

A Sunday Trading License was granted to Elizabeth Bird of Isabella Street Wingham. L. H. FAHEY v. A. LEWES…

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Taree Police Court Monday, February 27. Before Messrs A. B. Collins and S. Redman. Js. P.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 6

Jean Lefroy la Motte, on remand, appeared to answer a charge that on the 21st October, 1931, he did steal a safe and contents, the property of sanders…

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Village that Flourished on Crime. Prosperity Vanished When Gaol Went

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 3

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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Bathurst Council Squabble Mayor Calls in Police. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

When Ald. Hansard declared that the Mayor of Bathurst was impertinent at a council meeting the Mayor called in the police and had him removed. The…

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Police Raid at Taree 14 Men Arrested in Alleged Betting Room

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 5

Acting under authority of a special search warrant, issued under the Gaming and Betting Act, a party of six policemen made a sensational raid on…

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Small Debts Court. Wingham, Friday, February 24 (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P. M.). Gus. Griffin v. A. J. LYNDON

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 9

This was a claim for money alleged to be due under guarantee. Mr. E. Raymond Stack, of Wingham Solicitor, appeared for the Plaintiff…

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Gloucester Police Court

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

At the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. P. A. Kennedy, J.P., Fames Teni pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour in…

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Taree Police Court. Taree, Wednesday, March 1. (Before Mr. A. B. Collins, J.P.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

A number of men were arraigned on charges alleging breaches of the betting law. The police asked for a remand till March 6…

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Kempsey District Court Before Judge Clancy in the District Court yesterday. Claim for Damages

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 5

John C. Stuart proceeded against William James Kessell, representing the N.S.W. Government, claiming the sum of £200 damages incurred through…

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