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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

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Bellingen Gaol Case Story of Hunt's Escape and Capture

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

Gordon Frederick Hunt, 27[?], appeared on remand at Bellingen police court on Thursday of last week, on three charges: (1) stealing…

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Taree Small Debts Court. Monday, March 19. (Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 6

Mrs. Maddalena sued L. Edge for £12/14/ for rent. Mr. Hooke appeared for plaintiff. There was no appearance of…

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Taree Police Court Wednesday, 21st MARCH Before Mr. A. B. Collins, J.P. Alleged Stealing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 3

Dudley Timbery (22) was charged as follows:—That at Taree on 22nd March he did steal one suitcase, four cups and saucers, a bread knife, a table knife, two…

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Harrington Assault Case

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 1

Robert Beath, 50, was charged with that, at Harrington, on 12th February, he did assault Frederick Whatson and did then beat and otherwise illtreat the…

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Police Court Tares, Monday, March 19. (Before Mr. R. Donaldson. P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

Norman Beale, laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge that on March 19, at Taree, he did receive and have a quantity of sausages and mutton, the…

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Nabiac. Police Court. (Before Messrs. J. T. Magennis and E. E. Gorton. J's.P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 8

John McClymont proceeded against Percy French, claiming £5 wages due. After hearing evidence a verdict was given for McClymont for…

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Country Police Stations. To he Editor. "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 6

Sir.--I notice with pleasure from your report of the annual meeting of the Central Rivers District Council of the P.P.U. thai a protect was…

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District Court. Port Macquarie, March 20. Before His Honor, Judge Clancy. Appeal Case

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

Arthur Curtis appealed against his conviction at Port Macquarie Police Court on February 16, in connection with a charge of alleged betting in…

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Taree District Court Wednesday, 21st MARCH Before His Honor Judge Clancy. Formal Matters

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 2

John Henry Sawyer v Daniel Jas. Platts (Butterworth and Cowan, garnishee): Mr. M. M. Hooke, for the judgment creditor, asked that the money paid…

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District Court. Taree, Wednesday, March 21. (Before his Honor Judge Clancy). Cream Carting Contract

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

Adeline Nash claimed £100 damages from H. H. West for alleged breach of a cream carting contract, at Waukivory…

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Copeland Police Station. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 2

Sir,—:The residents of Gopeland and district are very anxious to have the police protection at Gopeland continued. There is such a shifting…

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District Court. Taree, Wednesday, March 21. (Before his Honor Judge Clancy)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 2

CREAM CARTING CONTRACT. Adeline Nash claimed £100 damages from H. H. West for alleged breach of a cream carting contract,…

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Kempsey Police Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 6

Wednesday, March 21, before Mr. Donaldson, P.M…

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Stealing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

Dudley Timber) laborer, was charged with having stolen, on March 16. at Taree, one suit case, four cups, two saucers, bread knife, two spoons,…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 26th MARCH Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M. Stealing on Showground

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

Dudley Timbery (22) was charged as follows: That at Taree on March 22 he did steal one suitcase, 4 cups and saucers, one breadknife, a tableknife, 2…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, March 26. (Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.m.). Drunkenness

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

Austen Beggarly pleaded guilty to having been drunk on Old Bar road, P[?], on March 24. Constable Crotty said that the…

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Small Debts Court Claim for Rent

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

Alphonsus Kennedy sued Mrs. Moscatt for £3 10s, alleged to be due for 5 weeks' rent at 14/ a week. Mr. R. S. Hawkins, for plaintiff, said…

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Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 3

Dudley Timbery, laborer, was charged with having stolen, on March 16, at Taree, one suit case, four cups, two saucers, bread knife, two spoons,…

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Constable Fined for Assault

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 6

At the Dungog Police Court, Raymond Bacon proceeded against Constable Claude Keith Hpllingshed on a charge of assault. Plaintiff's…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, March 19. (Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 1

Norman Beale, laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge that on March 19, at Taree, he did receive and have a quantity of sausages and mutton, the…

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