Police Appeals Upheld
The finding of the Police Appeals Court, presided over by Judge White, in the cases of Detective-sergeant L. A. Dimmock and Detective-constables…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
826 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 42
Kempsey Police Court Wednesday, December 22, 1937, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.
Albert Holten was fined £3 for stealing a greyhound the property of Robt. Methven. Const. Lyons said that Holten had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowendoe River Drowning. Death of Clyde Benjam Miller. Inquest at Wingham Court House
On Thursday, 6th of January, 1938, Mr. P. H. C. Flett (District Coroner) held an inquiry at Wingham Court House, in connection with the death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Taree, Thursday, Dec. 30. (Before Mr. R. Solling, P.m.). Alleged Assault and Robbery
John Hoskins and Stanley Bugg, charged with alleged assault and robbery, were committed to take their trial at the Taree Quarter Sessions on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Police Court Thursday, 30th DECEMBER. Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M. Alleged Assault and Robbery
John Hoskins, 21, was charged with that, at Taree on 18th December, he did assault Glen Rex Irvine, and rob him of 2/4, packet of cigarettes, and a box…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Murder Dorothy May Everett Coroner's Inquest
When the inquest on Dorothy May Everett, kitchenmaid, who was found strangled in the grounds of the Broughton School of November 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Suicide Man Who Was Tried for Murder Sydney
Brisbane: Stanford Jackson, 31, whose name was changed by deed poll front Stanley Tolglass, was found dead yesterday under a utility truck in the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
To start the New Year the Police Magistrate, Mr. R. Solling, was faced with a very light list of cases at the local Police Court on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police And Dairy Inspectors
The Secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales (Mr C. J. Cosgrove), who has completed a 2000-mile tour of the country districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Unlawful Assault. Larkin v. Puller
Aubrey Norman Larkin proceeded against Thomas Fuller on a charge of unlawful assault. Mr. A. G. Brindley appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court Wednesday, 5th January, 1938, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.
John George Kaylock, Municipal Health Inspector, proceeded against Reginald Nicholson for failure to replace a closet pan within seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Murder Evidence of Mystery Girl
When the inquest was continued on Friday into the death of Dorothy May Everett (27), who was found strangled in the grounds of Broughton School, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Police Court Monday, December 27. Before Messrs. W. H. Spear and C. F. Beesley, Js.P. Liquor and Language
Robert H. Love was charged with imbibing not wisely but too well on 25th December. Same defendant was charged with—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Sergeant Retires. After 31 Years' Service. Tributes From Fellow Officers
Sergeant G. T. Smede, who had attained first-class rank, had every reason to feel pleased with himself on, Thursday night as be sat in Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Officials Tour the North Coast. New England Centres Also Visited. President and General Secretary of the Police Association. Re-published by Courtesy of "The N.S.W. Police News."
For many years the Executive has favored the idea of country visits by members of the Executive, and where possible the General Secretary was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Search
Quite a stir was caused in town on Monday morning when rumours circulated that a young girl, Miss Jean Bruce, employed by Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, January 5. Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M.
Thomas Radley, charged with being found on the licensed premises of the Tourist Hotel during prohibited hours, pleaded guilty through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, January 10. (Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.m.). Drunkenness
John Mason pleaded guilty to having been found drunk on the River Reservation, Taree, the previous day. Defendant was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Police Court Monday, 10th JANUARY. Before Mr. K. Solling, P.M. Metho Drinkers
John Mason pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk on the river reserve on 9th January. Constable Crotty said Mason was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Men Committed for Trial. Charges of Murder. Death of Victorian Truck Driver
The four men charged with having murdered Job[?] Thomas Demsey, the driver of a motor transport truck, at Kinglake West, were committed for…
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