Pensioned Off a Fit Man Rigours of Police Life Did " Not Harm Him
At 60 years of age he was presumed to be beyond the arduous demands of police duties. But was he? Read what he says now--five years after he was…
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Courts & crime, 1939
780 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 39
Police Court MONDAY 13th March—before Mr. R. SOLLING, P.M.
Yesterday's sitting of the regular monthly Police Court occupied about one hour, the list of cases not being in any way formidable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Koorainghat Murder. Case Listed For Sydney Criminal Court. Application For Separate Trials Refused
Mr. Justice Maxwell, in the Criminal Court on Monday, refused an application for separate trials of Harold Percy Smith, 53; and Matilda…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Police Court. Monday, March 13, 1939. Before Messrs. W. H. Spear and C. F. Beesley, J's.P. "Jumping the Rattler."
Eric Meen, John 'Rouse, Mays Bond, Robert Ambrose, and Norman Mctu[?]ish were charged with trespassing on railway property—to wit,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court, Taree Gloucester Hotel. Additions and Renovations
At a sitting of the Licensing court held at Taree on the 10th instant, and presided over by Mr. W. C. Geikic, Licensing Magistrate, an order was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Koorainghat Poisoning. Man and Woman Charged
An application by the defence for separate trials of Harold Percy Smith, 33, and Matilda Ann Edwards, 32, on a charge of murder, was refused by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Licensing Court. Taree, Friday, March 10. (Before Mr. W. C. Geikie, Licensing Magistrate)
Plans were presented for additions to the hotel at Gloucester, in the estate of W. A Phillips. Mr. L. O. Martin and Sons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court Wednesday, 8th March, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.
Graham Chisholm represented by Mr. P. Sheridan, pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle whilst not holding a driver's license…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Taree, Monday, March 13, 1939. (Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.)
Joseph Henry Taylor (20), Edward John parling (19) and Albert Charles Doe (20), who were arrested by Constables Barrett and McNeil, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Taree, Tuesday, March 14. (Before His Honor Judge Edwards)
William J. H. Hall v. Wann's Laboratories Pty. Ltd., claim for £80 12s for work and labor done. Mr. Butterworth, for plaintiff, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree District Court Tuesday, 14th MARCH. Before His Honor, Judge H. G. Edwards GARNISHEES
Wm .H. Spear v Leone S. Latimore (Hawkins Bros., garnishees).—On the application of Mr. E. R. Stack, for the judgment creditor, the matter was…
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At the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, before local Justices, F. E. Nowland, J. O'Connor, R. S. Swain, F. W. Mason, Howard Marr, Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helton Acquitted Remarkable Murder Trial
"Not guilty" was the verdict given by the Brisbane jury after a six hours' retirement, in the case of Edwin Claude Helton, 36…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court Forestry Commission of N.S.W. Mahnken & Goldspring, before Judge Edwards and Jury of Four
At the Bellingen District Court, on Thursday, March 9th, 1939, the Forestry Commission of New South Wales proceeded against Frederick…
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There was very little business before His Honor, Judge Edwards at the District Court, Port on Monday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Taree, Tuesday, March 14. (Before His Honor, Judge Edwards). Shopkeeper's Claim
Charles F. H. Beesley claimed from Albert Yarnold the sum of £13478 for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Stack appeared for plaintiff and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree District Court Tuesday, 14th MARCH Before His Honor, Judge Edwards. Claim by Grocer
Charles F. H. Beesley (represented by Mr. E. R. Stack) proceeded against Albert Yarnold (for whom Mr. E. O. Martin appeared) claiming £134 17s 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault and Cattle Theft. Bathurst
The police are searching the wild country near Fremantle for a man who attacked Boyd Kerr, a station hand, and stole a number of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kooringhat Murder Trial. Sydney
There was a distressing scene at the Central Criminal Court to-day, when Edith Matilda Edwards, 12, sobbing bitterly, gave evidence of her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. No Motive for Murder. Sydney
The police have failed to find any motive for the brutal murder of Robert James Anderson, aged 22, who was shot dead in the lavatory of a…
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