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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1941

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Fair Rents Court. Taree, Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 4

Ernest R. Jackson brought an application under the Fair Rents Act for determination by the court against his landlord, William Langley…

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Small Debts Court. Taree, Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. R. Solling. P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 3

Hugh Hercules Johnston v. A. Ramsay (a female) and G. Ramsay (a male), claim for work done and material supplied…

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Small Debts Court Taree, Monday, 20th JANUARY Before Mr. R. Solling. P.M. a Defended Matter

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 3

Hugh Hercules Johnston proceeded against A. and G. Ramsay claiming [?]30 15s 7d alleged to be due for work done, materials supplied, etc…

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Kempsey Police Court. Mixed Grill for the P.m

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

There was a mixed list of cases set down for hearing at the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. A. Solling, P.M…

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Forster Police Court. FRIDAY, 10th JANUARY. (Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.m.). Fisheries Cases

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 10

Alexander Campbell, 'William Stein and Christopher Stein pleaded guilty to having undersized prawns in their possession on 25th November last. In…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, January 13. (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, J.p.). Drunkenness

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

Stanley Oswald Stace had his ball of 108 forfeited on a charge of drunkenness. William Hewitson was fined 5s for…

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Small Debts Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

In the matter of W. F. Dodds versus C. Burton, Mr. W. H. Sheridan and F. Nolan appearing for the respective parties, the latter agreed to…

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Small Debts Court. Taree, Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

Hugh Hercules Johnston v. A. Ramsay (a female) and G. Ramsay (a male), claim for work done and material supplied…

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Fair Rents Court. Taree, Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 6

Ernest R. Jackson brought an application under the Fair Rente Act for determination by the court against his landlord, William Langley…

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Tobruk Captured. Australians Led the Way In. Cut Wires and Charged the Guns. Gained Objectives Ahead of Time. All Main Defences Fallen; Now Mopping Up. London, Wednesday (A.A.P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 7

Dramatic stories of Australian valor are coming out of Tobruk, which was entered by Australian troops to-day at mid-day, says a special communique…

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Burglary in Taree. McInnis's Store Entered

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

On Sunday morning a lady called al the residence of Mrs. W. A. Mcinnis, near the corner of Victoria and Commerce Streets. Taree. and informed…

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Kempsey Police Court Wednesday, 22nd January; 1941, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M. Second Offence

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 8

Hugh Lloyd pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle without a license to do so, and also pleaded guilty to a charge of driving…

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Five Aboriginals In Joint Theft. Clem Ritchie Recovers £18 Out Of £20

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 8

Five sturdy young Aboriginals, all in their early twenties, were charged with stealing a sum of money from Clement Ritchie. The men charged…

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Alleged Assault. "Wrastle" With Sewing Machine. Mrs. K. M. Griffin v. Robert Henry

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 8

Mrs. Kathlen Margaret Griffin proceeded aginst Robert Henry on a charge of alleged assault. Henry pleaded not guilty, and was…

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Burglary in Taree. McInnis's Store Entered

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

On Sunday morning a lady called a the residence of Mrs. W. A. Mclnnis near the corner of Victoria and Commerce Streets. Taree. and informed…

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Wingham Police Court. Friday, January 24th, 1941. Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M. Timber Man Fined

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

George Geoffrey Schubert, of Comboyne, was charged with having driven a motor lorry and combination, the length of which was over…

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Notable Visitors Chief of Singapore Police

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 1

With Mrs. Smith and his young son, Patrick, Mr. E. C. Smith, Chief Inspector of Police at Singapore, has been spending a few days of his…

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Slapped Her Face Unusual Court Case

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 5

When the wife of Mr. W. C. Kemp, of Yarram Street, Lidcombe, became hysterical in a train, James Fleming Cockburn, of Park Road,…

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Wingham Small Debts Court. Friday, January 24th, 1941 Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Wingham Motors, Judgment Creditors, v. Cheers, Judgment Debtor. Hubert George Watton, Garnishee. Mr. E. B. Stack appeared for the…

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Taree Police Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, J.P. WEDNESDAY, 22nd JANUARY

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 2

Mervyn Jas. Mitchell was fined on a charge of offensive behaviour in Victoria street TUESDAY, 28th JANUARY…

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