Gloucester Police Court
At the Gloucester Police Court on Tuesday, John Brien, pleaded guilty to a charge of smoking in a public hall, to wit, the School of Arts on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1942
425 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 22
District Court
Before the District Court Kathleen Gilmore claimed £32167 from Jack Ainsworth for goods sold and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Appeal. Taree, Wednesday, March 4 (Before his Honor Judge Storkey, V.C.)
Edward Roy Manning appealed against his conviction at Coopernook Court for having used insulting words and committed an assault…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal Succeeds High Court Decides Will Case in favor of Mrs. S. Derrett, Nambucca Heads
In June last a suit was heard in the Supreme Court of New South Wales by the Judge in Probate to test the validity of a Will of George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Tragedy Murder and Suicide Suspected Brisbane
The bodies of William Spinks, about 35, married, taxi driver, of Mackay, and Myrtle Johnson, 27, single, of Mackay, were found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Committed for Trial Alleged Stealing From School Residences
At Gloucester Police Court on Tuesday, Victor Augustus Naudin was charged, with stealing from school teachers' residences at Krambach and…
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Kathleen Gilmore proceeded against Jack Ainsworth for recovery of £32/-, 16/7 allegedly due for goods sold and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Police Court Monday, 16th MARCH Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.
Percy Hall and James Sweeney Pleaded guilty to a charge of being in the passageway of the Royal Hotel on 14th March for the purpose of betting Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. an Unfortunate Choice
When on March 13, Thomas Thorpe, a half caste, decided to tell his troubles to someone and became abusive he made an unfortunate choice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abetted a Suicide "Second Degree" Murder Verdict
Catherine Mary Thompson, 41, who handed to her husband, an incurable mental patient, the rifle with which he took his life, was convicted in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taree Police Court. Monday, March 16,1942. (Before Mr. G. W. mown, P.m.). Betting Charges
Percy Hall (51), farmer, was charged with, on March 14, 1942, at Taree, he was in the street (passageway of the Royal Hotel) for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester Hotel Licensing Court at Taree. (Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, L.M.)
Sergeant William Henry Taylor, licensing inspector for the district, versus Florence Matilda Smith, complaint for cancellation of hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Small Debts Court. Friday, March 20, 1942. Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M. Garnishee Matters
Pearson and King v. H. E. Baines. No return of service. Struck out. Eric George Walshe. Judgment Creditor, v. L. C. Minett, Judgment Debtor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court
At Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, 18th instant, before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M., Thomas Thorpe, an aboriginal, was fined £1 for offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taree Police Court Monday, 23rd MARCH Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.
Owen Duncan was charged with consigning undersized prawns for sale.—Sgt. Taylor said he had received a telegram from the Inspector of Fisheries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court Taree, Monday, 23rd MARCH. Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.
Oswald Brown v Ron Memory (M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society, garnishee).—£1 6s 6d paid court to be paid to judgment creditor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Reduces Rent
In January, 1941, a motor lorry was conveying a number of Wingham Council employees to Kolodong to work on the electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Taree, Thursday, March 19. (Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, L.M.)
Sergeant William Henry Taylor, licensing inspector for the district, versus Florence Matilda Smith, complaint for cancellation of hotel license…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Air Raid Precautions. Lectures Given to Police
The following series of lectures on air raid precautions was given to members of the police force by Sergeant Pender, in a four-day course:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wingham Small Debts Court Friday, March 20 Before Mr. G. W: Brown, P.M. Claim for Rent
Robert Young, plaintiff, v Denis Garvan, defendant. Claim for £9 12s rent alleged to be due and unpaid. Mr. E. R. Stack appeared for the…
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