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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Trial Bay Gaol

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

I was very much surprised to read in "The Wingham Chronicle" of 19th January, 1943, extract from "The Macleay Argus" in regard to Trial Bay…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, January 13, 1943. (Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.m.). "Over-indulgence."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

Clyde Heath and Cecil M. Shoesmith, charged with drunkenness, did not appear and the court ordered their bail ot 10/- each to be…

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Alleged Assault

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 3

Colin Daniel Kerrison proceeded, against Albert Norman Larkin on, a charge of alleged assault, defendant pleading not guilty…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 23th JANUARY Before Mr. G. W. Brown, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 3

Albert Edward Hargreaves proceeded against Oswald Ernest Riley on a charge of unlawful assault at Stoney Creek on 21st December…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday. January 25. (Before Mr. G. W. Brown. P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 4

Albert Edward Hargraves v. Oswald Ernest Riley on a charge of unlawful assault on December 21. Oswald Ernest Riley v. A. E…

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Kempsey Police Court. Wednesday, 20th January, 1943, before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 3

Francis L. Hicksoin, who pleaded guilty to five charges of stealing, was fined £2 on each of three charges and £1 on each of two charges, making a…

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Wyee Stationmaster Sent to Gaol

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

George Haliiday, 52, stationmaster at Wyee, with 31 years' service in the Railway Department, and Cyril James Longobardi, 22, porter, were…

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Police Inquiries Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

A point blank denial that he had refused to issue a summons in the McNally case was given to-day by the N.S.W. Police Commissioner, Mr…

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Marseilles Evacuated Police Arrest 6000 LONDON

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

Vichy Radio reports that French and German police carried out the evacuation of 40,000 inhabitants from the old port of Marseilles on…

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Local and General Quarter Sessions Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

The Quarter Sessions Court and District Court sittings have been set down for Kempsey on March 10 next. ANOTHER TOBACCO CUT…

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Taree Police Court Tuesday, 26th JANUARY Before Mr. A. Wilden, J.P.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

Allan Hoskins was charged that, at Taree on 23rd January, he took and used a motor car without the consent of the owner, Arthur Emmanuel…

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Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, January 26. (Before Mr. A. H. A. Wilder), J.P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 5

Allan Hoskings was charged with (1) illegally using a motor car, the property of Arthur Emmanuel Osborne, and (2) breaking and…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, January 25. (Before Mr. G. Vf. Brown, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Albert Edward Hargravea v. Oswald Ernest Riley on a charge of unlawful assault on December 21. Oswald Ernest Riley v. A. E…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 1st FEBRUARY. Before Mr. G. W. Brown, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

Allan Hoskins, was charged with that, at Taree on 23rd January, he took and used a motor car without the consent of the owner, Arthur Emmaunel…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, Feb 1, 1943. (Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

Allan Hoskins, colored man, laborer 20, was charged as follows: (1) That on January 23, 1943, at Taree, he did take and use a vehicle,…

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Police Court a Small List

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Brown, at the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, had a rather small list of cases to dispose of…

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Police Court. Port Macquarie, Feb. 2, 1943. Before Mr. G. W. Brown. P.M.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 2

Arthur Kellehear, charged with using an unlawful net on 6th January and using an unregistered net, pleaded not guilty to the first charge…

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Five Ways Garage Fire. Inquiry at Wingham. Before Mr. G. W. Brown, Police Magistrate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

An inquiry relating to the Five Ways Garage Fire, which took place on the 18th day of January, 1943, was conducted at Wingham Court House on…

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Taree Police Court. Wednesday, January 27. (Before Mr. F. B. C Allan, J.P.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

George Joseph Osborne (39) was fined £2 or four days' hard labor on a charge of having used indecent language on January 22, in Victoria…

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High Court Upholds Neon Appeal

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

The High Court of Australia unanimously decided last week that contracts entered into for the rental of Neon advertising signs have not…

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