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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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

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

Herbert James New appeared in custody to answer three charges: Having used indecent language in Pulteney Street, Taree, on Saturday…

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District Court. Taree, Wednesday, March 3 (Before His Honor, Judge Storkey, V.c.). an Estate Matter

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

Marion Winifred Flett and others v. Henry Stanley Flett, claim for refund of money paid, £92 is 9d. Mr. S. G. O. Martin, instructed by…

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Divorce Court. Taree, Wednesday, March 3. (Before His Honor Judge Storkey, V.c.). Trotter v. TROTTER

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

Lily Trotter applied for divorce from William T. Trotter. The issues of: (1) marriage and (2) adultery of respondent, bad been remitted to his…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 8th MARCH Before Mr. G. W. Brown, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

Archibald Burr pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving a car on the Upper Lansdowne road in a negligent manner. Mr. R. S. Hawkins appeared…

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District Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

Among the cases listed for Kempsey District Court to-day (Wednesday) are the following: E. R. and R. B. Mackay v. Allan McPhillips,…

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Forster Police Court FRIDAY, 5th MARCH (Before Mr. G. W. Brown, Pm) Undersized Prawns

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

Fisheries Inspector Allworth proceeded against James W. Nicholson, for having in his possession on 2nd January last a quantity of undersized…

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Kempsey Police Court. Wednesday, March 3, 1943, before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 1

Capt Thompson, Area Officer, proceeded against Daniel Muntz on a charge of (1) failure to notify change of address, and (2) failure to appear…

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Police Court. Forster, Friday, March 5. (Before Mr. G. W. brown, P.M.). (From Our Correspondent.) Undersized Prawns

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 3

Fisheries inspector All worth proceeded against James W, Nicholson for having in his possession on 2nd January last a quantity of undersized…

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Taree District Court Gleeson Johnson Cases Balance of Evidence

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

In our last issue we printed the evidence on behalf of Francis Basil Johnson, in his chain against Leo. John Gleeson for £100 and also his defence…

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District Court. Taree, Thursday, March 4. (Before His Honor Judge Storkey, V.c.). Counter Claims

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 1

Leo John Gieeson v. F. Basil Johnson.—This was a claim by plaintiff for £400 for money alleged to be owing by defendant. There was…

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District Court. Gleeson-Johnson Cases. Balance of Evidence

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

In a recent issue we printed the evidence on behalf of Francis Basil' Johnson, in his claim against Leo John Gleeson for £400 and also his defence…

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Alleged Assault. Septimus W. Ryan Bound Over

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 3

Septimus William Ryan pleaded not guilty to assaulting Denis Edward McEnearney at Gladstone on 8th October, 1942, and occasioning him…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 15th MARCH Before Mr. G. W. Brown, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 1

George Joseph Osborne was charged with being drunk in Manning street on Saturday.—Osborne pleaded guilty and was fined £1…

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Gaol for Perjury on Military Exemption Application

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

At the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Thursday, before Judge Strokey, and a jury, Robert E. .M. McElwain and Wil…

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Conviction For Perjury. Eighteen Months Gaol Sentence

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 3

William Reginald Parish, of Eungai, charged with perjury, pleaded not Ruilty. He was represented by Mr. L. C. Jordan, instructed by Mr. W. H…

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Police Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M., at Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, a mixed list was heard. TRESPASSING ON RAILWAY…

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District Court. an Estate Matter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

Marion Winifred Flett and others v. Henry Stanley Flett—claim for refund of money paid, £91 2s 9d. Mr. S. G. O. Martin, instructed by…

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District Court. Flett H. W. EXECUTORS v. FLETT H. S.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

This case, which was heard before Judge Storkey, V.C., at the District Court, at Taree, on the 3rd Instant, and reported in our issue of the 6th…

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Gaol for Perjury On Military Exemption Application

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

At the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Thursday, 11th March, 1943, before Judge Storkey and a jury, Robert E. M. McIlwain and William Reginald…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 22nd MARCH Befgore Mr. G. W. Brown, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

George Joseph Osborne was charged with drunkenness at Taree on Saturday.—Mr. R. S. Hawkins pleaded guilty on behalf of accused.—Sgt. Taylor said…

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