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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

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Kempsey Police Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 1

Wednesday, 22nd December, 1943, before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M. Lieut. J. A. Telfer, Officer in Charge of Military Area 13B,…

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Alleged Motor Theft

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 2

At Kempsey Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. Finlay, J.P., Aubrey Clifford Black was charged with taking and using a motor car…

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Police Court Theft of Car

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 6

At Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. E. R. Harvey, PM, Aubrey C. Black was charged that on December 30 he did take and…

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Kempsey Police Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1

Wednesday, 5th January, 1944, before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M. Aubrey Clifford Black pleaded guilty to illegally using a motor car,…

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Alleged Unlawful Assault

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1
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Enrico Bonventi, Tuncurry, proceeded against Kevin Bulmer for unlawfully assaulting him at Tuncurry on 17th October last. Mr. R. S…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 10th JANUARY Before Mr E. R. Harvey, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

Charles Leslie Worth was charged with durnkenness. — No appearance. 10/ bail forfeited. Cecil Manning Shoesmith was charge…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, January 10. (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

In the adjourned decision of the case which was heard at Forster on Friday last, the litigants being Enrico Bonventi, of Tuncurry, charging…

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Forster Police Court FRIDAY. 7th JANUARY (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.m) Illegal Betting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

Charles Comings pleaded guilty to a charge of illegal betting at Forster on 6th November. and was fined £10. with [?] court costs, in default 81 days' hard…

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Police Court. Forster, Friday, January 7. (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.m.). Illegal Betting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1

Charles Comines pleaded guilty to a charge of illegal betting at Forster on 6th November last, and was fined £40, with 8/- court costs, in default…

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Local and General Police Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

At Kempsey Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. W. Finlay, JP, George Walker, a stranger, was charged with being found drunk in Forth Street. He…

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The Wrong Mixture Gloucester Police Court

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

That the substitution of kerosene for petrol and other certified oil fuels in motor vehicles is regarded as a very serious matter is…

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Boomerang Theatre. "Grand Central Murder."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 4

It takes a mystery to bring out Hollywood's best character casting That's the case with Metro-Gold wynmayer's "Grand Central Murder,"…

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Boomerang Theatre "Grand Central Murder"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 3

It takes a mystery to bring out wo[?] best character casting. That's the case with Metro G[?] Mayer's "Grand Central Murder."…

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Alleged Unlawful Assault

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 4

Enrico Bouventi, Tuncurry, proceeded against Kevin Bulmer for unlawfully assaulting him at Tuncurry on 17th October last. Mr. R. S…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, January 10. (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 4

In the adjourned decision of the case which was heard at Forster on Friday last, the litigants being Eurico Bonventi, of Tuncurry, charging…

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Forster Police Court. Friday, January 7. (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.m.). Illegal Betting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 4

Charles Cominos pleaded guilty to a charge of illegal betting at Forster on 6th November last, and wan fined £40, with 8/- court costs, in default…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 17th JANUARY Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

Lyle Reeves was proceeded against by the Railway Department on a charge of aiding and abetting a woman to travel on a train without having…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, Jan. 17, 1944. (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 2

Sydney Mark Langford; an officer in the employ of the Commissioner for Railways, proceeded against Lyle Reeves, alleging that he did aid and…

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Latest News by Wire Germans Intern Copenhagen Police

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

Stockholm (AAP): According to the Free Danish Press Service in Stockholm the Germans have interned the enetire police force in Copenhagen,…

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