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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

336 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 17

Police Court. Taree, Monday. May 7, 1945 (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

Alfred M. L. Moore did not appear to answer to a charge of drunkenness. Forfeiture of ball was ordered. John Hoskins admitted having…

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Kempsey Police Court Hospital Sues for Dues

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 5

In Kempsey Small Debts Court on Wednesday, Mr. E. H. Harvey, PM, gave a verdict to Macleay District Hospital against two debtors. They…

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Sgt. E. Braun Popular Police Officer Farewelled

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 3

There was a happy [?] at the Taree Court House on Monday evening when police officials, police reservists, [?] staff and members of the legal…

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Police Court Show's Aftermath

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 2

There's some justification for making an annual show an occasion for something a bit out of the ordinary, especially when no show has been…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 14th MAY Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

The case in which P. P. Alyward proceeded against Reginald Jahnsen for the alleged detention of certain articles, including a horse collar and…

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Police Court Taree, Monday, May 14 (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.m.). to Be Returned

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 7

Reginald Johnson. who had been charged with the determined of certain articles claimed by Philip P. Aylwavd, had boon acquitted at a previous…

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His Farewell Court Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.m., to Leave Coast

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

Next Monday, Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M., will hold bis final court in Taree. He is to begin duty in Broken Hill Circuit, to, which he has been…

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Valedictory Police Magistrate Farewelled

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 4

Mr. E. R. Harvey, who has been the visiting Police Magistrate to Kempsey for the past 12 months, was farewelled in Kempsey court…

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Bound Over on Liquor Theft Charge

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 8

The loss of seven bottles of brandy and four of wine, from a described dilapidated storement at a temporary storement at a temporary…

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Police Magistrate Farewelled

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 5

At the regular sitting of the Port Macquarie Police Court on Tuesday, at which Mr. E. R. Harvey, Police Magistrate, was making his last visit…

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Police Court. Port Macquarie, Hay 22. Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 2

G. F. Curtis, charged with using the Niagara Sports Club for the purpose of betting, pleaded guilty through Mr. P. Sheridan…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 28th MAY Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, PM

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 3

Leo. Graham, for whom Mr. R. S. Butterworth appeared and pleaded guilty, v[?]s charged with indecent behaviour, bad language, and an assault…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, May 28, 1945. (I Before Mr. E. R. Starvey, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 2

Leo Graham for whom Mr. R. S. Butterworth appeared and pleaded guilty, was charged with indecent behaviour, bad language, and an…

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Petty Sessions Wednesday, May 23, before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M. Alleged Stealing of Brandy and Wine

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 3

John Claude Cook, of Jerseyville, represented by Mr. R. Sheridan, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having stolen seven bottles of brandy and…

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Taree Police Court. National Security Regulations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 2

At the Taree Police Court Arthur Beaumont O'Neill was charged with having broken a National Security order by sale without…

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Taree Police Court Tuesday, May 29 (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, P.M.)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

Thomas George McFarlane pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent behaviour in Victoria street.—Sgt. Hungerford said that, although defendant had…

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Supreme Court In Divorce HUDSON v. HUDSON

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

In the Divorce Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court on Tuesday last, 29th Way, Thomas-Francis Hudson, of the A.I.F., formerly, of Taree. petitioned…

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Assault on Capital of British Borneo Reported

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 2

Washington: According to Tokio Radio, Allied ground, air and sea units are assaulting Sansaka, die capital of British…

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Supreme Court In Divorce HUDSON v. HUDSON

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 2

In the Divorce Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court on Tuesday last, 29th May, Thomas Francis Hudson, of the A.I.F., formerly of Taree, petitioned…

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Taree Police Court Monday, [?]. (Before Mr. J. Byrne. P.M.

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 3

Alfred William Ward was charged with using an unregistered fishing net —Mr. R. S. Butterworth represented accused, who pleaded not guilty…

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