Theft From a Hut Aborigine Apprehended
Described by the police as a hardworking man and a good citizen, an elderly aborigine was fined £5, and ordered to pay £3133…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1946
445 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 23
Cattle Stealing Two Youths Plead Guilty. 24 Cattle Involved
An amazing story was told in Kempsey Children's Court on Wednesday when two boys, one 16 and the other 18 on February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, January 22. Before Mr. J. V. Byrne, P.M.
Frank Browning, charged in two instances with inflicting grevious bodily harm on Thelma Jean Piggott and Edward James Gibson, and also two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Week May Go to Arbitration Court With Attorney-General Intervening
At the conclusion of a conference between the Federal Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt), the Minister for Labor (Mr. Holloway) and ACTU…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Assault
According to "Port Macquarie News" at Port Macquarie Police Court on January 22, before Mr. J. V. Byrne, P.M., Frank Browning, charged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petty Sessions Wednesday, January 23 before Mr. W Byrne, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing
Two youths were before the Court charged with stealing 12 head of cattle valued at £54, the property of Francis Alexander Waters, of East Kempsey;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Port Macquarie Police Court Tuesday, January 22, 1946. Before Mr. J. V. Byrne, PM
Prank Browning, charged in two instances with inflicting grevious bodily harm on Thelma Jean Piggott and Edward James Gibson, and also two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Port Macquarie, Jan. 22, 1946 Before Mr. J. V. Byrne, L.M.
The P.M. asked the licensing inspector, Sgt. Walklate, what the position was in regard to the Star Hotel in Wauchope, Sgt. Walklate stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taree Police Court Monday, 4th FEBRUARY Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.M.
Andrew Cecil Anderson was charged with driving a motor truck while not being the holder of a driver's licence.—Accused pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Monday: February 4, 1946 (Before Mr. J. Byrnes, P.m.) Traffic Offences
Andrew Cecil Anderson was charged with driving a motor vehicle without a license in Cornwall Street, Taree, on December 22, 1945. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court Light List
One of the lightest lists on record was dealt with by Mr. J. P. Byrne, PM, in Kempsey Petty Sessions on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wingham Police Court Tuesday, February 5, 1946. Travelling Stock Without Permit. Before Mr. J. P. Byrne, P.M.
Alfred George Henry Smoothey was charged with travelling stock without a permit. Sergeant Clancy prosecuted on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Police Court Monday, 11th FEBRUARY. Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.M.
William Thomas pleaded guilty to a charge of selling adulterated rum at the Nabiac Hotel. Mr. S. Moon, of the Health Depart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court TUESDAY, 5th FEBRUARY Before Mr. J. P. Byrne, P.M.
Alfred George Henry Smoothey was charged with travelling stock without a permit. First-class Constable Johnstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Taree: Monday, February 11. (Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.m.) Adulterated Rum
William Thomas, of the Union Hotel, Nabiac, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling adulterated rum. Spencer Moon, an officer of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Wingham: Tuesday, Feb. 5, 1946. Travelling Stock Without Permit. Before Mr. J. P. Byrne, P.M.
Alfred George Henry Smoothey was charged with travelling stock without a permit. Sergeant Clancy prosecuted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Good - Bye, Mr. Chips. Notice to Quit by Lessor Stood Aside ; Interesting Case in Gloucester Police Court
In an eviction case which was heard in the Gloucester Police Court on Tuesday Ross Lewis Street asked the Court for possession of his land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Police Smithtown Needs Appeal in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. R. S. Vincent, member for Raleigh, made an appeal for restoration of police service for Smithtown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court
Frank Browning was charged with maliciously wounding with intent, Thelma Jean Piggott, and the same charge was made against him in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Continued from another page)
scalp, immediately above the centre of the forehead. There was a similar wound at the back of the head, opposite the first wound, and a wound just…
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