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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Police Youth Movement

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Supt Blackley, Supt Watkins, and Sgt. Stevens, of police headquarters, visited Port Macquarie on Tuesday, when a meeting with some of the…

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Police Court Taree: Monday, April 8, 1946. (Before Mr. T. Doolan, P.m.) Fixed £40 for Betting Offence

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

John Zounders, cafe proprietor, of Victoria Street, Taree, was charged with using premises known as the Elite Cafe, for the purposes of…

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Police Boys' Club Appeal to Macleay Renewed

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 7

There seems to he some unsatisfactory lack of advice concerning the new campaign which has come before the State to raise funds for the…

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Heavy Fines - Fed. Court Breaches of Prices and Rationing Regulations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

In a' Federal Court held in Gloucester yesterday several local business houses were fined heavily by the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr…

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Gloucester Small Debts Court. TUESDAY, 9th APRIL, 1946. Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Robert John Moore, Plaintiff; Wallace Berry and Lionel Carter, Defendants. This was an action by the plaintif[?]…

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Police Court Taree Monday, April 8, 1946. (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 5

George Hatsatoruis proceeded against Alfred William Ward on charges of using insulting words and assault. Mr. R. S. Butterworth…

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Youth Campaign in Taree Strong Committee Formed Prominent Police Officers Address Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 6

A public meeting was held in the Taree Municipal Council Chambers on Monday night last for the purpose of launching a youth campaign…

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Special Federal Court Taree: Wednesday, April 10. (Before Mr. E. C. Atkinson, S.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 4

Mr. J. D. Holmes, of Sydney, instructed by the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor, prosecuted in all cases…

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Taree Police Court. Taree: Monday, April, 8, l946. (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 4

George Hatsatouris proceeded against Alfred William Ward on charges of using insulting words and assault. Mr. R. S. Butterworth…

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Taree Police Court Friday, 12th APRIL

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

Before Messrs. S. B. T. Allan and A. F. Wilden, J's.P. Cecil Walter Ratcliff'e was fined 10/- on a charge of drunkenness…

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Gloucester Small Debts Court TUESDAY, 9th APRIL Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M.

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

Robert, John Moore, plaintiff; Wallace Bony, and Lionel Carter, defendants. This was an action by the plaintiff to recover the sum of £10 damages…

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Federal Court Port Macquarie, April 9 Before M. R. A. Atkinson, Special Magistrate

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

John M. Dale v. R. S. Stanfield This was a charge of a breach of the National Security (Prices) Regulations, for selling spirituous…

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Police Court Port Macquarie, April 16Th Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.M. Failures to Furnish Income Tax Returns

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v. Roy Atkins. Mr. P. W. Sheridan appeared for defendant, and pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court. Port Macquarie, April 16Th Before Mr. J. Byrne, L.M.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

The report of the licencing inspector, Sgt. Walklate, was considered satisfactory. In reply to a question, Sgt…

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Fair Rents Court Port Macquarie, April. 16Th Before M. J. Byrne, P.M.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

G. Masters V. G. Clarkson This was a case in which Mr. G. Masters Bought to increase the rent of the cottage occupied by Mr. G…

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Special Federal Court Taree: Wednesday. April 10. (Before Mr. E. C. Atkinson, S.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

Mr. J. D. Holmes, of Sydney, instructed by the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor, prosecuted in all cases…

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Police Court Recognisance Broken

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

Vincent William James Caldwell, 18, laborer, was called up for sentence in Kempsey Petty Session, on Wednesday, for having broken his…

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Nurses' Wages Must Stand Pending Award Before Court Macleay Hospital

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

The efforts being made by individual hospitals to secure more staff or hold the present staff, by giving free board and lodging, or…

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Tram Workers Ask Police Protection Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 5

Unless police protection is provided for tram men on trams and buses destined for sporting fixtures to-morrow, they will refuse to work. This follows…

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Police Court Offensive Behaviour Charges

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

In the Gloucester Police Court yesterday before Mr. L. R. McGinty, J.P. two Dungog men were convicted on charges of offensive behaviour in…

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