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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

483 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 25

Police Court Taree: Monday, March 10. (Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.m.) to Stand Trial on Shooting Charge

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 3

The hearing was continued ot the case in which William Allan, 58, departmental manager, was charged with maliciously shooting at William…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 10th MARCH Before Mr J. Byrne, P.M. to Stand Trial on Shooting Charge

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 3

The hearing was continued of the case in which William Allan, 58, departmental manager, was charged with maliciously shooting at William…

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District Court Claim for Damages

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 1

At the District Court on Thursday, before His Honour Judge Storkey, V.C., Allan John McMahon proceeded against Cecil James Burton, claiming…

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Sitting of Licensing Court S.M. License Granted For Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 1

Five applications by Wingham residents for a spirit merchant's license for that town were beard by Mr. V. W. Wells, Licensing Magistrate, at…

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Quarter Sessions Cattle Stealing. Maria River Farmer Sentenced

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 8

In the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Wednesday of last week Percy Clarence Baker, a single man, of Maria River, was found guilty on a…

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Police Court. WINGHAM, 4th MARCH, 1947. Before Mr. J. Byrne, PM

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

Messrs. J. U. Keppie & Son were charged with failure to keep a circular saw securely fenced. The prosecution was represented by…

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Theft of Motor Car Eighteen Months' Sentence

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 5

Describing defendant as a spurious and glib rascal, Judge Storkey, in the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, sentenced Norman…

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Special Price Court

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

Fines and expenses amounting to £480/12/0 were imposed by Mr. R. C. Atkinson at a Special Prices Court i on Wednesday at Port Macquarie for…

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Police Court. Taree, Monday, March 10. Before Mr. J. Byrne, Pm. Fined for Driving Under Influence

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

William Thomas Dyball pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor in…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, March 10. (Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.m.) Alleged Detention of Boat Hull

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

Hector McCullum Trotter proceeded against John Douglas in respect of the alleged detention of the hull of a boat. Mr. A. M. Borthwick…

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Taree Police Court. Monday, March 10. (Before Mr. J. Byrne, P.m.) to Stand Trial on Shooting Charge

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

The hearing was continued of the case in which William Allan, 58, departmental manager, was charged with maliciously shooting at William…

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Sitting of Licensing Court S.M. License Granted For Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

Five applications by Wingham residents for a spirit merchant's license for that town were heard by Mr. V. W. Wells, Licensing Magistrate, at…

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Alleged Assault on Police

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 7
Also in The Northern Champion

Cecil Walter Ratcliffe and Gus August Anderson (represented by Mr. M. M. Hooke) pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting Constable…

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Special Federal Court Taree: Tuesday, March 11th. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 4

Mr. Phillip P. Head, instructed by Mr. V. F. Coningham, of the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor's Office, prosecuted in all cases…

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Special Federal Court Taree, Tuesday, March 11 Before: Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 3

Mr Phillip Head, instructed by Mr V. P. Coningham, of the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor's Office, prosecuted in all cases…

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Taree District Court WEDNESDAY, 12th MARCH Before His Honor Judge Storkey, V.C. Damages Claim

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 1

Percy Victor Christensen proceeded against Alf. Eugen Svensdon claiming damages of £30 18s 5d for non-payment of rent and rates in connection with…

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District Court. Taree: Wednesday, March 12. (Before His Honor Judge Storkey, V.c.) Claim for Damages

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 2

Percy Victor Christensen proceeded against Alf. Eugen Syensdon claiming £30/18/5 damages in respect of the non-payment of rent…

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Alleged Assault on Police

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 4

Cecil Walter Ratcliffe and Gus August Anderson (represented by Mr. M. M. Hooke) pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting Constable…

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Special Federal Court Taree: Tuesday, March 12th. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 6

Mr. Phillip P. Head, instructed by Mr. V. F. Coningham, of the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor's Office, prosecuted in all cases…

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