From Other Courts Drunk is Charged Twice in Two Days
A man who was admonished and discharged at Macksville Court on Monday of last week on a charge of having been drunk and disorderly…
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Courts & crime, 1950
535 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 27
Hume Gets 12 Years-- Freed of Murder London
Brian Donald Hume, 29, self styled flying smuggler was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment at Old Bailey yesterday after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester Getting Soberer — Interesting Court Statistics
Gloucester must be getting soberer, There were only fifteen cases of drunkeness before the Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Believed Knocked From Train Top Police Try to Identify Two Men Alleged From Kempsey
Kempsey police are trying to ascertain the identity of two men who were riding on the top of the carriages of the south-bound North Coast mail--their only clue was the brief whispering words of a critically injured man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions. Taree, Monday, 23rd JANUARY (Before Mr. P. G. Pocock, S.M.) £20 for Street Betting
Harry Dawson Holden was charged with street betting in the passageway of the Royal Hotel, Taree, on 14th January.âAccused pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault Cases Settled
In a disturbance that took place on the waterfront at Forster last October, there was a sequel in three charges of assault lodged by Bert Chapman against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Theft of [?]Keg of Beer
A man who rolled out a barrel then kept on rolling it three-quarters of a mile through the district paddocks was fined £2 at the Lismore Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions Forster, Thursday, January 26 (Before Mr. Pocock, S.m.) Motor Traffic Act Breaches
Alfred Jonathan Piper tendered plea of guilty to a charge that he drove a motor vehicle in Lake Street, Forster, on 3rd December last, whilst under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Cases Settled
To a disturbance that took place on the waterfront at Forster last October, there was a sequel in charges of assault lodged by Bert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thought Attack Was 'Brutal' by Police
A WOMAN witness in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday said that she formed the opinion that incidents in South Grafton about midnight on December 3, were a "brutal attack" by two policemen on a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORSTER. Court of Petty Sessions. THURSDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1950. Before Mr. F. G. Pocock, S.M. Motor Traffic Act Breaches
Alfred Jonathan Piper tendered a plea of guilty to a charge that he drove a motor vehicle in Lake Street, Forster, on 3rd December last, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held in Kempsey on 24th January, Mr. V. Wells. Chief Licensing Magistrate, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate Refuses P.P. Board's Request
A request by the P.P. Board to the Magistrate (Mr. J. B. Hodgson at the last silting of Scone Court of Petty Sessions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fined for Theft of Keg of Beer —
A man who rolled out a barrel then kept on rolling it three-quarters of a mile through the district paddocks was fined £2 at the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Believed Knocked from Train Top — Police Toy to Identify Two Men Alleged From Kempsey
Kempsey police are trying to ascertain the identity of two men who were riding on the top of the carriages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquor Stealing Charge Was Dismissed by S.m
A charge against. Cecil Preston Wilson, head shunter, at Taree Railway Station, with stealing six bottles of beer to the value of 10-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Taree, Tuesday, 31st JANUARY (Before Mr F., G. Pocock, S.M.) Liquor Stealing Charge Dismissed
Cecil Preston Wilson (represented by Mr A. G. Brindley) pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing six bottles of beer from the Taree railway yard, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions. Taree, Tuesday, 31st JANUARY (Before Mr F. G. Pocock, S.M.) Liquor Stealing Charge Dismissed
Cecil Preston-Wilson (represented by Mr A. G. Brindley) pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing six bottles of beer from the Taree railway yard, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Charged With Unlawful Assault
Neville Wright appeared at Taree Court of Felly Sessions on Monday, on two charges of using indecent language, and of unlawful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Driver Charged
Frederick G. Miller was charged with driving a motor vehicle whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and also with driving in a manner…
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