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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Council Acts On Water Wastage Resident To Be Charged

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Acting on the recommendation of the Mayor, the Wingham Municipal Council at its…

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Move for More Traffic Police

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

The N.R.M.A. expresses pleasure at the announcement by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) that he will ask for…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Month's Gaol For Stealing 7 Golf Clubs

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Raymond G. Goodsell, of on fixed address, was sen[?]d to one month's imprisonment by Mr…

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Alleged Stealing of Fishing Net

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

In Kempsey Petty Sessions, this week, Arthur L. Anderson was charged that, on January 7, at Austral Eden, he did steal…

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Committed for Trial on Alleged Stealing

The Northern Champion · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

At Taree Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Edward William Watts, of Dingo Creek, near Wingham, was…

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To Stand Trial On Stealing Charges

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Edward William Watts, of Dingo Creek was committed for trial on charges of stealing, by Mr. Debenham,…

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[?]ng Of Stealing [?]ge On February 8

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

[?] hearing of a [?] Ernest William [?] set down for [?] February 4 by…

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Police Control Of Motorists —

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

"A small section of motorists are objecting to the proposal for the appointment of more traffic police." said Mr. H. E. Richards, N.R.M.A…

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Heavy Court At Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

The visiting Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. E. M. Debenham, had a heavy list of cases for his judicial hearing…

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Three On Cattle Stealing Charges— Charged at Taree

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

Arrested last Friday by Detective Sergeant P. J. O'Neill, Of Newcastle, Detective Conoghan, of Taree, and Senior…

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Theft Of Motor Vehicles

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 1

Motorists demand stronger Government action to remove the curse of the car thief from the community, said Mr. H. E…

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Police Control of Motorists

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 6

"A small section of motorists are objecting to the proposal for the appointment of more traffic police," said…

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Court Statistics

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

In 1951, 619 charges cases (not including Children's Court cases) were heard at the Kempsey Courthouse, according to…

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Court Sittings

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

In 1951, His Honor, Judge Storkey, V.C., made three visits to Kempsey to preside over Quarter Sessions and District…

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Police Control of Motorists

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

"A small section of motorists are objecting to the proposal for the appointment of more traffic police," said Mr…

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Alleged Assault

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

A case, adjourned from previous Court, when Vincent Fazio, of Tuncurry, charged his daughter, Verona Fazio…

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Stranger Fined for Stealing at Taree

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

Fines tottaling £10 were imposed by Mr. Debenham, S.M., at Taree Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…

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Railwayman Committed on Alleged Theft Charge

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

A railway employee was remanded for trial on February 26 at Taree Quarter Sessions by Mr. Debenhatn, S.M., at Taree Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on a charge of alleged stealing…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Wingham, Tuesday, 5th February, 1952. Before Mr. Debenham, S.M. Behaving In Offensive Manner

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

Edward Athol Terry, of Wingham, was charged with, on 19th January, 1952, he was, found drunk in Bent Street…

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Acquitted on Stealing Charge

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

In the Kempsey Petty Sessions, on Wednesday, Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., acquitted Arthur L. Anderson on a charge…

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