District Court
Judge Shortland, at the Wellington District Court on Thursday last, found the issue of adultery with Arthur Claude Grey against…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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District Court Verdict For Plaintiff Defendant States Story of Loan Was a Spiteful Fabrication
"I did not borrow any money from either Artie Corby or Linda Corby. The whole story is a pack of lies and is a deliberate fabrication on the part of the plaintiff," said Bernard Henry Hannan, a horse trainer and commission…
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Before Mr. G. C. Hook S.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, George Denny was fined £3 in default six clays hard labour, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Police Magistrate And Monthly Sittings of Court
Mr. J. S. Hart, P.M., who was farewelled by the police and legal fraternity at the Coonabarabran Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Long List of Minor Offences
At the Wellington Police Court on Tuesday last, Mr. Blackmore, Stipendiary Magistrate, dealt with a long list of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unlawful Assault Case Struck Out Parties Did Not Appear at Court
A case in which Robert Charles O’Neill, Main Roads worker, was to have proceeded against Percy William Nicholls, chief barman at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boys Bound Over For Stealing
Two boys, aged 13 and 15 years, were bound over for 12 months at the Coonabarabran Police Court on Tuesday, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Charged With Wellington Robberies
As a result of extensive inquiries by Detective Const. C. W. Oakman, Constable First Class, Marsh, of Wellington, and other police…
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Mr. J. W. Dickson, of Coonabarabran was the successful tenderer for the work of renovating the Coonabarabran…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busy Days at Binnaway Court
Court officials at Binnaway were buzzing about like busy bees this week when quite a number o fyounger boys and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court. Two Wellington Hotels Change Hands
In the Wellington Licensing Court on Tuesday last, two applications for transfer of licenses of hotels in Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maiden v. P.P. Board Case Adjourned Till Next Court
Although legal opinion was expressed by the solicitors appearing for the contesting parties, the case!, which Elijah Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fists fly when fettlers fall-out Charges and counter charges at Coona. Court
Witnesses in two cross charges of assault, which were heard at the Coonabarabran Court on Tuesday, told such conflicting stories of the fight which took place at the usually quiet little suburb of Yearinan early this year, that…
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A complaint lodged by Arthur Brown against Joseph Francis Lynch on the grounds of common assault, alleged to have occurred on Saturday, July 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Stealing From 6 S.d
Stealing goods to the value of £9/10/- was the charge on which Bruce Halwyn Tomlins, appeared before Mr. G. C. Hook S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →China Police Strike Broken Shanghai
Following a gun battle with Gendarmes yesterday, police began reporting back to their posts after a brief strike resulting when they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Around the Court Two Fined, One Released on Nuisance Charges
According to the Police, Allan McCallum committed a nuisance on a vacant allotment off Talbragar Street on Saturday afternoon. Finding the…
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At the Coonabarabran Police Court on Thursday, Cornelius Alfred Chatfield, aged 22 years, was fined £1 for being found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol for Car Takers Proposed
The NRMA council decided at its last meeting to urge the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice to amend the law by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Renovations To Police Office, Etc
Under the above heading in last week’s Watchman, appeared a short article stating that work of renovating the…
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