Boys Charged
Charges of stealing against three young boys were heard in the Children’s Court on Wednesday by Mr. A. O. Chick, S.M. The charges…
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Solicitor’s Threat in Court Argument Over Remand Provokes Action
Sessions on Tuesday that, should the court not grant his client a remand, he would withdraw, and advise his client to take no further part in the proceedings, with a view to taking certain action…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Man on Stealing Charge Crown Alleges He Stole Friesian Heifer
A timber worker was committed for trial at the Bega Court of Petty Sessions last Tuesday, on a charge of having stolen a heifer at Wallagoot between March and June this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspended Sentences for Bega Man Assault Accomplice Misses Gaol
Facing a charge of having assaulted a 70 years old man at Wallagoot, and with having robbed him of £17, a Bega man was given a suspended sentence of five years' imprisonment by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Sentenced to Five Year’ Gaol Penalty For Attack On Old Man
Nathan Piggott Ellis, 50, timber worker, of Bega, was sentenced to five years penal servitude by Judge O'Sullivan in the Bega Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, for having assaulted and robbed William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Noisy Bega Court House
The Suggested construction of a new Court House in Bega's Civic Centre will most decidely receive the support of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Jurors Called to Bega Court
There was a large call-up of citizens for jury service when the Bega Quarter Sessions opened . but when the only Sessions Jury…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bega Man Loses Appeal But Judge Reduces Lower Court Fine
Although he dismissed an appeal by a Bega man against a Petty Sessions conviction for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, he reduced the fine imposed by the Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spirit Licence Granted to Co-op. Store Success After Long Court Hearing
A Spirit Merchants' Licence was granted to James Percival Beavan, manager of the Bega Cooperative Society's Store, in the Bega District Licensing Court, on Monday, before Mr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Stealing Charges Berry Man Gets Six Months
At the Berry police court on Friday last Roy Edward Coyne, of Berry, was charged with: Stealing a motor car radio, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£100 Fine at Berry Court “Driving Under the Influence”
A man created a record at the Berry police court on Friday last when Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., fined him £100. He was Clive Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning After £50 FINE Magistrate’s Stern Words To Hill
After inflicting a fine of £50 on a Buckajo farmer for having failed to suppress rabbits oN HIS property, Mr. A. O. Chick, S.M., in the Bgea Court of Petty Sessions, on Wednesday, warned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Delay
Following a complaint by the Imlay Shire Council at delay in the hearing of Court cases at the Pambula and Eden Courts of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Boys Draw at Cooma Exciting Contests By Police Boys' Clubs
A team of boys from the Bega Police-Citizens Boys Club drew with a team from a similar club in Cooma, at Cooma last Friday night, in the first tournament for the P. D. Murphy Inter-Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magistrate’s Grim Warning to Motor Cyclist
“You had better poll up, or yes will be under the ground,” Mr. A. O. Chick, S.M. warned a Bega young…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bega Court House Could Win Award For Noise
The Begs Court House would be well in the running for any award for the noisiest public building the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident, Then Prosecution Brogo Man Charged With Negligent Driving
Injured in an accident last April when his car overturned after a collision, Edward Henry Johnston, of Brogo, was still not out of bother, for he was charged with negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Utility Passes Over Man; Kills Him Driver Charged With Manslaughter
Noel John Gillespie, 33-year-old married man, living apart from his wife, was killed at approximately 1.30 a.m. Saturday on the old Bega Road, which winds down above the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Destroy Horse
A Bega police Officer destroyed a horse about three miles north of Bega on the Princeâs Highway on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raid On Bega Hotel
It is understood that a number of prominent local citizens were present in a Bega hotel when it was visited…
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