Assault on constable leads to fine in Vernon Street incident
The defendant Lilley faced assault charges after resisting a constable during an arrest at Vernon Street. He admitted taking two bottles of wine to aborigines and pushing the officer while attempting to protect a woman. The court noted his long criminal record of 18 convictions. The aboriginal woman was treated as a first offender in closed court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
CWA
Vernon Street
Carberry
Defendant
Lilley
Sgt Purkiss
Coffs Harbour
Sydney
Care of Carnival Equipment at Coffs Faces Trustees’ Strain
Local trustees struggle to maintain Coffs Christmas Carnival gear as wear and unresolved borrowing devalue the equipment. A public meeting will be held next week to decide its future after a detailed plan by Col. G A Patterson. The Urban Committee discussed the issue, noting limited means and duty constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
G. A. Patterson
A. R. W. Forsyth
Rathgar Home Scheme Expands Across State
The Rathgar Home program extends throughout the State to provide over 300 homes for needy Protestant children. Homes already operate in South Grafton East Maitland Wallsend Glen Innes Orange Dubbs Pendle Hill Manly with new sites planned at Wagga and Albury. Young residents are employed in Sydney head office and printing, and an opportunity shop in Leichhardt has earned over £250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Grafton
Thomas Agst
Colfis Harbour
East Maitland
Wallsend
Glen Innes
Orange Dubbs
Pendle Hill
Manly
Wagga
Albury
Sydney
Leichhardt
Agst
Alstonville
Drove Truck on Wrong Side in Coffs Court
Cecil James Wallace pleaded guilty at Coffs Court of Petty Sessions to driving on the wrong side of the road. He was fined £2 10s and 10s costs after a collision with a bus on High Street on April 22. Wallace claimed he was on the right side and the bus should have given way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil James Wallace
Eyes
Coffs Court of Petty Sessions
E. J. Cocks
Buggy
Gordon Street
High Street
Wallace
Eyles
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McGregor’s
Ocean Street
Edinburgh Street
D. McGregor
Cox Bros
Anderton
Coffs
General Commission
Knoxit
Pope Mayne
Brisbane
Immediate Delivery
A. E. Hogbin
Wost Bros
Dox
Ce de Ne Eences
Tari
Ford
Hacking Motors
Messrs. J. T. Seccombe
Seccombe
Show Society
H. J. Lovett
Rathgar
C. H. Everingham & CO
Vernon ST. Coffs Harbour
P.O. Box
New South Wales
Queensland
Ceramic, Electrical and Steel Industries
Australia
United States of America
Bank of New South Wales
Wales
Bank OF
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