Porter charged with theft at Nana Glen court
Reginald Kenneth McLennan a porter at Nana Glen faced a theft charge for allegedly taking a £5 note from Cummins and Moors on May 11. The case heard at Coffs Police Court saw defence argue lack of proof as the note was not produced. magistrate found the offence proved, ordered good behavior for 12 months, and required £7 in compensation and witness expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Cocks
Coffs Police Court
Reginald Kenneth McLennan
Railway Department
Nana Glen
Cummins and Moors
George Moore
Moore and Cummins
David James Porter
Defendant
Moore
Cummings
D. G. McDonald
McDonald
Magpie Breaks Into Sawtell School
A magpie caused damage at Sawtell School breaking a window pane during the day. P and C staff had worked on repairs and planned to return later to finish the tasks. A pupil, Yvonne Cres, witnessed the incident and described the scene in her weekly composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtell
Yvonne Cres
Lrd
Rilehaur
Wwe
Unclear OCR narrative on attempted disruption at event
Fragmentary text describes alleged disruption by unidentified groups at a lesson event. It mentions ex servicemen and women and a featured article, but details are unreadable and names are missing.
OOCS Great Pepper Mint Cure Found in Trade Card
A brief note describes a product titled OOCS Great Pepper Mint Cure and a related item called Pronehial Couch. The text appears as an OCR fragment with garbled terms and possible brand references. No clear event dates or locations are present.
Sewerage Needed To Boost Coffs Development
Coffs Urban Committee heard Mr. C Vost outline that the town lacks a sewerage system hindering construction in the main shopping area. He noted high land values and difficulty obtaining permits for shops with dwellings while sanitation rules are unmet, urging Shire action to install sewerage and spur progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs
C. Vost
Urban Committee
Vost
West
Wost
Crown Lands Bailiff Sgt Wilson Appointed
The Minister for Lands named Sgt R Wilson in charge of Crown Lands protection for the Coffs district. He will guard reserves beaches and lands to prevent theft of timber gravel sand and soil and stop unauthorised buildings and prohibited camps. He reports widespread sand travel theft and plans prosecution of offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
R. Wilson
Coffs Police
Crown Lands
Sgt. Wilson
Wilson
NE Wilso
Wnwuthoriser
Holdeed
Vandalism Inquiry Shrouded in Local Confusion
A garbled report describes an unclear vandalism incident on private property near Nanbipe involving a constable from Numbuera Hews and an inquiry by authorities. The text is fragmentary with missing details and likely reflects a chaotic note from a historical page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi- Heath
Numbuera
Nukite
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack James
High Street
Coffs Harbour
Erney Fogarty
Meat Palace
B.H.P
Seccombe & Mutton, Pty., Ltd
Moonee Street
Court House
England
Melbourne
Fen
Dark
P.O
Magpie
Sawtell School
Woods
New South Wales
Vegetable Growers’ Co-operative Society, Ltd
George Street
Producers’ Market
Sydney Haymarket
Box
P.O. Haymarket
South’s Dry Cleaners
COX Bros
Mercery Dept
Souths
S.T.C
RADIO
M. Cunningham
Fitzroy
Lister Marine
Sydney
D.G.M. Marine Workshop
Careening Cove
NOB Dangar
Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Young Street
Macdougall Steel
Milsons Point
G. A. Duff
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