Trouble Over Jersey Heifer At Mount George
Elwyn Holmes faced a Police Court charge for stealing a Jersey heifer branded NE from Bernard Spencer Smith at Mount George in May 1929. Witnesses described cattle trucking, branding disputes, and Holmes’s statements as police investigated how the heifer moved through Cooper, Edwards, Cameron, and Smith paddocks before ending in Mount George Police Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Holmes
Mount George
Bernard Spencer Smith
Sergi. Hughes
Gloucester
M. M. Hooke
Hughes
Holmes
O'Brien
Bown
Defendant
Constable O’brien
Mr. Smith
Smith
Amy Heifer
Baker's Creek
Hooke
Coorsi
Smith's
P.M
Wyomina
Edwards
Bartholomew
Thay
Mr. Hooke
Highes
Constable O'Brien
Harney
Cooper
Heifer theft trial details cattle case at Mount George
Witnesses describe a Jersey heifer lost from Cooper's paddock, tracked to Norwood Lane and Mount George, with the animal bearing a wife's brand. James Elwyn Holmes, a cattle dealer at Mount George, testifies about dealings, paddock access, and driving cattle to Baker's Creek and Mount George yards as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hooke
Usiny
Cameron
Cooper
Hartley
Paddy
Sander
Holmes
Bernie
McKeough
Cooper's
Cnd
Harney
O.K
Jersey
Cooper's Waddock
Ty Place
Norwood Lane
Mount George
Sergeant Hughes
Constable O'Brien
James Bartholomew
Taree
Baker's Creek
Bor
Holly
Bartholomew
Fes
Mr Hooke
Hughes
Police Department of
New South Wales
Police
Hooke
James Elwyn Holmes
Poside
Cattle theft inquiry centers on Mount George yarding case
Holmes testifies with Harney and Cooper involved, detailing purchase of 158 heifers seven cows and calves for Younghusband. He describes cattle moved from Burrell Creek to Harey's Paddock then Mount George trucking yards, fences failing, and a sequence of stock musterings, truck dates, and police questions as authorities probe misbranding and disputed ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fem
Younghusband
Burrell Creek
Harey
Mount George
Harney
Tinter
Cooper's
Hayney
Tlagd McKeouigh
Stan McKeough
Bernie Smitih
Smith
McKeough
Bernie Smith
Hughes
Gloucester
Constable O'Brien
O'Brien
Hartley
Cooper
Cameron
Mait George
Wwe
Sergeant Hughes
Battle
Holmes
Bowen
Bartholomew
Baker's Creek
Trial transcript notes cattle trespass and dismissal
A court record from Wingham Chronicle shows Sergeant Hughes questioning Holmes about entering Cooper's paddock without permission and taking cattle from multiple paddocks. The judge Mr. Hooke dismisses the information, stating no conviction would result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant Mugher
Holmes
Sprecant Hughes
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Hooke
Hughes
Staith
Hooke
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