Northern Star, Thu 12 Dec 1929 1

ALSTONVILLE
———◦———

…

POLICE COURT

    At the Alstonville Police Court on Wednesday morning, Mr EN Woolcott, JP, on the bench, George Wilfred Vize, [aka George Wilfred Valley], remanded on bail from Kyogle Police Court, was charged with indecent assault at Evans Head on December 1.

    Constable McCarthy applied for a remand to Lismore Court on December 16, which was granted.

    Bail was allowed in the sum of £100.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser, Fri 13 Dec 1929 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
————

…
    Alleged Serious Offence.—Frederick Giles, a middle-aged man, appeared before Mr BA Mahoney, PM, in the Children’s Court at Casino this week on two serious charges in connection with his two daughters, aged 15 and 11 years, respectively. The alleged happenings occurred on a property near Tubulam.

    AN EVANS RIVER CASE.— At the Alstonville Police Court, on Wednesday morning, Mr EN Woolcott, JP, on the bench, George Wilfred Viza, [sic] arrested at Kyogle, was charged with indecent assault at Evans Head on Sunday, December 1.

    Constable McCarthy applied for a remand to Lismore Court, on December 16, which was granted. Bail was allowed in the sum of £100.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser, Wed 18 Dec 1929 3

EVANS HEAD ALLEGED
INDECENT ASSAULT.

    At the Alstonville Police Court on Wednesday morning, Mr EN Woolcott, JP, on the bench, George Wilfred Viza, [sic] arrested at Kyogle, was charged with indecent assault at Evans Head on Sunday, December 1.

    Constable McCarthy applied for a remand to Lismore Court, on December 16, which was granted.

    Bail was allowed in the sum of £100.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The Kyogle Examiner, Tue 17 Dec 1929 4

SIFTINGS.
———◦———

…
    At the Alstonville Police Court on Wednesday morning, Mr EN Woolcott,.JP, on the bench, George Wilfred Visa, [sic] arrested at Kyogle, was charged with indecent assault at Evans Head on Sunday, December 1. Constable McCarthy applied for a remand to Lismore Court, on December 16, which was granted. Bail was allowed in the sum of £100.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Northern Star, Sat 15 Mar 1930 5

LISMORE QUARTER SESSIONS

Charges listed for hearing at Lismore Quarter Sessions which commence on Monday are as follows:—
    Henry Oliver Giles (carnally knowing, two charges);
    George Wilfred Vize (indecent assault);
    William Fleming (assault occasioning actual bodily harm);
    William Green (forgery and uttering);
    Gordon Albert Stokes (stealing a motor car);
    Charles James Kane and Herbert John Franks (breaking, entering and stealing);
    James Percy Walker (embezzlement);
    Christopher Murray (manslaughter);
    Robert Vincent Holzhauser;
    William Stephen O’Brien, and Leo Henry Annert (breaking, entering and stealing).

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Northern Star, Tue 18 Mar 1930 6

JURORS AND PIG BUYING

    The importance of the pig industry was responsible for the exemption of two jurors from duty at Lismore Quarter Sessions yesterday. Both men were pig buyers and granting the first request, Judge Mocatta referred to pig breeding and rearing as a staple industry of the district, and reading the second application His Honour remarked amidst amusement, “I cannot make pig of one and pork of another.”

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Northern Star, Wed 19 Mar 1930 7

SENTENCES
———◦———
QUARTER SESSIONS
————
Second Day at Lismore
————

    At Lismore Quarter Sessions, which were continued at the Court House yesterday,
…
    George Wilfred Vize was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment in respect of a serious offence at Evans Head on December 1.

    The case was tried by Judge Mocatta and a jury, Mr L Herron, instructed by Mr T Rummery, appearing for Vize.

 


1     Northern Star (Lismore, NSW), Thu 12 Dec 1929, p. 6.

2     The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser, (NSW), Fri 13 Dec 1929, p. 4. Emphasis added.

3     Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser, Wed 18 Dec 1929, p. 3.

4     The Kyogle Examiner, (NSW), Tue 17 Dec 1929, p. 2.

5     Northern Star (Lismore, NSW), Sat 15 Mar 1930, p. 8. Emphasis added.

6     Northern Star (Lismore, NSW), Tue 18 Mar 1930, p. 4.

7     Northern Star (Lismore, NSW), Wed 19 Mar 1930, p. 2.