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Includes the following:

• Saylor, Charles S. Feb. 18. Hamilton Twp. Defrauding James H. Plews of $185.00 by alleging Plews owed money to fictitious men
  • Schmidt, A.R. Jun. 27. Cobourg. Sold bread at his King Street premises which was under weight
  • Scott, Malcolm John. Aug. 23. Cobourg. Begging without a certificate
  • Semple, W.H.A. Aug. 3. Cobourg. Sell adulterated salad oil
  • Seymour, A. May 13. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on King Street
  • Shand, John. Oct. 16. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Shannon, John. Jun. 30. Colborne. Vagrancy
  • Shork, Mrs. William. Feb. 23. Bowmanville. Assault Vilda May Wilcox by following Vilda up King Street with a large knife and threatening to kill her
  • Smith, George. Apr. 1. Port Hope. Found living in Grand Trunk Railway Station Charged with Vagrancy
  • Smith, R.L. Jun. 21. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on George Street
  • Smoke, Clara. May 1. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Soutar, William. Dec. 9. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Stephens, David J. Sep. 8. Port Hope. Assault and beat Paul Haggis
  • Death: Stevenson, Fred (90 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. May 4. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old Age
  • Stewart, James. Aug. 30. Cobourg. Begging without permission/certificate
  • Sullivan, Joseph. Jun. 18. Port Hope. Vagrancy
  • Telfer, Agnes. Aug. 26. Port Hope. Refused to pay Alice Eldridge her wages
  • Terry, Mrs. James. May 31. Cobourg. Trespass on the garden property of E. A. Currie
  • Tobin, Hugh. Dec. 30. Campbellford. Insurance fraud and theft
  • Death: Townsend, William. Coroner: W. McKinley. Jun. 20. Port Hope/ Bowmanville. Immigrant from Norwich, Eng. fell into harbour and drowned
  • Turner, James. Mar. 21. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Death: Tyler, Arnold J.W. Coroner: W. Loucks. Mar. 21. Campbellford Pneumonia

Includes the following:

• Walford, Charlotte. May 1. Port Hope. Found drunk or drinking alcohol while on the liquor prohibition list
• Wallace, Elizabeth. Aug. 11. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
• Death: Watt, Mrs. Coroner: J. McMillan. Aug. 2. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Broken hip
• Watson, Fredrick. Aug. 14. Cobourg. Disorderly on King Street
• Weir, James. Aug. 7. Hamilton Twp. Assault Mary McMann, wife of the accused Causing bodily harm.
• Death: Welsh, Edward (36 yrs.). Coroner: W. McKinley. May 28. Cavan. Ran over by C.P.R. train on bridge South of Cavan
• Wheeler, David. Sep. 19. Cobourg. Deserted from 139th battalion in Valcartier, Que. --- W.W.I. Related
• Whigham, William. Jun. 10. Port Hope. Vagrancy
• White, Hugh H. Jan. 3. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• White, John. Oct. 28. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• White, John. Mar. 20. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Death: Williams, Bell. Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Feb. 1. Brighton Chronic stomach ulcerations
• Death: George, Williams Pte. (40 yrs.). Coroner: W. McKinley. Mar. 31. Port Hope/Ottawa. Soldier of 136th battalion, died from being smothered in the mud after a night of heavy drinking --- W.W.I. Related
• Willis, Mrs. Alfred. May 29. Cobourg. Poisoned Mrs. D.L. Smyth's dog
• Wilson, Harry Alias Edmond Gaultier. Jun. 29. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Wilson, Fred Alias Samuel G. Grey. Jun. 29. Cobourg. Vagrancy. -- See Harry Wilson
• Wilson, John. Jan. 3. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Death: Wilson, John (75 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Nov. 21. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Cancer of the face
• Death: Wilson, Percy. Coroner: J.A. Brown. May 29. Brighton Ran over by Grand Trunk Train
• Wright, William. Cobourg. Jun. 17. Caused a disturbance by being drunk on First Street
• Death: Young, Howard Bleeker. Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Jan. 1. Murray, Lot 14, Con. 1. Struck by C.P.R. train, blames crossing

Includes the following:

• Letter from G.A. Payne, Campbellford, on the status of his son, Lt. Charles A. Payne in Europe;
• Letter asking for Ontario Statues 1917 to Fraserville;
• Letter asking for Ontario Statues 1917 to Newcastle;
• Return of Convictions Bowmanville;
• Naturalization Act RE: John T. Atkins, Brighton/Presqu'ile wants to become a Canadian to fight in Canadian army;
• Petit Jurors and Grand Jurors, Jun. 1917;
• Police Magistrate Letter RE: Percy Dench, and H. Westlake of Carrying Place;
• Letter to W. Kerr RE: Alfred Gerow from A.O. Scriver;
• Richard Jarvis Letter RE: Food regulations and desertions in Bowmanville;
• Letter Re: Rex. Vs. Keith Chatterson accused of raping Benham Collins from Smithfield; letter state Collins had Gonorrhea
• Letter from Attorney General asking for local authorities to crack down on military desertions;
• Letter from Attorney General Re: Military Service Act;
• Henry Black, Campbellford slander Case: remark about Franco-Canadians and Roman Catholics has hurt sales;
• Jennie Tripp, Mrs. Lane, Children's Aid Society, Port Hope;
• Letter from D.R. Wright, Constable from Campbellford Re: 6finding men of military age contraty M.S.A.;
• Letter to W. Kerr notifying of "Catholics drilling in Burnley Catholic Church yard . . . notify' for our safety" ;
• Letter from D.R. Wright on Food Control, Campbellford;
• Letter RE: Evs Rogers, Subject of Greece who owes George Lakas, of Oshawa money;
• Press Release of Food Controllers meeting; Return of Convictions, Brighton;
• Return of Convictions; Return of Convictions, Cobourg Return of Convictions, Campbellford;
• Letter to W. Kerr RE: Alice Townsend of Norwood;
• Naturalization Act: Bryan Jennings Rurey of Brighton is an American wanting to become Canadian;
• Ben Ewing Statement Regarding Canadian Conscription in Northhumberland and Durham, and inspection of
• Goal, Hospital, and Court Room;
• George Manjuris Naturalization Papers, Walton Street, Port Hope

Includes the following:

• Return of Convictions;
• Calendar of Prisoners in Cobourg Gaol - Jun. 1917;
• Petit Jurors and Grand Jurors list Apr. 1917;
• Rex. Vs. Dale, Brighton -G. Drewry commits Lionel Dale and Arthur Dale to Children's Aid Society;
• Godkins Rape charge, Orono;
• Galt Stove and Furnace Co. vs. George H. Sherwood of Brighton;
• Desertion of a Child - Alice Townsend of Norwood;
• Voters list: Murray, Haldimand;
• Letter to W. Kerr from C.O of 247th battalion RE: Prosecution of a Farmer named Lunm in Port Hope for his statement that "Canada would be just as good under German rule as it is today";
• Hastings Constable inquiring W. Kerr is there is come recourse to force an American who marrying a Canadian to swear allegiance to Crown;
• John Young writing to W. Kerr to notify of Fred Mikel theft of Items, Brighton;
• Proof of Citizenship for Edson Andrus and William Wyman Andrus, Orono
• Letter RE: to promote the banning of Nick Carter stories
• Resignation of Lawson and replacement by John A. Clark, Brighton
• Petit Juror list and Grand Jurors list, Jan. 1917
• William Townsend, deceased of Oshawa, RE: ownership of personal items
• Letter to W. Kerr: Complaint lodge by B. Cohen, of Colborne, lays a complaint against an Austrian man for misrepresentation--- Letter makes reference to Cohen's Jewish heritage
• Insurance company of James Joseph Connelly of Bowmanville wishes to see Inquest report.
• Mrs. Charles Brown write W. Kerr explaining that her husband tried to commit suicide, and she is afraid of him
• Rex. Vs. Chaplin, Seymour