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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1866

224 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 12

Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1866 · page 2

MONDAY. BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. John Donovan, William Cooper, and James…

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(Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1866 · page 2

TUESDAY. BEFORE Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Patrick Welsh was brought before the Court,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Patrick Welsh was brought before the Court, charged with making use of obscene language in a…

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Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. John Donovan, William Cooper, and James Williams appeared before the Court upon summons,…

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Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. James Buchanan, P.M. EMBEZZLEMENT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1866 · page 2

Christopher Obertheur was brought before the Court, persuant to remand, charged with receiving certain monies, the property of Mr. Syrous, and appropriating the same to his use,— Adam Burgess, who…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. T.Fisher, J.P. R.m'donald V.peter Shea

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1866 · page 2

This was a claim of £8, for eight weeks' board and lodging supplied to a mailman, on an order given by the defendant. Mr, Shea admitted that he gave the order, by which he had rendered himself liable,…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. R. M'DONALD V. Peter Shea

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1866 · page 2

This was a claim of £8, for eight weeks' board and lodging supplied to a mallman, on an order given by the defendant. Mr. Shea admitted that he gave the order, by which he had rendered himself liable,…

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Tenterfield Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

Before, the Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. Willson, J.P. ASSAULT. Erasmus Styles appeared before the Court, at the instance of Edward Higgins, who charged the…

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Tentfrfield Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. Willson, J.P. ASSAULT. Erasmus Styles appeared before the Court, at the…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Police Magistrate. REFUSING TO PAY PASSAGE MONEY. John Collins was brought before the Court, charged with having taken a passage from the Clarence Heads…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Police Magistrate. REFUSING TO PAY PASSAGE MONEY. John Collins was brought before the Court, charged with having taken a passage from the Clarence Heads…

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Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate DONNELLY Y. SULLIVAN—This was a claim of £9 16s., for carriage of goods from Lawrence to Tenterfield. The actual matter in dispute was the…

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Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrat[?] DONNELLY v. SULLIVAN.—This was a claim of £9 16s., for carriage of goods from Lawrence to Tenterfield. The actual matter in dispute was the…

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The Alleged Grafton Gaol Conspiracy. to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 3

SIR,—A paragraph having appeared in your last issue, headed "Grafton Goal," wherein you make certain— what I consider libellous—allusions to persons holding responsible appointments in this district, as being…

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The Alleged Grafton Gaol Conspiracy. to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1866 · page 3

SIR,—A paragraph having appeared in your last issue, headed "Grafton Gaol," wherein you make certain— what I consider libellous—allusions to persons holding responsible appointments in this district, as being…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Jessie Morris appeared before the Court, charged with disorderly conduct in South Grafton. The…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T.Fisher, J.P. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Jessie Morris appeared before the Court, charged with disorderly conduct in South Grafton. The…

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Murder of Four Men Near Nelson, New Zealand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1866 · page 4

WE abridge the particulars of this atrocious affair from the Nelson Examiner and Colonist of the 21st and 22nd of June — The facts, so far as they have transpired, are these:…

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Murder of Four Men Near Nelson, New Zealand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1866 · page 4

WE abridge the particulars of this atrocious affair from the Nelson Examiner and Colonist of the 21st and 22nd of June:— The facts, so far as they have transpired, are these:…

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The Grafton Gaol and " Bob's Bay Horse." to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1866 · page 3

SIR,—My dismissal from the post of warder at the Grafton Gaol, under circmstances which I am determined to have brought before Parliament at the earliest opportunity, has been made the subject of…

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