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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1866

224 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 12

Tenterfield. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tenterfield Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1866 · page 2

Before Messrs. J. Buchanan P.M., E. C Clarke and G. Willson, J.P's WORKING A BULLOCK. William Taylor, senior, appeared before the Court,…

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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday. Before Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T. Bawden, J.P. Forging and Uttering Bank Notes and Obtaining Money Under Palse Pretences

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1866 · page 2

Henry Schultze was brought before the Court, in the custody, of senior-constable Bassmann, charged with forging and uttering bank notes. Senior constable Bassmann deposed: on Tuesday morning last,…

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Grafton Police Court

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

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M., Mr. W. Robertson, and Mr. H. Maurice, J.P.'s. PROTECTION. Pierre G[?]lloree (a Frenchman), was brought…

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Murder

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

ANOTHER VICTIM TO INTEMPERANCE.—Last Saturday week, a very sad and tragical affair occurred at the unusually quiet town of Lismore, on the Richmond River, by which an unfortunate victim,…

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Murder

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

ANOTHER VICTIM TO INTEMPERANCE.—Last Saturday week, a very sad and tragical affair occurred at the unusually quiet town of Lismore, on the Richmond River, by which an unfortunate victim,…

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Small Debts Court

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

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. ATTWATER V. STODDART. A claim of £3 15s. for hire of a boat. Defendant did not appear, and a verdict was given for the…

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Small Debts Court

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

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. ATTWATER V. STODDART. A claim of [?]3 15s. for hire of a boat. Defendant did not appear, and a verdict was given for the…

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GRAFTON POLlCE Court

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

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M., Mr. W. Robertson, and Mr. H. Maurice, J.P.s. PROTICTION Pierre Gailloree (Frenchman), was brought…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T. Bawden; J.P. WAGES. James Spring appeared before the Court, at the instance of David knox, who alleged that the…

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Tenterfield. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tenterfield Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. J. Buchanan P.M., Mr. G. Willson, and Mr. E. J. Clark, J.P.'s CATTLE STEALING. James Cahey, a farmer, appeared before the Court,…

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Tenterfield. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tenterfield Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. J. Buchanan P.M., Mr. G. Willson, and Mr, E. J. Clark, J.P.'s CATTLE STEALING. James Cahey, a farmer, appeared before the Court,…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday. Before Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T. Bawden, J.P. WAGES

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1866 · page 2

James Spring appeared before the Court, at the instance of David Knox, who alleged that the defendant was indebted to him in the sum of £18 3s. for wages, as a labourer. Mr. Miahael, appeared for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. REFUSING TO PAY PASSAGE. Swin Anderson was brought before the Court, having been given into custody for refusing to pay…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 2

BEFORE Captain Hill, P.M. REFUSING TO PAY PASSAGE. Swin Auderson was brought before the Court, having been given into custody for refusing to pay…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondent.] Spirited Chase and Capture of a Horsestealer by the Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 3

ABOUT noon on Thursday last it was reported to the police that a saddle and bridle had been stolen from Mr. Brown's premises, Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, during the night. Constable Walsh at once concluded…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondent.] Spirited Chase and Capture of a Horsestealer by the Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 3

ABOUT noon on Thursday last it was reported to the police that a [?]addle and bridle had been stolen from Mr. Brown's premises, Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, during the night. Constable Walsh at on[?] concluded…

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Central Police Court Sydney. Wednesday. Before their Worships the Police Magistrate and Mr. Pinhey. MURDER

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1866 · page 4

On Wednesday William Henry Scott, twentynine, by trade a buteber, was brought before the Court by Inspector Read, charged with having at Sydney, in or about the month of August last,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1866 · page 2

Before Mr. Henry Maurice, J.P. UNSOUND MIND. Philip Endres, was brought before the Court, pursuant to remand, on the ground of being of unsound…

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Central Police Court Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1866 · page 4

BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate and Mr. Pinhey. MURDER. On Wednesday William Henry Scott,…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. Henry Maurice, J.P. Unsound Mind

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1866 · page 2

Philip Endres, was brought before the Court, pursuant to remand, on the ground of being of unsound mind. Simon Belinfante deposed: he was a duly qualified medical praclitioner, restraint and medical…

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