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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1867

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Grafton Police Court. Friday. Brfore Captain Hill, P.M., and Mr. T. Bawden, J.P. ASSAULT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

Donald M'Lennan appeared before the Court, upon summons, issued at the instance of Donald Mullaghty, who deposed: That the defendant was the party he complained of; last Monday, he saw…

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Lawrence Police Court. Monday. Before Captain Hill, P.m. Drunkennss

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 4

Richard Edwards, appcered befere the Court charge'd with drunkenness and disorderly conduct and having pleaded guilty, was admonithed and discharged…

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The Sussex Street Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 3

THE trip of William Henry Scott, for the murder of Anns Scott, began on Wednesdey last before Mr. Justice Checke and a common jury, end, after a long and patient bearing. terminated on Friday night…

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The Sussex Street Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 3

THE trial of William Henry Scott, for the murder of Anne Scott, began on Wednesday last before Mr. Justice Cheeke and a common jury, and, after a long and patient hearing, terminated on Friday night…

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Tenterfield District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

Before his Honor Judge MEYMOTT. In the insolvent estate of Messrs. George Willson and Co, of the Maryland Stores, the following cases were brought by the official assignee (Mr Sampill),…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. Surrenders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

THE following estates have been surrendered:— George Thomas Heydon, of Bonshaw, publican, Liabilities, £1322 15s. Assets, £1244 8s,6d. Mr. Humphrey, offcial assignee…

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Tenterfield District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

Before his Honor Judge MEYMOTT. In the insolvent estate of Messrs. George Willson and Co[?] of the Maryland Stores, the following cases were brought by the official assignee (Mr S[?]pill),…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. Surrenders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

The following estates have been surrendered:— George Thomas Heydon, of Bonshaw, publican, Liabilities, £1322 15s. Assets, £1244 8s. 6d. Mr. Humphrey, official assignee…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Richards V.[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

A claim of £1 15S., balance due for rent, plaintiff non-suited, the Court having no jurisdiction. MACKNEY AND TOMBS V H.LIVINGSTONE. A claim of £3 16s. for repairing farming implements…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Richmond v. W[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 2

A claim of £1 15., balance due for rent. Plaintiff non-suited, the Court having no jurisdiction. MACKNEY AND TOMNS v H. LIVINGSTONE. A claim of £3 16s. for repairing farming implements…

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Grafton Police Court Friday Before the Police Magistrate. Detaining Goods

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 2

Edwin Cox appeared before the Court, at the instance of John Waters, who charged him with detaining certain articles his property, of the value of £1, which defenfcant refused to deliver up as he…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DETAINING GOODS. Edwin Cox appeared before the Court, at the instance of John Waters, who charged film with…

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Grafton District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 4

THE business of this Court commenced at two p.m. to-day, before his Honor Judge MEYMO[?] AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK V. D. COWAN. This was an action on a promissory note for £47 10s…

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Grafton District Court. Thurday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 4

THE business of this Court commenced at two p.m. to-day, before his Honor Judge MEYMORT. AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK V. D. COWAN. This was an action on a promissory note for £47 10s…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. Surrenders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 2

John Cowper, of Timbarra, gentleman. Liabilities £964 14s. Assets, £562. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. Henry Johnson Brown, of Lismore, timber dealer…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. Surrenders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1867 · page 2

John Cowper, of Timbarra, gentleman, Liabilities £964 14s. Assets, £562. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. Henry Johnson Brown, of Lismore, timber dealer…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1867 · page 2

BEFOREr. Mr. W. Robertson and Mr. H. Maurice, J.P.'s. THE LATE PERJURY CASE. Mr. Superintendent Brown applied to the Bench,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1867 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. W. Robertson and Mr. H. Maurice, J.P.'s. THE LATE PERJURY CASE. Mr. Superintendent Drown applied to the Bench,…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. Surrenders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1867 · page 3

John White, storekeeper, Casino, Richmond River. Liabilities, £613. Assets, £115; deficiency, £528. Patrick Moylan, saddler, Tenterfield, has filed his schedule, and his estate shows a deficiency of £130…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday. Before the Police Magistrate. Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1867 · page 2

William Clarke was brought before the Court, in the custody of senior-constable Bassmann, charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The prisoner pleaded not guilty. Senior-constable…

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