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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1869

148 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 8

Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday. Banco Count, Hules Nisi

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1869 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors, Mr, Justice Hargrave, Mr. Justice Checke, and Mr. Justice Faucett. IN RE ROVELL. Mr. Salomons (instructed by Mr. Roberts) moved,…

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Graft0n Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. F. Wilcox, J.P. ASSAULT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1869 · page 2

Julia Jacobs appeared before the Court, upon summons, to answer the charge of Jacob S. Leewenital, who deposed: he was a labour agent residing in Queen-street; on Sunday afternoon last, the 27th…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1869 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. F. Wilcox, J.P. ASSAULT. Julin Jacobs appeared before the Court, upon…

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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, 7Th July. Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 2

James Baker, charged with drunkenness, having pleaded guilty, was admonished and dischargd.— Hugh M'Kay, who pleaded guilty to a like offence, was fined 10s., or twenty-four hours' incarceration…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, July 5Th. Before the Police Magistrate. E. HOCKEY V. D. SAVILLE

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 4

A claim of £2 7s. 9d., for goods sold and delivered. Defendant not appearing, a verdict was given for the amount claimed with costs. E. HOCKEY V. W. GREEN, JUN…

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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, 7Th July

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. James Baker, charged with drunkenness, having pleaded guilty, was admonished and discharged.—…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondents.] Casino Police Court Tuesday, July 13Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 3

BEFORE Mr. C. H. Fawcett, P.M., Messrs. J. Stocks, A. Mackellar, and F. S. Hays, J.P.'s. PUBLICAN'S LICENSE. James Britton applied for a publican's license for…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, July 5Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 4

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. B. HOCKEY V. D. SAVILLE. A claim of £2 7s. 9d., for gonda sold mid delivered. Defendant not appearing, a verdict was given for the…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondents.] Casino Police Court Tuesday, July 13Th. Before Mr. C. H. Fawcett, P.M., Messrs. J. Stocks, A. Mackellar, and F. S. Hays, J.P.'s. PUBLICAN's LICENSE

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1869 · page 3

James Britton applied for a publican's license for the house at present occupied by him, and situated at the corner of Walker and Barker streets, Casino. Senior-constable Cooper opposed the application, on…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. T. [?], J.P. [?] Patrick Maher, charged with vagrancy, was remanded to Friday, until the return of Captain…

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Lismore Police Court. Saturday, 10Th July

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 4

BEFPRE Messrs. E. M. Ryan and A. M. Girard J.P.'s. ASSAULT. John Lee appeared bafore the Court, charged with…

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Lismore Police Court. Saturday, 10Th July. Before Messrs. E.M.Ryan and A.M. Girard J.P.'s. ASSAULT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 4

John Lee appeared before the Court, charged with assaulting William Newton on the 2nd instant. The following are the particulars of the case —William Newton deposed:[?] was a farmer, residing at…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondents.] Casino Police Court Thursday, July 22Nd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

BEFORE MR. C. H. Faweett, P.M. Messrs. J. Stocks[?] A. Mackellar, and S. G. Watt, J.P.'s PUBLICAN'S LICENSE. James Britton, whose application for a publican's…

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Grafton Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. T. [?]wden, J.P. [?]GRANCY

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

Patrick Maher, charged with vagrancy, was remanded to Friday, until the return of Captain Creer, to whom the prisoner is under indenture. On Friday he was again brought up and remanded for…

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Attempt to Break Out of Bathurst Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

THE following are the particulars as glenned from the Bathurst papers, of a determined and systematic attempt that was made on Friday last, by some of the prisoners confined in Bathurst gaol, to effect their…

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Attempt to Break Out of Bathurst Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

THE following are the particulars as gleaned from the Bathurst papers, of a determined and systematic attempt that was made on Friday last, by some of the prisoners confined in Bathurst goal, to effect their…

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Frightful Murder at Chiltern, Victoria

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 4

THE Beechworth [?] report that at an early hour on Sunday morning July 3rd, information reached Chiltern of a [?] murder having been committed at a [?] at the "Springs," on…

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Frightful Murder at Chiltern, Victoria

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 4

THE Beechworth papers report that at an early hour on Sunday morning J[?] 3rd, information reached Chil[?]ern of a most atr[?]cious murder having been committed at a mail station at the "Springs," on…

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Richmond River. [From Our Correspondents.] Casino Police Court Thursday, July 22Nd. Before Mr.C.H.Fawcett, P.M., Messrs.J.Stocks. A.Mackellar, and S.G.Watt, J.P.'s Publican's License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1869 · page 2

James Britton, whose application for a publican's license was remanded from Tuesday, the 13th instant, in order to allow time for witnesses to be obtained to sustain the charges brought forward by…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1869 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. T. Fisher and Mr. T. bawden, J.P.'s. BREACH OF INDENTURE. Patrick Maher, was brought before the Court, charged with a breach of indenture. The Bench…

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