Grafton Police Court
BEFORE Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. DRUNKENNESS. Georgey, an aboriginal, arrestod for drunkenness, was admonished and discharged…
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Courts & crime, 1870
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Suspected Murder at Lane Cove
AN old man named Thomas Smith, following the calling of a wood-cutter at the Hunter's Hill side of the Lane Cove River, has been reported to the police authorities as having been missing for four or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Munday. Sitting in Banco
BEFORE their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Fancett. MACKENZIE V. DUNN AND OTHERS.—APPEAL. This was an appeal against a decree by his Honor the Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, September 21St, Before Mr. King, P.M., and Mr. A. Camphell, J.P. Cedar Stealing
Marth Murphy was brought before the Court, charged with stealing a log of codar, the property of Messrs. James Cox and co., of Sydney. The first witness examined was Edmund Coleman, who deposed: He was a storekeeper residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday. Before Messrs. T. Bawden and T. Fisher, J.P.'s PROHIBITION
This was an application to the Bench by Mrs. Mary Jane White, for a prohibition, under the Publicans' Act, to prevent publicans, storekeepers, and others, from supplying her husband —Mr. W. S. White— with fermented or spirituous liquors. Mrs…
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BEFORE Messrs. A. Lardner and T. Bawden, J.P.'s [?]ANDS V. P. CLAFFEY. A claim of 12s for work and labour. Plaintiff with costs. R. R. [?] V. DONALD M'KAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, September 21St
BEFORE Mr. King, P.M. and Mr. A. Cam[?], J.P. FREDERICKS V. nnOR[?]—A claim of £3, for hire of a bullock The plaintiff, having [?]led to establish his claim, the case was dismissed…
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BEFORE Messrs. A. Lardaer, and T. Bawden, J.P.'s BRUNKENNESS. Thomas Roe, was brought before the Court, charged with drunkenness, and having pleaded guilty, was…
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THE following petition, praying the establishment of a Circuit Court at Grafton, addressed to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, is now in course of signature:- TO THE HON. THE C[?]LON[?]AL SECRETARY OF THE COLONY OF…
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BEFORE Messrs. W. Robertson, T. Fisher, and Joseph Page, J.P.'s UNSOUND MIND. Henry M'Neil, on the report of Dr. Purdie, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner. Tuesday, November 1, 1870. Grafton Police Court
BEFORE Mr. T. Fisher, J.P. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. James M'Donald, alias M'Kenzie, was brought before the Court, in custody, charged with assault…
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REFORE Mossrs. W.Robertson,La[?]ner, and E.M.Ryan. J.P.[?]. D.BTUART Y.M. CONNELLY. A claim of [?]5 13[?].Id,for good[?] sold and dellivered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, November 8Th. Before Mr. W. Robertson and Mr. W. H. H. Becke, J.p.'[?]. Publican's Liornse
The application of Donnis Duggan, for a license, far the premises, situated at the corner of Prince and Oliver streets, to be known as the Grafton Hotel, was granted, on the report of the police that the premises were now In a fit state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, 16Th November
[?]FORE Messrs. T. Bawden, and W. H. H. Becke P's.. PROHIBITION. On the application of Constable Lowther, and Mr…
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BEFORE Messrs. E. M. Ryan, J. F. Wilcox, and W. H. H. Beeke, J.P.'s. HEGINA V. WOORAGAN. James Gollan, Mary Ann Golian, and John M'Lean,…
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BEFORE Sir Alfred Stephen, C. J., Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Cheeke. RULE NISI FOR NEW TRIAL.—DAVIS V. CAMPBELL. Mr. Regers, for defendant, moved for a rule [?], for new trial…
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BEFORE His Honor Judge MEYMOTT. T. HEWITT V. W. FIRTH. A claim of £7 2s. 3d., money leat, and meat supplied to defendant. The debt having been proved, a verdict was obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday. Before Messrs. E. M. Ryan and W. H. H. Booke, J. P.'s. G. KOCH V. J. ZEITSCH
A claim of £1 0s. 4d., for broad supplied to defendant, who denied that the number of loaves sued for had been delivered, but failed to satisfy the Bench, who gave a verdict for the amount claimed with costs…
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BEFORE Messrs. W. Robertson, G. Mylne, Joseph Page, J. C. Laycock, E. M. Ryan, and J. F, Wilcox, J.P.'s SLY GROG SELLING. Su[?]an, wife of Hugh Rea, appeared before the Court, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Quarter Sessions. Tuesday. Before His Honor Judge Meymott. Assault with Intent
Wooragan, an aboriginal, from the Richmond River, eighteen years of age. was placed in the dock, charged on two cornts. first, with having at Lamond farm, Broadwater, Richmond River, on the 4th July last, assaulted with the inlent to carnally…
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