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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
192 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 10
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr T. Small, J.P. W. Ward v. P. M'Namara, a claim of 21s for wages, said to be due for over 3 years. Case dismissed. A hawker's district license was granted to A. Selig…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PECULIAR case of assault was heard at the Carlton court yesterday (says the Melbourne Age of Thursday), when a man named William Gann, lately licensee of the Emu Hotel, corner of Pelham and Bouverie streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CASE of some interest was heard in the Melbourne County Court yesterday (says the Age), before a special jury. A young lady named Teresa Glazier sued the Rev. Father Horan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOYSE Giralomo, a Frenchman aged about 30, and Antonio Massoni, an Italian about 27, were yesterday brought up at the Water Police Court, charged with having assaulted Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE, the Police Magistrate. J. K. O'MEAGHER v. W. T. GIBB. An application to recover possession of a certain draft bill of cost held by defendant, of which due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON November 10 an application was made to Sir J. Bacon, Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court, for an order of committal against Mr. E. A. Smith, of Ramsgate, one of the officers of the Sheriff of Kent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS Court, appointed for Friday, was, in consequence of the non-arrival of the New England, steamer, adjourned by the Registrar until Saturday. The steamer, having crossed at daylight, arrived at 7 a.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. F. Wilcox, J.P. G. M 'Gowan appeared charged by Fanny Morgan with deserting his illegitimate child. A previous order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE of the most fearful crimes that have ever taken place in the suburbs for some considerable time past was committed at Emerald Hill yesterday morning (says the Melbourne, Argus, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE his Honor Judge MURRAY. The following members of the bar were present:— Messrs. J. Dillon, E. Bennett, A. T. Backhouse, an W. Tarleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, by which it was ordered, (the Chief Jiistice dissenting) that the verdict found for the plaintiffs (the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs, W. small and J. F. Wilcox, Js.P. I. Aarons was charged with allowing drunkenness on his licensed promises, and, the case being proved,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE his Honor Judge MURRAY. [The following is a continuation of our report of Friday's sittings.] JEREMIAH HEALEY V. P. O'SHEA…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Two applications were made for hawkers' licenses. The Police Magistrate said licenses could only be issued during the first sitting day of each month. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The report published in your issue of this date of the proceedings in our local Police Office on the 20th instant contains the following:—"Two applications were made for hawkers' licenses. The Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. A. E. Eggins v. H. Werey, and H. Werey v. A. E. Eggins.—A charge and counter-charge of assault on the part of two females. The evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, H. Harman v. John Inwood, a claim of £3, for money lent. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5d costs. W. Stucley v. J. Laird, for work and labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. T. Small, T. G. Hewitt and F. W. Chapman, Js.P. Charles Perry appeared charged by Jeremiah Healey with breaking a water bottle valued at 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. A man, name unknown, was brought up for protection on suspicion of being of unsound mind, and remanded to gaol for medical treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I am not sufficiently versed in law to say whether the sub-inspector of police has the power or not to enforce the provisions of the Towns' Police Act in any quarter of the town, and exempt the…
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