Gbafton Police Court. Tuesday, February 17
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. Hindmarsh, J's. P., Manning v. Manning, claim for wages. Mr. Norrie for plaintiff; Mr. Dickey for defendant…
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Courts & crime, 1880
192 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 10
Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, February 24
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. T. G. Hewitt, J.P. A man charged with drunkenness was admonished and discharged…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Thomas Gauld, on remand, was brought up charged with cattle-stealing, and was further remanded until Tuesday (this day)…
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A TERRIBLE tragedy took place in Manchester on January 7, the simple facts connected with which so far as they have been ascertained, are as follows. Shortly before noon on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, Mahch 9
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. J. F, Wilcox, S. Cohen, W. Hindmarsh, and A. Lardner, Js.P. James Brown, on remand, was again brought up charged with being a lunatic, and dangerous to…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. E. W. S. Hayley, and T. G. Hewitt, Js.P. James Slaven, charged with drunkemess, was fined 20s, or 7 days in gaol…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr H. J. Bolding, J.P. George Geddes was brought up charged with stealing the sum of £9 from John M'Phee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Friday, March 19
BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., acting-Commissioner. In the estate of Michael Foley, insolvent did not appear. The following debts were proved:…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr T. Small, J.P. George Geddes, on remand, charged with stealing the sum of £9 from John M'Phee, was again brought up…
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BEFORE Mr. Commissioner Bolding, J.P. Mr. Norrie inquired from the Commissioner what steps were necessary to be taken after these courts of inquiry. Parties whose cases had been heard six…
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BEFORE Mr. T. G. Hewitt, J.P. A man locked up for being drunk and disorderly pleaded guilty, and that it was his first offence. Admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Judgement of Right-of-way. Supreme Court, Sydney. Turner V. Walsh
THIS was an action for damages for trespass. The defendant pleaded (inter aliv) a highway. The issues were tried before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave and a jury of four in the Jury Court. On his Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, April 5
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Sammy Narang, a man of colour, was committed for trial at next Circuit Court on two separate charges— one for cutting and wounding B. M'Menemy, at South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, April 5
R. Barratt v. W. J. Hill.—Postponed until 17th instant. A. Everingham v. R. Schaffer.—A claim of £2 10s for services of stallion. Verdict for plaintiff…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. The adjourned cases—Carroll v. J. Healey, and same v. Kate Healey—for insulting language, were called, but there was no appearance of either party…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, an Mr. T. Small, J.P. An extension of the license of the Turf Hotel was granted to S. A. Howitt for the Show ground on April 14, 15, and 16th, Show days…
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A CIRCUMSTANCE which might have resulted in a murder, says the Melbourne Dialy Telegraph, occurred in Hotham on Thursday night. The facts of the case appear to he that an Wednesday Insta cabman named…
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A BRIEF description of the now Court-house, opened yesterday by his Honor Sir William Manning, may prove accoptablo to our readers throughout the district as well as to former residents, who are always anxious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Circuit Court. Monday, April 19
THIS Court openod yesterday before His Honor Sir WILLIAM MANNISH, Mr J, C. O'Mara noted as Crown Prosecutor. Mr. C. R. Walsh attended from the Crown Solicitor's office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News, &c. New Magistrate
ON Monday last, Mr. C. N. Stephens, of Harwood Island, was sworn in as a magistrate of this colony, before His Honor Sir W. Ma[?]ing. FATAL ACCIDENT…
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