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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
192 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 10
George Robertson, on remand, was discharged, Dr. Purdie stating he was in a fit state to be at large. H. Wesselhoft pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, admitted taking a drop too much. He was fined 5. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. T. Small, J.P. George Robertson, under remand for medical treatment, was discharged, after hearing the doctor's evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the last sittings of a Queensland district court, Judge Q presided, and Mr. X, the local police magistrate, in the absence of the associate, acted in that capacity, Now, both the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. W. Hindmarsh and G. Neale. M. Clark was fined [?] and costs of Court, for plying a coach for hire without a license…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MURDER of an altogether unprecedented character in the south-west of Scotland, and surrounded by mysterious circumstances, was committed early on Tuesday morning, in the village of Glenluce, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. S. Cohen. Louis Adrianwas charged with assaulting G. Barnier; and and in another case the position of the parties was reversed. The evidence of several witnesses went to show that both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr S. Cohen, J.P. G. Barnier v. L. Adrian; L. Adrian v. G. Barnier— a case and cross case of assault. The Bench dismissed both cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Brown and James Langley pleaded guilty to a charge of cutting bark on Crown lands, without holding a license, and were severally fined 5s. with 5s. 10d costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr T. G. Hewitt, J.P. J. Randall v. J. Badcock.—Case postponed until next Tuesday for proot of service of summons. At a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was a petition brought by Henry Kitz, praying for a decree for a dissolution of his marriage with Jane Kitz, on the ground of her adultery with John Norman. It appeared that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr. A. Lardner, J.P. James Heath was brough up having been arrested by virtue of a warrant, charging him with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is not a more just, more thoughtful, more considerate judge than his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling; and there is no judge that sits on tho bench who, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Heath, arrested on warrant, charged with stealing a gun valued at £5, the property of F. Rankin, was remanded until Friday, for the production of father evidence. TUESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the District Commissioner (Mr. A. L. M'Dougall.) In the matter of J. Healey, a single meeting. Insolvent attributed his insolvency to depression in business while a publican and pressure of a creditor. Debt proved -- E. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. T. Small, J.P. C. Randall v. J. Badcock, a claim for £26 10s 4d. balance of wages due as labourer. Defendant did not appear, and the Bench, after allowing time for his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dongall, P.M., District Commissioner. A single meeting was held in the estate of Jeremiah Healy. Insolvent attributed his insolvency to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE, the P.M., Messrs. G. Neale and W. Hindmarsh. James Heath, on remand, charged with stealing a gun, was sentenced to one month in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Joseph Preston was brought up charged with being drunk and disorderly at Ulmarra, and was fined 20s, with the alternative of 7 days' imprisonment. On a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. W. Hindmarsh, S. Cohen, and P. W. Chapman. J. Sheehan v Honoria Leonard -- Charge of using insulting and threatening language. After hearing the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. W. Hindmarsh and S. Cohen, J's. P. J. Sheehan v. H. Leonard, a charge of using insulting and abusive language. Defendant pleaded not…
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