Grafton Police Court
BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. F. W. Chapman and J. F. Wilcox. J. Enwright, who had been remanded for medical treatment, [?]as discharged ; Dr. Pardie…
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Courts & crime, 1880
192 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10
Confession of the Hoxton Murder
AFTER the lapse of eight years, during which the murderer of the old lady and her daughter who kept a newsvendor's shop in Hoxton has remained undiscovered, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court, Grafton. Wednesday. Before the District Commissioner (Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M.)
In the matter of G. Hattersl[?]y, sen., of Grafton, a first meeting. Insolvent attributed his insolvency to the failure of numerous creditors, loses sustained in business, dullness of trade, want of employment, and having a bill of sale which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, August 31
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr E. W. S. Hayley, J.P. T. Stucley v. W. Stucley.—A disputed claim for wages, was adjourned for one week, with the…
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BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. W. Small and J. F. Wilcox. L S. Loewenthal v. Bateman -- A case of ejectment. Mr. Norrie on behalf of complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder and Suicide at Echuca
AN attempted double murder and suicide occurred at Echuca East, on Sunday, amongst the residents of the Chinese quarter, which has created some sensation. The cause of the affair was a woman. A Chinaman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday. Before the P.M.
John Burns (better known by the SOBRIQUET of "Dublin Jack "), once again pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly; but stated in extenuation of his offence that he was not a common public-house loafer, having spent £7 10 in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, September 6
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. J. Burns, alias Dublin Jack, who had been up for drunkenness on the previous Friday, and fined 10s, with a caution of what a repetition of the offence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday, September 8
BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. A meeting was held in the estate of John Richard Brady, of South Grafton, baker. Insolvent was…
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BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. G. Neale and W. Hindmarsh. M. Connor v. A. Connor -- Complaint for assult[?] Case dismissed. M. A. Connor, supposed to be of unsound mind was…
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BEFORE the P. M. and Mr. F. W. Chapman Mary Connor, on remand for medical treatment, was committed to the Hospital for insane at Gladesville. James Pateman Supposed to be of unsound mind was…
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IN the matter of Thomas Bawden an adjourned third meeting Four debts were proved An adjourned examination was called on Thomas Bawden the insolvent was examined by Mr. S. C. Brown or behalf of the official assignee, and…
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BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. F. W. Chapman and J. Mullens. Thomas Redman, charged with being drunk and using obscene language at Ulmarra, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, September 14
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr F. W. Chapman, J.P. James Pateman was brought up for protection, and after hearing evidence, was remanded for 8 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday, September 15
BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. A meeting was held in the estate of Rowland Durrington, of Woodburn, late publican. Insolvent…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. James Pateman on remand for medical treatment, was further resounded for one week, on the recommendation of Dr. Purdin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, September 21
BEFORE THE Police Magistrate and Mr T. G. Hewitt, J.P. J. Pateman, on remand for medical treatment, was further remanded for another 8 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Captain Ferguson and His Crew
CAPTAIN Southgate, of the schooner Sea Rip, reports that the schooner was, on August 14, close to Port Hunter, when he heard the news of the massacre of Captain Ferguson, of the steamer Ripple. On landing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Messrs. W. Small
G. Seaforth waa committed for trial at the next Circuit Court, on the charge of embezzling 4s. 6d., the property of his employers (Ryall and Mellis.) Mr. Norrie appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Friday, September 24
BEFORE their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Sir William Manning. IN[?]RE THE EVENING NEWS. On the 21st of August last a leading article appeared…
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