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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
198 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 10
John Gerdon, on remand, was charged with forging a cheque for £6, purporting to be drawn by one John M'Murphy. After hearing the evidence of Sergennt M'Cormack--who arrested prisoner; R. Archer, who advanced 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mesars. E. W. S. Hayley and T. G. Hewitt, J's. P. John Gordon, on remand, charged with forging and uttering a valueless cheque, was again brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. In the estate of John Mackenzie, of Palmer's Island, publican, insolvent was called, but did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the matter of C. Matthews, of South Grafton, a single meeting. Insolvent ascribed his insolvency to want of employment, losses on contracts, having a large family to keep and pressure by creditors. He amended his schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Patrick Claffey, brought up supposed to be of unsound mind, was remanded for a week for medical treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOALHAVEN, Thursday.—Information was received by the police of the skeleton remains of a man lying between Jervis Bay, Tamarang, and the Braid wood-road, not far from the sawyers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the District Commissioner, Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M. A single meeting was held in the estate of Charles Matthews. Insolvent accounted for his insolvency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Claffey, supposed to be of unsound mind, was further remanded for eight days for medical treatment. J. Whalan v. W. Quayle--Summons for refusing to pay ferry tell. Mr. Norrie, for complainant, withdrew the case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. A. Stout v. D. R. Campbell, a suit to recover certain tools and property, of the value of £20. Mr Norrie, for plaintiff, addressed the Bench as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE his Honor the Chief Justice, and a jury of four. ROBERTSON V. ARCHIBALD AND OTHERS. Mr. Darley, Q.C., Sir Archibald Michie, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. S. Lyons (Official Assignee in the estate of F. Cassidy) v. J. M'Connell, a claim of £7 15s. Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. S. Lyons (official assignee estate of F. Cassidy) v. J. M'Connell--Verdict for £7 15 and 6 costs. Same v. G. Blind--Verdict for £2 126 and 5 costs One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. E. W. S. Hayley and T. G. Hewitt, J's. P. Patrick Claffey, on remand for medical treatment, was discharged, after hearing the evidence of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the District Commissioner, Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M. A single meeting was held in the estate of Thomas Colless. Insolvent accounted for his insolvency to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM the report of the above officer we extract the following:— ARMIDALE, January 11, 1881. At times, such as the beginning of the year, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. A man for drunkenness was fined 10s, or the usual alternative. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. Greer and J. Rees were charged with riotous conduct st. South Grafton. The latter did not appear. Constable Murphy stated defendant (Rees was at Chambigno when he served the summens upon him, in charge of a team going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr T. Small, J.P. Two cases—Police v. Samuel Greer, and Police v. J. Rees—for riotous conduct, were postponed until the 29th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. A single meeting was held in the estate of John Hill. Insolvent applied to amend his schedule in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr S. Cohen, J.P. The adjourned matter of G. Kelly's application for quantity of cedar logs seized by the Crown on Cloud's Creek Reserve was heard, and the Bench gave their…
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