Grafton Circuit Court
THE Civil Court was opened at 10 a.m. His Honor Judge Dowling presided. All the jury summoned were present. J. BROWN V. W. RITCHIE…
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Courts & crime, 1881
198 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 10
Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, October 25
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. E. W. S. Hayley, and T. G. Hewitt, J.'sP. C. A. Locke, on remand for medical treatment, was discharged, after hearing medical testimony, as to his…
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THE report of the Police Commission has excited much discussion, and is expected to be warmly debated in Parliament. In reply to a protest against the superannuation, of Superintendent Hare, a majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urattus Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. H. Maurice, J.P.
J. Shaw charged with being drunk was lined 20s. or 7 days in gaol. W. Attwater was charged by F. L. Schnffer with unlawfully assaulting him at the Theatre Royal, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gazette Notifications. Amended Boundaries—casino District Court District
That portion of the Richmond River Police District, within the following boundaries: Counties of Rous, Richmond, Drake, Buller, and Clive; and bounded on the north from the boundary dividing the Police…
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BEFORE MR. L. M'Dougall, P. M. (Warden) an inquiry touching the 15-acre lease at Nana Creek was commenced on Wednesday last. Messrs Foott and Norrie appeared for the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, November 5
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr S. See, J.P. Several cases against people for having uuregistered doga on their promises, were withdrawn, on condition the dogs should be either registered or destroyed…
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A WARDEN'S Court was held at the Court House, on Wednesday, presided over by the Warden for the district, Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M. The property in dispute, is a portion of the lease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, November 5
BEFORE Mr F. W. Chapman, J.P. William Anderson, brought up under the Vagrant Act, charged with having insufficient means of support and no regular place of abode, was sentenced to…
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IN the Divorce Court, on Monday, Mr Justice Windeyer delivered a reserved judgment in Green v. Green. According to the petitioner's affidavits and evidence, he was married to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday. Before the Police Magistrate
P. Carroll charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 10s. or 3 days' imprisonment; and 4[?] or 14 days for assaulting Constable Hassett while in the execution of his duty -- both sentences to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Small Debts Court. Monday. Before the Police Magistrate
H. Eggins v. A. Kimpton -- Claim of £1 17s. 6d. value of a dress given to defendant to be dyed. Defendant wished a verdict to be recorded so that he could sue the other parties who had received the dress and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, November 8
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr T. Page, J.P. A man on remand for medical treatment, supposed to be of unsound mind, was discharged, after the medical evidence of Dr Purdie was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, Before the Police Magistrate
W. P. Cruikshank,on remand, was charged with embezzling .£33 l5s. the property of the Singer Manufacturing Co,, Sydney, Mr. Norrie appeared for the prosecution, and stated…
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BEFORE Monnrs T. G. Howitt and S.See, J's P. P Sievenleke, of Alunny Creek, was Charged with having sold two bottles of Colonial wine on Sunday, the 6th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, November 15
BEFORE Messrs. S. See, and T. G. Hewitt, J.P's P. Siebenich was summoned, charged with Selling wine on a Sunday, contrary to the provisions of the Act, and pleaded not guilty. In support of the charge,…
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BEFORE Messrs. W . small and H. Maurice, J's. P. William Donovan and David Shaw were charged with bathing in a public place during prohibited hours. Both boys pleaded guilty, and were admonished and…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. S. See and T. Page, Js, P. H. Caldwell, J. Mulhall, and H. Scope were charged with bathing in a public place during prohibited hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, November 21
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. C. A. Locke, on remand, supposed to be of unsound mind, was ordered to be sent to the Hospital for the insane at Gladesville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Mysterious Picture Theft
A MYSTERIOUS affair, recalling the strange disappearance of the Gainsborough picture some years ago, is now being investigated by the Scotland Yard authorities. The picture known as "The Monarch of the…
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