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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
192 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 10
BEFORE Messrs H. Maurice and S. See, Js'.P. Thomas Cavanagh, summoned for cruelty to animals, in leaving a horse tied up for several hours without water, was fined 10s, with costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate Messrs, S. See, S. Cohen, and F. W. Chapman, J's.P. Hawkers licenses were granted to W. T. Pollen, T. Henderson, A Jennings, H. Zellner, R. Auld, T. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. A. M'Dougall (Warden.) An inquiry was called on touching certain objections lodged by H. M'Maugh and others against W. N. Small and others being granted to lease of 5 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Mr. H. Dean (on behalf of Dean and Co.) applied for a wholesale wine and spirit license, and in doing so explained his views bearing upon the old and new Acts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. H. Coyle v. S. J. Greer--Claim of £2 5s (in lien of one week's notice.) Plaintiff non-suited. W. A. Irwin v. W. Marshall-- Verdict for £3 14s 10d,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. S. See, and S. Cohen, Js'.P. Hawkers' licenses were granted to W. T. Pullen, T. Henderson, Arthur Jennings, H. Zeliner, R. Auld,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Messrs F. W. Chapman and H. Maurice, J'sP. A man on remand, supposed to be of unsound mind, was discharged, after hearing medical evidence. Joseph Norgrove v. A. Boothman and others, a claim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., Warden. A Warden's Court was held in the Court-house, on Wednesday, to iuquire into the disputed claim known as the 15 acres, on the Matildia line of reef. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. A special meeting was held in the estate of Thomas Cavanagh. Mr. Norrie appealed for the insolvent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. H. Coyle v. J. Green, a claim of £2 5s, in [?] week's wages, for d[?]smissal without notice. Defendant's version was that he only offered £2 2s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. Forgerson, supposed to be of unsound mind, was brought up on remand. Dr. Pardie stated the man was in a at state to be discharged. The Bench discharged the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Inquiry was resumed at 10 a.m. Henry Sharpe stated [?] remember the day Small and Bird pegged out a 10-acres lease at Nana Creek, early in July; Small put in four pages, I saw the two base…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. W. Tyrell applied to have J. H. Martin hound over to keep the peace. After the evidence of several witnesses had been taken, and the Bench's patience sadly taxed by their stagic volubility, the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Angus Connor was brought up on suspicion of having set fire to a dwelling-house, at [?] marra, the property of Alexander Finlayson, on the [?]th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, District Commissioner. In the matter of Bridget Kean, of Grafton, a third meeting was held. Insolvent tendered a statement showing the receipts and expenditure in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Police Magistrate. J. W. Tyrrell v. J. H. Martin, an application to have defendant bound over to keep the peace for using threatening language. The parties were actors, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. H. Maurice, J.P. Angus Connor was brought up on suspicion of having set fire to a house at Ulmarra. Mr Foott appeared to conduct the prosecution; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the District Commissioner, Mr A. L. McDougall, P.M. A third meeting in the estate of Bridget Kean. Insolvent applied to put in a schedule of her dealings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Friday.--A tremendously exciting scone occurred at the police court this afternoon. The eight French escapees were brought up and discharged previous to being rearrested for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. C. J. Brady in custody, having bean arrested on a charge of having passed a valueless cheque, was on the application of Sub-Inspector Creaghen remanded…
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