Grafton Small Debts Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. W. H. Alderson v. W. Manning-- Verdict for £5 and 5s costs. W. H. Alderson v. L. Austin-- Defendant having…
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Courts & crime, 1882
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Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, March 3
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr T. Small, J.P. J. Norman v. T. Slavien.—A suit for illegal detention of a calf. On the application of Mr Foott, the case was postponed for a week, as defendant had not…
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THE story of the crime brielly told would seem to be as follows:—Botween 9 and 10 o'clock on Wednesday night Constable Black saw a woman and child lying down in the Reserve. He told her to go away home,…
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THE Glen Innes Examiner states that during the last sitting of the District Court at Vegetable Creek, Judge Docker passed some rather severe strictures on the conduct of the hench of magistrates at that place with…
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BEFORE Messrs. H. Maurice and T. Page, J's.P. A man charged with being drunk at Copmanhurst, admitted having had a " booze," and was fined 5s. and 4s. 10d. costs, which he paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, March 13
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr H. Maurice, J.P. Two men brought up, charged with drunkenness, were admonished and discharged. The young girl, remanded to this day, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday. Before the police Magistrate, Mr. S. Cohen
William Eggins was charged with deserting his wife (Martha Eggins), and pleaded guilty, but stated his wife would not come to live with him, and he was not in a position to keep two…
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BEFORE. Mr. A. L. M'Dougall (District Commissioner.) In the matter of T. He Hutchings, of South Grafton, Mr. Foott (on behalf of Mr. Norrie) applied for a postponement of this meeting for a fortnight, the…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs S. Cohen, and F. W. Chapman, J's. P. William Eggings was brought up on warrant, charged with deserting his wife, Martha Eggings…
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CHRISTIE was brought up on Saturday morning at the Ryde police court, where he was charged with shooting with intent to murder a young man named Dew, on Friday night, at Paramatta, near Sydney. The…
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ONE of those scenes in court which are unhappily becoming frequent, occurred during the trial of Minnis, at the Supreme Court, Brisbane, says the Courier, Shortly after Mr Justice Harding had commenced…
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BEFORE the District Commissioner, Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M. A meeting in the estate of Thomas Hutchings, was notified for this day. Mr Foott (for Mr Norrie) on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graton Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. W., J, Hawtherne. H. Maurice,S.Sec and F, W, Chapman, J.s.'P
A man charged with drunkenness was admonished and discharged. John Layton, lssac Perrett, Noh Perkins, Joseph Perrett, and David Perrett were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. T. G. Hewitt, J.P.
John Norman v. Thomas Slavien, for detention of property, namely a calf. Mr. Laman, for Mr. Norrie, applied for a postponement of the case to the 31st instant, in consequence of…
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BEFORE Mr. A. L. M'Dongall (District Commissioner. In the estate of W. J. Maxted a single meeting. Insolvent when called did not appear and nothing was done. At a subsequent stage insolvent was again…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr T. G. Howitt. J.P. J. NORMAN v. T. SLAVIEN. Mr Laman, from Mr Meillon'a office, appeared for…
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BEFORE the District Commissioner, Mr. A. L. McDougall, P.M. In the estate of J. W. Maxted, a single meeting, for proof of debts, and for insolvent to account for his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday. Before the Police Magistrate
Henry M'Hale was charged with assaulting a Chinanan named Sac You. He pleaded not guilty, but the prosecutor and Mr. E. W. Graham, of Pound-street, dearly proved the assault, which was one of a very…
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BEFORE Messrs H. Maurice, S. See, and W. Goodger, J.'sP. John Kennedy, a teamster, pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to a horse, in working him with…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. H. Maurice and W. J. Hawtherne, J's.P (The latter gentleman did not sit in either Cowling or Foran's case,) Thomas Cowling pleaded guilty to charges of using…
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