Small Debts Court. Monday, June 5
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. R. Gibson and C. Matthews v. E. Gale.—A claim for work done, £7 10s. Verdict for plaintiffs, £6 0s 6d. Mr Norrie for plaintiffs…
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Courts & crime, 1882
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Supreme Court, Sydney.—tuesday May 30. Tucker V. M'aulay and Another
MR TEECE, instructed by Messrs Heron and Smith, for the plaintiff; Mr E. Barton, instructed by Messrs Connan and Ryan, agents for Mr Norrie, of Grafton, for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gratton Police Court. Tuesday, June 6. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. S. Cohen and T. Page, J.'sP
H. WHITFORD v. A. LYONS.—A case brought under the 16th Section Towns' Police Act, and the offence consisted in driving a tricycle along the footway, in front of complainant's premises, where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, June 10
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. F. W. Chapman, T. Page, and H. Maurice, J.'sP. W. Marshall appeared on summons, charged with playing with an instrument of gaming, and pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot Dead in a Court Room
DALLAS, Texas., March 14.—This city was thrown into great excitement this afternoon by the announcement that ex-Mayor. J. M. Thurmond had been shot and killed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, June 21
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, William Griffiths, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s, or the alternative of 2 days incarceration. On a second charge of making use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonlnl anil Intercolonial New. [Extracts From Our Exchanges]. Shocking Murder at Toowoomba. Confession of the Murderess
THE seene witnessed in the police court was perhaps unparalleled in the past history of Queensland, if not in Australia, Margaret Spillane, a married woman, aged about 50 years or thereabouts, sat in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Monday, July 3
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Mrs R. Krigor v W. O'Connell, a claim for goods sold £2 10s. Verdict for plaintiff, £1 5s. L. Mathennis v. Charles Nelson, goods sold, £1 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, July 4. BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. T. G. Hewitt, J.P.
Four men brought up charged with drunkenness, were dealt with. Is being the first offence recorded against two of them, they were discharged with a caution. Two others having in addition charges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr Parnell and Police Protection
THE reported application of Mr Parnell for police protection, suggests the following reflections to a writer in the World of May 17:—"I can conceive no greater descent from blatant defiance to pitiful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 17
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs S. See. and H. Maurice, Js.P. A man charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s, or the usual alternative. The fine was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, July 21
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr F. W. Chapman, J.P. William Brown, Charles Pearce, Robert Kelly, Michael Sullivan, and John Murphy, five stowaways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, July 18
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs S. Cohen, T. Page, H. Maurice, W. J. Hawthorne, A. Johnson, E. M. Ryan, and P. R. Donaldson, Js.P. THE BANK ROBBERY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 24
BEFORE the Polico Magistrate, and H. Maurice, J.P. F. Gill, a boy 13 years of age, was brought up, charged with larceny, and pleaded guilty. Medical testimony was given to show that a severe fall the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday, July 19
BEFORE the District Commissioner, Mr. A. L. M[?] Dougall, P.M. A special meeting in the estate of Neil M'Neil, of Rocky Mouth, was held at the Court-house, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, August 1
Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. Sydney Richard Adams appeared on summons, charged with (being the holder of a license) neglecting to give notice of his intention to slaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, August 3
Before Mr H. Maurice, J.P. Elizabeth Perkins, arrested by virtue of a warrant, brought up on two charges of larceny, and was remanded until Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, August 8
Before the Police Magistrate. James Ward brought up on two separate charges of drunkenness, and using obscene language, was fined 20s for the first offence, and 40s for the lattter, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton District Court
BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. This Court opened on Tuesday. The members of the bar present, were Messrs R. O'Connor and M. O'Ryan. The following attorneys were also in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court. Monday, August 7
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr F. W. Chapman, J.P. L. F. Sohonbein v. H. Gunthorpe.—A claim of £2 2s 6d, for care and keep of a horse. Verdict for…
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