Grafton Police Court. Sa[?] July 28. ([?] J.P.)
Two men [?] drunkenness, were admenished and [?] J. M. La[?] on two charges of using obscene language, and indecently exposing himself, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1883
165 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 9
A Scene in the Molong Court
THE local journal ([?] the [?]) reports the following extraordinary proceedings in the Molong Court, during the hearing of a case before the Bench on Tuesday, 17th July:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, August 6th. (Before the Police Magistrate)
A MAN on remand, supposed to be of unsound mind, was discharged on the evidence of Dr. Purdie, that he could be left in the care of his friends. A man charged with being drunk and disorderly,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Small Debts Court. Monday, August 6. (Before the Police Magistrate)
J. Ah How v. John Campbell.—Gools sold, £8 10s 9d. Verdict for plaintiff. J. Ah How v. John Lollbach.—Goods sold, £3 6s 5d. Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Tuesday, August 7Th
BEFORE his Honor Judge MURRAY. This Court opened at noon. Messrs G. H. F[?] dinge and C. G. Heydon, members of the bar, were present; and Messrs G. Foott, F. Norrie, C. Dickey,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, August 10Th. (Before the Police Magistrate)
Robert Berkley, on remand from Sydney, was brought before the Court, charged with obtaining the sum of £9 12s on a valueless cheque, by means of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Contempt of Court. Sydney
This morning the proprietors of the Herald and Echo appeared before the Supreme Court, to show cause why they should not be committed for contempt of Court. Sir James Martin. Chief Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, August 14Th. (Before the Police Magistrate)
John Ale[?]ander Redmond was brought before the Court. having been arrested for disobeying a summons for being drunk, and behaving in a riotous manner, at South Grafton, last June. The charge…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner, on Monday, in the matter of A. W. Davison and J. F. Porter. Insolvent[?] were present and were examined by Mr G. B. Simpson, on behalf of the official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, August 17. (Before Messrs. F. W. Chapman, E. M. Ryan, [?], Maurice, and [?] A. Smith, J's.P
Lawrence M'K[?] appeared on summons, charged that he did, at B[?] Creek on June 16, and on other days, slaughter firve head of cattle intended for sale such place not being a place licensed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gra[?] Police Court. Saturday, August 18. (Before the Police Magistrate)
A MAN charged with drunkenness was cautioned and discharged. MONDAY. AUGUST 20. (Before the Police Magistrate)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Contempt of Court. Sydney
This morning the adjourned hearing of the H[?] and Echo contempt of Court cases, came on before the Chief Justice (Sir J[?]nes Martin), Mr Justice Faucett, and Mr Justice Windeyer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, August 21. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr E. M. Ryan, J.P.)
Richard Mareschaum was fined 5s for being drunk. The same party was then charged with assaulting Mrs S. A. Hewitt, and was fined 20s, or to go to gaol for 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, August 21. (Before the Police Magistrato, and Messre. E. M. Ryan and A. Lardner, J's.P.)
Heary C. Bartels, landlord of the Market Hotel, pleaded guilty to selling liquor on a Sunday, and was fined 20s. with 4s 10d costs of Court to be paid within three days; in default, levy and distress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court, Sydney. Tuesday, 14Th August
IN the matter of Archibald W. Davison and James Forsyth Porter. This was an adjourned examination. Mr G. B. Simpson, instructed by Messrs Holdsworth and Evans, appeared on behalf of the official assignee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, August [?] [?]
A man who had been remanded from Lawr[?] for medical treatment was brought up in the [?] and a [?] hea[?]ng [?] evidence, was further remanded for a period of 8 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, August 31. (Before the Police Magistrate, and T. Page, J.P.)
S. Shoveller v. T. Shoveller.—An application to have defendant bound over to keep the pence. Defendant was bound over to keep the peace towards complainant in the sum of £40, for a period of three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder of James Carey. (From the Melbourne Age.)
ADELAIDE, August 26.—By the steamer Orient, which arrived yesterday, full information is obtained in a special issue of the Cape Argus respecting the murder of Carey, one of the Irish informers. Carey,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Contempt of Court. Sydney
Judgment was given this morning in the Supreme Court, in the matter of the contempt of Court by the S. M. Herald and Echo, publishing articles commenting on the libel case. Andersonm v. Fairfax,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, September 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A MAN, under re[?] supposed to be of unsound mind, was again remanded until to-day. A woman, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, or to be locked up for 24 hours…
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