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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
165 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 9
Mary A[?]a Coo[?] Michael Duggan.—This was a claim made by complainate to recover a yellow and white h[?]fer, valued at 30s, which was in the possession of defendant, and alleged by complainant to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The[?] O'N[?]al pleaded guilty to assaulting D. O'Brien, of South Grafron, and was ordered to find sureties to keep the peace for 6 months, or to go to gaol for 1 month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs T. G. Hewitt, and T. Page, J.'sP.) Dugald Buchanan, an elederly man, brought up on a charge of begging, pleaded guilty. Having no regular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NECESSARY as it may be to guard against excessive punishments, we may find it inconvenient to entirely dispense with punishments: and get in regard to at least two cases tried by Mr Justice Windeyer a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A single meeting was held in the estate of David Brown, of Levenstrath. Insolvent accounted for his insolvency owing to the bank which held a mortgage over his stock and station for £400, selling 170 head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man arrested at Woogoolga, supposed to be of unsound mind, was brought before the court, and remanded for 8 days for medical treatment, after hearing the evidence of Constable Edwards, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An aboriginal named Bobby M'L[?] was brought up, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Ulmarra, and pleaded guilty. According to the evidence of Constable Edwards, who arrested him,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Brown appeared on summons, charging him with supplying an aboriginal with spirits, contrary to the Act. This was the case connected with the aboriginal who was fined on Tuesday. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Mills, man who has been taken into [?] at Woogoolga, supposed to be of [?] mind, [?] had beeb remanded for [?] was agais brought up; and Drs. Purdie and [?] having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] good enough to soquaint me young was, I says to a policeman as cou[?] he more [?] seventeen, with a bit of duck's swa[?] on his [?] lip, as boy soldiers is had [?] but [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man under remand for medical treatment, was further remanded for a period of 8 days. A man charged with drunkennese ple[?]ded guilty, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MNM charged with drunke[?] was fined 10s. with the alternative of [?]8 hours. Thomas Peacock, charged with refusing to pay for four drinks, was sentenced to one mo[?]th in Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John sanders, arrested on three charges of larceny at Brushgrove, was remanded until Tuesday for the production of further evidence. William Haywurd, charged with being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William K[?]lly and [?] Smith [?] guilty to emptying a [?] at South Grafton, before the hour of 10 p.m. In answer to the Bench, the police stated this was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before the District Commissioner, Mr A. L. M'Dougall, P.M.) A second meeting was held in the estate of Donald Fraser, of Chatsworth Island, farmer. Insolvent attributed his insolvency to bad crops of cane, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Joseph Prit[?]hard, arrested on suspiction of breaking into and stealing from a shop certain artici[?] of jeweller, was brought up; and after taking the evidence of constables Kelly and Cowie, and A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT 7. o'clock, on Friday evening, Sydney was again thrown into a state of excitement owing to the circulation of a report that another woman had been shot. At first the rumour was discredited by many,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Thompson, landlord of the Maitland and Hunter River Hotel, appeared to answer a charge preferred by the police, of permitting a drunken and disorderly person to remain in his house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R. Burkhardt v. F. N[?], a charge of [?] Defendant pleaded guilty, but urged that be had been provoked. Fined 10[?], with 7s 8d costs, and 21[?] profe[?]ional co[?], to be paid within three dayas.; in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. Manning was brought up, having been given into custody by J. Healey for stealing a rammer on the value of a shilling. After hearing evidence of both sides, the Bench dismissed the case, and…
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