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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
199 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10
James Dacey was charged with being drunk and disorderly, in Victor-street, on the 14th instant. Defendant pleaded not guilty, but on hearing the evidence of constables King and Tooley, the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN HENRY COOK was summoned for having, on the 7th inst., permitted music to be played in his licensed house. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, and 4s 10d costs of court. The same defendant was then charged with allowing dancing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr P. R. Donaldson, J.P.) PAUL JEAN was brought up on remand, supposed to be of unsound mind. Dr. Purdie stated that he had been informed that Jenn's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man, on remand, supposed to be affected in his mind, was remanded for seven days longer, on the recommendation of Dr. Purdie, who stated that at the expiration of that time he would be sufficiently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Murray for using threatening language towards Sarah Ann Everson, was bound over to keep the peace for six months in the sum of £10; in default of sufficient surety, three months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An individual on remand supposed to be of unsound mind was on the recommendation of Dr. Purdie, discharged. A hawker's licence was granted to Michael Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PAUL JEAN, on remand, anppoasd to be of unsound mind, was on the recommendation of Dr. Purdic discharged. Mr.T. Page here took his seat on the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. J. A. Di[?] v. — Lawrence.—This was a case postponed from last court, in which the plaintiff. elaimed £ 2 2s 6d, balance of an account for services rendered as nurse to defendant's wife. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fist offender for drunkenness was fined [?], or the alternative of 24 hours in the lockup. The fine was paid. An individual supposed to be of unsound mind,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edward Finn, for drunkenness an disorderly conduct, was fined 20s, or 7 days in goal. The same defendant was then charged with riotous conduct, and fined 10s, or 24 hours in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William O'Brian, alias Gill, was charged with [?]ing Ah T[?] with [?] to rob him. Co[?]stable Oswald stated that from something he heard he [?] in [?]rch of the accused on the 6th inst., and overtook him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the case Patrick Hinchy v. William Newby, an action for slander, in which damages were laid at £100, the jury returned a verdict for £15. Alice Weston v. Thos, Fitzpatrick.—Action for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr P. Drummond, J.P. James Hoolahan, Philip Daley, John M'Grath. and Matthew Carroll, were summoned for rlotious conduct, and were severally fined £1 and 4s 10d costs of court. The fines were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frank Mace for drunkenness was fined 4s or 24 hours in the lockup. The same defendant was then charged with using obscene language, and was fined 40s or one month in Grafton gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry [?] sen., [?] Henry Rho[?]ch jun., were summoned for assaulting Margaret Rhodenbach, on the [?]d instant. Mr Laman (of Messrs Meillon and Laman) who appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edgard M'Grath, alins Edward Finn, was arrested on a warrant from Inverell charging him with wife desertion. Constable Wainwright, of Ulmarra, deposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Green v. P. Leyburn.—A claim of 13s 6d for work done. Verdict for amount claimed and 5s 6d costs. Nipper and See v. S. Green.—A claim of £6 12s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Johnson, [?] with [?]ting and [?] Tan, [?], at South Grafto[?], wasa bro[?] up. Mr. [?]. Norrie appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daniel Collins, brought up in custody charged with drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged. This offender was also charged with using obscene language, and was fined £1, or seven days. This person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Zell[?] was brought up for larceny as a [?], and was defended by Mr Norr[?] It appeared from the evidence of Samu[?] James Marriott, who is a watchmaker, residing at Grafton,…
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