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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
261 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 14
The license of the Royal hotel, Chatsworth, was transferred from Josiah Moseley to Archibald Davison. Certificates for the renewal of publicans' licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was a special licensing court for granting renewals of licenses. The renewal of a license by Henry Gunthorpe, Tattersall's hotel, was objected to by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A first offender for drunkenness was admonished and discharged. FRIDAY, JUNE 24TH.—Before the P.M. HORSE STEALING…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Gilmore and John Stewart, on remand, were again brought before the court, on five separate charges. Mr. Norrie appeared for the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawrence Ryan, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 20s, and for offending against decency, was also fined 20s. Daniel Kane, for drunkenness, was fined 20s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M'Dougall, P.M., District Commissioner. IN the estate of Alexander M'Millan, of South Grafton, labourer, a single meeting. Insolvent did not wish to amend his schedule,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following cases of selections will be dealt with at the Land Court that opens on 15th instant. A circular has been issued by the department Stating that it is not imperative for selectors to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]. Y. MACKIE V. R. EATON.—Claim of £2 4s 4d for 'goods supplied. The debt was admitted, and a verdict given for the amount, with 5s costs; execution to be stayed for a month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. CAMERON said he had another matter to bring before the meeting, viz., the appointment of a resident police magistrate for the electorate. The district was an important one, and he did not see…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON TUESDAY, before Messrs. S. Cohen, W. Goodger, and E. Cameron, J's.P.: A case of insulting language (D. Robertson v. Mrs. Gaynor) was dismissed. SMALL DEBTS COURT CASES.—T. Glissan v. T…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before Messrs. E. M. Ryan and J. O'Keeffe, J.'s.P. Robert Stanton for being drunk and disorderly was fined 5s. Joseph Barnett, charged with having no lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Horwitz, through his solicitor (Mr. Donaldson), pleaded guilty to using indecent language, and was fined 50s and 8s 4d costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is the estate of John R. Brady, of South Grafton, baker, a single meeting. Insolvent did not wish to amend his schedule, and accounted for his insolvency through losses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN and Anna Greenway were charged with obtaining goods of the value of £4 19s, by means of false pretences from Peter Conlon, of Maclean. Mr. Laman appeared for the prosecution, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tommy Ryan, an aboriginal, was charged with stealing a bottle of schnapps, the property of James Tully, of the Royal hotel, South Grafton, on the 21st May last. Evidence was given by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. A. L. M'Doagall, P.M., District Commissioner. IN the estate of Charles Morrissey, of Lawrence, hotelkeeper, a first meeting for proof of debts. The following were admitted—Castlemaine Brewery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASINO, MONDAY.—During the past seven days no less than seven horses have been stolen from Casino, together with saddles, bridles, &c. In three cases the horses have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A first offender, for drunkenness, was discharged, having been locked up 11 hours. Thomas W. Smith, charged with using threatening language towards his wife was fined 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday, Saturday, and yesterday, a land court was held, at which there were present: Messrs. W. Blackman, J.P., Chairman; A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., and T. Page, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A first offender, for being drunk in South Grafton the day previous, was fined 5s…
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