Lawrence Police Court
ON April 26, before S. Bathgate, J.P. Olive v. Riley, threatening language. Postponed till next court. Police v. F. Small, furious riding, Fined £1,…
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Courts & crime, 1888
276 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 14
Grafton Police Court
ON Tuesday, before the P.M., Messrs. E. M. Ryan, and J. C. Laycock, J.'s P. FORGERY. Guerin Hankey, on remand, was brought up on…
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YESTERDAY before the P.M., and Mr. F. W. Chapman, J.P. EXCESSIVE DAMAGES IN IMPOUNDING. Alfred Barnier was summoned by Abel…
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ON April 23rd, before Messrs. Shearer, Crabbe, Cameron and Garven, J.'s.P. Henry George, charged with drunkenness at Maclean, on 21st instant, pleaded guilty, and was…
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On Tuesday, before the P. M. and Mr. E. M. Ryan, Henry Gunthorpe, licensee of Tattersall's hotel, was summoned for having on Sunday, 15th inst., kept his licensed house open for the sale of liquor…
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THIS Court sat on Tuesday and Wednesday, when the following cases were dealt with by the Board: Conditional Purchases. George Firth, 100 acres, county Fitzroy, parish of…
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THE Court opened at 9 a.m., before his Honor Judge Foster. A. J, S. BANK V. T. ARMSTRONG. This was an action to recover the sum of £419…
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ON May 3rd, before the P.M. and A. Ross, J.P.: Daniel M'Grath, summoned for neglecting to pay £1 2s 6d for school fees. No appearance of defendant, who was ordered to pay the amount, 6s 8d…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Reece Williams was summoned for deserting his wife, leaving her without means of support. Complainant stated that she had received from…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M., Messrs. E. H. Byan, W. J. Hawthorne, and J. C. Laycock, J's.P. FORGERY. Guerin Hankey, on remand, again appeared to…
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ON Wednesday, before the District Registrar, a meeting was held in the estate of Edward S. Atkins, of Palmer's Island. Bankrupt stated that he was obliged to…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M., A first offender for drunkenness was fined 20s, or seven days' imprisonment. William Kennedy was charged with using…
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THE prevention of stock stealing is a subject wbich necessarily largely engrosses the attention of stock owners and police authorities. Various efforts have been…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M. and Messrs. E. M. Ryan and E. P. Samson, J'sP., Thomas Walker was summoned for allowing a number of bird-cages to remain on the footpath…
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YESTERDAY before the P.M., and Messrs. E. M. Ryan and J. O'Keeffe, J.'s.P. LARCENY. Richard Gillett was charged with stealing…
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ON Thursday, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P., Margaret Watson was charged with being drunk at South Grafton the day previous, and was fined 20s or 7 days imprisonment. For using obscene…
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ON May 8, before Mr. S. M'Naughtan, J.P., Charlie, a kanaka, was charged with using obscene language at Maclean on the 7th instant. Pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, or 48 hours in…
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THIS court was opened on Tuesday morning by his Honor Judge Murray. The members of the legal profession present were—Messrs. Harris and Elles, barristers; Messrs. Foott, Meillon, Nonie, Laman,…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Frederich Bowing was charged with being drunk and disorderly on Saturday last, was fined 40s or seven days imprisonment…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. E. M. Ryan., Joseph Ellis v. F. P. Huxham, a claim for restoration of twenty-five pine logs seized by the Forest Banger. Mr. Korrie for claimant…
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