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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1889

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Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 3

ON Wednesday, before Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Warden, suspension of work for six months was granted to the following applicants:- Little Dora Reef Gold-mining Company, limited,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1889 · page 3
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ON Saturday before Mr. W. Clarke. A first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s. YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Finlay Adams was charged with drunkenness at…

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Woolgoolga Land Court. Pollen’s Hotel, Monday, August 26

North Coast Times · Friday 6 September 1889 · page 3

Eugene F. Rudder, 149 acres, parish Moonec. disallowed contrary to the provision of section [?] Edith Thornton, [?] parish Disallowed…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 4
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ON September 2nd, before Mr. D. See, J.P. Cornelius Connor, for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged. On the 4th, another first offender for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 3
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M., and Mr. E. P. Samson, J.P. P. Schussler, charged with stealing a horse, the property of Dr. Forbes, of Grafton, appeared before…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 3
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IN the estate of Joseph Summers, of South Grafton, a first meeting was held on Wednesday, before Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, District Registrar. Bankrupt accounted for his bankruptcy through…

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Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 3
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ON Wednesday, before Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., District Warden. Suspension of work for six months was granted to Woodland, Haywood and party for mining…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Boat Harbour (Stratford), Friday 8th SEPTEMBER, 1889. Before J. H. Noble, Esq., J.P.

North Coast Times · Friday 13 September 1889 · page 2

AT 9.55 a.m., Mr Noble had taken possession of the chair in the centre of the Bench usually, token by Mr, Matthews who since Mr Kingsmill’s…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 4
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. W.H. Waterhouse. Jeremiah Leonard John Leonard, and Thomas Martin were summoned for having, at Southgate, on September 4th, inflicted grievious bodily harm on John Gallivan. Mr…

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Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 4
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ON THURSDAY, before the P.M., Messrs. S. Bathgate, W. M'Pherson and E. Shields, J's.P., James Jack, for using obscene language, was fined 10s and 4s 10d costs…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 3
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ON TUESDAY, before the P.M., and Mr. E. P. Samson, J.P. LARCENY AS A BAILEE. Frederick Schussler on remand was charged with…

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Ulmarra Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 4

ON September 11th, before Messrs. E. Cameron and. G. Bailey, J.s.P., Ulmarra Municipal Council v. William Watkins, arrears of rates, claim of £4 6s 3d. Verdict for…

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