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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1889

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Ulmarra Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · 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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Nambucca Police Court. Tuesday, September 10. Before Cup ain Davies, P.M.

North Coast Times · Friday 20 September 1889 · page 2

Joseph Kelly, charged by Constable Mahoney with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s, or 48 hours. Elijah Cooper, who had made the…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 4
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ON Thursday, September 19th, before the P.M. and Messrs. A. Ross and Wm. Elliott, J's.P. Neil M'Swan v. Michael Johnson.—Evasion of toll. Mr. Jenkins for complainant. From the…

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Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 4
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ON MONDAY before Messrs. W. M'Pherson and E. Shields, J's.P. John Harnett and Louis Leden, charged with stealing a box containing clothes and jewellery…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 4

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. A. Lipman. GREVIOUS BODILY HARM. Jeremiah Leonard, John Leonard and Thomas Martin on remand, charged with inflicting grevious…

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Grafton Land Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 3
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ON 23rd, 24th. and 25th instant a Land Court will he held at Grafton, when the following cases will be dealt with:- INQUIRY CASES.—Marx Lentfer, John Hoade,…

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Grafton Police Court. YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. A. Lipman. Grevious Bodily Harm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 4

Jeremia[?] Leonard, John Leonard and Thomas Martin on remand, charged with inflicting grevious bodily harm on John Gallivan, at Southgate. Mr. M'Guren for complainant; Mr. Donaldson for…

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Grafton Land Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1889 · page 2
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A LAND COURT was commenced yesterday, before Messrs. T. Trollope (chairman) and T. Page, J.P. The following cases were dealt with:- William Hay, 52 acres, Bardsley, application to…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Stratford, Friday, 20th September. Before Messrs. Matthews, Bennett and Smith, Js.P

North Coast Times · Friday 27 September 1889 · page 2

O’Brien v. Bennett. No appearance of plaintiff. Case dismissed. Taylor v. McAteer. Claim £15 3s 4d, wages due. Defendant…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 3
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ON TUESDAY, before the P.M. George Phillips, charged with using obscene language at Copmanhurst, also for resisting the police, did not appear; and his recognisances,…

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Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4
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BEFORE the P.M., Messrs. F. W. Chapman and E. Shields, J's.P. Joseph W. Knowsley v. Frederick E. Brown, breach of Police Regulation Act. After hearing…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4

ON Thursday, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. James Goodwin (not of Grafton) on remand from the Fernmount Bench, was brought before the court, charged with stealing from a dwelling…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 3

ON Wednesday, before the District Registrar, Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M. In the estate of Thomas Boan, of Ulmarra, farmer, a first meeting. Bankrupt stated that he…

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