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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1889

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 8

ON Thursday, before the P.M. and Mr. Alex. Ross. Chas. Roderick v. Jules Peno, sureties of the peace.—Postponed to next court. Clara Spicer v. Chas. Roderick, similar charge…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 5

ON Wednesday before Mr. W. A. Smith, J.P. A first offender for drunkenness was cantioned and discharged. On Thursday, before Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P…

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Grafton District Court. Third Day—Thursday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 8

The Court opened at 9 a.m. A lengthy examination of the parties in the case John Eastman v. James Tully took place. Thomas Ryan, Patrick Daley, Alfred Norman, Mrs. Tully…

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Grafton District Court. First Day—Tuesday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 3

THIS Court was opened on Tuesday at 10 a.m., before His Honor Judge Murray. The members of the legal profession were — Messrs. Browning, O'Ryan, and Bennett, barristers; Messrs. Foott,…

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Grafton District Court. First Day—Tuesday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 3

THIS Court was opened on Tuesday at 10 a. m., before His Honor Judge Murray. The members of the legal profession were— Messrs. Browning, O'Ryan, and Bennett, barristers; Messrs. Foott,…

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Grafton District Court. Third Day—Thursday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1889 · page 8

The Court opened at 9 a.m. A lengthy examination of the parties in the case John Eastman v. James Tully took place. Thomas Ryan, Patrick Daley, Alfred Norman, Mrs. Tully…

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Maclean District Court. Monday, February 11

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1889 · page 3

BEFORE His Honor Judge Murray. The following members of the legal profession were present—Messrs. J. B. Browning, (barrister) and Foot, Jenkins, Laman and Norrie…

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Maclean District Court. Monday, February 11

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1889 · page 3

BEFORE His Honor Judge Murray. The following members of the legal profession were present—Messrs. J. R. Browning, (barrister) and Foot, Jenkins, Laman and Norrie…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 3

ON Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. A hawker's license was granted to J. J. Havinden, South Grafton…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 4

John Sennett, on remand, charged with cattlestealing, was, on the application of Mr. Norrie for accused, further remanded for a week for the production of evidence. Bail extended…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 4

John Bennett, on remand, charged with cattle stealing, was, on the application of Mr. Norrie for accused, further remanded for a week for the production of evidence. Bail extended…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 3

ON Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. A hawker's license was granted to J. J. Havinden, South Grafton…

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Maclean Police Court. Wednesday, February 13. BEFORE Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and D. See, J's.P. ASSAULT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 5

George Davis was charged with assault, with intent to commit a rape. On the application of Sergeant Ty[?]oe the evidence was given with closed doors. Mr. Norrie defended the prisoner…

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Maclean Police Court, Wednesday, February 13. BEFORE Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and D. See, J s.P. ASSAULT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 5

George Davus was charged with assault, with intent to commit a rape. On the application of Sageant Tysoe the evidence was given with closed dorrs. Mr. Norrie defended the prisoner…

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Shocking Murder in Bradford

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 6

BRADFORD was on Saturday horrified by the news that a schoolboy named John Gill, under eight years of age, the son of a cabman in the town, had been found murdered and shockingly…

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Shocking Murder in Bradford

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 6

BRADFOED was on Saturday horrified by the news that a schoolboy named John Gill, under eight years of age, the son of a cabman in the town, had been found murdered and shockingly…

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No. 1—The Bloomsbury Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 3

SHORTLY after half-past six o'clock on the morning of the 4th of December, 188—, the front door of a small house in a street near Bloomsbury Square was opened cautiously, and a gentleman came out…

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Maclean District Court. Tuesday, February 12.—(Continued.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 8

BEFORE His Honor Judge Murray. The Court opened at 8.30. Defended Cases. CAMERON V. LIVINGSTONE (PAST HEARD)…

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Maclean District Court. Tuesday, February 12.—(Continued.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 8

BEFORE His Honor Judge Murray. The Court opened at 8.30. Defended Cases. CAMERON V. LIVINGSTONE (PART HEARD)…

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[Now First Published.] Tales of To-dat Alt, Rights Reserved, The of first publication having been secured by the EXAMINES. No. 1—The Bloomsbury Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 3

SHORTLY after half-past six o'clock on the morning of the 4th of December, 188—, the front door of email house in a street near Bloomsbury Square was opened cautiously, and a gentleman came out…

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