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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1889

555 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 28

Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 5

ON Tuesday, before the P.M. A slaughtering license was granted to Robert Hutton, Glenferaeign. On Thursday, before Mr. E. M. Ryan…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 5

ON Tuesday, before the P.M. A slaughtering license was granted to Robert Hutton, Glenferneigh. On Thursday, before Mr. E. M. Ryan…

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Lawrence Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 8

ON Wednesday, before the P.M. and Mr. Wm. M'Phereon, J.P. A. M'Donald V. D. Gregor, balance on contract, 10s 6d.—No service of summons. Postponed to…

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Lawrence Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 8

ON Wednesday, before the P.M. and Mr. Wm, M'Pherson, J.P. A. M'Donald v. D. Gregor, balance on contract, 10s 6d.—No service of summons. Postponed to…

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All Rights Reserved, The right of first publication having been secured by the Proprietor of the Examiner. Tales of To-day No. Iv.—the Bloomsbury Murder. (Continued from Tuesday's issue.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 6

ABOUT, ten o'clock that evening the solicitor was sitting at home in his study, going over his papers and trying to forget the nervous apprehension for George Clowbury's fate which filled his mind…

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All Rights Reserved, The right of first publication having been secured by the Proprietor of the Examiner. Tales of To-day a Series of Short Stories, No. Iv.—the Bloomsbury Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 6

ABOUT ten o'clock that evening the solicitor was sitting at home in his study, going over his papers and trying to forget the nervous apprehension for George Clowbury's fate which filled his mind…

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The Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 3

SIR.—I see by your paper of this morning that the Mayor has said that the contract for improvements and repairs to the Grafton gaol had been successfully stopped. It would be interesting to…

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The Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 3

SIR.—I see by your paper of this morning that the Mayor has said that the contract for improvements and repairs to the Grafton gaol had been successfully stopped. It would be interesting to…

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Grafton Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 2

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Walsham Bros. v. W. H. Traill, claim of £3 for hire of buggy and horses. Verdict for plaintiff, and 14s 4d costs. Mr. Laman for plaintiff…

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Grafton Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 2

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Walsham Bros. v. W. H. Traill, claim of £3 for hire of buggy and horses. Verdict for plaintiff, and 14s 4d costs. Mr. Laman for plaintiff…

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Boat Harbour Police Court. Saturday 3Rd March. Before Messrs. A. J. King[?] C.P.S. and F. T. Matthews, J.P.

North Coast Times · Friday 8 March 1889 · page 3

POLICE v. William Ellis; assaulting his wife on 26th. February Pleaded not guilty. His Worship, Mr. Kingsmail read…

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Grafton Police Court

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

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. SURETIES OP THE PEACE. Thomas Ford was charged with using threatening language to Duncan M'Farlaneat Carr's Creek,…

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Grafton Police Court

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

ON Tuesday, before the P. M., Messrs. E. M. Ryan and G. W. Neale, J.'s. P. An individual arrested the previous day in an unoccupied house in Mary-street, on suspicion of…

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Maclean Police Court

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

ON Wednesday, before Mr. D. See, J.P. Alfred Wiley was brought up in custody on a charge of stealing £2 and a belt, the property of Mr. Haynes, saddler, Maclean…

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Grafton Police Court

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

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. SURETIES OF THE PEACE. Thomas Ford was charged with using threatening language to Duncan M'Farlane at Carr's Creek,…

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Maclean Police Court

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

ON Wednesday, before Mr. D. See, J.P. Alfred Wiley was brought up in custody on a charge of stealing £2 and a belt, the property of Mr. Haynes, saddler, Maclean…

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Grafton Police Court

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

ON Tuesday, before the P.M., Messrs. E. M. Ryan and G. W. Neale, J.'s.P. An individual arrested the previous day in an unoccupied house in Mary-street, on suspicion of…

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The Grafton Gaol

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

SIR.—Kindly permit me a small space in reply to a letter which appeared in your last issue headed "Gaol" and signed " A Working Man," as also to two letters in the Grip of the 16th instant, signed…

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The Grafton Gaol

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

SIR.—Kindly permit me a small space in reply to a letter which appeared in your last issue headed "Gaol" and signed "A Working Man," as also to two letters in the Grip of the 16th instant, signed…

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Small Debts Court

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

E. Burgess v. R. Benaud, balance on money lent, £4. Mr. Jenkins for plaintiff; verdict for amount claimed and 7s 4d costs. J. READ v. D. KNOX…

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