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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1890

254 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 13

Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Michael Kane was charged with assaulting Mary Jane Moriarty, at the Homebush hotel on Sunday…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 4

ON Tuesday, before the P. M. and Mr. E. P. Samson. A first offender, for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged. YESTERDAY, before the P.M…

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Lawrence Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 5

ON THURSDAY, before the P.M., Messrs. Bathgate and Shields, J's.P. Thomas Brown v. Charles Clarke, sureties of the pence. Case dismissed without costs. Mr. Jenkins…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 4

BEFORE[?] the P.M. and Mr. W. Goodger, J.P., on Wednesday. P. O'[?]rady v. W. Newman, for abusive and threatening language on the night of the 29th…

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Grafton Land Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 3

THE Land Board commenced an eight days sitting on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. F. Trollope (chairman), A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., T. Page, J.P. TUESDAY…

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Grafton Land Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 8

THE Land Board continued its sittings on Thursday. Present—Messrs. F. Trollope (chairman), A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., T. Page, J.P. In the case of William B. Jones, an inquiry into…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1890 · page 2

ON Saturday, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. A woman, suppossd to be insane, was after taking the evidence of the arresting constable and Dr. Houison, remanded for seven days…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 3

ON TUESDAY, before the P.M., and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. Louisa Taylor, remanded the previous day, deemed to be insane, was after hearing the…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 4

ON THURSDAY, before the P.M. Edward Boyd, charged with being drunk and disorderly and with resisting the police in the execution of their duty, was fined in all 30s, or 14…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 3

ON Wednesday, in the estate of Thomas Shoveller, of Grafton, accountant, a single meeting. Bankrupt did not desire to amend his schedule. He was insolvent in 1873, and 28 years ago made an…

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Grafton Land Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 8

ALEXANDER, BATHGATE 320 acres, and c.l. of 640 acres, Chambigne. Disallowed, on the ground that modification is necessary, which applicant refuses to accept…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 5

ON SATURDAY, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. Aldreas H. Airfield, for drunkenness, was fined 5s; and for damaging property belonging to Leopold Heilmann, was ordered to pay 6s amount of damage…

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M[?]clease Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 5

ON FRIDAY, before Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and D. See, J's.P. James M' Callum, alias "Peter Dusty," appeared in custody, charged with using indecent language…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

ON December 23rd, before the P.M. Charles Whitchead, on remand, was charged with stealing the sum of £12 12s, the property of James Robinson; and was defended by Mr…

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Insolvency Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

IN the Insolvency Court on Wednesday, before the District Registrar, a first meeting was held in the estate of John A. Giovanelli, builder and contractor. Insolvent said he wished to amend his schedule by…

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