Lawrence Police Court
ON THURSDAY, before the P.M., Messrs. Bathgate, M'Pherson and Shields, J's.P. Charles Hartley, for obscene language, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s and 4s 10d costs…
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Courts & crime, 1891
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 12
Grafton Police Court
ON TUESDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. E. H. Ryan, J.P. Giaceme Antoni[?] Arcotti, for refusing to pay passage fare on board the steamer Kallatina, was…
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ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. Mrs. Finlayson and daughter Charlotte sued Alex. Finlayson for maintenance. Orders had been made by the Court in November, 1889, for…
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AT the sitting of this Court in Sydney, on Monday, Charlea S. J. Newman appealed against the proposed forfeiture by the Grafton Land Board of his conditional purchase. The Court held that the…
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ON SATURDAY, before Messrs. E. M. Ryan and W. Clarke, J's. P. John Wilson, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment; and for using…
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The Cases of Greaves, Thompson, and Walsh ON Friday, before Mr. F. E. Rogers, Q.C. (President), Mr. Brandis and Mr. Freeman. W. A. B. Greaves appellant, against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadful Murder in London. A Woman Mutilated
A CABLEGRAM from London, February 13, says:— Last night a woman was mnrdored in Whitechapel. Immediately on the receipt of the intelligence the chief of police despatched some of the most…
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ON TUESDAY, before Messrs. W. Clarke and E. M. Ryan, Js'.P. A stage coach license was granted A. M. Fletcher, to run a coach between Grafton and Lionsville…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M., Messrs. O'Keeffe and Hockey, J's.P. An auctioneer's license was granted S. C. Lyons, of Grafton…
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NOTHING fresh has transpired respecting the murder of the miner Montgomery. The inquest, held at Deepwater' which lasted two days, resulted in an open verdict. The medical evidence showed that…
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MR. E. FOSBERY, Inspector-General of Police, has issued his report for 1890. Mr. Fosbery says the total number of arrests last year was 19,732. This is an apparent…
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ON SATURDAY, before Messrs. Bathgate, M'Pherson Shielda, J's.P. Charles Baker appeared in costody, charged with obtaining the sum of 7s from Robert Archer by…
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ON TUESDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. John Flannagan v. John Sullivan, claim of £5 10s for work and labour done. Complainant…
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ON Wednesday, before the District Warden, Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. William J. Mulligan, holder of gold lease No. 150, Chandler's Creek, applied for suspension of…
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THIS Court was opened on Tuesday, before His Honor, Acting-Judge BENNETT. The members of the leged profession present were—Messrs. R. J. Browning, J. G. O'Ryan, Elles, barristers; Messrs…
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YESTERDAY, before Messrs. Clarke, Ryan and Lipman, J's.P. J. James v. R. P. Hall, claim of £2 17s for goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff and 8s 4d costs…
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SIMON BATHGATE V. ALFRED COTTON—An action to recover £50, for rent due. Mr. M'Guren for plaintiff, Mr. Donaldson for defendant. Plaintiff stated that he leased defendant a farm…
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ON THURSDAY, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. Lewis Crosby, for being drunk, was fined 20s or 7 days, and for offending against decency was further fined 50s or 7 days. Sentences cumulative…
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THE Court opened at 9.30 a.m. Jury Case. FOOTT AND DONALDSON V. R. LOGAN—Claim of £15 6s 11d for professional costs. Mr. Foott…
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ON Saturday an inquest was held in the Grafton Gaol, before Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., coroner, and a jury of twelve, touching the death of Thomas Hoskins, who had been sentenced to two…
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