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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1893

215 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 11

Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 3

ON Tuesday, before Messrs. E. M. Ryan and L. Jacobs. Mary Ann Hilan v. Jane Brown, and Jane Brown v. Mary Ann Hilan, cross cases of…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 8

ON Thursday, before Messrs. D. See and D. Shearer, J's. P., The license of the Royal Hotel at Chatsworth was transferred from A. W. Davison…

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Grafton Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY, before Messrs. E. M. Ryan and L. Jacobs, J's. P. Dr. Hedley v. John Baker, £3 13s 6d for medical attendance. Verdict for amount,…

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Chapter Xii.—a Good Place for a Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 6

"WHY, you're not half such a bad hand with your foot," said Frant, laughingly, a couple of hours later, as they stood beside the dirty grey…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 8

ON Wednesday, before Messrs. Jacobs and Hockey, J's.P. Charles Gresfell pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly the evening previous,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

ON Tuesday, before Messrs: Samson and Jacobs, J's.P. Alfred Cleaver was summoned for keeping an unregistered dog. Defendant pleaded…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 8

BEFORE Messrs. Carlton, Cameron and Chisholm. J's.P. Thos. Timbs v. Charles Millville, for dishonoured p.a., £10. This case had been…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY before Messrs Ryan and Jacobs J's.P. Duncan M'Leod, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s or 24 hours; and for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 3

ON Wednesday, before Messrs. Ryan and Jacobs, J's.P. John Dousling was fined 10s and 4s 10d costs of court for keeping an unregistered…

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Maclean District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 4

ON Thursday this Court was opened by his Honor acting-Judge Coffey. The following members of the legal profession were present —Barristers: Messrs. Browning and…

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Warden's Court at Dalmorton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 8

ON Tuesday. Mr. Warden Clarke held a Warden's Court at Dalmorton, when the following cases were dealt with. The Tower Hill G.M. Co. applied for…

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Grafton District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 4

THIS Court opened on Saturday, before his Honor acting-Judge Coffey. There were present — Messrs. Browning and Addison (barristers), and the solicitors resident in…

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Grafton Small Dents Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs. Albert Evering[?]am v. Charles Simpson, £6 7s lld for goods sold. Verdic[?] for amount…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. Henry Rowles v. Barry Taylor, assault. Mr. M'Guren for complainant, Mr…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 3

ON Wednesday, before Mr. L. Jacobs. Gilbert Evans Hadlaid was charged with committing an indecent assault on Owen Ferguson…

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Ulmarra Small Debts Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 4

ON Wednesday, before the P.M. Joseph Northcott, Mayor of Ulmarra, appeared to show cause why moneys due hy the Council to A. Walz should not be paid to…

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Ghosts at Hampton Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 7

THE ghosts at Hampton Court Palace are said still to frighten the inhabitants and officials of the place; and even visitors, it is declared, are not…

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Grafton District Court. Third Day—tuesday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 3

THE Court opened at 9 a.m. AH KAY V. ARTHUR BARNIER, and AH HAY V. SAME (part heard).—Cases of trover and conversion. Damages claimed £50 and…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs. The license of the Clarence and Richmond hotel was transferred from Thomas…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 3

ON Tuesday, before the P.M., and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. John L. Smith was charged with absenting himself from the indentured…

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