Erection of the New Gaol
The Messrs. Holloway are fast prosecuting the erection of this building, which is now assuming a more finished appearance. The yard walls will, of course, occupy a good deal…
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Courts & crime, 1893
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Grafton Small Debts Court
YESTERDAY, before the P.M., Norrie and M'Guren v. Joseph Rhoden back, £8 14s 8d for professional service. Verdict for amount, and 5s costs…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M. Sammy Williams, an Indian, was summoned for making use of obscene language in Queen-street on 2nd instant. Defendant,…
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ON Monday, before the P.M. Two first offenders, for drunkenness at South Grafton, were fines 5s each. Yesterday the following cases were…
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ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. Adam Harris was charged with assaulting his wife Mary June Harris that morning. It appeared defendant, who is usually a…
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ON Thursday before the P.M. Messrs. D. Sheares, S.Macnaughtan and G. Martin, J's.P. Jeremiah Connelly v. John Carr, sureties of the peace. Mr. M'Guren for defendant. The…
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THIS morning, before the P.M. A slaughtering license was granted Robert Wells, Woogoolga. Percy Clarence v. Adolphis Gibson,…
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IN the case of Edward Arnold v. William and Michael O'Keeffe, maliciously throwing open a gate, the hearing was postponed at the opening of the Court on Tuesday, but taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relief for the District. Payment of Instalments on C.P's. The Member willing to Organise Meetings of Sympathy. Telegrams from the Police Magistrate
THE following telegram was received by the Mayor (Mr. Beatson) yesterday:— SYDNEY, FRIDAY.— Will interview the Minister for Lands and edeavour to get…
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THERE is a general, feeling of satisfaction at the sentence passed on Bennett, the man who stole £10,000 from a Paddington bank during the time he was manager of the…
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ON Wednesday, before the P. M. H[?]h M'B[?] was charged with having no lawful means of support. The evidence given showed that accused had been living anything but a blameless life…
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ON-Tuesday, before Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and D. Shearer, J's.P. John Shea, in custody, was charged upon [?]warrant with deserting his illegitimate child…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. Henry Shipman, arrested at Wollongong, and remanded from that Bench for neglecting to support an illegitimate child, was…
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ON TUESDAY, before Mr. W. Clarke, J.P. Norman, an Indian, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s. A first offender for drunkenness was…
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BEFORE the P.M. Andrew Walz was summoned for stealing two bullocks, the property of William Henry Lee. Mr. M'Guren appeared for the prosecution, and an…
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ON Thursday, before the P.M. Ram S[?] an Indian, was fined 10s or three days, for drunkenness. Yesterday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P…
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ON Thursday, before the District Registrar. In the estate of Wilmot. Middleton, formerly of Gerrymberrym, public school teacher, a single meeting, Bankrupt did not desire to amend his statement…
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ON WEDNESDAY, before Mr. W. Clarke, District Warden. Hyde and another v. Elliott, claim of £38, balance due for work on two blocks ut…
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ON TUESDAY, before Messrs Park (Chairman) and Thos. Page. George Hanna, c.p. 50 acres and c[?] 40 acres. Gulmarrad. Confirmed, Rent, 3[?] per acre…
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ON Thursday this court was opened by his Honor Acting-Judge Merryweather. Members of the legal profession present were— Messrs J. G. O'Ryan and W. W. Tarleton…
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