Contempt of Court
The four metropolitan daily newspapers have been fined £100 each for contempt of Court in connection with the Butler case. The circumstances were really exceptional…
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Courts & crime, 1897
141 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 8
Grafton Small Debts Court
Yesterday, before the P.M., Donald Gillies v. Jas. Bowen, claim of £7 for money lent, Verdict for plaintiff, and 3s costs…
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On Thursday last, before the P.M., Messrs. D. Shearer and A. Ross, J's.P. James Savage, for using indecent language at Yamba, was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs of…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. H.C. T. Maxted. J.P. James Murphy, for neglecting to cause his child to attend school, was fined 2s and 7s 4d…
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On Tuesday before the P.M. Arthur Irwin Coulter was fined 20s for behaving in a riotous manner on Saturday night at the rear of the Freemasons' hotel…
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On Wednesday before Messrs F. Turnbull, James M'Callum and T. Glissan, J's.P. H. Connor nnd J. Forsyth pleaded guilty to being disorderly, and were each fined 1s…
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On Tuesday before the P.M. A first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s. A young man deemed to be insane, was…
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On Thursday, before the P.M. and Mr. D. D Suearer, J.P. J. B Maher proceeded against R. J. Brown for trespassing on enclosed lands…
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Yesterday, before the P.M. Walter Klaus pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Pound-street on Saturday night, and was fined 15s…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. An individual, on remand, deemed to be insane, was discharged on the recommendation of the Government Medical Officer…
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On Thursday before the P.M., D. Shearer, A. Ross and D. See, H. J. Bel vii, Grafton manager for Beale and Co. v. Jahn Wilson, unlawful detention…
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In opening the case the Attorney-General pointed out that the Crown charged the prisoner and no other man with committing the murder of Captain Lee Weller. The…
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On Thursday before the P.M. Peter Paulson, for being drunk and disorderly in Wharf-street, South Grafton, was fined 10s or three days, and for using…
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On Thursday, before the P.M., Alice Carter, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 48 hours. Yesterday, before the P.M.,…
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This Court Was opened on Tuesday at 9 a.m., before his Honor Judge Docker, There were present—Messrs Browning, Sheridan, Leibus, Ackland (barristers), and the local solicitors…
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On Saturday, before the P.M. Cornelius Sullivan was charged with disobeying a Buninions enjoining bim to attend the Lismore Court as a witness, and was…
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The Court opened at 10 o'clock on Saturday before his Honor Judge Docker, and lasted only about an hour. Several of the cases were postponed till next Oourt, owing,…
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On Thursday, before the P.M. George Cullen was churned with ill-treating a horse at Angowrie, by working the animal with a bad sore on the neck and one on the…
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Yesterday, before the P.M. Jack Carmody, on remand from Tuesday waa charged with unlawfully assaulting Alexander Pratt on the 12th instant Mr…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. Charles Casson. William M'Counell, Walter Carroli, Thomas Chaspman, John…
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