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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1898

227 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 12

The Nambucca Licensing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 2

BOWRA and Ma[?]ksville are fighting for had for the Licensing Court,and Bowra is tolerably confident of winning. A correspondent writers that Bowra fully expected the courts…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 5

At Grafton Police Court on Tuesday, before the P.M. A hawker's license was granted to Denis J. Roche. C. S. Childe was summoned for riding a bicycle on the footpath in Prince-street, and pleaded not guilty. The…

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No Earls-court Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 4

So the Earls-Court Exhibition, so far as we are concerned, is done! Why? Because honourable members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales are ignorant…

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The Earl Court Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 4

By a fair majority, the House reduced by £1000 the item of £5000 on the Estimates for the representation of New South Wales at the above Exhibition. It did so for two…

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The Ghastliest Murder for Years

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 December 1898 · page 4

Perhaps one of the ghastliest murders that ever shocked London was that which a Pole named Schneider committed in Williamstreet, Regent's Park, in November last. At…

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Bellingen Police Court. Wednesday, December 28. Before Messrs. H. Boultwood and E. Raymond, Js.P. CONNELL v. COOPER

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 2

In this case Denis Connell, of Fernmount, complained that Peter Cooper, of Raleigh had. threatened him on the road at Raleigh on Sunday, December…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 5

At Ulmarra on Wednesday, before Messrs. G. Bailey and F. Turnbull, J's.P. An aboriginal named Donald was prosecuted by the Cowper police for obscene…

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Horrible Tragedy Queensland. Triple Murder and Outrage

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 5

A horrible crime is reported from Gatton, where two young sisters, Norah and Ellen Murphy, were killed, after being cruelly outraged, their brother Michael forfeiting…

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