Grafton Circuit Court. Fifth Day—saturday
The libel action, Dowling and Clarke versus D. T. Burt, was continued on Saturday. Cross-examination of T. F. Ryan by Mr. Browning continued: On receiving a demand…
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Courts & crime, 1898
227 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 12
A Biassed Magistrate
THE Victorian Full Court has just delivered a judgment which will be of some interest to teetotallers, and much more to the general public. The matter came before the Court in the form…
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A FRIENDLY Municipal Appeal Court to hear appeals against the assessments for the current municipal year was to have been held on Wednesday evening, but it lapsed for want of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macksville Police Court. Wednesday, April 27. Before T.C.K. McKell, P.M., and E. Hitchins, J.P. EJECTMENT
Charlotte Ainsworth, as agent for Isaac Ainsworth, sued Susan Mi Mohr for an order to quit possession of a cottage and block of land at Nambucca…
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Pressburg on the Danube, overlooked by the Little Carpathians, lising up as it were from its very streets, and by the great gloomy castle, in which the Hungarian nobles once swore to…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. James Eggins v. Thomas Gray, case of ejectment. Defendant pleaded cause to show why an order for ejectment should not be…
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At Grafton yesterday, before the P.M., John Kemp summoned Donald Munro for illegally detaining a heifer, calf, and steer, valued at £8. Mr. Donaldson for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Police Court. On Saturday, before the P.M. Alleged Infanticide
Mary Louisa Starkey, on remand, was charged with causing the death of a newlyborn infant, whose body was found on the premises occupied by her in Hoof-street…
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Yesterday, before the P.M., verdicts for plaintiffs were given in the following cases: J. T. M'Kittrick v. W. J. Dunnet, £4 6s 3d, and 5s costs: P. Cahill, senr., £26 6s 6d, with…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. A. Ross, J.P. Patrick Murphy v. John Moorhead, claim of £1 4s for goods supplied. Verdict for plaintiff for amount, find 10s Witnesses expenses and costs of…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. A. Ross, J.P., an Appeal Court was held to hear appeals agains the assessments of the Maclean Municipal Council for the current year…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. Jas. Eggins v. Thomas Gray, a case of ejectment. Mr. Lobban for complainant; Mr. Readett for defendant. Case postponed…
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At Grafton yesterday, before Messrs. L. Jacobs and A. Lipman, J's.P. Herbert Bass was summoned by Evelyn Williamson for the support of an illegitimate…
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On Saturday, before the P.M. John Parker was charged with stealing two shirts and a pair of blankets, the property of H. M'Nabb, of South Grafton…
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YESTERDAY, before Messrs. Drummond and Turndull. Js.P. William Pullen v. John Thompson—Assault Defendant pleaded guilty. M T. McL. Lobban,…
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THE Bellingen District Court sat on Friday last, his Honor Judge Docker presiding. Mr. H. P. Baly, C.P.S., acted as Registrar, and Mr. W. E…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. Herbert Williams and James Shea were each fined 5s and 4s 10d costs for permitting stock to stray on the streets of the Borough…
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Yesterday before the P.M. A first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s or 24 hours. J. G. Phillips v. Jas. Fisher, £28 3s 4d…
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AT the police court Bellingen, on. Tuesday last, before Mr. H. A. Evans, J.P., George Pettersen, in command of the ketch Bessie Maud, was charged with having at Lauriction…
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YESTERDAY, before Messrs. D. Shearer and S. Macnaughtan, J.'sP. S.W. Bowling v. John Moorhead—Claim of £2 4s 2d. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs…
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