Alleged Assault
CORNELIUS CHARLES, on the bail, was charged with having, on the 19th of April, at Clarenza, assaulted and beat one Alfred Foreman. The Crown Prosecutor explained that the…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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Second Day—saturday. Alleged Horse Stealing
ALFRED DENNIS, on bail, pleaded not guilty to stealing, on 18th January last, a horse, the property of Samuel Willis, of Ulmarra. A second count charged accused with stealing. Mr…
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This Court was opened at 3.10 p.m. on Saturday. William Davis v. Samuel See, an action to recover £10, alleged to be due as wages…
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THE District Court opened on Saturday before His Honor Judge Coffey, the cases taken being those which were continued from last Court. WILLIAM DAVIES v. S. See—Mr. Donaldson for…
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THIS court was again postponed from yesterday till to-day, the Grafton Court not having been concluded on Wednesday. Several of the cases on the list for Maclean have been settled, and…
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ON Monday, before His Honor Judge Coffey, verdicts for plaintiffs were returned in the following cases:--H. Everingham v. A. Montague, claim…
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T. O'NEILL v. Jas. Rooke, claim of £20 for breach of contract. This case was opened at last Court, and postponed for the production of further evidence. Plaintiff supplied milk to defendant, who owned a…
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On Friday, before the P.M. Edward Hughes was charged with stealing a bag of maize, value 12s, the property of A. D. Kenny, of South Grafton, on the 5th…
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On Thursday before Messrs. D. Shearer and D. See, J's.P., P. J. Fennessey charged J. Bruggy with using insulting language at the Argyle Hotel…
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The Court re-opened at 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Coffey. His Honor gave his decision in the case Mary Daley v. Thos. Ginkens, in which plaintiff claimed…
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This Court opened yesterday before his Honor Judge Coffey, who expressed regret that circumstances over which he had no control obliged him to postpone the Court…
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The libel case entered on its third day. The evidence taken was very lengthy and detailed. Mr. Lobban addressed the jury for an hour and a half. Mr. M'Guren…
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THIS Court opened at Maclean on Friday before Judge Coffey. T. Penrose v S. G. See--Verdict for amount claimed £3 12s. J. Butcher v D. M'Millan--Claim for damages by a horse,…
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WE understand that a petition said to have been signed by 250 persons has been forwarded to the Minister for Justice, asking that tho Police Magistrate, Mr. Creagh, should be…
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Yesterday, before the P.M., Patrick Sands was fined 5s, or imprisoned till the rising of the court for being drunk in Villiers-street on Saturday…
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The following is a more detailed account of the two defended cases at the Maclean District Court, held on Friday last by Judge Coffey…
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SIR,—About tho matter of the Police Magistrate, it now seems to be pretty well known that an answer has come from the Justice Department to the petition, and as it has been a very public…
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ON MONDAY, before the P.M., Patrick Sands pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was fined 5s or imprisonment to the rising of the Court…
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THE Bellingen Licensing Bench held the quarterly court on Monday. Messrs. H. A. Evans(chairman), W. T. Campbell, and A. E. Ellis presiding. The report of the…
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