Alleged Contempt of Court
IN the Supreme Court, Sydney on Wednesday Mr. Wade, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared for the Crown, and moved for a rule nisi calling upon William M'Creadie,…
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Courts & crime, 1899
373 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 19
Maclean Police Court
ON Tuesday, before Mr. J. A. S. Murray, J.P., James Earle, a youth 15 years of age, was charged with stealing a gun, caps, shot and knife, the property of James Gallagher, junior,…
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AT Wishita, Kansas, an Indian girl named Hattie Redbird was tried the other day for the murder of her lover, Joseph Ryan. The girl confessed, and in describing how she committed the crime,…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M., Edward Clare and Thomas Funn were charged with being drunk and disorderly the previous evening. Clare was fined 10s or three days, it…
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THE action--Jackson v. M'Kittrick--which is of great local interest, was commenced in No. 2 July Court, Sydney, on Friday. According to the declaration of plaintiff,…
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AT the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before Mr. S. Maenaughtan, J.P., Charles Murray, a South Sea Islander, was fined 103 for drunkenness in Maclean on Saturday night…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M., and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J. P. Thomas Morrow and Thomas Wadge sued John Morehead for £3 15s each, for work and labour. Mr. Donaldson for…
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YESTERDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. J. Read, J.P. C.E. Henson was fined 10s and 4s 10d costs for driving without lights in Maclean…
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THE action--Jackson v. M'Kittrick--which is of great local interest, was commenced in No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Friday. Dr. Sly and Mr. Garland, instructed by Mr…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P. John Moorhead was summoned by Thomas Morrow for £3 15s, wages alleged to be due for…
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At Grafton on Thursday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. An individual, deemed to be insane, was remanded to gaol for eight days' medical…
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ON Friday, before the P.M. and Mr. D. See J.P. Michael Hogan was fined 10s of 4S hours for drunkenness, and £2 or 14 days for making use of obscene language at Maclean…
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Yesterday, before the District Warden, Henry Allan and B. Moss applied for suspension of labor conditions on two blocks of 5 acres each, sluicing claims, situated on the…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M., W. D'Arcy sued F. J. Houghton for wages. Mr. Niland appeared for plaintiff. The money had been paid into Court, and Mr. Niland applied for costs, as the…
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YESTERDAY, before Mr. E. Shields and P. Drummond, J's.P. C. Marriott v. J. Murphy, removing stone from Crown Lands without a license, Mr. T…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M., William Darcy v. T. J. Houghton, claim for wages. Mr. Niland, for complainant, stated that he received intimation on Saturday that the…
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At the Grafton Police Court on Thursday, an individual deemed to be insane was further remanded for 8 days. Yesterday a fresh summons was ordered to issue in an obscene…
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Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Justice Cohen the Court did not sit on Thursday, but it opened on Friday at 10 a.m., and the case of Jackson v. M'Kittrick was continued…
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On Saturday, William N. Hutchinson was charged with child desertion at South Brisbane on January 1st. Constable Richards deposed to arresting accused the day…
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The secret police service of the Transvaal is one of the most flagrant grievances against which the much maligned Uitlander has…
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