Maclean Police Court
At the Maclean Police on Wednesday, before Mr. D. Sue, J.P. Joe Koko was charged with stealing £5 from P. McGarry at Harwood. Prosecutor missed the money…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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Macksville Court
At Macksville police court last week before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, P.M., a number of cases of offences at the Clybucca sports on September 23 were heard, the…
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Joseph Reid v. J. Hough aud H. E. Sternbeck, trading as Hough and Sternbeck, claim of £2 11s 6d. Verdict against Hough for the amount, with 15s costs. Mr. Clarke for plaintiff…
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Yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. S. See. In the case of T. F. G. Brown, for failing to keep the Court House Hotel up to the standard required by the Act, the P.M…
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At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, before the P.M. and Mr. S. See, J.P. An application was made by the Licensing Inspector, Sergeant Duke Dean, for the…
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AT the Lismore Police Court on Wednesday Alick John, an aboriginal, was charged on remand, with having feloniously caused the death of another aboriginal named Harry Chinnum, at…
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THE inquiry into the charges brought against the Police Magistrate by Mr. S. W. Dowling will be opened at Grafton before Judge Gibson on Tuesday. A host of witnesses has been…
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THIS Court opens to-day before his Honor Judge Gibson. The new trial in the libel case Penrose v. Burt comes on for hearing at this Court. There is also an action for damages arising out…
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At Grafton, on Tuesday, before the P.M. Alexander M'Pherson jun. was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs, for obscene language in Spring-street, South Grafton, on 20th ultimo…
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This Court was opened yesterday before his Honor Acting Judge Gibson. There were present Mr. Sheridan, barrister, Messrs. M'Guren, Dowling, Clarke, T. Lobban…
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On Friday last, before His Honor Judge Gibson, the above Court opened. The following members of the legal profession were present: Mr. Sheridan (barrister); Messrs. McGaren, Dowling, T. Lobban…
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The District Court opened at 10 o'clock yesterday morning before his Honor, Judge Gibson. Prior to the calling on of the business His Honor, together with Messrs. Sheridan, R. R…
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T. Penrose v. Margaret Burt. This was an action for alleged libel brought by plaintiff against defendant, proprietress of the Ciarence Advocate, damages claimed £200. Mr…
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The Queensland police may not afford the public all the security it desires, but as a set-off against this they supply enough humour to keep the whole country on the broad grin from one…
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Two very unpleasant scenes occurred during the sittings of the District Court this week. On Monday Mr. M'Guren wits engaged cross-examining a witness, when Mr…
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THIS Court opened on Monday before Judge Gibson. Verdicts for plaintiffs in the following cases:--Peters and Rudder v. A. Moir, £57 10s ; T. Henderson v. R…
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Department of Justice, Sydney, 10th November, 1899.-- Sir,--Referring to your letter of the 3rd ultimo, addressed to the Lands Department, and to your letter of the same date…
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At Grafton, on Thursday, before Mr. Jacobs, J.P. William Bartlett was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness, and 10s or 7 days for using…
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The Court re-opened at 10 a.m., before his Honor Acting-Judge Gibson. R. Silva v. A. J. Hewitt, an action to recover £50 for damages and trespass. Mr. M'Guren for…
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