Discovery of Human Remains. a Supposed Murder
A RATHER unexpected discovery was made on Tuesday last by two maintenance men employed on the old Casino or Tatham road at a spot about…
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Courts & crime, 1901
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
Municipal Baths. Before the Land Court
AT the Land Court yesterday afternoon the Board delivered its reserved decision on the matter of an application by the Grafton Borough Council for a special lease of land…
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AT the Land Board Sittings yesterday, before Messrs. A. J. Park (chairman), and Messrs. Wm. Small, jun., and W. J. Hawthorne the first applications for re-…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. Clera M'Mahon was summoned for permitting music to be played on her licensed premises (the Commercial hotel) on the evening of 20th July…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gaol's Report
Judging by the gaol statistics, New South Wales is increasing in morality every year. The ratic of the criminal population is steadily decreasing, and crimes of violence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Admiral Charged With Cowardice
Rear-Admiral Schley is not being court-martialled; what is being held is an inquiry into the value of certain scandalous charges made against his honour. He is accused of…
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ON Monday, Samuel M'Culloch. was fined 10s or three days' imprisonment for being drunk and disorderly. Yesterday, before the P.M.,…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. Thos. Page, J. P., L. Pattison v. Geo. Wilson.--Claim of £3 for board and lodging. Verdict for amount…
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At Grafton on Wednesday, before Mr, L. Jacobs, John Hofmann was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support at Strontian Park, and was sentenced to two months' hard labour in…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr.,T. Pace, J.P. Verdicts for plaintiffs with costs were given in the following cases: L. Pattison…
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SYDNEY, FRIDAY NIGHT.—The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day regarding the loss of the tug Protector. After hearing the evidence of Captain Fraser (pilot at Ballina) and William…
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YESTERDAY, befere the P.M. and Mr. F. Scbwonberg, J.P. William Dhu was fined £1 and 4s l0d costs, in default 7 days' imprisonment, for indecent language…
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At Grafton, on Tuesday, before the P.M., Arthur Henry Preddy v. w. T. Pullen, charge of alleged assault. Mr. Everingham for complainant, Mr. Dowling for defendant. Complainant did not…
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SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—Charles Jacobsen, masser of the steamer Sarah L. Hixson, which recently coilided with the Oakland, in the Richmond River, appeared before the Marine Court to-day…
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ON Friday, before Messrs. L. Jacobs and A. Lipman, J's. P. Herbert Eggins summoned John Humphries for making use of insulting language. Mr…
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A rumour was spread in the lobbies of the Assembly that Mr. Fosbary was to be retired from the position of Inspector-General, of Police, and that Colonel Mackay was to, get…
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This Court opened yesterday, before Mr. Acting-Judge Dawson. Municipality of Maclean v. Michael Maguire, claim of £4 17s 9d for rates. Mr…
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Robert Workman and William-Fitzpatrick, on bail, were charged with, on March 14, 1901, at Coff's Harbour, they did steal one ox, the property of William Hobart; further…
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Edmund Rodgers was charged with, on May 26, at Tynedale, assaulting Ruby Pullen, a girl of the age of 5 years, with intent to have carnal knowledge. Further…
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