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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1904

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Grafton Police Court. On Tuesday, before the P.M.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

John Waterhouse, for riding a bicycle on the footpath in Bacon-street, was lined 5s and 4s 10d costs. William Napoleon, Mat Everingham,…

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Maclean Police Court. At Maclean, yesterday, before the P.M.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 5

P.Maher v. L, Daniels, claim for wages and goods sold. A counter claim was madeby defendant for liquor supplied, which the Bench were unable to recognise…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday, before the District Registrar, in the estate of Andrew Clarence M'Dougall, application for certificate. Mr. M'Guren appeared for the official assignee…

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Grafton Police Court, Yesterday, before the P.M.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1904 · page 4

Donald Munro v. Jas. Tully, an action for damages of £10 for trespass. Mr. Dowling for plaintiff; Mr. M'Guren for defendant…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M., Isaac Hicks was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Defendant gave evidence that he had…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 4

The quarterly Licensing Court was held on Tuesday. Colonial wine licenses were granted to F. W. Bienkie, Nana Creek road, and…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 4

At Grafton on Monday, before the P.M., Donald Munro v. Jas. Tully, an action for damages of £10 for trespass. Mr…

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The Story of the Blacks. (Published by Special Arrangement.) Chapter Viii. the Darling Blacks. Sir Thomas Mitchell's Expeditions. Murder of Cunningham, the Botanist

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 6

During the exploring expedition made into the western interior by Sir Thomas Mitchell in 1835, the object being to trace the course of the River…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M., Robert Kennedy was fined 20s or seven days for drunkenness at South Grafton, his second offence within a week…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. In: the case of Donald Munro v. Janies Tully, a case in which £10 damages were claimed for alleged trespuss on enclosed…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday the Licensing Court was held, the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne presiding. Colonial wine licenses were granted to…

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Burglary. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1904 · page 3

Brown's shop at Parramatta was broken into last night. The safe was burst open, and cash and jewellery valued at £30 stolen…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

On Saturday, before Mr. J. G. Phillips, J.P. A first offender, for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged…

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Theft From a Bank. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 5

One hundred pounds in notes were stolen from the Union Bank, Melbourne, on Monday, during business hours…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. William Harris, for drunkenness, was fined 20s or seven days, and for using indecent language was further fined 40s or,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 4

On Thursday, before the P.M. William A. Geary v. James Egan: Arthur Bauer v. Clarence Campbell and William Egan, cases of assault. Mr…

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Ancient Order of Foresters. Welcoming the Supreme Court Officers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the Officers of the Supreme Court of the Ancient Forestors Order, who arrived on Tuesday, were entertained by members of Court Star of the…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1904 · page 2

On Thursday, before the P.M. W. A. Geary v. James Egan; Arthur Bauer v.'Clarence Campbell and James Egan--assault…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Richard Newman, a fisherman from Maclean, for drunkenness on Saturday, was fined 5s or 24 hours and for using…

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Maclean Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 3

At Maclean on Friday, before Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and D. Shearer, J.'sP. A first offender was fined 10s aud 4s 10d coats for indecent language. The Licensing Court was…

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