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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1904

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Extraordinary Situation. Arbitration Court Fails to Enforce Its Word.--the Act Practically Dead. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 5

THE Arbitration Court dismissed the case brought by the proprietors of the Rhondda colliery against the Colliery Employees Federation, on…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 5

On Thursday, before Messrs. F. Doberer and C. Sanders. John Drinkwater, who pleaded guilty to driving a horse in Prince-street with sore…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday, before Messrs. Jacobs and Maxted. Christopher Smith was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Victoria-street,…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 2

ON Friday before Messrs Jacobs and Maxted, Js.P. John Wallace, who has been under medical cure since January 3, was…

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The L. and G. Scandals. Mr. Whittaker Wright Sentenced and Falls Dead. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 5

MR. WHITTAKER WRIGHT has been found guilty in connection with the London and Globe Corporation scandals and sentenced to seven…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday last, before Messrs. Joseph Northcott and James Retallick, J.'sP. C. Nicolas, for riotous behaviour, was fined 10s and 6s 8d costs…

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Maclean Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday last, before Mr. John McLaod, J.P. Herbert Tufnell was sentenced to one month's Imprisonment for being on the premises of the…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 4

At Grafton yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. Jacobs, William Leary, for being drunk, was discharged…

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Crafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 5

ON Monday, before Mr. Jacobs. William Leary, for drunkenness, was discharged. Allan Mucdonald, deemed to be of unsound mind, was remanded for eight…

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Crafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 4

Yesterday, before Mr, X. Jacobs; J.P. Daniel Finucane, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours, and for using obscene language was fined 10s or seven days,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M., William Warby, an aboriginal, was fined 20s or seven days for drunkenness. Henry Sellers was lined 5s and 6s 8d…

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Police Courts. GRAFTON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 3

ON Thursday, before the P.M. A first offender was fined Is or the rising of the court. Edward Mahoney was remanded for…

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Land Appeal Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 2

The following cases are set down for hearing at the Land Appeal Court in Sydney on the 23rd instant: By R. C. Powell, appeal against the direction of…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. John Sullivan was charged with using obscene language on board the ferry…

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Maclean Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 2

ELIZABETH GARDE, Mortimer Garde, and Edward Grade, Jun., were charged with, on the 1st January, unlawfully assaulting Kathleen Grade Mortimer Grade was also charged with…

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Crafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1904 · page 5

ON Monday, before the P M. and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P John Sullivan, for using obscene language on the ferry steamer on Sunday,…

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Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

AT the Bellingen Police Court, on Wednesday last, before Mr. R. Page, J.P., Mary Tyfoo, in custody, was charged with manslaughter, or in technical language, with…

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Our Grafton Letter Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M. and Mr. Jacobs, J.p. John Sullivan was charged with using obscene language, and Michael Mulcahy with riotous behaviors on the ferry steamer on…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2

On Thursday, before the P.M. Alex. D. Kenny was fined 5s. and 4s 10d costs for permitting a horse to stray in the streets of the borough…

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Latest Telegrams. Arbitration Court. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1904 · page 3

The Iron Trades Employers' Association yesterday filed an application of reference in the Court against five unions for 10 per cent…

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