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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

713 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 36

Grafton Circuit Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

This Court will open at 10 o'clock on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Cohen. Mr. E. M. Stephen will prosecute on behalf of the Crowfi…

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Small Debts Court. On Monday, before the P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

Charles Cridland v. Ben. Simes.--This case had been postponed from a former court in order to enable plaintiff to particularise the items of the claim…

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Appear Court. On Tuesday, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

Drs. Cameron and Page appealed against the assessment of Clarence House by the South Grafton Council. Mr, D. J. Lobban (of Messrs. Lobban…

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Slattery Sentenced

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

IN the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of 12, Thomas Michael Slattery, M.L.C, was charged with having a Sydney, on…

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Our Grafton Letter Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M. Two first offenders for drunkenness were fined 1s each, or the rising. John Harvey, a stranger, was fined 5s or seven days for…

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Amusing Scene at the Police Office

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

She was tall, angular, and grim as she walked into police headquarters and said, "I want a divorce." "What's the trouble, ma'am?" asked…

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Licensing Court. Coff's Harbor Applications

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

AT the Quarterly Licensing Court at Bellingen on Monday, before Mr. H. A. Evans, J.P. (Chairman), and Mr. E. Eaymond, J.P., there were three application for conditional…

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Notes and News. Friendly Appeal Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 4

The Maclean Council ant as a friendly appeal court on Tuesday night, to hear appeals against the [?]. About a dozen appeals were made. The Council, after hearing the appeals,…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

On Friday, before, the P.M. and Mr. F. Schwonberg. E. D. Gregor v. J. B. Peden, claim of £7 5s for wages. Verdict for amount and…

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Circuit Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

The Grafton Assizes will open on Tuesday next, before his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen, who will arrive by special train from Casino on Monday. Mr. H. De Lissa will net…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P. A renewal of a publican's license was granted to F. Auston, of the Ramornic…

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Appeal Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Dr. Cameron appealed against the assessment made by the valuators of the municipality of South Grafton on Clarence…

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Grafton Police Court. Alleged Cattle Stealing. On Saturday, before the P. M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 2

James Carter McDougall, on boil, was charged with stealing, on or about December 7, 1903, near South Grafton, one yellow heifer, branded VW; the property…

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Mr. Slattery Sentenced

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 2

The trial of Mr. Thomas Michael Slattery, member of the Legislative Council and property agent, on a charge of misappropriating funds belonging to…

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Maclean Police Court. On Friday, before the P.M. and Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 2

E. D. Gregor V. J. B. Peden-- claim of £7 5s for wages. Verdict for amount and costs. Cameron and Co. v. N. M'Dermid--…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 5

Yesterday, before the P.M. Henry Bush was fined 20s or seven days for drunkenness. Patrick Darey was charged with being…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 5

On Saturday, before the P.M. James Carter M'Dougall was charged with having, on 7th December, 1903, stolen a yellow heifer, branded VW, the…

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The Broadmeadows Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

The adjourned inquest on the body of William M'Aulay, who was found murdered at Broadmeadows, was resumed and concluded at Dalmorton on Saturday last,…

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Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

On Saturday, before the P.M., James Carter McDougall, on bail was charged with stealing, on or about December 7, 1903, near South Grafton, one yellow heifer, branded…

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Maclean Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

On Friday, before the P.M. and Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P. In the Small Debts Court, verdicts for plaintiffs were given as under:—…

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