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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Grafton Quarter Sessions Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 4

This Court is set down for Thursday next, and is not expected to occupy more than one day. The cases are few. The District Court, also set down for the…

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Coramba Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

ON friday last, before the P.M., James Perry, under 21 years of ago, was charged with the larceny of 601 sleepers, the property of James Marles, valued at £50. Charlotte…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M Job. Waldon summoned Robert Douglas for entering his enclosed lands without permission. Mr. M'Guren for complainant,…

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The Waranga Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 2

Son tence was passed upon dames Edwards, who was found guilty of manslaughter in connection with the death of Wm.Skinner, at Waranga Busin Victoria,on…

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Maclean Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

Before Messrs. S. Macnaughtan and Geo. Davis. J.'sP. The charges against P. Donoboe, R.Boll'on, and T. Daley, for brenches of the…

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Lawrence Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

On Thursday, before the P. M., M'Farlane Bros. v. J. J. Hough, claim for goods sold and delivered. Mr. M'Guren for plaintiff. Verdict for plaintiff for £15 1s 9d,…

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Lawrence Police Court. On Thursday, before the P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 3

McFarlane Bros. v. J. J. Hough, claim of £15 is 9d goods sold and delivered. Mr. McGuren appeared for plaintiff, for whom a verdict was given,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 4

On Saturday,before the P.M. Denis M'Nauutrra, for riotous behaviour at South Grafton, was fined 40s, or seven days…

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Grafton Police Court. On Monday, before Mr. Fletcher, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 8

James Connolly was fined 10s or 3 days for drunkenness, and 20s or 7 days for using bad language. M. Corrigan was fined 5s or 24…

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Alleged Murder of Natives. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 5

A party from the French cruiser Menethe has been arrested for some alleged murderers in the New Hebrides. The natives fired upon…

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Triple Murderer Sentenced

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 8

After a trial which lasted for four days, Arthur Devereux, a chemist's assistant, has been sentenced to death for the murder of his wife and two children at Harlesden,…

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Maclean Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 4

On the 7th instant, before Mr. F. Schwonberg, : J.P., Charles Arab was fined 5s or three days in the lockup for drunkenness. Yesterday, before Messrs. S. Macnaughtan…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Henry Murphy, on remand, was charged with resisting Constable Nugent in the execution of his duty on Saturday last. Mr…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

On the 7th instant, before Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P.,Charles Arab was fined 5s or three days in the lockup for drunkenness. On Tuesday, before Messrs. S…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

On Wednesday, before Messrs. Turnbull, Chisholm. Northcott and Haffenden, J.sp. P. 0'Sullivan was charged with being drunk and disorderly at Cowper. Mr…

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The Capital and the High Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 6

Last week the State Premier wrote to the Federal Prime Minister on the question of the proposed reference to the High Court for its interpretation and decision of the…

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Maclean Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 3

Before Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P. C. Arab was lined 5s or 3 days for drunkenness. Before Messrs. Macnaughan and E. Bishop, Js.P…

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Ulmarra Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 3

Before Messrs. Turnbull, Chisholm, Northcott, and Haffenden, Js.P. P. O'Sullivan was charged with being drunk and disorderly at…

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Grafton Quarter Sessions. The Court opened at 10 a.m

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 4

Mr. R. J. Browning prosecuted for the Crown. John Roberts, 17, pleaded guilty to stealing one more, the property of…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P. M. Frank Petherbridge Pope was charged with deserting from H. M. S. Euryalus in May of last year. Constable Harper…

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