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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Ulmarra Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Police v. Wilfred T. Page, on remand, for uttering a worthless cheque. Mr. Pollack for accused. Case dismissed…

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Grafton Police Court. On Tuesday, before the P. M. Charge of Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

Herbert Emerson, on bail, was charged with stealing, from a tent at Cangai, between 20th December and 24th February, articles valued at £8 or…

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Grafton Police Court. On Tuesday, before the P.M. Droving Without a Statement

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 7

Herbert Ebeling, a drover, was proceeded against by C. W. Sabine, Stock Inspector, for failing to produce his travelling statement when called upon…

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High Court Judges' Expenses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 2

Apropos of the controversy on the above subject, which has been carried on in the press of the various States, "Oriel " wrote, in a recent issue of the…

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Ulmarra Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 6

On Wednesday, before the P. M. Police v. Lobban for defendant, Case dismissed. Joshna Cartmill, on remand, was charged…

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Our Graton Letter Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 6

ON Tuesday, before the P.M., William McNeally v. L. McKinnon, claim of £1 15s, for work and labor done. Mr. McGuren for plaintiff, Mr. Dowling for defendant,…

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Forage for the Police

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 4

The following tenders for the supply of forage to the police for the ensuing year have been accepted:—Brushgrove: Hough and Co.; maize 2s 9d,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Barbara Everingham v. Harold Hann, and Barbara Everingham v. Emily Everingham, cases of assault, which it was…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday, before the P.M. D. M'Lennan (through his agent, Mr. Haffenden) v. Mrs. Parker. £6 14s, £5 borrowed money, and the remainder for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. H. Ebeling was summoned by C. W. Sabine, Inspector of Stock, for having, at Grafton, on 11th February last, while as…

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The Broadmeadows Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 5

Dr. Wrigley returned to Glen Innes from Newtown Boyd, bringing the head of William M'Aulluy, whose body was found 200 yards from the house of Mrs. Maskell,…

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Police Quarters Improvements

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

The Member for the Clarence has received the following communication from the Works Department:—With reference to your personal inquiries respecting the…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

In the estate of Jacob Kempnich, of Grafton, fireman, a single meeting was held on Wednesday. Bankrupt stated that failure was due to pressure of creditors and…

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Grafton Police Court. On Friday, before the P.M. Unlawful Assault

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

Harold Hann, 19, was charged with unlawfully assaulting Barbara Everingham, a married woman, at Carr's Greek on March 18th…

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Stealing Goods

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

Herbert Emerson, on remand, was charged with stealing goods, valued at £8, from a tent at Cangai. Full particulars of this case were…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

James Carter M'Dougall, in custody, was charged with stealing one yellow heifer, branded VW., Hie property of Vivian Wall, at South Grafton, on or…

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Dengue Fever in a Gaol. Sydney

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

A kanaka sentenced to be hung on April 17th at Townsviile, is suffering from Dengue fever…

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Grafton Circuit Court. Sydney

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

Mr. Justice Cohen will preside at the Grafton Circuit Court, commencing on the 11th instant…

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

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

Two first offenders were fined one shilling each for drunkenness. John Harvey was fined 5s or seven days for drunkenness on Sunday…

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Special Licensing Court

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

On Tuesday, before the Licensing Magistrate and Mr. Hawthorne, J.P. F. Austin was granted a renewal of a publican's, license for hotel at…

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