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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 31

A Police Haul. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 5

The police last night seized £200 worth of cigars and opium in a Chinese shop in Castlereagh Street,…

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The Federal High Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

The Federal Chief Justice, the highest legal authority in Australasia, Sir S. W. Griffith, G.C.M.G., gives a wonderful testimonial to MESSRS. H…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., on Monday last, Andrew Burgland was charged with using obscene language at Bellinger Heads on the 2nd instant, and pleaded…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday before the P.M. Bertie and Arnold Coleman, on remand, were charged with stealing, vegetables from the garden of W. Ford, at Alumny Creek…

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Police Quarters in the Country

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 4

During his travels about the country, Mr. Hogue, the Chief Secretary, has been struck from time to time with the inadequacy of the accommodation provided at some places for…

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Tele Federal High Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1906 · page 4

The Federal Chief Justice, the highest legal authority in Australasia, Sir S. W. Griffith, G.C.M.G., gives a wonderful testimonial to MESSRS. H…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 4

On Monday, before Messrs. G. Davis and P. Conlon, J.'sP Charles Arab, deemed to be insane, was remanded to Grafton for observation and…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. In the case of Thomas Swindells, on remand, on a charge of alleged fraudulent retention of moneys, the property of the…

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Millionaire Tried for Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday,—The trial of Mr. Thaw for the murder of Stanford White, another millionaire, is proceeding. Thaw pleaded not guilty…

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

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 5

Thomas Swindells, on remand, charged with the fraudulent misappropriation of £105 7s, the property of the Resumed Properties Department, was…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 5

A special Licensing Court was held on Tuesday, before the P.M. and Messrs. S. See and W. J. Hawthorne, L.M.'s…

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

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 5

Timothy Morrissey v. D. Huntley and wife. This was a claim of £10 in respect to a dishonored cheque. The defendants had paid £6 since…

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Children's Court. On Tuesday, before the P.M. Alleged Incendiarism

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 5

Henry Price, aged 15 years, and Edward Riley, aged 11 years, were charged with maliciously setting fire to a building at Stockyard Creek…

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Licensing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

THE Quarterly Licensing Court was held at Belllingen on Monday Present-Messrs H. A. Evans (chairman), E. J. Raymond and R. M. Dowle J'S.P A petition for a…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. An individual, from Maclean, deemed to be insane, was, on the recommendation of Dr. Ventry Smith, remanded for eight…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

On Friday, before the P.M. Valentine Condon and H. Hanson were charged with stealing certain articles, the property of Adolph Green. Constable…

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Children's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Henry Price and Edward Reilley were charged with having set fire to an unoccupied dwelling at Stockyard Creek, the…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and S. Sec, J.'sP. A renewal of the license of the Lion hotel, Prince-st., was granted to Mrs. B…

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Bellingen Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

The Bellingen Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Monday last. An inquiry, under a petition lodged with the Governor in Council for a license for premises to be…

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Lands Prosecution. a Scene in Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Water Police Court yesterday, W. P. Crick appeared, it was believed, for the purpose of asking for a further remand in the matter of the…

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