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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 31

LOCAL & GENERAL. "The Magistrate"

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

The July issue is to hand. The young journal has passed the tenth issue, and gives promise of a long life. Municipal matters, police, assurance, a…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Joseph O'Brien, for being drunk and disorderly in Prince-street on Saturday night, was fined 5s or 24 hornes. For using…

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Maclean Police Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

On Friday, before the P.M. Valentine Condon and Harold Hanson, two young men of 20 years of age, who had been but a short time iu the district, were charged with…

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

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

Joseph O'Brien was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Prince-st. on the 7th instant, and was fined 5s or 24 hours. There was a further…

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Coroner's Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

The adjourned inquest concerning the death of the late Mr. Robert Watt was continued on Tuesday morning before Mr. M. H…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Richard Johnson, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours; assaulting the police in the execution of their duty, 20s or 14…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

On Wednesday, before the P.M. John Murphy was fined 20s and.6s costs for being drunk and using obscene language. Mr. Pollack appeared for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. J. G. Phillips, J.P. John Thomas M'Namarra, for drunkenness, was fined 20s or seven days…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 3

On Thursday before the P.M. A first offender was fined 1s or "the riving" for drunkenness. On Friday, before the P.M. and Mr…

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Assault

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 3

John Lewis, on remand, was charged with maliciously indicting grevious bodily harm on John Fisher in Prince Street on the 3rd instant…

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Coramba Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 4

On Saturday, before Messrs. G. Geddes and J. Lee, J.'sP. Edward Devine was charged with attempting to steal from the till of Thomas…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. A first offender for drunkenness was fined ls or the rising of the Court. Donald C. M'Intyre was charged with…

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Shocking Tragedy. Triple Murder at German Creek. a Boy's Foul Crime

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 5

BALLINA, Monday.—Early this morning the discovery was made that Mr. Daniel O'Keefe one of the oldest pioneer cane farmers, his wife, and a farm labourer,…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 8

On Monday, before the P. M. A first offender was fined 1s or the rising of the court for drunkenness. Donald C. McIntyre was charged…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d. Another first offender was fined 1s or the…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Joseph Driscoll pleaded not guilty to charges of throwing missiles in the street and of using obscene language. Fined 40s…

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Measles and Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 6

An epidemic of measles in Wales last year that carried off 130 children has caused Dr. Alexander Gordon, the medical officer of health for Merthyr, to protest against the…

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Hindoo Murder. the Mystery Solved

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 12

The thrice-adjourned, inquest on the human remains found at Woodlawn, four miles from Lismore, advanced another stage on Monday. Zurat Khan is at present in…

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Grafton P[?]lice Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Frederick Ellem and Henry Stone were summoned for ill-treating a horse on 2nd instant. Ellem pleaded guilty to the…

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The German Creek Murder. Story of the Arrest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

Additional particulars of the murders at German Creek show small variation from the condensed account given in Tuesday's issue. It appears from information…

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