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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Charges of Assault

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 10

Five youths who were arrested upon a charge of assault with intent upon a married woman on a vacant piece of land at Mosman, have been remanded till…

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Robbery and Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 9

A man and a woman obtained shelter, at a farmhouse in Sosnowice, Russian Poland, and during the night the farmer, drove the man to the village to bring a…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 3

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. S. See, J.P. A renewal of hotel license was granted to M. M'Cristal, Railway hotel, Armidale…

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Shire Appeal Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 9

The Court appointed for the purpose of dealing with the appeals against the assessments of the Harwood Shire Council in the Lawrence district sat at Lawrence…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1907 · page 4

On Thursday, before Messrs. J. G. Phillips and Jacobs. J.'sP. Frank Perry, charged with using indecent language in Duke-street, was…

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Harwood Shire Appeal Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1907 · page 2

The Harwood Shire Appeal [?]t[?]at at Lawrence on Thursday. Mr. Fit[?]hardinge, P.M:, being on the len[?]s. Seventeen cases were dealt with out…

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Alleged Assault in a Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 1

At the Sydney Criminal Court five men were charged with having, on September 8, at Rydalmere, maliciously wounded…

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Confession of Murder

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 4

A man named John Moore has confessed to murdering a married woman named Delia Clarke, who had heen living with him for three…

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Maclean Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

On Friday, before the P.M. and Messrs. D. Shearer and F. Schwonberg, J's.P Renewals of billiard licenses were granted to F. Austin, Jas. Loy, and E…

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Assessment Appeal Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 4

Yesterday an Appeal Court was held at Grafton for the purpose of dealing with appeals against assessments in the Orara Shire. Nineteen were lodged,and the P.M…

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DEPUTATIONS. District Court at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 8

A doputution ot residents ot the Clarence River district waited on the Premier and AttorneyGeneral on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m., to request that a District Court be re-estubllshed at…

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Boy Charged with Murder. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 5

Gravolin, a lad 16 years of age, and another lad, fought at Cootamundra last week with bare fists. Shortly afterwards Gravolin died…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M. A male person, who had twice been remanded for medical observation and report, in respect to a…

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Shocking Murder. Man Strangles a Woman

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 2

A man named John Moore has confessed at Perth to murdering a married woman named Delia Clarke, who had lived with him for three…

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Maclean District Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 8

Following is the detailed report of the deputation regarding the re-establishment of the District Court at Maclean:—…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 4

On Wednesday, before the P.M. Hawkers' licenses were granted to Cecil Wallwork, A. Davis, S. Wingfield, R. Dixon, S. Goodger, E. Haffenden, H. Turnbull,…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Mary Ann Lawrence was summoned for using indecent language. Mr. Everingham, for defendant, pleaded guilty. Fined 20s…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1907 · page 2

On Thursday, before Messrs. L. Jacobs, H. C. T. Maxted, and A. Thompson, J's.P. Robert James Young was charged…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 4

On Friday, before Mr. G. Davis, J.P., John Edward Newton (21), for the lareeny of a cheque and endorsing a cheque without lawful authority, was remanded…

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Coff's Harbour Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 4

On Friday, before the P.M. Stevenson v. J. H. ROSS, overloaded stuge coach; postponed to next court. Mr. M'Guren for complainant, Mr. Gillis for…

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