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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Police Item

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

PRIOR to his departure from Bowra Senior Constable Ashwood was farewelled by the townspeople. About the same time Senior Constable Kritsch, of Gladstone, who is…

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Police Complimented

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

AT the conclusion of the Police Court proceedings on Monday when three men were committed for trial for stealing from the person the Bench complimented…

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Shot by Police

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 10

A man wanted by the police at Charleville (Queensland) for a supposed offence committed at Comongin was passing close to…

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Bowra Liccusing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

AT Bowra [?] on Tuesday a special auctioneer's licence was granted to T. J. Donnelly, and a hawker's licence to F. A. Andrews…

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Committed for Trial. Alleged Stealing From the Person. About £21 INVOLVED

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 5

As the Bellingen Police Court on Monday, before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., Messrs Henry Boultwood, Robert S. McDougall and John Pollock, J's.P.,…

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The Federal High Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

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

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Summons Court. Monday, January 28Th. (Before the Hon. E. J. Pery, P.M., and Messrs H. Boultwood, R. S. Mcdougall, E. J. R. W. Raymond, and J. Pollock, J's.P.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

DAVID SMITH proceeded against Gordon Robinson for breach of contract. There was no appearance of defendant and a verdict was entered for complainant for £6…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

On Friday, before Mr. Fletcher. J.P., William. Larkin was charged with stealing a gold watch and chain. valued at £17, the property of F. W. Coxon and Co., Ltd., Sydney. Senior…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Thomas willan, Beensee of the Freemason's hotel, was summoned for permitting a person on has premises on Sunday, 13th January. Mr…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

On Friday. before the P.M. H. Frabe obtained a verdict against M. Ward for 9s 3d and 5s costs. Donald Shaw was charged with exposing for…

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The Federal High Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 12

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

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 3

On Thursday, before the P.M. Michael Corrigan was fined 20s, in default 7 days, for drunkenness; and 60s, [?] 1 month, for indecent…

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Maclean Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

On Friday, before the P.M., Hobert Husband and R. N. Shaw each pleaded guilty to charges of driving vehicles in Maclean without lights, and were…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 8

On Tuesday, before the P.M. John Moorchead pleaded guilty, through Mr. Everingham, to being drunk and resisting the police, and…

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Royal Foresters. Supreme Court officers' Visit. Some Presentations

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 4

A special meeting of Court Clarence, Royal Order of Foresters, was held at the Foresters' Hall bn Tuesday night, when the visiting Supreme Court…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

AT the Bellingen Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. W. J. Hammend, J.P., Sidney Herbert Cohen, alias Syd Campbell, was charged on warrant. with embezzling a…

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Licensing Court. an Important Cash

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

FRANCIS EDWIN M'GREEN, of the Pier Hotel, Colf's Harbor, applied for and was granted a renewal of his liceuse on Monday…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 9

Yesterday, before the P.M. George Hookawin, for being drunk and disorderly at South Grafton, was fined 15s. Andrew Barber was charged by his wife with…

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Shafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Juhn Moorhead was fined 5s. for drunkenness, and 20s for resisting the police. Mr. Everingham for defendant…

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The Federal High Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

The Federal Chief Justice, the highest legal authority in Australasia, Sir S. W. Gri[?]ith, G.C.M.G., gives a wonderful testimonial to Messrs. H. A. Barraclough,…

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