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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. John Fisher, for obsceno language in Prince-street on Saturday, was fined 20s or seven days…

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Maclean Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

On Friday, before the P.M. and Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P. James Grant, charged with indecent language, did not appear. The ease was…

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Bankruptcy Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 5

In the estate of William Bailey, of Casino, labourer, a second account showing payment of a dividend of one shilling and three-eighths of a penny in the £on the…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 5

On Monday, before the P.M. John, Fisher was fined 20s, in default 7 days, for using obscene language. On the application of Sergeant…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 5

On Monday, before the P.M. William Bain sued Norman M'Donald for the sum of 10s 5d. The Bench gave a verdict for defendant…

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Solicitors Before the Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

The Full Court in Sydney, was engaged on Friday last further considering the case of three solicitors. The Court delivered judgement in…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Catherine M'Neil was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Defendant stated that she came from…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 3

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Florence Sonter and Victoria May Leeson were charged with not appearing as witnesses in a case in the Circuit Court…

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A Bowraville Assault

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—George Phillips, a middle aged aboriginal, was charged at the Central Criminal Court with having committed a serious offence on a girl aged 17.,…

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Maclean Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

At Maclean on Thursday, C. Tomson and D. Conley were each fined 1s for drunkenness, and 20s for language…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1907 · page 2

On Friday, before the P. M. Catherine Duff, alias Catherine McNeil, was charged with having no visible means of support…

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Sentenced to Death. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1907 · page 3

Horace Rayner has been found guilty of the murder of William Whiteley, the London "Universal Provider," and has been sentenced to death…

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Dr. R. F. H. Ormiston. Charged with Wife Desertion

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1907 · page 3

A ease in which the parties are well-known on this river is thus reported in the last issue of Sydney Truth "At the North Sydney Court on…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 5

Yesterday, before the P.M. Two first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 1s. M. Grouzelle has opened a photographic…

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From Course to Court. a Racing Libel

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 4

Some time in September last, as the funds of the Singleton Mechanics' School of Arts required replenishing, the idea of a race…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 8

On Monday, before the P.M. Two first-offenders were each fined 1s, or the rising, for being drunk in Pound Street on the 23rd inst…

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A Clairvoyante in Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

An incident happened at the Central Summons Court, Sydney, on Friday, when a magistrate, a female defendant, counsel for the…

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A Serious Assault. an Aboriginal Sentenced

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 5

At the last sitting of the Central Criminal Court in Sydney, George Phillips, a middle-aged aboriginal was charged with having committed…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 4

At the Bellingen Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. H. Boultwood, J.P., William Cordwell was fined 10s for having been drunk and disorderly in a public place,…

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Bellingen Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, March 25th, 1907. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., and Messrs E. J. R. W. Raymond and R. S. McDougall, J's.P. Action About a Horse

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 3

James Maher brought an action against his son Thomas Maher for the dention of a piebald pony valued at £15. Mr. H. L. James appeared for the…

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