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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

620 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 31

Small Debts Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 5

R. J. Bear v. John. Grant, postponed until May 20th. R. J. Boar v. A. B. Argent, claim for £1 18s 1d, goods sold and delivered…

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Allandale Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 13

SYDNISY, Thursday.—The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lilian Bridge, at Allandale, was continuad yesterday, and Green was again present in…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 14

At Grafton, on Tuesday, before the P.M. On the application of Constable Wood, of Nymboida, an order was made for the confiseation of eight pine logs at Deep…

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New York Murder Mystery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 10

Dominico Sella a wealthy wine importer, and one of the most prominent members of the italian Chamber of Commerce in New York, was arrested in New York last…

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Maclean Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Patrick Hogan was fined 40s and 6s coster for language…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1908 · page 3

On Friday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P. George Allison for drunkenness in Prince-street on the previous day, was…

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Allandale Murder Case. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1908 · page 3

The Allandale murder inquest will be resumed at West Maitland to-morrow. Inspector Sykes will continue his evidence, which will include a statement…

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Mosman Assault Case. Youths Sentenced to Two Years

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 4

Walter Stevens and Thomas Lang, two youths, who had [?] been convicted on a charge of indecently assaulttng an elderly woman at…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. A woman, for being drunk, was fined 1s or the rising on promising to reform and not appear again…

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Annadale Murder

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 3

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lil[?]an Bridge at Annadale was held last Wednesday, when Green was…

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German Court Scandals

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The Judicial Committee has visited the Castie of Liebenberg, Prussia, and examined Prince Eulenburg relative to the contradiction between his…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 3

On Monday, before the P.M. Alicia Eggington, on bail, charged with being drunk in Victoria-street the previous Saturday was fined 1-…

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The Allandale Murder. Green Committed for Trial. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 5

The inquest concerning the death of Lilian Bridge was continued at West Maitland yesterday. Constable Moore deposed that…

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The Police Station

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4

Some couple of months ago we published information, obtained from aa official source, to the effect that plans and specifications were then…

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Allandale Murder. Evidence at the Inquiry

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 6

At the inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lilian Bridge, at Allandale, Francis Ann Bridge, mother of the dead…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Joseph John Lawrence was charged with embezzling 7s 6d, the property of J. T. M'Kittrick and Co., Ltd. Mr. Pollack…

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The Allandale Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Lillan Bridge was concluded at Maitland on Tuesday. Frances Anne Bridge, wife of Wiliam Bridge, recalled, said that Green, on the Monday before…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

At Grafton, on Friday, before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, J.P. John O'Hehir, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s or three days…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 2

On Thursday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P. Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined 1s or the rising…

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Murder Syndicate's Victims. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 2

Further details of the discovery of numerous murders at La Porte, Indiana, U.S.A., state that Mrs. Belle Guinness, who is suspected of being…

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