Local Option Court
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Local Option Court at Darlinghurst yesterday considered several points that had been raised, the most important being that stated by Mr…
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Courts & crime, 1908
620 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 31
Maclean Police Court
On Friday, before the P.M. James Casey was fined 20s and 6s costs for obscene language. Mr. Pollack appeared for defendant…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A Ga[?]ton man named Morris, who was charged at the Gatton (Q.) police court on Friday with threatening to shoot his wife, was discharged on…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A case of murder and attempted suicide occurred at Bendigo (Vic.) on Saturday night. The principals were John Manning, 63,…
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The "Western Guardian," of Totness, of December 20 states: "We understand that John Lee, who was condemned to death for the murder of Miss Keyes at…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. Cellin Ward, charged with falling to produce a traveling statement as to cattle in his possession at…
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A sharp passage-at-arms took place at the Paddington Police Court between the presiding magistrate (Mr. A. N. Barnett} and the Council Clerk…
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The Local Option Court at Darling hurst on Friday considered several points that had been raised, the most important being stated by Mr…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M. T. J. Wilson was summoned for not producing when demanded a trevelling statement. Mr. R. D. Bawden, instructed by…
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On Wednesday, before the P.M. Police v. William Sinclair, for bad langunge. Fined 40s and 8s 6d costs, or one month in gaol…
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The election of the representative of the employers on the Bench of the N.S.W. Arbitration Court (in lieu of Mr. J. P. Wright, who resigned on…
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Yesterday, before the P.M. Francis Thompson, for being drunk, and disorderly, was fined 20s or 14 days. Robert Gaton, an aborignal, was fined…
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On Friday, before the P.M. and Mr. N. E. Oshorg, J.P. Thomas Edward Woods was grunted a second-hand dealer's license for promises in…
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A case of interest was heard at the Narrabri police court beofe the P.M. Ellen Johnson, a selector's wife, 52, was charged with the theft of 19 turkeys, for which…
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Police v. Joseph Chee[?]— Postpo[?] from last Court un[?] on Licensed premi[?] Constable [?] doposed: On…
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J. Wright v. B. Goldman.—Claim £2 for horse hire. The evidence in this case was somewhat similar on both shies. Plaintiff's…
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This court was opened yesterday. Mrs. J. Moorhead v. Samuel Starr, claim of £181 for cash lent with interest. Verdict for plnintiff, for whom Mr…
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On Monday, before the P.M. Francis Thompson, on a charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 20s, in default fourteen…
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Mr. Bent, the Victorian Premier, tells a story against 'himself of his experience as a justice of the peace. He was presiding on the…
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The District Court commenced its sittings at Grafton on Monday, before Acting-Judge Armstrong, when the following cases were disposed of:--…
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