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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

620 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 31

Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1908 · page 8

Yesterday, before the District Warden. An application was made by Solomon Thomas Payne, of Tregengle, near Lismore, for a gold mining lease of 10 acres,…

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Coramba Polic Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1908 · page 5

Last week, before the P.M. T. Martin sued O'Neill of the sum of 12s 5d, the amount paid as a fire insurance premium. Some two years ago it was…

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Action Against a Police Constable

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1908 · page 1

At the Kempsey Police Court recently, Themes Parker, ex-subinspector of police, proceeded against Henry Tatton, police…

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Grafton Police Court. On Tuesday, before the P.M.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 2

A. J. Squires, of the Commercial Hotel was summoned for permitting gaming in his licensed promises. Mr. Pollack appeared for defendant. The case had been…

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C[?] Court Disbanded

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 4

Judge Heydon announced at the sitting of the Coal Court at Newcastle last week that the Court Could no longer put up with the…

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Arbitration Court Award

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Arbitration Court this morning, Me. Justice Street delivered judgment in the application of the Firen[?] and Deckhands' Union for a…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 8

On Monday, before the Relieving P.M. A first offender, for drunkenness the previous day was fined 5s or the…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 8

On Tuesday, before Mr. J. Fletcher, Licensing Magistrate, and Mr. W. J.Hawthorne, J. P. E. Blanch, of Ramornie, was…

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Court House Improvements

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 4

The alterations in the local Court House, previously made mention of in those columns, are well-nigh completed and are an, undoubted…

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A Verdict of Murder. Sydney. Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 5

A verdict of murder has been returned against some person unknown in connection with the death of Mrs. Florence Mary Delaney, aged 31 who…

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The Maritime Strike. Court Proceedings Taken. the Failure of the Conference. a Drastic Resolutions

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 3

The employers' Federation at a very largely attended meeting passed the following resolution unanimously: "That all present pledge themselves…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

Yesterday, before Reileveing P.M, and Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P. Police v. John Campbell, for profane Languange, finced 5s. court costs 6s, or 24…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Charles Roid was fined 2s 6d and 7s costs for driving a vchicle on the footpath in villiers-street…

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The Police Report

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

The police made inquiries, and reported that there was no truth in some wild statements that had been set afloat that an attempt has been made to injure the…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

On Saturday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P. A first offender, for drunkenness the previous day, was fined 1s or…

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Court Clarence, R.O.F. Supreme Court Officers' Visit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 4

A special meeting of the members of Court Clarence, Royal Order of Foresters, was held in the Foresters' Hall on Friday night when Bros. H. A…

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Grafton Circuit Court. As is generally known, the Right

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

Honorable the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, will preside at the Circuit Court sitting at Grafton on Friday next. Mr. James Young, the…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 4

On Saturday, before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, J.P. A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 1s or the rising…

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Murder and Suicide

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At Kalgoorlie last night a miner named Poter Cromerin murdered his wife with a revolver shot, and afterwards committed suicide…

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The Police Department

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

The annual report of the Inspector-General of Police for last year was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. On December 31, 1907, the…

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