Grafton Police Court
On Saturday, before the P.M. John George Weatherstone pleaded guilty to being drunk in Prince-street, and was lined 5s, in default 24 hours'…
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Courts & crime, 1909
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Maclean Police Court
On Monday, before Mr. Geo. Davis, J.P., Mark Lyons was charged with attempting to commit suicide at Palmer's Channel on the 25th inst…
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An application was made to the Chief Justice at Melbourne on Tuesday by Mr. Starke, on behalf of the Law Institute, for an order for the committal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, July 28, 1909. (Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher. J.P)
James Dempsey appeared, on remand, charged with stealing the sum of £8 from one George Lacey. Sergeant Duke Deane applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 26, 1909. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.) Illegal Detention
Angus Robertson was charged by Mary Jane Robertson with illegally detaining a mare, alleged to be the property of plaintiff, and valued at £20…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Monday, July 26, 1909. (Before Messrs. A. J. Presley, P.M. and Samuel See, J.P.)
The Licensing Inspector's quarterly report (Inspector Hotel) was placed before the Court. John Cartmill, licensee, Nymboida…
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At Grafton, on Wednesday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P. William Alderson, a young man, was charged with having property in his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Licensing Court
A. R. Duncan, licensee of the Commonwealth Hotel, applied for a renewal of his license. A. R. Duncan deposed: I have been licensee of the Commonwealth…
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James Fleming was charged by Senior-constable Swan with attempting to steal the sum of £26 from one Ali. Shah. Mr. S. W. Howling…
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A correspondent writes:—The thieves who broke into Hiil Bros, store recently are still at large. There is a feeling of insecurity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, July 29, 1909. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.)
William Alderson appeared, on remand, charged with having in his possession six electro-plated knives and forks reasonably suspected to have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellingen Police Court. Wednesday, July 27, 1909. (Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M.)
Angus A. Matheson—Order asked for £5 15s, owing on former order of the Court for maintenance. Order for commitment till amount be paid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chicago Police Scandal. Levying Tribute From Criminals. London
A police scandal has been unearthed in Chicago. At the trial of an inspector and a detective it was stated that the latter received £1800…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
On Thursday, before the P.M. William Alderson, on bail, was charged with having six electro-plated knives and forks in his possession, reasonably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shot in Open Court
LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Parker-Willis, a well-known politician of Arkansas, who obtained a divorce from his wife on the ground of her infidelity, took action to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Flummery
New South Wales Supreme Court reopened for business on Monday. The "re-opening" is a species of boudoir ceremonial, and occupies the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, July 31, 1909. (Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P.)
A first offender pleaded guilty to being found drunk in Prince-street, and was fined 5s or the rising. The Court then rose…
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Last week the following cases were dealt with at Bellingen:- Police v. Lachlan Auburn Grant, remanded from Tumut. Stealing a valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft of Bicycles
Two bicycles were stolen from Grafton on Saturday evening. While Mr. G. Hockey was in at the shop of Mr. Landenberger for a few minutes he left his machine at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts
At Grafton on Monday, before the P.M. A first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
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