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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

836 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 42

Police Roughly Handled

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Constables Pauling and Terry, who were arresting two men suspected of sly grog selling on Sunday night, had a sultry time with their…

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Police Roughly Handled

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Constables Pauling and Terry, who were arresting two men suspected of sly grog selling on Sunday night, had a sultry time with their…

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Federal High Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The final term of the High Court for the year will open in Sydney to-day. The list comprises 14 appeal cases, including several of…

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Casino District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

CASINO, Monday.—The District Court was continued on Saturday, when jury in the case of Arnott v. M'Lennan returned a verdict for plaintiff for £12 on…

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Casino District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

CASINO, Monday.—The District Court was continued on Saturday, when jury in the case of Arnott v. M'Lennan returned a verdict for plaintiff for £12 on…

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Federal High Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The final term of the High Court for the year will open in Sydney to-day. The list comprises 14 appeal cases, including several of…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, November 15, 1909. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

Thomas Dowling pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Prince-street on Saturday. Dowling said it was "the very smallest…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 2

At Grafton on Tuesday, before the P.M. A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours. At Ulmarra on Tuesday, before…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 2

At Grafton on Tuesday, before the P.M. A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hors. At Ulmarra on Tuesday, before…

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Casino District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 5

CASINO, Wednesday.—At the District Court to-day the case of O'Keefe v. Henderson was concluded. Defendant called one more witness, Charles Hancock. His…

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Lismore District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 4

Lismore District Court was opened on Tuesday, before Judge Scholes. Edward Haniford Graves appealed against a decision of Mr. M. H…

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Casino District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 5

CASINO, Wednesday.—At the District Court to-day the case of O'Keefe v. Henderson was concluded. Defendant called one more witness, Charles Hancock. His…

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Lismore District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 4

Lismore District Court was opened on Tuesday, before Judge Scholes. Edward Haniford Graves appealed against a decision of Mr. M. H…

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Sentenced to Death. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 5

Arthur Roberts was sentenced to death at Christchurch yesterday for the murder of Alice Newman, a waitress in a fish shop, on October 18…

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Police Changes

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

Several changes have taken place in the personnel of the Macleay district police force. Senior-Constable Cunningham, who has been stationed at Kempsey some two…

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Coff's Police Court. Friday, Sept. 12. Before Mr. Presley, P.M.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 2

Wm. McGuire, drank in Mooner-street, Coff's Harbor; 5s and 6s costs or 48 hours. L. Cooper, indecent behaviour on ocean beach. Coff's Rarher, on 24th October…

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Small, Debis Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 2

Wm [?] [?] [?] South [?] [?] [?] for the [?] [?] for plaintiff. The Karangi cricketers journeyed…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday, November 18, 1909. (Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

Alexander Sanderson, a stalwart young navvy, pleaded guilty to being drunk in Prince-street the previous day. This was the "first offender"…

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The Storrs Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—A sensational developmont has occurred in connection with the murder of Mr. Geo. Storrs, a wealthy-English contractor. The deceased…

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The Storrs Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—A sensational development has occurred in connection with the murder of Mr. Geo. Storrs, a wealthy English contractor. The deceased…

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