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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

836 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 40 of 42

Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 4

Yesterday, before Messrs. T. Schwonberg and Garven, J's.P. A booth license was granted to P. Hynes for the race meeting to be held at…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday, December 9, 1909. (Before Mr. D. McFarlane, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

John Lorimer pleaded guilty to two charges, one of drunkenness in Through-street, South Grafton, on the 8th inst., and the other of indecent…

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Colliery Strike. Strike Leaders Arrested. Charged with Conspiracy. Sydney

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

The strike leaders, P. Howling (President), Brennan (General Secretary) of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation and Burns,…

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Coff's Police Court. Monday, 6Th December. Before Messrs. J. T. Bull and P. J. MaeNamara. J's.P

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 2

William Leary, drank in Oceanstreet, fined 5s or the rising resisting Const. Harper in the execution of his duty, fined 10s or 3 days;…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

On Thursday, before Mr. D. M'Farlane, J. P. John Lori[?]er, a stranger, was lined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness at South…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

On Thursday, before Mr. D. M'Farlane, J.P. John Lorimer, a stronger, was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness at South…

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The Storrs Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The magistrates have committed Cornelius Howard for trial in connection with the murder of Mr. George Storrs, one of the best…

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Murder and Suicide

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The death bodies of a man and woman with a bullet wound in the right temple of each were found near Bondi early yesterday morning…

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Murder and Suicide

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The death bodies of a man and woman with a bullet wound in the right temple of each were found near Bondi early yesterday morning…

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The Storrs Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The magistrates have committed Cornelius Howard for trial in connection with the murder of Mr. George Storrs, one of the best…

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Grafton Police Court. Saturday, December 11, 1909. (Before Messrs. J. G. Phillips and H. C. T. Maxted, J's.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 December 1909 · page 2

T. Foley pleaded guilty to being found drunk in Skinner-street, South Grafton, on Friday, and was fined 1s. or the rising of the Court…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Monday, December 13, 1909. (Before Messrs. A. J. Piesley, P. M., and W. J. Hawthorne, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 December 1909 · page 2

F. E. McGuren was granted a renewal of his license for the Railway Hotel, South Grafton ; valuation £123, Mr. A. J. Pollack appeared for the…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 8

At Grafton on Saturday, before Messrs. J. G. Phillips and H. C. T. Maxtod, J's.P. Two first offenders, who had worshipped two well, but not wisely, at the shrine of…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 8

At Grafton on Saturday, before Messrs. J. G. Phillips and H. C. T. Masted, J's.P. Two first offenders, who had worshipped two well, but not wisely, at the shrine of…

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Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 8

At Coramba, before the Warden. On complaint of Senior-Constable Pritzler, Mining Registrar. the following mining tenements were declared forfeited by…

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Conspiracy Trials. The Strike Leaders Before the Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The strike leaders, Bowline, Brennan, Burns, Lewis and Gray, were again before the Court to-day. The Crown was represented by…

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Conspiracy Trials. The Strike Leaders Before the Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The strike leaders. Bowling, Brennan, Burns, Lewis and Gray, were again before the Court to-day. The Crown was represented by…

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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, December 15, 1909. (Before Messrs. D. McFarlane and H. C. T. Maxted, J's.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 2

Sydney Hudson and John Eaton pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Powell-street, at 10.45 a.m. this day, and were fined 10s…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

At Grafton, on Wednesday, before Messrs. D. M'Farlane and H. C. T. Maxted, J's.P. Two men named Sydney Hudson and John Eaton were before the Court on…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

At Grafton. on Wednesday, before Messrs. D. M'Karlnne and H. C. T.: Maxted, J's.P. Two men named Sydney Hudson and John Eaton were before the Court on…

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