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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 4

On Friday, before Messrs. H. C. T. Maxted and D. M'Farlane, J's.P. An elderly man was charged with being a person deemed to be insane and unfit to…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 3, 1910. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1910 · page 3

George H. Rowles pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour at South Grafton, and was fined 10s with 6s costs. He was allowed an…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1910 · page 3

Bell's Asbestos Agency Co., Ltd., v. T. A. Powell, claim for £1 6d. No appearance of claimant. Defendant appeared and stated the goods…

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Licensing Court (Before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Haw[?] thorne, L.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1910 · page 3

Arthur T. Tuckey, Halfway Creek [?] was granted a colonial wine license…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 4

On Monday, before Mr. Piesley, P.M. George H. Rowles was charged with riotous behaviour at the South Grafton races on Boxing Day. He pleaded guilty,…

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Attempted Burglary at Casino

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 5

CASINO, Monday.—At 3 o'clock on Sunday morning an attempt was made to get at the till of the Commercial hotel. Constable Myles and nightwatchman…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M. and Mr. Hawthorne (member). Arthur Thomas Tuckey applied for a renewal of his colonial wine license for a…

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The Coal Strike. Industrial Court Charges. Thirteen Men Convicted and Fined

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 3

The hearing of the charges preferred against 14 members of the delegate board of the Miners' Federation, under section 42 of the Industrial Disputes…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 3, 1910. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

Charles Johnson pleaded not guilty to being unlawfully on the licensed premises of Mrs. Walker, South Grafton. on Dec. 17, 1909…

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Grafton Court Business

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 4

Per courtesy of Mr. J. M. Bonthorne, relieving Clerk of Petty Sessions, we learn that the following return of business transacted by the…

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Coramba Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

[?] December [?]ore Mr. H. E. Hind[?] P. [?]ness. Fined 5s or [?]…

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The Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 3

In a record of the work of the Chief Secretary's Departments for the past year, the "eminent services" of the police are recognised. "The admirable way in which th[?]…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 2

At Grafton, on Tuesday, before Mr. Piesley, P.M. and Mr. H. C. T. Maxted, J. P. A young man was before the Court…

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Coff's Police Court. Monday, Jan. 3. [Before Mr. P. J. MacNamara, J.P.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

Leslie Herbert Gerrard and Arthur Edwin Gorman, were charged with breaking and entering the shop of John McBrien Foley, at Coff's…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday, January 7, 1910. (Before Mr. D. McFarlane, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 4

An elderly man appeared, on remand as being deemed to be insane and, on the evidence of Dr. Henry that he was now sane, was discharged…

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The Industrial Court. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 5

Judge Rogers has been appointed Deputy Judge to preside over the Industrial Disputes Court in the absence of Judge Heydon…

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Small Debts Court. (Before the P.M.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 5

S. McMinn v. P. H. Morton. Claim for work and labor done as drover, £11. Verdict for £11 15s 9d, including costs. Mr. Chidley…

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The Armidale Murder. Casey Before the Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 9

ARMIDALE, Friday.—At the Police Court this morning Henry Casey, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Johanna Kelly, at Armidale,…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

At Grafton, yesterday, before Mr. D. M'Farlane, J.P. An individual on remand deemed to he insane, was, on the recommendation of Dr…

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Police Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

The following returns for the local office for, the past year have been supplied us by Senior-Constable Swan—Cases under Vagrancy Act, etc., 47; number of…

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