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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Small Debts Court. The case McDonald v. Cutoliffe was settled out of Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1910 · page 3

In the inter-pleader case, Lane v. Secoombe, for the distraining of certain goods (to wit, a buggy and harness),the P.M., after hearing…

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Police Courts. Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 2

On Friday, before the P.M. Police v. Jas. Anderson, indecent language. Fined 40s and 6s costs, in default one mouth…

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Papers Fined for Contempt of Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In connection with the Boris Senkovitch murder case, the "Daily Telegraph" and "Evening News" were charged with contempt of court for…

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Maclean Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 2

Belcre the P.M. on Friday last in the Small Debts Court, Harwood Shire obtained a verdict against T. J. McMahon for 12s 6d…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 3

Before Mr. Piesley, P.M. At the Court House this morning, Mary Smith, a middle-aged woman, and a stranger to the district, was…

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Frank Woctton. Charged with "Pulling." London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 3

The Jockey Club dismissed a complaint against Frank Wootton, that he intentionally prevented his mount winding the Blankney Nursery Plate at…

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Brushgrove Police Station

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 2

From the Chief Secretary s Office. Sydney. 15th November, 1910. Sir, -- Adverting to my letter of the 2nd instant, regarding the application…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 3

in the case at Thomas George Campbell, versus Powell Bros., for the recovery of £10, there was no appearance of plaintiff, and after…

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Police Courts Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M. Mary Smith, a stranger to the district, was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkness. On a further charge of using…

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Marine Court of Inquiry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In connection with the Lady Carrington and Thelma collision in Johnstone's Bay, the Court found that it was caused by the default of the…

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Grafton Land Board Appointment. the Police Magistrate Appointed. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

Mr. Peisley (P.M. at Grafton) has been appointed a member of the Grafton Land Board, vice the late Mr. William Small…

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Grafton Police Court. Before the P.M. an Old Act

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 2

At the local Court, on Monday afternoon last, James Creighton, in his capacity as agent, proceeded against Joseph Leonard on a charge of…

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The Kensington Murder. Trial of Nurse Brown Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

Eleanor Brown, a nurse, was placed on trial at the Criminal Court, charged with the manslaughter of Ivy O'Brien, whose body was found…

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Charge of Murder Withdrawn. the Fatality at Grace Bros. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

The charge of murder against Arthur Wilton, aged 19, in connection with the death of William Campbell, who was shot while playing with a pea rifle…

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Grounding of the "Hunter." Sensational Evidence in the Marine Court. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

Sensational evidence was given in the Marine Court this morning at the inquiry into the grounding of the steamer. Hunter, at Morpeth, on…

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Charged with Falsehood

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 3

There was a dramatic episode during the proceedings of the Baptist Union of Victoria in Melbourne. The Rev. E. L. Watson moved the suspension of the standing…

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A Bankrupt Seat to Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 2

While Charles Nicoll, a bankrupt, was under examination int he Bankruptcy Court the official assignee took exveptopm to the witness' prevarications and…

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Police Courts. Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 5

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Ulmarra Council v. William Peoples, allowing a horse to depasture on the Cowper-Ulmarra road. Mr. A. C. Small for…

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Marine Court Inquiries

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Capt. Nutt came before the Marine Court this morning to show cause why his certificate should not be dealt with in connection with the…

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Doctor Searby. Sentenced to Two Years' Gaol

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 4

During the past few weeks we have been inundated with the question: "What has become of Searby ?" and we are now in a position to fully…

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