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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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

Latest Wires a Domestic Tragedy. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1910 · page 3

John T. Riddle shot his wife, Ruby at Naremburn yesterday and then attempted to commit suicide. What led up to the shooting is not…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. John Riddle, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours. A First offender was discharged…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, December 5. (Before the P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

A first offender, for drunkenness, was discharged. John Riddle, for being drunk in South Grafton on Sunday, was fined…

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Triple Murder and Suicide a Birmingham Tragedy. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 3

A triple murder, followed by the suicide of the perpetrator, was committed at Birmingham yesterday. A laborer named Pope killed his wife…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, December 5. (Before the P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

G. Walsham v. R. Page, a claim for the recovery of £1 for goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of defendant, and a verdict was…

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Coff's Police Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 2

On Monday, 5th December, before Mr. W. C. Rush J.P. Harry Rackham was charged on warrant with stealing one horse,…

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Assault Cases. Fight Over a Road. Bellingen, Nov. 30, 1910. Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., J. Northcott and L. Gordon, Esq's, J'sP

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 2

Police v. Henry D. Hanley— Assaulting Anne Maher. Michael Hanley v. James Maher. James Maher v. Michael Hanley…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 3

There have been no cases at the Grafton Police Court for the past four days. Coff's Harbour. On Monday, before Mr. W. C. Rush, J.P…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 2

At the local Justice Dispensary, on Saturday morning last, before Mr. M. H. Cleeve[?] J.P., Donald Kennedy, a gentleman arrayed [?]n a…

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Coining Plant Seized. Successful Police Raid. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 3

The police made a raid on a house in Campbell-street, North Sydney, early, yesterday morning and made a big seizure of coiners' plant, which…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 4

On Saturday, before Mr. M. Cleeve, P.M. Donald Kennedy, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 5s or 24 hours. On a further charge of using indecent…

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Ulmarra Police Court. Yesterday, before the P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

Herbert Rae, charged with indecent exposure on the Swan Creek Road, on the 27th November, did not appear but sent a Plea of…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 4

At a special sitting of the Licensing Court held on Monday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and Messrs. S. See and W. J…

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Revision Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

At Ulmarra yesterday, before the P.M. The Court for revising the lists of electors for the triennial period…

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Grafton Circuit Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

It is announced to the "Government Gazette" of December 7, that the next Circuit Court will sit at Grafton on April 4th, 1911…

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Stealing and Shooting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 7

In the Sydney jury, court. Henry Rowland sued W. J. Fullagar, for damages for shooting him. Plaintiff's case was that he was 20 years of age, and lived at…

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The Murder at Lake Como

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Washington State Department has issued to the Italian Ambassador a warsant for the extradition of the American citizen, Porter…

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Police Courts. Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. E. Cameron, J.P. H. Rhea, charged with indecent exposure on the Swan Creek road, did not appear,…

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Grafton Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

At the Police Court this mornings before Messrs. J. G. Phillips and A. Lipman, Js.P., Alfred Morris, for drunkenness,…

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Coff's Police Court. Friday December 9. (Before Mr. Piesley, P.M.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 2

Hawkers' licenses were granted to Thomas Peter Droney, Walter Herbert Richards, and Vollrath Heinrichs…

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