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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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The Moorabin Murder Morgan Found Guilty. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

The trial of David Morgan, who shot his father at Moorabin, was concluded in Melbourne yesterday. Evidence was given that accused…

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Latest Wires "Shent per Shent." High Court's Judgment. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

The High Court to-day revised the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Friedman versus Castles, in which the former, a Jewish money…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 4

Yesterday, before Messrs. A. Lipman and J. G. Phillips, J's.P. Alfred Merris, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours…

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Grafton Police court. Monday, December 19

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 2

Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M. Alfred Morris, for being illegally on licensed premises (Clarence and Richmond Hotel) during prohibited hours, pleaded…

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Revision Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 2

The P.M., Mr. A. J. Piesley, presided over a Revision Court at the Court House this morning, held for the purpose of revising the electoral rolls. Several names…

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Perth Murder Mystery. Body of a Woman Exhumed. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

The search which the Perth police have been prosecuting with untiring energy for the missing woman, Ethel Harris. resulted in a body of a…

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Desperate Burglars. Police Badly Beaten. London. Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

In attempting to arrest burglars who had broken into a jeweller's shop at Houndsditch, London, the police surrounded the place…

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A Police Triumph. Smart's Condition. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

The recovery of the body of Ethel Harris is a triumph of dogged determination on the part of the police and black trackers, after three months'…

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Gambling Den Raided. a Police Haul. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

The police raided an alleged Chinese gambling den in Goulburn-street, Sydney, last night and arrested 35 Chinese…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 2

Yesterday, before the P.M. Alfred Morris pleaded guilty to being found on the premises of the Clarence and Richmond Hotel during prohibited hours…

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A High Court Judgment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY,Monday.—The High Court of Australia on Saturday morning fave judgment for the appellants in the appeal of the Clyde Shipping Company, of…

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Maclean Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 4

On Friday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and Mr. F. Schwonberg, J.P. The police proceeded against…

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Children's Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 3

On Monday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., Jane Sophia Simmons proceeded against Frank Thompson for leaving…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, Dec. 19. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 3

Charles John Sanders proceeded against William Thompson for illegally impounding certain of his stock on December 12 last…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 3

On Monday, before Mr. A. J. Wesley, P.M., Thomas Smith proceeded against Frederick Parnell for the recovery of…

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Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 4

At Maclean on Friday, before the P.M., John Davis, printer, of Maclean, sued his brother, Richard Davis, for…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 2

Yesterday, before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P. John Evans, fro drunkenness in Pound-street, was fined 5s or 24 hours. On a further charge of using indecent…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 4

On Monday, 19th, before Messrs. Boultwood, Rigney, and Northcott, Ellem Deen was charged with fraudulent appropriation of goods, to the…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday, December 22. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 4

Denis Long was charged with stealing three horses and a dray and harness, the property of Edward Leech. Mr. R. C. Law appeared for the…

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Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 3

The P.M. paid his usual visit to Dorrigo on Thursday last, when the business of the Court was comparatively brief. Two defendants…

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