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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

834 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 42

Accused of Husband's Murder. LONDON, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 3

Alma Vaughan, widow of Professor Vaughan, who 'died of strychnine poisoning at Kirksville, Col., in October, has been arrested for complicity…

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A Karangi Tragedy. Supposed Murder and Suicide

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 2

Inspector Hojel (Grafton) received the following startling telegram from Senior-Constable Pritzler of Coramba, on Saturday last:--…

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Burglary at Lismore

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

LISMORE, Monday.—The boot shop of John Hunter, Ltd., in Molesworth-street, was broken into last night, or early this morning, and a quantity of…

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Mysterious Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Five men hired a taxi cab at York, and were driven to a west side saloon. They called out a man from within,…

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Police Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

At Grafton, on Monday, before the P.M. William Thomas Evans applied for a second-hand dealer's license. Granted. Neil McKinnon proceeded against An…

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Bankruptcy Court. Stock Dealer's Difficulties

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

At the Court House, Singleton, on Wednesday, the Deputy Registrar held a public examination of William Thomas Moore, of Gordonvale, Kyogle, a bankrupt, Mr…

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New Police Official. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) stated yesterday that it had been decided to appoint an additional police officer, who would relieve the…

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Maclean Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 8

Yesterday, before the P.M. Andrew Barber was charged with being found on licensed premises at Yamba on Sunday, 13th February, not being at the…

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New Police Appointment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A proposal has been made to make a new appointment in connection with the Headquarters Police Staff, with a view of setting free…

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District Court Claim

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

Judge Backhouse on Monday delivered Judgment in the Sydney District Court in the case in which a Mr. De Laurot claimed £800 from John McLanghlin, solicitor…

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Maclean Assault Case

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 5

Charles Mulville pleaded not guilty to assaulting one Hariet Monies at Maclean on January 12, 1910, and with beating and ill-treating her. Mr…

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Small Debts Court

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

Clarence River Co-operative Butter and Refrigerating Coy., Ltd., (Mr. J. G. Kempnich, manager), proceeded against Michael Prindable for goods…

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Maclean Police Court. Important Licensing Case. On Wednesday, before the P.M., Mr. A. J. Piesley

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

Andrew Barber pleaded not guilty to having been found on the licensed premises of the Yamba Hotel, Yamba, on Sunday, February 13, at a…

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The Dungog Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 11

The German-Australian Company's steamer Apolda, which has now returned to Sydnev from Hamburg, brought particulars of the arrest of Gerlach, who is…

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Chinese Murder Mystery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 11

Two letters, bearing the date February 28, were received by the Chinese Commercial a Association in Adelaide from Port Pirie. The contents convey the…

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District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

This Court was opened yesterday, before His Honor Acting-Judge Hamilton. Charles Edward Knox (of Lower Bucca) proceeded against James McKenzie (of…

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Land Appeal Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Land Appeal Court to-day, G. Savidge, (land district Grafton), appealed against the declsion of of the local Land Board in respect of his…

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Latest Telegrams. [?]eged Murder at Sea. SYDNEY, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 3

At the Port Pirie (S.A.) Police Court this morning, Hector McLean, second engineer on the steamer Strathness, was committed for trial on a charge…

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Retirement of Sergeant Duke Deane. References in Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2

When the business of the Court of Quarter Sessions ended on Friday afternoon, the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. R. J. Browning) arose and, calling…

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Grafton District Court. (On Friday, before Acting-Judge Hamilton)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2

£200 DAMAGES CLAIMED. C. E. Knox, of Coff's Harbor, teamster, sued J. McKenzie, of Nana Gl[?], for that plaintiff was a teamster…

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