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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 4

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Helen Forrester was charged with, being drunk in Pound-street. She pleaded guilty and was fined 5s, or, in default, 24 hours'…

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Alleged Corruption. Statements in the High court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 7

In connection with the prosecution of the Coal Vend before Mr. Justice Isaacs, John Haynes, editor and proprietor of the "Newsletter," was called as a…

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Married in Gaol

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

In the prison of Montpellier a man named Deneri, who is under a sentence of fifteen years' hard labor for theft, was married to a young…

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Coff's Harbour Police Court. Friday, April 28, 1911. Before Mr. Piesley, P.M.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 6

Wm. A. Leary, for whom Mr. C. A. Gilles appeared, was charged with that he did steal a bicycle, the property of the Government of…

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Bellingen Police Court. Friday, April 26, 1911. (Before Hon. Hon. E. A. Pery, P.M.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 6

Police v. Frederick Ward— Offensive behaviour. Fined 30s and 6s costs, in default 14 days. STEALING…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday", May 4, 1911 (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, J.p.) Alleged Embezzlement

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

Griffith Lloyd, 28, a carter, formerly in the employ of Mr. P. W. C. Schaeffer, proprietor of the City Laundry, was charged with having…

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Alleged Stealing. Friday, May 5, 1911. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

John Salton, 45, a cook, was charged with stealing a bicycle, the property of Mr. W. Reed, of Coramba. Accused was arrested at South…

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Scene in Court. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 5

A scene occurred at the trial of the Camorrists at Viterbo, when one of the accused was confronted with Ab. batemaggio, the informer. The scene…

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The Coal Vend Cases. Breeze in Court. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 5

In the High Court to-day, during the hearing of the Coal Vend cases, Mr. Starke, junior counsel for the prosecution referred contemptuously to…

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High Court Adjourned. Chief Justice Still Ill. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 5

The High Court was again adjourned to-day owing to the indisposition of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith)…

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Picture Shows. Official Report by the Police. Glorification of Crime. Its Effect on the Youthful Mind

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 2

It was brought under the notice of the Acting-Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman, several weeks ago that a number of Picture show proprietors…

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Alleged Stealing from a Ship

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

AT Bellingen, before the P.M., a charge was heard against Owen Fleming and Theft Helander, of stealing from a ship in distress…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

On Thursday, before Mr. M. C. Cleeve, J.P. Griffith Lloyd, charged with embezzling F. W. Schaeffer; On the application…

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Alleged Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

John Salton, 45, a cook, on remand, was charged with having stolen a bicycle, the property of W. Reed, of Coramba…

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Maclean Mems. Maclean Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

On Friday, before A. J. Piesley, the P.M. and Messrs. Martin, Kelly, Shearer, Schwonberg, Rayner, Garven, and McDonald, J's.P…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, May 8, 1911. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.! Alleged Embezzlement

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

Griffith Lloyd, on bail, a carter, formerly employed by the City Laundry, was charged with embezzling the sum of 17s 7d, the property of his…

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Gamekeeper Killed Suspected Murder by Poachers. London. Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 3

Harry Joyce, a gamekeeper on the Chevet Park Estate, near Wakefield, of Sir Thomas Pilkington, Bart, was found dead to-day, with a…

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The Camorrist Trial. Another Scene in Court. London. Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 3

Another scene occurred at the trial of the Camorrists at Viterbo today. A brother of Dagenaro, one of the…

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Burglary at Auckland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At Auckland, the police have received a cable from San Francisco that the man Rogers, alias Turner, and wife have been arrested there…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Griffith Lloyd, on bail, was charged with embezzling the sum of £6 13s 7d, the property of F. W. Schaeffer…

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