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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Grafton District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

The above Court was opened yesterday before His Honor Acting Judge Edmunds. The other members of the Bar present were Messrs. Young, Browing,…

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Shire Appeal Court. Monday, July 10. (Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

Samuel Mawhinney, sen., Ulmarra, appealed against the Orara Shire Councils valuation of his holding of 102 acres, and sought to have it…

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Grafton Distrist Court. Friday, July 7. Before His Honor Acting Judge Edmunds. Puddicombe Bros. v. British Piano Depot

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 3

This was a claim for £46 10s 10d for advertising and printing. The case was postponed from last District Court for the perusal of certain…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Robber Thompson, charged with riotous behaviour, was fined 10s and 6s costs, or, in default, 7 days' imprisonment…

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Grafton District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 4

This Court resunmed its sittings on Saturday before His Honor Acting Judge Edwards…

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Assessment Appeal Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 4

An Appeal Court for the purpose of hearing, appeals against assessments in the South Grafton Municipality, Orara and Dorrigo Shires, was held at the…

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Visit to Australian Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Sir George Reid, High Commissioner, Mr. Jones, High Commissioner of New Zealand welcomed President Fallieres to the…

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Ulmarra Police Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

Yesterday, before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. Edward Daley v. Thomas MaClaer, a charge of assault at the punt…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, June 10. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

A first offender, for being drunk in South Grafton on Saturday, was fined 5d or 24 hours' hard labor in Grafton gaol…

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Ulmarra Small Debts Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

Yesterday, before Mr. H. Malone P.M. T. V. Gardner v. J. Thorley, claim for £6 13s 2d for goods…

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Camorrists and Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday:—An attempt by the police at Naples to arrest Grandullo, the successor of Ericone (now on trial at- Vit[?]rbo), the head of the…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 8

On Tuesday[?] before the P.M. A person deemed to be insane and not under proper care and control was ordered to be removed to the Hospital for…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

On July 10th, before H. Boultwood and L. Gordon, J.'s.P., James McBride was charged with using obscene language at Repton on July…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday, July 14. Before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

Robert Smith, for drunkenness, was fined 10s, in default 7 days' hard labor in Grafton gaol. Thomas Brady, found drunk in…

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Royal Order of Foresters Jubilee Banquet of Court Clarence

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

The concluding social function in connection with the celebration of the jubilee of Court Clarence, No. 424, Order of Royal Foresters, was the…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 10

Yesterday, before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P. Robert Smith was fined [?]or in default seven days imprisonment for being drunk in Prince-street. He was allowed…

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Latest Cables Irish Agrarian Murder. Assassin Still Free. London, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 3

A farmer named Sheahan, residing near Cranmore, County Galway, Ireland, was shot dead in his house in February last. He had previously…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Robert Smith, on bail, was charged with stealing one pair sulky lamps, ¾ bag chaff, of the total value of 25s, the…

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Casino District Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

In the District Court, Casino, before Acting Judge Edmunds, a case affecting land agents was heard. John Saville, selector, sued C. J. D[?]n[?]hey,…

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A Sunday Off to the Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Flowers' plans enabling the police to obtain a Sunday off once a fortnight are not regarded as practicable by many of the officers. The…

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