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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Police Courts. Graf[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 4

On Thursday, before the P.M. Thomas Dowling was charged with being a habitual drunkard. The case was adjourned until Monday…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, September 4

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1911 · page 3

Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. Thomas Dowling on a charge of being an habitual drunkard, was remanded for eight days…

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The Melbourne Murder. Body Not Yet Discovered. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1911 · page 3

The Melbourne police are still engaged searching for the body of Miss Davies Sub-Inspector O'Donnell says they are confident of getting it. Men…

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The Speakership. to Be Tested in Court. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1911 · page 3

It has been decided to carry the dispute relative to the Speakership to the Courts. Writs will be served on the Speaker and Sergeant-at-Arms…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. Archibald Henderson, charged with allowing animals to stray. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s" and 4s costs…

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Grafton Police Court

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

Yesterday, before the P.M. Charles Russell was charged with stealing one ring valued at £2, and one overcoat valued at about 5s, the property of…

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Alleged Murder Charge. a Melbourne Sensation. "The Age" Cited

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eight detectives and two blacktrackers and two pointer dogs have so far searched unsuccessfully for the remains of the missing woman,…

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Lithgow Strike. Representatives and Council Meeting Railway Unionists and Police

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Lithgow strike is not ended, and soon it will extend outside the organisation. A special conference of the Labour…

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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, September 6

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 4

(Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.) Charles Russell, an aged man, was charged with stealing a rug and overcoat, valued at £2 5s. the…

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Latest Wires a Madman's Crime. Murder and Suicide. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 5

A double tragedy was enacted at Botany this morning. Michael Larkin (46), a widower and fettler on the tramways, residing at Geddes street,…

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Dan Kelly Outlaw Being the Memoirs of Daniel Kelly (Brother of Edward Kelly, Leader of the Kelly Gang of Bushrangers), Supposed to Have Been Slain in the Famous Fight at Glenrowan. All Right RESERVED.(Continued from last Friday's Issus). CHAPTER XXL--The Stealing of a Town. (Continued)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

"Oh, well, I think I can wait that long" said Ned. "Would you like some dinner?"asked Mrs. Fitzgerald…

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MINING. Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4

On Thursday, a Warden's Court was held at Cora[?]ba, when the following applications were dealt with:— [?] Br[?]ne, authority to enter…

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Hampton Court Palace. And the River Thames

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 5

My best friend and adviser at present is my much studied guide book, and as it informed me that a visit to London was not complete without seeing…

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Grafton'Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 4

Yesterday before the P.M. Albert Clarence To[?]son was [?]ined 5s, [?] 24 hours for being drunk in Victoriastreet…

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The Beattie Murder Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Twelve Virginians[?] mostly farmers knelt and prayed fervently that the[?] might pass judgment aright in the Beatti[?] murder trial…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, September 10. (Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

D. C. Carney, for drunkenness in Victioria-street on Saturday, was fined 5s or 24 hours. W. Martin, for drunkenness in…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 4

On Tuesday before Mr. Cleave, J.P. William J. Jones, for riotous behaviour in Spring-street the previous evening, was fined 1s or the rising of the Court…

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Coff's Harbour Police Court. Friday, September 8, 1911, before the P.M.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

John Ryan and Michael Medlyn were charged with inflicting bodily harm upon Patrick Hanley at Coff's Harbour on 26th August last. Michael Medlyn was also…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday, Sept. 14th. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

W. J. Gilmore was charged with using insulting language. The case was adjourned until Monday, 18th inst. to allow defendant to appear…

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Solomon Islands Murder. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. Porter, who arrived at Brisbane from the Solomon Islands to-day, gave a version of the recent murder of the Rev. Daniells there…

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