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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

798 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 40

Warden's Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday, before Mr. H. Malone, P.M., Mining Warden. Application by Alfred Alderman to enter private land, parish…

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Children S Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday, before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. Police v. Langlow W. Bancroft, for failing to comply with an order…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. Ulmarra Council v. A. Whittaker, driving without lights on August 20. Defendant pleaded guilty. Fined 5s and 6s costs…

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Police and Boxing Contests

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Asked if there was any intention on the part of the Government to issue a general prohibition against boxing contests, the…

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Tsaritsa's Necklace. Russian Police Search

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Two members of the Russian Imperial Police—Messrs Alexander Ro20ff and Ivan Arvak—are now in the United States in search of the famous…

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Bellingen Monthly Court Wednesday, September 27, 1911. (Before the P.M. and H. Boultwood, Esq., J.P.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

Police v. T. Doepel— Offensive behaviour. Mr. Blackmore appeared for the defendant, who pleaded guilty and was fined £2 and 6s costs, or one…

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Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

AT the local Police Court on Thursday, before the P.M. and Messrs. Stennett, Hollibone and Dr. Gatenby, J's.P., C. L, Walker, on behalf…

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Grafton Police Court. Saturday, September 30th. (Before Mr. H. Malone P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 3

An individual on remand from Maclean, deemed to be insane, was further remanded for medical treatment…

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Grafton Police Conrt

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

On Saturday, before the P.M. James Lardner, was charged with being drunk in Prince-street. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s or 24 hours…

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Escape From Gaol. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 3

A young man named White, who was awaiting trial in Windsor gaol for a brutal offence, escaped last night and is still at large…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 2nd. Before Mr. H Malone, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

J. Hunter proceeded against T. Bloomer for £3 12s, amount of wages alleged to be due. The information was dismissed…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, October 2. (Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

A non-suit was granted Anthony How[?]e (for whom. Mr. F. McGuren appeared) in an action by Alice Maud Foster for recovery of £14, value…

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A Murderous Assault. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 5

Harry Ready, a young tanner at Dandenong (Vic.) told the police this morning, that yesterday a man who presented a letter of introduction had…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday, October 6. Before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 4

James Casey, for drunkenness in Prince-street on Thursday, was admonished and discharged…

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Tragedy at Orange. Murder and Suicide

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 6

A tragedy, the outcome of a fit of jealousy, occurred at Orange last night. Harry Reid, a dairyman, whilst…

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The Dungog Murder. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 5

It is now over two years since John Coleman, or Frank Foreman, was found murdered near Dungog, yet no word has reached the authorities here…

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Theft from the Louvre

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—Inquiry into the circumstances connected with the theft from the Louvre (Paris) of a famous painting led to the discovery of the…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 4

On Thursday, before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P. Two first offenders were fined 1s or the rising of the Court for being drunk in South Grafton…

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Lismore Circuit Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 9

This Court opened on Thursday, before his Honor Judge Gordon, Mr. W. J. Curti[?] Crown Prosecutor. The case which aroused most interest…

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Sentenced to Death. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1911 · page 3

William Gould was sentenced to death yesterday at Cloncurry (Q.) for the murder of an Afghan named Charlie Deen. They had camped…

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