Horse Stealing
Harry Combo an aboriginal,, who had pre-, viously pleaded guilty to horse stealing at Wardell on March 1st last year, was brought up for sentence…
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Courts & crime, 1912
772 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 39
Circuit Court. Charge of Murder. Accused Acquitted
The Circuit Court opened its sittings at] Grafton on Tuesday. His Honour Mr. lustice Pring presided. The members of the Bar present were Messrs. Nicholas…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Amelia Goldsmith, 93, who was found early one morning in February, alleged to have been criminally assaulted by a blackfellow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, April 25. (Before Mr M. H. Cleeve, J.P.)
Thomas Scanlan and Peter Lionel Keeley, for courting the "rosy goddess," were ordered to pay 5s and 10s, or take 24 hours or 3 days,…
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When the Grafton gaol delivery (list of prisoners awaiting trial) was presented to Mr Justice Pring at the Circuit Court on Wednesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellingen Police Court. Wednesday, April 24, 1912. (Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M.)
Inspector of Nuisances v. Thomas O'Connor— Driving without lights. No appearance of defendant; Fined 20s and 6s costs. The P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hillgrove Murder. Skinner on Trial. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The trial of Herbert James Skinner, on a charge of murdering Samuel Watson, at Hillgrove, on January 22nd, was commenced at the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Force. Better Conditions Promised. SYDNEY
Mr. F. H. Flowers, M.L.C., Chief Secretary announced at a gathering of police and firemen last night that the police force would, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Case's Tragic Sequel Hysterical Plaintiff attempts Suicide SYDNEY, Thursday Night
There was a dramatic sequel at the Glebe Police Court to day to the proceedings instituted by Minnie Rainar against her husband for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Circuit Court Wednesday, April 24. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Pring.)
His Honor took, his seat on the Bench as the last stroke of ten tolled from the Post office clock. T. T. Bawden was excused from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Wires. Unionist Employees' Rights. Important High Court Decision. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The High Court of Australia's reserved decision in the appeal of John William Spooner, colliery manager for Messrs. Hoskins Bros.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Circuit Court Thursday, April 25. (Before His Honor Justice Pring.) Civil Cases
The civil cause list was entered upon at 10 a.m. yesterday. Alleged Wrongful Dismissal. Cecil Owen Walsh v. J. T. H…
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Before His Honor Mr. Justice Pring, and a jury of four. The following case was heard in the Court-house, Grafton, on Thursday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Court Appointed. LONDON
The British Court, which will inquire into the loss the Titanic, with Lord Mersey as chairman, has been constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The St. Kilda Murder. To-Day's Execution. SYDNEY, Sunday Night
Preparations are being made for the execution in Melbourne to-morrow of Joseph Pffefer, for the murder; of Florence Whitley at St. Kilda…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Circuit Court (Before Mr. Justice Pring) Determination of Ownership
Lenis Long v. Margaret Long, his wife, for recovery of property known as Carey's Paddock, seven miles out on the Coramba Road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court
Yesterday, before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. Poter Worthington, Joseph Gregory and John Evans were each fined 1s or the rising of the Court, for being drunk in…
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An assault of a serious nature is alleged to have been committed at the [?] Hotel [?] Lismore on Sunday, when the licensee. Thomas Fields, received injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singer Case Macpherson Sentenced
SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Singer conspiracy case in which John Macpherson was charged with stealing £5497, his Honor said he had received a report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hillgrove Murder
SYDNEY, Monday.—At Armidale in the trial of Skinner, on a charge of murdering Samuel Watson at Hillgrove in January, the jury announced that there was…
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