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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

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Alleged Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Annie Ball, a single young woman, was charged at the Criminal Court with the alleged murder of a male child, whose body was found…

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Bellingen Police Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M., Mr. Shropshire, and Mr. J.S. White, J.P., on Friday last, the following cases were dealt with:— Police v. T. Doepel— Riotous…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday, November 29

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 4

Before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P. George Fnsell pleaded guilty to drunkenness and language (in New- street, South Grafton, on the…

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Industrial Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 6

The first Industrial Court held at Bellinger, sat at the local Court-house on Friday last. The Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. G.C…

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The Rosenthal Murder. More to Be Electrocuted. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 5

"Gyp the Blood," "Lefty Louis," "Dago Frank" and "Wartey Lewis," [?] notorious characters convicted of bring concerned with the murder of…

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Chief of Police Shot. Attempted Assassination, London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 5

Sir E. Henry, head of the Metropolitan Police Force in London, was yesterday the victim of an attempted assassination. He was…

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High Court Argument. Disagreement on the Bench. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 5

The argument in the Merchant Service Guild cases before the High Court yesterday developed some interesting phases, and there…

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Industrial Court. Wednesday, November 27. Before Mr. G. C. Addison. G.L.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 8

The Chief Industrial Magistrate opened the Industrial Court at Grafton on Wednesday, Mr. J. F. Kirby. Industrial Inspector, conducted the…

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A Modern Shylock. His Victim Dies at Court. Slandered After Death. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 5

In a Christchurch (N.Z.) Court to-day, a money lender named Bridgeman sued a woman named Amelia Nicholas for the payment…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 4

Yesterday, before Mr. M. Cleeve, J.P. George Fasell was fined 2s 6d or 24 hours for being drunk In New-street, South Grafton, and for using mdecent language…

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Attempted Burglary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Safe breakers broke into the offices of Ellis and Co., Timber Merchants at Homebush, during the night but were evidently disturbed in…

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Industrial Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 4

The court for the hearing of breaches of the awards under the Industrial Arbitration Act, which commenced its sittings in Grafton on Wednesday, concluded, on…

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South Grafton Murder Case. Theogose's Sentence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Cabinet decided to recommend the Governor to commute to imprisonment for life the death sentence passed upon Louis…

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INDUSTRIAL. Court Sittings at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 3

This Court was continued on Thursday before Mr. G. C. Addison. Inspector Kirby appeared as complainant in each case…

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Industrial Court. Coff's Barbor, Nov. 25, 1912. Before Mr. Addison

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 6

The first sitting of the Industrial Court, established in connection with industrial affairs, was held at the Court House on…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

Yesterday before Messrs. T. T. Bawden and H. Ma[?] Js.P. James Grant, on [?] was fined 5s or 24 hours for being drunk in Skinner-street,…

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A Daring Burglary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A gang of safebreakers forced an entry into the local hotel at [?]erranderie, near Picton, bodily lifted the iron safe, and carried it into…

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Concert at the Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

It has been customary to give a concert to the prisoners of the Grafton Gaol in the month of November under the auspices of the Prisoners' Ald Society. This…

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A Brutal Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A tragedy with some remarkable features is reported from Allahabad, in India. The wife of Lieutenant Clark, of the Army Medical…

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Grafton Police Court Wednesday, December 4. Before Mr. M. Cleeve. J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 3

James Dix, a sailor, coatless, was ordered to pay 2s 6d. or take 24 hours for drunkenness in Skinner-st., South Grafton…

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