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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

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Grafton Police Court. SATURDAY, 21st DECEMBER

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 December 1912 · page 2

Before Mr. T. T. Bawden, J.P. Daniel Hayes, on a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Spring-street, South Grafton, was fined 5s, or 24…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 3

Yesterday, before Messrs. M. H. Cleeve, J.P., and T. T. Bawden, J.P., Mary Ann McNeil pleaded guilty to drunkenness on Saturday, and was…

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Grafton Police Court. Friday, December 27th

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, J.P. Three first offenders pleaded guilty to drunkenness and were admonished and discharged…

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Revision Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

A Revision Court was held, when the electoral roll for Raleigh was revised…

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Bellingen Police Court. Friday, December 20,1912. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

Police v. A. Sargeant— Prohibition order. By Consent, the order was issued, and the police then withdrew two charges against defendant of…

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Small Debts Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

A number of summonses issued by the Shire Council against defaulting ratepayers were dealt with, when verdicts were given for the plaintiff Council…

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Another Sensation. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

A domestic and sensational tragedy occurred at St. Peter's early this morning, when Margaret Crossingham, 30, was found in a room in the…

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Countess Tarnowski. Writes Life Tragedy in Gaol. "Those Who Loved Me Found Death." Made to Turn Men's Heads

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 8

"The path of my life is strewn with the bodies of those that loved me most. Every one of them died a violent death."…

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Responsible for Murder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—General Kenloff and Colonel Visigin Spiridoitch and Kuliabko were committed for trial at St. Petersburg on a charge of negligence…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday, before Mr. H. M. Cleeve J.P. Francis George Laurie, for drunkenness on the Court-house verandah, was…

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The Federal Arbitration Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 4

The prospect of obtaining settlement of industrial disputes, which crop up almost daily (without crushing expense and delay) by means of the Federal…

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Grafton Police Court. FRIDAY, 27th DECEMBER

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 3

Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, J.P. Conway S. Marment, for being drunk in Prince [?]eet, was fined 2s 6d [?] twent[?] hours…

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The Shipping Dispute. High Court Decision. Big Federation Being Formed. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The recent decision of the High Court, that there is no dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and the shipping companies…

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