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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

815 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 41

Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 5

On Saturday, before Mr. E. A. May, J.P., A first offender for drunkenness was fined [?], or the rising…

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The Necklace Trial. Four Accused Sentenced. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 3

The trial of the four men on a charge of being implicated in the theft of the £150,000 Mayer pear necklace, while in transit from Paris…

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Grafton Police Court Monday, November 24. Before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.M. Alleged Fraudulent Converting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

James Christie, alias James William O'Neill, alias William Simpson, alias Murphy, 25, was charged with being a bailee of a horse, saddle and…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 4

Yesterday, before messrs. T. T. Bawden and J. G. Phillips J.S.P. Kate Warton, for drunkenness, was fined [?] 24 hours. She was also charged…

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Grafton Police Court Wednesday, November 26

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 5

Before Messrs. T. T. Bawden and J. G. Phillips, J's.P. Kate Wharton, a middle-aged Woman, was ordered to pay 5s or take…

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The Mysterious Disappearance. Police Still Without a Glue

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—As reported in last issue, Miss Mona West, stopping with her uncle, Dr. O'Hara, of Darlinghurst, has been missing for three weeks. She…

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Mutiny in Gaol. the Warders Armed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 3

A serious act of insubordination occurred at Parramatta Gaol recently. One prisoner was locked up for a breach of the gaol regulations and…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 4

Yesterday,before Mr. A. Gates, P.M., Robert Ryan, for, being drunk and disorderly was fined 20s, or seven days. Michael Kearney (a navvy), who was…

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Grafton Police Court Monday, December 1. Before Mr. Arthur Gates, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 2

Michael Kearney, navvy, on bail failed to appear to answer a charge of being drunk at South Grafton on Sunday. Offence proven. Fined 10-…

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Late Cables. Home Rule. More Police for Dublin. Ulster's War Supplies. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 5

Four hundred policemen have been added to the regular force in Dublin to prevent any renewal of the Home Rule riots. The damage done by the…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, December 1. Before Mr. Arthur Gates, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 2

Power and Son v. Grafton Co-operative Cpy,. Ltd., Claim for £1o cs 2d, meat supplied. Verdict for amount, with 5s costs…

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Police Court. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 4

Yesterday, before Mr. Gates, J.P., Frank Anderson for drunkenness, was fined 10s or two days.. On Tuesday before Mr. A. Gates, J. P…

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Grafton Police Court. Thursday, December 4

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. H. C. T. Msixted, J.P. Hugh Williams and two first offenders were ordered to pay his or take "the rising" for drunkenness the…

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Police and Liquor

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

SIR,—Many I be permitted to draw your readers attention to a paragraph which appeared in the "Otago Daily Times" N.Z. The report…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 4

On Thursday, before Mr. H. Maxted, J.P. Hugh Williams for drunkenness was fined 1s or the rising. Two first, offenders for drunkenness were…

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Tennis Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

THOSE who have used the Dorrigo tennis court report that it is playing beautifully, and some delightful setts have been indulged in by…

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Coff's Harbor Police Court. Before Messrs. A. E. Long and E. C. Roberts, J'sP

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

Steve Gardem was charged on Friday with stealing horse-feed from Perry's stables on Wednesday evening. He pleaded not guilty,…

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Police Courts. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

On Saturday, before Mr. A. Gates, P.M., Francis Walters and William Green, two youths, were each fined [?]os or three days for riotous behaviour, which…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, December 8

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. Arthur Gates, Relieving P.M. Denis McNamaoa was fined 10s,…

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Revision Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 3

At the Court House on Monday, the Shires and Municipalities rolls were revised by Mr. Arthur Gates, relieving P.M. Eleven names were…

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