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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1914 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M. William Carroll, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d or three hours, and for being on the promises of the Australian Hotel, South Grafton,…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, December 21. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1914 · page 3

A first offender and William Carroll were fined 2s 6d or "the rising," and 2s 6d or three hours for being drunk. The latter was…

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Electoral Revision Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1914 · page 2

The State Electoral Revision Court will be held at the Court House, Grafton, on the 5th January. Qualified persons should see that they are…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 December 1914 · page 4

On Tuesday, before Mr. D. McFaclane, J.P. Timothy Toomey, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d or six hours in the lockup…

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Lust and Murder. Fearful Atrocities of German Troops. American's Testimony

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 December 1914 · page 1

Independent evidence--that of a prominent American--of the fearful atrocities committed by the German troops is published by the American…

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Christmas Day at the Gaol

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 December 1914 · page 4

Divine service was conducted by the Church of England Chaplain, the Ven. Archdeacon Seymour, in the morning. The service was of a very hearty character, the men…

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Grafton Police Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 31 December 1914 · page 4

Yesterday, before the P.M., Edward Reilly was fined 5s and 6s costs for neglecting to enrol as a Federal elector. William Jack was fined 5s and 6s costs for…

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The Triple Murder. a German Suspected. Auckland

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1914 · page 2

Further details of the triple murder at Ruahine show that a German named Rotterman had absented himself for two days without leave. He…

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