Coff's and Woolgoolga Court Officials
Mr. G. S. Briner, M. L. A., has received the following letter, dated 20th March, from the Under Secretary, Department of the Attorney General…
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Courts & crime, 1916
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 44
Grafton Districts Court
This Court was opened at 2 p.m. yesterday, before His Honor Judge Hamilton. The members of the bay present were Mr. R. J. Browning and Mr. J. Young. Local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Cables. the Sussex. Wholesale Murder and Blood Lust. London
The American Embassy in London announces that there were 25 Americans on the Sussex. Two were seriously injured. Twenty one were landed safely; the fate of the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Acquitted
William Thomas Richard Wallwork (on bail) was charged with, on 1st February, at Maclean, stealing one heifer, the property of John Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forgery and False Pretences. Two Years' Gaol
Henry Francis Nicholson was charged with forgery at Ballina, Tintenbar, and Tenterfield, to which he pleaded guilty. Later on in the day accused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault, Attempted Rape and Robbery. Accused Acquitted
George Livermore and Alexander McCormish (on bail) were charged on three indictments -- the first with, on 22nd January, 1910, at Glenreagh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Ard General' Police Changes
Sergeant G. Calman succeeds First Class Sergeant Andrews in charge of the South Grafton district. Sergeant Johns of Broad water, R.R., has been transferred to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presentation to Mr. Edgar Martin. Honored in Court
Previous to entering on business at the Court House yesterday morning. His Honor Judge Hamilton said he had pleasure, on behalf of the Justices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton District Court. Monday, 25th MARCH. Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton
The District Court opened at 2 p.m. The members of the Bar in attendance were Messrs. R. J. Browning and J. Young, also the local solicitors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Small Debts Court. Who Cashed the Cheque?
On tuesday, before Messrs. D. Ritchie, F.T. Stennett and A. Walker, Js. P., John Clancy proceeded against Frederick Doepel for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Decision. Crown Lands Act. High Court Upholds Appeal[?] Upper Clarence Selector. Sydney
The High Court, consisting of the [?] Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith), Mr. J[?] Barton, Mr. Justice Duffy, and Mr. [?] Rich, yesterday had before it the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of a Girl. Admission of Accused. Sydney
At an inquest on the murdered girl, Doris Foley, at Beech Forest, Victoria, Detective Keely said after accused, George Henry Leak, was arrested for attempted suicide,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Jewellery. Sydney
Five diamond rings, a pair of diamond earrings, diamond brooch, two valuable bangles, and other jewellery valued, at £300, were stolen from the residence of Mrs. Leah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Murder. Sydney
The inquiry into the death, of William Haines, who was found murdered at Heidelberg, Victoria, concluded to-day. The Coroner returned a verdict of murder against Jno…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Stealing on the Increase
Advices from the Tableland state that stock lifting has become on the increase. Some graziers report rather serious losses in cattle, and possibly one reason for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal to High Court. Sydney
The appeal by the Australian Gaslight Co against the decision of the Chief Judge in Equity in dismissing an application to restrain the Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horrible Murder. Cafe Manager the Victim: No Clue to the Perpetrator. Sydney
George Pappageorgia, manager of the Allies' Cafe in George-street, Haymarket, was murdered between midnight and 6 o'clock his morning. A butcher's cleaver was used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
On Wednesday, before Mr. McDougall, P.M., Alice Miller, on a charge of having no lawful visible means of support, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maclean Licensing Court
On Wednesday, before Mr. H. McDougall (chairman) and Messrs. A. H. Garven and F. Schomberg (members). The Licensing Inspector submitted his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Urunga Police Court for the Month of March. (Before Mr. F. N. Spinks,J.P.) March 2
Gustave Larsen, charged with being drank and disorderly in Morgostreet, was fined £2 or a month in Kempsey Gaol; on a charge of…
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