Grafton Police Court
On Saturday, before Messrs. E. A. May and D. McFarlane, Js.P., Thomas McMullen, for being drunk, in the C.P.S. Office, Grafton, was fined 10s or three…
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Courts & crime, 1916
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 44
Small Debts Court
The following has been gazetted:--The under-mentioned days, at the places specified in the Grafton Petty Sessions district, have been appointed as the days for hearing of…
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John William Lynch, employed at Tooloonook, near Yarram, Victoria, shot his wife dead and then cut his own throat, in the presence of their…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, MINOR OFFENCES. Joseph Leonard pleaded guilty to a charge of having on 6th July fired a pea rifle within…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire. ALLEGED DETENTION. The case of William Nicholson v. John Timbs, for alleged wrongful detention of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coramba Police Court. Thursday, 13th JULY
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Electoral Registrar Wall proceeded against a number of persons for failure to enrol as electors of the Federal electorate of Cowper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Embezzlement. Manly Secretary Charged. Sydney
Keith Walter Harris was committed for trial from the Manly Police Court, charged with embezzling 16s 6d and £1 7s 8d, respectively, belonging to the Bingara Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 17. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
Joseph Leonard, for discharging a pea rifle in the city of Grafton, was fined 20- and 6- costs; in default seven days…
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At the Grafton Police Court on Monday morning, Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., said there was another matter he wished to refer to, and he would do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergt. Calman's Promotion. References in Court
Before proceeding With the ordinary business of the Court on Monday morning, The P.M. (Mr. J. L. Shropshire) said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Monday, July 17. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. and Mr. J. A. McLachlan, L.M.
The quarterly report of the police on the condition of the hotels in the licensing district of Grafton was read and showed that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Alleged Cattle Stealing
It is reported that, instead of hearing the charges of cattle stealing at Drake in the Tamworth Court of Quarter Sessions, as originally arranged, they are to be dealt with at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Conviction for Larceny
Hugh Colvin, remanded from the previous day, was charged with stealing a rug, the property of William Allen, and valued at £1. This was a third charge, in similar…
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At the local Court House on Monday, before Messrs. H. A. Evans, Licensing Magistrate, and R. M. Dowle and H. Boultwood, appointed…
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The police raided a Chinese gambling house in the city last night and made a number of arrests. The offenders were brought before the court to-day and fined various amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, July 21. Before Messrs. E. A. May and F. Vaughan, J s.P
Isaac Wells and Adam Hawthorne, both on bail, were fined 26 or one hour's imprisonment, for drunkenness at South Grafton; and John Ryan, for…
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Before Messrs F. T. Stennett. J. L. Smith, J. W. Johnston and W. Ross, ; J.s'P., at the local Police Court last Tuesday, eleven persons were…
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Yesterday, before Messrs Vaughan and May, J.'sP., Donald and Sarah Lardner, aborigines, were admonished and discharged for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbing the Sick. Hospital Treasurer Sentenced. Sydney
John Wedderburn, ex-treasurer of the Manly Hospital, pleaded guilty at the Sessions to embezzling £87 belonging to the institution, and was sentenced to 12 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellingen Licensing Court. Monday, July 17th, 1916. (Before H. A. Evans, Licensing Magistrate, and R. M. Dowle and H. Soult-wood, appointed members.)
The Court was occupied from 11 a.m to 7 p.m. hearing an application lodged by H. Hiller for the transfer of the license of the Avenue Hotel at…
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