Captain Fryatt's Murder. How Britain Officially Regards the Crime
The official Press Bureau publishes an explanation of the principles governing defensive action by merchantman--…
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Courts & crime, 1916
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 44
Called Him a German. "A Gross Insult." Magistrate Fines Accused £3. SYDNEY
William Burrough was fined £3, in default three weeks' imprisonment, for assaulting Peter Petersen, a Russian. Evidence was given that defendant called complainant a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Difference. British Fight for Freedom. Germans Fight or Court-martial. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent says the importance the enemy attached to the recaptured plateau of Pozieres is gaugeable by an army order circulated on the eve of a furious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A District Court Case
At the District Court, Murwillumbah, M. McNamara, of Tyalgum, sued a tenant, Kirk by name, for rent due, and for damages for neglecting to do brushing on 100 acres, as…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., John Nelson Allen pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness. Sergeant Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, August 10
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. John Nelson Allen, against whom two previous charges of drunkenness were recorded, was fined £1 or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Captain Fryatt. Strong British Protest. London
The British Foreign Minister, through the United States Embassy in Berlin, has protested in the strongest manner against the shooting of Captain Fryatt, which he says can only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Licensing Court
At the local Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. H. A. Evans, and Mr. H. Boultwood, L.M's., the license of the Avenue Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shadow in a Criminal Court. How It Proved an Alibi
The following particulars of a in which the liberty of an accused man hung upon the accuracy with which an astronomer could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
At the local Licensing Court on Monday before Mr. H. A. Evans, L.M., and H. Boultwood, the license of the Avenue Hotel at Tyringham was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of James Holmes. Shot by Police Constable. Sydney
An inquest was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Holmes, (19), who was shot at Randwick on June 12th, during an exciting chase by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore News. the District Court Concludes. Recruiting. Lismore
The Lismore District Court concluded to-day. A verdict for the defendant was given in the case wherein Inder Singh claimed £43 from Walter Kempnich, a farmer, for breach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
Saturday,before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Ernest Golding pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was fined 5s or 24 hours' hard labor. James Deviny, who pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, August 12. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M.
Ernest. Golding, for drunkenness in Prince- street, was fined 5- or 24 hours Jas. Devine, for a similar offence,was. fined £1 or 7 days. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Bankruptcy Court. Monday. August 14. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, District' Registrar
In the estate of George James woods of Deep Creek, Ulmarra. An application was made by Mr. R. C. Law, for bankrupt, that the meeting be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday, August 14. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M., and -Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J. P.
Inspector Atkinson applied, under - Sections 70 and 123 of the Licensing Act, to prosecute in a certain case, particulars of which were not stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, August 14, 1916. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
A. T. Kimpton was granted a secondhand dealers' license. Elizabeth Irwin claimed several articles of jewellery which had been the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore. Cattle-stealing Cases. Accused Remanded for Sentence. Lismore, Monday Night
The Lismore Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Docker. Mr. R. J. Browning was Crown Prosecutor. Charles Allen Esson pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maclean Police Court
On Friday, before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., E. A. Powell proprietor of the "Advocate, '' was proceeded against on two charges of failing to pay overtime to his employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, August 14. Alleged Stealing. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
Lionel Jacobs and Kelly Mansfield, on remand, were charged with having, in conjunction, stolen, by means of a trick. £40 the property of Henry Baff…
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