Grafton Police Court. Monday, "August 21. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire. P. M.
John Williams, for drunkenness, was fined 5S or 24 hours. Charles T. Schwinghammer, for permitting a bay mare to stray in…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, August 23. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M.
" On the second case of Lionel Jacobs and Kelly Mansfield being called on this morning, Sergt. Swan said the police had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Tuesday, August 22. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M.
The adjourned bankruptcy case of G. J. Woods was called on for hearing, but, on the application of the solicitors, was adjourned until 12th…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Lionel Jacobs and Kelly Mansfield, on remand, appeared in answer to a charge of larceny in company, that of stealing £18 by…
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It looks as though it would be hard to discover the humorous side in having to go to gaol, and yet I laughed several times. Just before the arrest was made, I happened to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prize Court Awards. Emden and Falkland Island Victors. London
The Prize Court awarded £1885 to the Australian cruiser Sydney for sinking the Emden; also £12,160 to the officers and men of the British warships which sank the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, August 24
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. John C. Williams and Edmund R. Wormald, for riotous conduct in Queen-St., were each fined 10- or three days'…
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Yesterday (before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.) John Clarence Williams and Edmund Wormald were each fined 10s, or three days' hard labor, in Grafton Gaol for riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Innocents. Married to London Harpies. Police Court Revelations. London. Thursday Night
Under the headline, "Anzac Innocents," the "Evening News" reports a case where a woman was cited to appear at Westminster Police Court…
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During the long hearings of the recent criminal cases in the Grafton Police Court, the attendance of the public has been large, and the police magistrate has not failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slaughtering Pigs. Appeal to the Full Court. Hutton Claims Sydney
The Full Court made absolute a rule nisi on behalf of the J. C. Hutton Proprietary, Ltd., for a writ of mandamus against the Metropolitan Meat Board to compel it to…
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Michael Horan, an old offender, faced Messrs. A. K. Long and L. J. Monahan, J's.P., at the Court on Thursday. Horan did not look…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court
At the Maclean Police Court on Friday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., J. Murphy was fined £3 and 6s costs for a breach of the Liquor Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing and Receiving Maize. J. R. Lohan's Appeal. Convictions to Stand
At the Court of Criminal Appeal, Sydney, before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Gordon, the hearing of the appeals…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. MINOR CHARGES. George Francis Biddle was fined 3s and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court. On Friday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire. P.M.
E. Smithers, Inspector of Fisheries, proceeded against F. Peg[?]s, for using abusive language towards him. Mr. Lobban for complainant, Mr…
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Yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., The adjourned case against Joseph Rowles was called. Mr. Pollack contended that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, August 28
Before Air. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. George Francis Biddle was fined 3- and 3- costs, or the alternative of 24 hours, for neglecting to have his name…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Yesterday, before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, L.M., and W. J. Hawthorne, M.L.B. Plaint for cancellation of license of A. E. Bond as he has abandoned premises known…
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Before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, L.M. Arthur E. Bond made application for the cancellation of his license for…
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