Exemption Court
The Exemption Court, Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., presiding, was held at Grafton yesterday. Carlvle Thomas Small, made application…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Grafton District Court
The Grafton sittings of the District Court were commenced yesterday afternoon, his Honor Judge Hamilton, on the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Training. Legal Point Raised by Judge. Appeal Court Adjourned. Sydney
When Mr. Justice Street took his seat at the Exemption Appeal Court to-day, he pointed out the anomalous condition of affairs. His Honor said he had read in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Grievous Assault. Hearing Postponed
John Ward, Michael Ryan, Edwin Eather, John Kemp, and Roy Robinson, on bail, having been committed by the Coff's Harbor Police Court…
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Arthus Gaten, a half-caste, was charged with maliciously wounding Robert Little, with intent to do grievous bodily harm, at Copmanhurst on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault by Maltese. a Nominal Sentence
Guiseppe Gallea, and Camilo Cassar were charged with maliciously wounding Frederick Wm. Vaughan at Urunga on 14th October, with intent to do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing by Fraud. the Hazards Case
Lionel Jacobs, bookmaker, and Kelly Mansfield, laborer (the well-known pugilist) were charged with that, on 8th Aug., 1916, at Grafton, they did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. the Drake Cattle Stealing Cases
Mr. A. A. R. Hynes who conducted the defence of the Petrie Bros., in the cattle stealing cases at Drake, has received word from his agents in Sydney,…
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Grafton, Tuesday, November 14, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. L S. Quinlan was granted absolute exemption on the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 13th NOVEMBER. Before Messrs. D. McFarlane and G. N. Small, J's.P
McPherson Stirling, for drunkenness an Prince-st., was fined 5- or 24 hours in the lockup; and William Elder, for a like offence at South Grafton, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton District Court. Monday, November 13. Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton. BAFF v. SHOLNICK
Henry Baff, Glenreagh, sued Barnett Sholnick, late of Grafton (whereabouts now unknown), for £50 due on a p.n.--money lent. No appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Returned Soldiers. Question in Exemption Court. Sydney
In the Exemption Court, a returned [?]dier asked whether it was necessary [?] he should be sent into camp for 30 days. Mr. Justice Street expressed a doubt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Criminal Appeal Court. Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson. Convictions Quashed. Rex v. PETRIE
Mr. Ralston, K.C., and Mr. Young, instructed by Mr. A. A. R. Hynes, of Murwillumbah (by his agents, Messrs. F. E. Wood and Hill), appeared for the…
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The Exemption Court opened at the local Court House on Tuesday morning last, before Mr. McDougall, P.M., when the following applications for exemption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Exemption Court. Some Sidelights
Maclean Court House was crowded from 10 a.m. on Friday until 9.30 that evening, and again on Saturday from 10 o'clock until 5.15 p.m., with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urunga Assault Case
Gueiseppi Gallen and Carmelia Cassar were charged with having, at Urunga, on the 14th of October, maliciously wounded Frederick W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exemption Court. Coff's Harbor
On Thursday the Military Exemption Court was held at the local Police Court before Mr. Shropshire, P.M. Lieut. Knott represented the military authorities, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tottenham Murder. Franz's Appeal Dismissed. Sydney
The Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed the appeal of Frank Franz, who was sentenced to death for the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Exemption Court. Majority of Applicants Unsuccessful. (Before Mr. [?] Shropshire. P.M.)
The local Military Exemption Court opened on Thursday, when practically [?] whole day was occupied with the proceedings Limit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. in Banco. Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson. THE A.J.C. and Bookmakers. Power to Cancel Registration
An interesting point as to the validity of a by-law under which the Australian Jockey Club cancelled the registration of a bookmaker came before the Court in…
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