Maclean Police Court. Saturday, October 6. (Before the P.M.)
D. McDermid proceeded against M. Hackett for assault. Mr. Lobban appeared for complainant, and Mr. Dowling for defendant, who pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
936 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 47
Police Changes
First-class Constable Hearne, who has been stationed at Maclean for the past eighteen months and who is at present doing strike duty in Broken Hill, is on his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Assault. Constable Seriously Injured. Sydney
While Constable Bolton was arresting a man near the Woolwich police station on Saturday night a bottle was thrown, and he was struck on the head with a second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court Monday, October 8. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
Inspector John Duncan proceeded against 15 persons for allowing stock to stray within the municipality. S. Palmer, Thomas Albert, John Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Assault. Victim Still Unconscious. Sydney
William Fitzpatrick was remanded at the police court charged with beating Gerald Gleeson, a national worker, with intent to prevent him following his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Murder. Young Woman Arrested. Sydney
Following the finding of the slightly and badly decomposed body of Cecil Carter, aged 2, in the home of Dudley Henry, at Parramatta-road, Leichhardt,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leonard Before the Court Bail Refused
Subsequently, at the Grafton Police Court, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Joseph Edward Leonard was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
A. Englert v W. Murphy, claim for £1946. The ease was struck out, as no parties appeared. G. Henry v J. Flatley, claim for £5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Aftermath. The Application Forms. Minister Raises Objection. Case Before the Court. Sydney
In the industrial Court the Minister tor Labor and Industry submitted a reference dealing with the form of application drawn up by the Woodscouring,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pacifists Sentenced. Paris
Six persons were sentenced to from four months to two years' imprisonment for distributing pacific pamphlets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
Oliver Thompson v. J. Thomas, claim for goods sold and delivered, value £12 10s. Mr Muepherson appeered for the plaintiff, who [?]ined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Serious Charge. Intent to Murder. Sydney
William Thomas has been committed for trial on a charge of wounding a woman named Neta Folkes with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 15. Before Mr. J L. Shropshire, P.M. Women at Law
Mrs. Catherine Martha Watkins (represented by Mr. Pollack) proceeded against Mrs. Ella Rowles (for whom Mr. Lobban appeared) for assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 15th OCTOBER, 1917. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.m.) South Grafton Assault Case
Catherine Martha Watkins proceeded against Ella Rowles, alleging assault. Mr. Pollack appeared for complainant, and Mr. Lobban for defendant, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old Couple Quarrel. Attempted Murder and Then Suicide. Melbourne
Bertha Silk, 59, wife of Frederick Silk, 74, a farmer, of Bayswater, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from bullet wounds in her back. She is in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 15. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Alleged Assault
Wm. Elder Livingstone (Mr. Lobban) proceeded against James Kiely (Mr. Pollack) for alleged assault at Clarenza on October 7…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court Tuesday, October 15. (Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M.)
Joseph Edward Leonard, on remand, with having on October 9th, shot at Louisa Baker, with intent to murder her: Sergt. Swan applied for a remand to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Quarterly Licensing Court
In the Quarterly Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, L.M., and D. McFarlane, M.L.B., the Inspector's quarterly report was read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Tuesday, October 16
Joseph Edward Leonard was charged, on remand, with having on October 9, at Grafton, shot at Loui[?] Baker with intent to murder her. Mr Pollack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pillaging Cargo. Sentenced to Six Weeks' Gaol. Sydney
Charles O'Hagan, a lamp-trimmer on a steamer in port, was sentenced to six weeks' gaol for embezzling a case containing 12 bottles of brandy…
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