Kempsey Police Court
TUESDAY, JAN. 4.--Before the P.M. (Captain Davis), Messrs. C. Sutherland, and F. G. Panton, J's.P. John Smith, who was brought up for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1887
27 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 11.--Before the P.M. and Mr. F. G. Panton, J.P.
William Charles Brennock a Vernon boy was charged with absconding from the service of his master. John Boulster. Boulster said the boy had run away three times and he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Defrauding a Bank
A short time ago, by the ingenious alteration of a cheque for £:3 Os. 8d. to £308, the National Bank, Collins-street, Melbourne, was defrauded of that sun. Suspicion was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Barrier Murder
AN Auckland cable message states that during the hearinng of the case against Caffrey and Penn, for the Great Barrier Island murder, Caffrey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 4.--Before the P.M., and Mr. G. Sutherland J. P.
Hawkers' licenses were granted to J. Thistlethwaite, Ky Hung, and Solomen Fried-dlander. Geoage Doublet v. John Gill--trespassing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, March 7th.--(Before Captain Davis, P. M.) Stabbing with Intent
William Williams, on remand, was charged with the above offence. John Cooney deposed: On the 26th of last month he was at Mrs. Salmons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Friday. In Chambers. -- Before His Honor Judge Innes
In the case of Cornelius Gralton v. Michael Kerrigan. Mr. Field appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Ralston for the defendant. The defendant, a solicitor at Kemnsey, was…
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S. Russell, school attendance officer v. Hixson, for non-attendance of a child at school for a period of 70 days in the half-year. A certificate was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Messrs. Wilson and Sutherland, J's.P
Jessee Plummer s application tor a hotel license at Arakoon was withdrawn. John McHugh, Summer Island was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court. (Before Captain Davies, P.M. and Mr. C. Sutherland, J.p.) Stealing Travelling Box and Papers
Police v. John Kean. -- Sergeant Bennett deposed: From information received, at about 4 p.m. on Wednesday he proceeded to the Royal Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Charge Against a a Solicitor. the Matter Before the Full Court
IN the Banco Court on Monday, reference was made to a matter in which Mr. Michael Kerrigan, solicitor, of Kempsey, Macleay River, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Monday, May 23Rd. (Before His Honor Judge Murray.)
The barristers present were Messrs. Fitzhardinge, Mann and Brown. O'SHANNESSER V. CANANE. Mr. Mann, instructed by Mr. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court Monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Examination of Country Insolvents
Re George Thomas Bethel and re Josiah Dennis. An application had been made to the Chief Commissioner in Chambers on Saturday last for him…
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G. F. Buchanan v. Joseph McMaugn -- Claim £10, value ef horse sold. No appearance of parties. Case struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. [Before Captain Davies, P.M. and Mr. Chas. Sutherland, J.p.] Tuesday, May 31
Timothy Kennedy was charged with refusing to pay his fare from Sydney to Kempsey per s,s. Woodburn. Tim, who is an old offender, stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police for Central Kempsey. To the Editor
SIR. -- How is it we so seldom see a policeman about Smith and Belgrave-streets, and why is there no member of the "foorce " residing in Central Kempsey. With five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gladstone Police Court. (Before Captain Davis, P.M.)
George Scott, charged with using bullock puncher's Latin in Jubilee year, was invited to appear at the next court to have his claims to distinction duly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mystery of a Hansom Cab Chapter III. -- One Hundred Pounds Reward. V. R. MURDER -- £100 REWARD
"WHEREAS, on Friday, the 27th day of July, the body of a man, name unknown, was found in a hansom cab. AND WHEREAS, at an inquest held at St. Kilda, on the 30th day of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court. [By Telegraph.]
In Banco. --Before their Honors the Chief Justice (Sir F. M. Darley), and Justices Sir G. L. Innes, Faucett and Stephen…
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THE wisdom of peoples of all ages ordains for the punishment of the same act several degrees of severity, according to the influence of circumstances…
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