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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

17 stories in Northern Rivers's papers

Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, 25Th February

Northern Star · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 2

PRESENT—Police Magistrate, R. E. de Lupez, Esq., J. P. The solicitors present were Messrs. E. W. Allingham, — Oliver, and N. J. Simmons…

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To the Editor of the "Northern Star." the Licensing Court of the Richmond River

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 3

SIR,—The Casino 'Express,' of last Saturday, informs us that at a meeting of Magistrates held at that township, it was unanimously resolved to recommend the names of…

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The Northern Star. Lismore, March 18, 1882. the Licensing Court for the Richmond

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 2

By proclamation in the 'Government Gazette' we perceive that Casino is constituted the place for holding the Licensing Courts for the Richmond River District. Whether…

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Fruit Stealing. To thc Editor of the Northern Star."

Northern Star · Saturday 13 May 1882 · page 3

SIR,—From the outcome of a case, for stealing oranges from a gardenor, tried at the last Court of Petty Sessions, Woodburn, before the bench, it is as well the growers of fruit on this…

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Woodburn Police Court. FRIDAY, 6th MAY

Northern Star · Saturday 20 May 1882 · page 3

BEFORE J. O. Woore, Esq., P.M., and Wm. Gollan, J.P. Constable Flyan v. Joseph Walsh.—Profane lange. The Constable gave evidence that he…

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Casino Police Court. Before the Police Magistrate

Northern Star · Saturday 27 May 1882 · page 2

John Ritchio, charged with assaulting a Chinaman, Ah Seen, outside the Show Ground, on 10th May. The assault was an unprovoked ono; no defence was offered. Being the first…

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Licensing Court. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Jno. Grime, J.P., H. F. SMITH, J.P., and W.J. Fanning. Monday, 22Nd May

Northern Star · Saturday 27 May 1882 · page 2

John Fahey applied for a renewal for the Grant Britain Hotel. Owing to applicant not having made the necessary declaration according to section 42, the case was lott until after the…

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Casino Licensing Court. Tuesday, 23Rd May

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 3

Before J. C. Woore, Esq., P.M., Chairman, and H. F. Smith and Wm. J. Fanning, Esqrs., J.'sP. John Lewis Parker applied for a renewal of…

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The Northern Star. Lismore, June 3, 1882. Police Protection

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 2

WE think the motion brought forward by Alderman Bernstein, and carried, at the meeting of the Council this week, somewhat bears out what was stated by "A Mother"…

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Lismore District Court. Wednesday, 2Nd August

Northern Star · Saturday 5 August 1882 · page 3

Before His Honor [?] MURRAY, J.P. J. STOCKS. Esq., J. P., was also on the Bench a position of the day. The following legal gentlemen were present:…

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Lismore District Court. Wednesday, 2Nd August

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 August 1882 · page 2

Before His Honor JUDGE M[?]RRAY. J. P. J. STOCKS, Esq., J. P., was also on the B[?] a portion of the day. DEFENDED CASES…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 12 August 1882 · page 2

THIS Court commenced its first sittings in Lismore, at 2 p. m. on Wednesday last, before J. C. WOORE. Esq., P. M., and J. C. IRVING, Esq., when the following was transacted…

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Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, 23Rd August

Northern Star · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 2

BEFORE J. C. Woore, Esq., P.M. William Banes v. Donald Henderson.—This was a claim for wages, 115, which plaintiff said was owing him by the defendant's brother,…

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Lismore Licensing Court. Wednesday, 4Th October

Northern Star · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 3

Before the Chairman (J. C. WOORE, Esq.,), and J. C. I[?]VING, Esq., Member of the Licensing Board. Augustus Henry Len applied for a Publican's…

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Latest Telegrams. [From [?] P.T.A.] Grafton Circult Court GRAFTON, October 20

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 October 1882 · page 2

The Circuit Court Sittings concluded at noon, to-day. In the case—Step hens (Official Assignec). against Glasgow, re land at Lismore, Mr. Salmons appeared for the…

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Wednesday, 20Th October. Before the Police Magistrate (J.c. Woore, Esq.)

Northern Star · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

In one case of drinkenness, the deli[?]quent was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Find paid. Police v. Michael Mahoney, John Fynn, and Brian O'Noil.—Charged with riotous behaviour…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, 23Rd October. Before S. GARRARD and J. [?]ARRISON, Esqs., J's.P

Northern Star · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

Issac, Emmanuelson was brought up, in custody, charged with being drunk and disorderly, and resisting the Police. From the evidence of Senior Constable…

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