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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1885

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Lismore Insolvency Court. Wednesday, 9Th December

Northern Star · Saturday 12 December 1885 · page 3

Before the District Commissioner—J. Bray, Esq., P.M. Mr. Allingham appeared for the insolvents and Mr. Stocks for Messrs. Wheeler and…

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Coraki Police Court. Friday, Dec. 11

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 December 1885 · page 2

BEFORE W. Yabaley, and J. White, Esqs. J.P's. John Lindsay appeared in custody, charged with larceny of 1 shingle hammer, 1 oil lamp, and 1 can, the property of John Wilson…

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Afternoon Sittings. Before the Police Magistrate and T. C. Lodge, Esq., J.P.

Northern Star · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 5

L. Young was brought up, on remand, charged with obtaining goods by false pretences. Sergeant Sharpe applied for a remand of…

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Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, 15Th December. Before Messrs. J. Barrie and G. Larkin, J.P.

Northern Star · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 5

Edward Burgess was brought up charged with larceny. Mr. Allingham for the defendant, pleaded not guilty…

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Lismore Licensing Court. Wednesday, 16Th December

Northern Star · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 5

BEFORE the Chairmnn, and Mr. Duncan McDonald, J. P. Mr. Shorter applied for a booth license for Jas. Brown, Wardell. Granted…

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Lismore Insolvency Court. Wednesday, 16Th December

Northern Star · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 5

BEFORE the District Commissioner. In the estate of George Bell, the following debts were proved:—J. H. Mayer, £11 13s 4d; H. Blaney, £96 19s 3d; E…

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Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, 16Th December

Northern Star · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 5

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr. T. C. Lodge, J.P. E. W. Allingham v. E. Jones—No appenrance of plaintiff, case struck out…

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