Lismore Police Court. Friday, July 4Th
BEFORE the Police Magistrato. Two first offenders for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. John M'Nulty pleaded guilty to a similar…
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Courts & crime, 1890
165 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 9
Madness and Murder
THE deeds of murder done in that noisome quarter of London called Whitechapel, all, there is reason to believe, the work of there same hand, seem to have attracted…
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ON Wednesday, July 2nd, before the District Registrar, an examination meeting was held in the estate of Michael Cormack, of Woodburn. Bankrupt…
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BEFORE the Chairma[?] (E. Jones, Esq., P.M.) and D. M'Donald, Esq., J.P. Henry Gardiner applied to have the license of the Star Hotel transferred from Joseph…
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BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. R. M'Kenzie and D. M'Donald, Es[?]., Js.P. Barrie and co. V. A. M'Cracken.—Goods sold, 7s 9d. Verdict for plaintiffs, and 5s costs…
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A MYSTERIOUS crime committed is creating a great sensation in Berlin. Some weeks ago a child of two years of age was stolen from its parents. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woodburn Police Court. THURSDAY, 10th July. Before E. Jones, Esq., P.M.
Bagot v. Wilson (ferryman at Wardell)—Overcharge of ferry dues, 2d. Fined 10s, and 5s costs of Court. Half fine to go to plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki Police Court. THURSDAY, 3rd July. BEFORE W. Yabsley, Esq., J.P.
Samuel Nelson charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty and was fined 10s, in default 48 hours in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Monday, 7th July. Before E. Jones. Esq., P.M.
George A. Jefferies v. Charles Olive— Balance of account, £9 14s 3½d. Verdict for plaintiff…
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ON Thursday last, before the District Registrar (Mr. Coghlan), an adjourned meeting in the estate of George Clancy of Li[?]ore, was held. Mr. Allingham appeared for insolvent, and…
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AT the above last last week a renewal of the licenses for the Tatham hotel was granted to J. Rathbone. G. Olive applied for a publican's…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, July 23
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. R. M'Kenzie and W. Walmsley, J.'sP. P. Quinn v. F. Pospichal.—Breach, of the Council's By-laws. No appearance of…
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ON Thursday last, before the District Registrar (Mr. C. Coghlan), the adjourned meeting in the estate of Jacob August Heinrich Leu was held at the Court-house…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lismore District Court. Monday, July 28
THE Court opened at 10 a.m., before his Honor Judge Backhouse. The following members of the legal profession were present:— Barristers: Messrs. E. H. Elles, J. G. O'Ryan, and R. J…
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BEFORE Mr. E. Jones, P.M., and Messrs. W. Yabsley, J. M'Kinnon, and J. Storey, J.'sP. Annie Mobbs, proprietress of the…
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PARTICULARS have been received from Melbourne of the discovery of the murder of Donald M'Donald, a well-known and respected fisherman living on the banks of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, July [?]
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. E. Ross, J. P. W. M. Johnson v. Neil M'Cull-Claim £6 5s wages. Mr. Somerville for plaintiff, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Police Court. Monday, August 11
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. J.M.Kinnon and J.Storey, J's.P. Johnson, on bail was charged with disobeying a summons as a witness. After giving…
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A MAGISTRATE writes to the London Daily Chronicle to complain of the police. He was standing at the door of his hotel the other night bidding good-bye to a…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Barrie and D. M'Donald, Js. P. John Finnigan, charged with drunkenness; was cautioned…
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