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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
155 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 8
SIR,âBeing one of the witnesses in the Hinchey assault case recently tried at Grafton, I was, with others, the recipient of a compliment from the amiable Judge, given in these words: "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Messrs. William Yabsley and John White, J'sP. John Nugent and John M'Ginty, in custody, charged with larceny of a keg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Dr. E. H. L. Pratt, and Mr. W. Walmsley, J. P. William Bourke pleaded guilty to a charge of having made use of indecent language, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Messrs. J. Bairne and R. M'Kenzie, J's P. Michael Daffy, on bail unde3r committal for attempted suicide, was surrendered by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and D. M'Donald, Esq., J.P. George Carter, for drunkenness, was admonished adn discharged, it being his first ofience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Messrs. J. Barrie and R. M'Kenzie, J's. P. W. J. Willson v. W. Roberts.—Goods sold. Continued. Jimmy Ah Sue v. J. Somerville.—Goods, £2 [?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Up to the present time occasional murders by blacks are reported, but these are gradually becoming fewer in number and soon must altogether cease. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Dr Bernstein and R. M'Kenzie, Esq., Js.P. John Keenan pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s; in default…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr. W. [?] Joseph Funnell on remand from Grafton Be[?]ch, was charged with false pretences. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE J. F. O'Flyan, Esq., J.P. John Keenan pleaded guilty to a charge of drankenness, and was fined 10s, in default of payment seven days' imporisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following cases are to be dealt with at the sitting of the Land Board, at Woodburn, on the 26th instant:— Represeatatives of late E. Scoles, inquiry into [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following cases are appointed for hearing at the meeting of the Land Board to be held here on the respective dates:— TUESDAY, JUNE 23…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE death sentence passed upon Lars Peter Hansen for the murder of Charles Duncker on the Peak Hill road was cartied out on Tuesday at the Dubbo gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE D. M'Donald, Esq., J.P. T. Moss, who leaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s; for having made use of obscene language, fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate. R. McKinnon v. W. Clancy.—Goods sold. Continued for service. Municipal Council v. G. C. Britt.—Rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE J. Barrie, Esq., J.P. John Kelly pleaded guilty to not having means of support and sleeping in the open air, and was sentenced to three weeks in Casmo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and D. M. Donald, Esq., J. P. Three first offenders, who pleaded guilty to being drunk, were cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Court opened at 10 a.m. on Monday, before His Honor Acting-Judge Gibson. The following members of the legal, profession were present:— Barristers: Messrs. J. G. O'Ryan,, R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BE[?] the Police Magistrate. T. Welsh v Kerle and Kerle.—Wages, Plea, cause to show. Ordered to pay amount claimed, with 4s 10d costs of Court and 21s professional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Court opened, at 9.30 a.m. D. Potrio and J. Sneosby v. J. Lothbridge — Claim £25 rent. Mr. Glasgow for plaintiffs, Mr. M'Intosh for defendant…
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