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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
202 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 11
THE Quarterly Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Lismore was held at the Court-house yesterday, before the Chairman (Mr. E. Jones, P.M.) and Mr. J. Barrie, J.P. (member of the Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and G. Larkin, Esq., J. P. Charles M'Mahon, on remand, was again charged with shooting at one Peter Nielsen with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and G. Larkin, Esq., J.P. A. H. L[?]n v. J. Rhodenbach.—Claim of £2 18s 6d, goods sold. No appearance of defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFPRE the Chairman (Mr. E. Jones, P.M.) and J. Barrie, Esq., J.P. M.L.B. Mary Ann Dufy, licensee of the Railway Hotel, North Lismore, was charged by the Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE trial of this notorious individual was began last Thursday at the Criminal Court Melbourne, before Mr. Justice Hodges. At the commencement Mr. Deakin, us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An application from John White for permission to have music and dancing at the Palace Hotel on the 1lth May, wan granted, the P.M., stating he had much pleasure in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before E. Jones P.M., and J. M'Kinnon J.P. C.J. M'Rac v. C. White—claim £8 11s 11d, for amount claimed, with 14s court costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this Court there were but four appeals which wore of a very trifling nature. The Bench remarked that the fact of there being so few appeals reflected the greatest credit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Dr. L. Bernstain, and Mr. R. M'Kenziu, J.s.P. A. E. Paxton was charged with absconding from his hired apprenticeship. He was remanded til…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the District Registar (Mr. E. Jones, P.M.) the adjourned meeting in the estate of Museloy and Hilun, late of Bullina, bakers; was held. Mr. Dickey appeared for several creditors, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOON YUNG'S store at North Lismore was the scene of rather a serious tragedy on Monday night. Shortly before ll o'clock au excited Chinaman rushed up to Baker's Hotel and informed those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALL are aware that although we have a District Court, Court of Quarter Sessions, and other minor Courts in this electorate, there is still another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. Grant v. James and W. Butler—for assault. M. Grant, being sworn, stated: Am a farmer residing at Swan Bay; on the 2nd April my…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Police Court, Tarn worth a celestial was brought up charged with assaulting a female with a poker. The prosecoutrix deposed she lived with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forest Ranger v. Hugh Jones—for removing timber from Crown Lands without permission. Case withdrawn: Emannel (Portugese) under warrant, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charlie Ah Yun, the principal in the recent Chinese fracas at North Lismore, appeared charged with maliciously wounding with intent to murder Ah Chan, with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Foon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, the 17th instant, in the case of Watson and others v. T. M'Fadden the Full Court was called upon to decide a somewhat important point under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles King and Martin Prendergast alias Breadrick were charged with unlawfully using two horses, and were remanded for eight days for the production of evidence. Bail to be accepted; each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DARING burglary was perpetrated on Saturday morning in the offices of the Colonial Sugar Ref[?]ing Company in O'Connell-street. At about 20 minutes to 3 o'clock the inhabitants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the statement of the Chaplain of the Gaol:—The executioner's bolt has shot into eternity the most notorious and remarkable criminal whom it has ever been my lot to meet. His…
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