Sydney Supreme Court
BEFORE the Chief Justice, Sir F. Darley, and Mr. Justice Windeyer…
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Courts & crime, 1895
154 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 8
Lismore Police Court. Friday, August 2
BEFORE Mr: J. Barrie,J.P. James Clancy, arrested on a charge at assault and robbery, was remanled till August 7. Ediuard Byrne pleaded guilty to a charge of…
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THE Full Court is called, upon to decide many novel cases, but it is to be doubted whether it has ever adjudicated in a matter more unworthy of its time and dignity than one which came before it last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptey Court. Tuesday, August 13. BEFORE the District Registrar, Mr. E. Jones, P. M.
Re John Nilon. The adjourned examination of Bankrupt took place yesterday. Mr. W. C. Proctor appeared for creditors, and bankrupt, who was in attendance, produced his bank puss-book,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Wednesday, August 14
BEFORE the Registrar, Mr. E. Jones. B.M. RE Henry Roffey. A single meeting was held in this estate, Bankrupt being duly sworn, stated: I have filed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Woman Hunted for Child Murder. Execution of Mrs. Dean
THE execution of Mrs. Minnie Dean, who was convicted of the baby farming murders at Winton (N. Z.) took place, in the Invercargill Gaol on Monday morning. The condemned woman retired to bed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, August 14
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Messrs. J. F. O'Flynn, G. Litchfield and W. Walmsley, Js.P. B. Rose v. Alfred Marriott.—Claim for work and labour performed. Verdict for plaintiff, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, August 21
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. M'Loan, J.P. William Britton was brought up in custody, charged with threatening to take the life of G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, Augist 27
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Dr. Macqueen, A man in gnstody. supposed to be of unsound mind, was [?] for inedil treatment James Osborn, arrested on an alleged Cahrge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, August 20
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. G. Barnard pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s, or in default to be imprisoned till the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, August 28
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. H." C[?]k v. W. Jarvis.—A claim of £5 for services as nurse. Mr. Simmons for plaintiff, and Mr. Somerville for dofeudunt. After hearing evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police court. Saturday, August 31
BEFORE Mr. E Jones, P.M. John Cappsette, charged with huwking without a license, was reinauded till September 2. Bail allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Police Court. Monday, September 2. BEFORE E. Jones, Esq., P.M.
John Olice v. Heary P. Abbott.—Defendant was charged with using threatening language, likely to provoke a breach of the peace. The P.M. said the information had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, September 4
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. R. M'Kenzie, J.P. M. Donnelan v. Alex. M'Millan.—A charge of assault. Mr. M'Intush for pluiutiff, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, September 10
BEFOBE the Police Magistrate and Dr. A. Macqueen, J.P. John Clark, on remand, charged with unlawfully presenting a loaded fireurm, was again brought up…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. D. M'Donald, R. M'Kenzie, W. Walmsley, and J. F. O'Flynn, Js'.P. H. Malcolm v. P. Matthews.—A claim of £1 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Friday, September 13
BEFORE Mr, W. C, Proctor, J. P. An offender, charged with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. James Me Morraine, brought up qharged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder or Suicide?
THE body of a man named William Rich was found in the river near the Dobie-street punt, Grafton, on Friday. The man's legs were tied at the ankles, and the hiinds were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore [?] Court. Wednesday, September 18
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messers, D. McDonald and J MeLean, Js.P. Daniel O'Brien. on remand, charged with attempting to break into the dwelling of E. D. Allen, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidising the Police
THE Shoalhaven News says:—Constable Cro[?] of Berry, dropped upon a deserter from one of Her Majesty's war ships during the week, and promptly…
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