Coraki Police Court. Tuesday, 2Nd June
BEFORE E. Jones, Esq., P.M. A hawker's license was granted to Mr.A. Freeburn, of Broadwater. H. Polsen v. E. Magner. Assault case…
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Courts & crime, 1896
157 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 8
Gaol Bound Books
SOME time ago a parcel of books, consisting of about 90 volumes which were in a dilapidated condition, were forwarded from the School of Arts to the…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Patrick Leary pleaded guilty to charges of drank and disorderly and using obscene language, and was fined in the aggregate 60s.; default, 21…
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A MAM named Castels and his wife have just been arrested under extraordinary circumstances in France for murder. The two travelled from Paris to Courville, having with them a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unprejudiced Criticism. POLICE v. FINSELBACH
The Australasian Journal of Pharmacy, published in Victoria, has the following comment on the above case, under the heading of "The Poisons' Act in New South Wales ":—"Quite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, June 8
BEFORE Mr. J. M. Dunn, J.P. Richard Owen appeared on a charge of vagrancy, having no visible lawful means of support. Sentenced to 7 days hard labor in Lismore lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 10
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. H. Gruy, J.P. C. H. Stanford v. F. Olsen.—Goods sold, 8s 4d. Struck out; the date the debt was contracted being…
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AN opal robbery of a sensational character has been reported at Wilcannia. It appears that a man who passed the residence of Mr. E. F. Murphy, manager…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, June 15
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Benjamin Rose pleaded guilty to a charge of drunk and disorderly, and was fined 20s; default, 7 days. John Hannigan pleaded guilty to charges of…
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BKFORE the Police Magistrate. Patrick Powell pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was fined 5s, default imprisonment till the rising of the Court…
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HERE is the most puzzling murder case that has over been brought before a French court of justice. Four courts have discussed it, and have attempted to decide it. Yet it is…
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A SINGLE meeting in the estate of Charles Subien, of Lismore, boarding-house keeper, was held in the Court-house before the District Registrar (Mr. E. Janes, P.M.), on Wednesday last. Mr. Somerville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 24
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. John Clancy v. W. T. Yeager.—Continued for service. Henry Hughes v. Wm. Woods—Claim 'of £5,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Land Court
THE Land Board—Mr. A, J. Park (chairman), Messrs. S. Garrard and D. McDonald Js.P.(members of the Board)—held a sitting here last week, commencing on Monday. At its rising on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Monday. June 29. Before Messrs. J. M. Dunn and G. Litchfield, Js.P
R. C. Hamilton pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 6s; default, imprisonment till the rising of the court. He also pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore Police Court. Saturday, July 4
BEFORE Messrs. J. Barrie and T. G. Hewitt, Js.P. Isaac Jacobs, on remand, was brought before the Court. Mr. Simmons appeared for accused. Sergeant Tippett produced the warrant issued at…
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AT the Bundaberg (Q.) Circular Court, an old man, 30 yours engaged in adulterating liquor, pleaded guilty to mixing sulphuric acid and proto-sulphate of iron with whisky…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Should the Police Vote ?
"OUTIS" in last Saturday's Telegraph says:—The policeman is within measurable distance of being entrusted with a vote. As he is already entrusted with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, July 8
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. John Braid v. Emert Ward.—Defendant did not appear when called, and a warrant waa directed to issue. At the conclusion of the Small Debts Court…
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BEFORE the District Registrar (Mr. E. Jones, P.M.) A single meeting was held in the estate of Jacob Greisenger…
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