Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, April 6. BEFORE Mr. A. T. Cochrane, J.P.
Frank Slavin pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s or 24 hours. WEDNESDAY, April 7. Before tho Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1897
178 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 9
Lismore Police Court. Saturday, April 10. BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr.J.F. O'Flynn, J.P.
A man charged with drunkenness was cautioned and discharged. MONDAY, APRIL 12. Before Mr. A..T. Caehrane, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Martial on the Defaulting Pay-Master of the Katoomba
ON Thursday a Court Martial was held on H.M S. Katoomba to inquire into four charges brought against Edgar George Craddock, latea assistant-paymaster of that vessel. Captain Carter (acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darlinghurst Gaol Regulations
DARLINGHURST gaol regulations were made the subject of a little adverse criticism during the hearing of the recent charge of libel against John Norton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lismore Police Court. WEDNESDAY,APRIL 14 BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. Barrie and D.M'Donald, Js.P
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty, and was let off with a caution James M'Coul pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s or 4 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, April 14. BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. D. M'Donald and J Barrie, Js.P
J. Clancy v. S. H. Mullan.—Claim of £3.Verdict for plaintiff. Mr. Proctor for plaintiff. Daley Bros. v.John T. Wilson.—Claim of £1 16s 9d. Verdict for plaintiff. Mr. M'Intosh for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Thursday, April 15. BEFORE Mr. J. M. Dunn, J. P.
Timothy O'Brien,charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fiued.10s or 7 days. SATURDAY, APRIL 17. Before the Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Native Police
THE report of the Commissioner for Police on the North Queensland aborigines and the native police has been published. Mr. Oakden condemns the native police system as at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Forgery
Shortly, after 11 a.m. on Tuesday a man was arrested in the furniture warehouse of Fanner and Company, Pittstreet by. Detectives Clough and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flogging in Tamworth Gaol
THE prisoner Rayne who was flogged in Tamworth Gaol last week bore up well until the twentieth stroke hud been given him. Representatives of the Press were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Suicide
VERSAILLES has just been shocked by a fearful murder and suicide, the scene of this sad and domestic tragedy being an hotel in the well-known Avenue Thiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, April 21. BEFORE the Police Magistrate
Charlex Slade appeured to answer a charge of neglecting to send his child to school the required number of days, and was fined 5s, with costs of Court 6s 2d; in default, levy and distress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. SATURDAY,APRIL 24. BEFORE the Police Magistrate
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was let off with a caution. James Deers and Thomas Buchanan, charged with being drunk and disorderly, were each lined 5s, or 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Wednesday, April 28
BEFORE the District Registar (Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M) Re Josep Wilkinson, at present of Lismore, wheelwright…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, April 28
C. Stanford v. J Stowart.—claim 10s 11d. Mr. M'Intosh for plaintiff. Defendant disputed one item, and brought a witness to prove that 50lbs of beef charged for had been.refused to him. Verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore District Court. Thursday, March 18. BEFORE His Honor Judge Coffey. George Nixon V. F. FREDERICKS
A claim of £22 for rent of pemises aud land at Gundurimba. Mr. Sneridan, instructed by Mr. Proctor, for plaintiff, Mr. Browning, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Saturday, May 1
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. John Walsh, charged with drunkenness, was fined 20s, or 7 days in Casino zaol. On a second charge of destroying a constable's uniform he was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Supreme Court
ON Tuesday before the Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Stephens, and Mr. Justice Owen,,RE W. C. Proctor and the Deserted Wives and children's Act. Mr, Ralston, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Supreme Court. Wednesday, April 27
In Baneo.—(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr.Justice Owen.) A.J. S.. BANE V. BAILEY. THE Attorney-General (Mr. J. H. Want, Q.C.) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Police Court. Monday, 3Rd May
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Michael Abearn was summoned by L. H. Robinson, of Bungawalbin, for a breach of the IMpounding Act. It appears that…
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