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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
186 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 10
Reginald A. James, a youth, was charged with absconding from his apprenticeship to F. G. Fanning, at Casino. He was remanded to Casino. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. Mr. F. G. ADRIAN, recently appointed Police Magistrate, took his seat on the Bench on Wednesday, being the first regular Court day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday, February 8, before the District Registrar, Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. In the estate of Harry Fryer. A meeting was held for examination of bankrupt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SINGLE young woman, named Annie Layton, of Wellingborough (England), was recently committed for trial by the Kettering magistrates for stealing a child…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Frederick Runkin, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined £1, or 7 days in Lismore lockup. ALLEGED UTTERING COUNTEFEIT COIN…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRIOR to the taking up of the ordinary business of the Court, the local Bunch of Magistrates met and extended a welcome to Police Magistrate Adrian, who was on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and Messrs. H. Exton, T. J. Haydrn. F. Litchfield J. M. Lean, and A. Johnston, J's.P. Police [?] Richard Wallace.âA charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and Messrs. T. Exton, T. J. Hayden, and A. Johnson, Js.P. George Thomas v. Francia James Murphy.— Claim of £3, rent due, etc. Mr. Somerville for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE trial of Stuart Christopher Wilson Briggs, on a charge of having at Petersham on December 14 last, murdered Maggie Binnd Dutt, was continued at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE magisterial inquiry concerning the death of the boy Hill, who was found murdered near Oxley, was held at ther Police Court, South Brisbane, on Friday, before Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before Messrs. J. F. O'Flynn and A. T. Cochrane, J's.P. A man brought up supposed to be of unsound mind was remanded eight days for medical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the hearing of some charges at the Balmain Court last Tuesday, Mr. Smithers, S. M., who president, found occasion to make some strong remarks on the conduct of the cases by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before Mr. A. T. Cochrane, J.P. Dedar Singh, on remand, charged with perjury, was brought up. On the applicatiou of the police, accused was farther remanded till…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timothy O'Leary pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly, and, after hearing the evidence of Constable Howie he was fined 10s or 24 hours Lismore lockup. He was further charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. F. G. Adrain, P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Coleman and J. Barrie, members of the Licenising Bench. An application from Joh Burton to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →J. A. Daley v. Edward Campbell.—Dishonored promissory note £10 4s 4d. Mr. M'Intosh for plaintiff. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. Municipal District of Lismore v. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. F. Walker pleaded guilty to being drunk, and was fined 2s 6d, or to be imprisoned for five minutes. He also pleaded guilty to using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Arbitration Court was held in the Court House Ballina, on Monday, February 27, to deal with the claims of the North Creek farmers for compensation for damages through the closing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE mysterious disappearance of "Heiress" Mrs. Rose Wallace Gagne has been solved, and thereby hangs a tale that will set Chicago people laughing for many a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and Mr. T. Exton J.P. James Cusack pleaded gnilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 2s 6d, or to be…
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