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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
181 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 10
Police v. Harry Capps.—A charge of using obscene language. Defendant did not appear. Constable Thornley deposed to service of summons on defendant personally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F. W. Lonee v. J. Cumming.—Claim £1 15s, goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. Robert J. Bell v. Anthony J. Bell.—In this case the dispute was over a waggon, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions, before his Honor Judge Murray on Friday, Ernest Percy Griffiths, who had pleaded guilty to stealing a letter containing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday before the Police Magistrate (F. G. Adrian, Esq) Daniel Finucane for being drunk was fined 5s, or 24 hours' in the lockup. For using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sub-inspector Cameron's party, with 10 police, three black trackers, and civilians, were on the trail of the blacks at the crossing over Mudgee River, six miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE was another painful scene in the Maclean Court on Friday between Mr. Dowling and the P.M. The latter had just given his verdict in the case of Williams v…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Clancy pleaded guilty to a charge of rising obscene language on Fawcett Bridge, and was fined £1, or seven days in the lockup. George Smith and livingstone M'Morrine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday before the P.M. (F. G. Adrian, Esq.) Phillip Mullens was charged with being drunk on Saturday evening, and pleaded guilty. There was a second charge of using profane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the above Court on the same date, before the same bench, Boardman v. Livis—Claim for goods sold. Verdict by consent for £17 13s 4d, to be paid in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. (F. G. Adriau, Esq.), Messrs. J. M'Lean and D. Morton, J's.P" William Simpkins was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Defeudant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Maritzburg Criminal Sessions, on June 13, before Mr. Justice Tinnemore, Gorhardus Johnanues Bernhardus Boers and Hendrikus Wonterus Boers, found guilty of,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON WEDNESDAY, before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. M'Lean and D. Morton, J's.P., the Commissioner for Taxation obtained a verdict against Mathias M'Namara…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry Mahew (a stranger) on remand, was charged with the alleged stealing of one cheque of the amount of £5 18s 2d from the person of William Taylor, at Eltham, on the 15th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday before the P.M. (F. G. Adrian, Esq.) and Messrs. J. Barrie, J. M'lean, J. Morton, and R. E. Walker, Js.P. A first offender pleaded guilty to being drank,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. (F. G. Adrian. Esq.), and Messrs. J. M'Lean, J. Morton, and R. E. Walker, J's.P. Anton Scheibel v. James Smith.—In this case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector of Nuisances v. John Louse —Defendant was charged with a breach of the Bylaws in driving a cab ronnd the corner of Woodlark and Molesworth-streets at a pace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. William Webster v. A. Montague.—Claim of £4 18s 8d, goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. Same v. Thomas Moss.—Claim of £7 16s 2d,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday, before Mr. A. T. Cochrane, J.P. A first offender, for drunkenness, was lined 2s Od, or imprisonment till the rising of the Conrt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Land Board sat at the Court-house last Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Present— Mr. A. J. Park, chairman: Messrs. J. Barrie atid S. Garrard, Js.P.ymembers of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the inquest on the remains of Francis Curran—Sleigh being present, in custody Rose Woolfe (16), and her mother, who is Sleigh's step-sister, deposed that Curran…
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