Lismore District Court
The District Court opened at 10 a.m. on Wednesday before His Honor Judge Heydon. The undefended cases were taken first. UNDEFENDED CASES…
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Courts & crime, 1902
216 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 11
Lismore Police Court
On Wednesday, before Mr F.G. Adrian, P.M. INDECENT EXPOSURE. Frank Henderson was fined 2s 6 I for being drunk and 15s or 3 days from indecent exposure…
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The District Court re-opened at 8 p.m. on Thursday before his Honor Judge Heydon. Municipality of Lismore v. J. J. Doyle.—This was a claim of £58 14s 8d for arrears of rates…
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BEFORE Messrs. J. M'Kinnon, W. Argue, and F. W. Scharer, J's. P. Prior to the opening of the Court, Mr. Scharer was welcomed to the Bench by the…
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ON Wednesday, before the P. M. Lance and Co. v. G. Vivian.—Claim 15s 14d goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. Same v. John Kent.—Claim of £2 9s goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Pouce Court. on Wednesday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P. M Insufficient Means of Support
William Lang for having insufficient lawful means of support was sentenced to two weeks imprisonment in Casino gaol, to be placed in the hospital there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. on Saturday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. Fraudently Appropriating
Police c. Martin Koluosley.—In this case (adjourned from last Wednesday for the production of further evidence) defendant was charged that between January 23 and February 3 last he…
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BEFORE the P.M. Annie Milgate sued Daniel Maher for unlawfully deserting his illegitimate child. Mr. Perey Best for defendant…
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On Wednesday before the P.M. and Mr. G. T. Butler J.P. ASSAULT. Charles Come v. John Simon.—Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Work. Appeal Against a Lismore Decision. Upheld by the Supreme Court
A CASE under the Sunday Observance Act of Charles II. was before Mr. Justice, Cohen in Chambers on Wednesday. An application was made to his Honor on behalf of John Pughe, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. on Monday, before Mr. J. M. Dunn, J.P. Three Charges
William Devitt, laborer, for drunkenness in Union-street, was fined 2s 6d or "the rising" For offending against decency in Union-street he was fined £1 or seven days. For indecent…
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AT Somerset East on January 20 the sentences were announced on the District Mounted Troops who were tried there by the Military Court two months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coraki Police Court. Monday , 24th February. Before F. G. Adrian, Esq., P.M.
E. Bartram sued H. O. Hann for the recovery of £5 5s, for services as a hired servant. Mr. Kinsane for defendant . Mr. Kissnne intimated that £3 10s had been…
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ON Wednesday before Mr. F. G. Adrian P.M., and Messrs. J. M'Lean and J. T. Butler J's.P. BREACH OF RAILWAY BY-LAWS. G. R. Heason v. Ernest Walker, John Flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse Stealing in Tunis
A GOOD story of the Circumlocution Office comes from Tunis. A native stole a horse about a year ago from a French settler. He was arrested by the police, sentenced…
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AT Lismore on Monday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. DRUNKENNES. George M'Gregor pleaded guilty to being…
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AT Lismore on Wednesday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P. M., and Mr. R. E. Walker, J. P. ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE. Patrick Reynolds, in the dock, was charged…
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At Lismore on Monday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. INDRECENT BEHAVIOUR. Friday and Agnes, two aborignials, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Australian Murder. Scene Outside the Court
THE trial of Mary Augusta Schippan on a charge of murdering her sister Bertha Elizabeth, at Towitta on New Year's night, was proceeded with before the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Yamba Mystery case. Peera Before the Court
AT the Maclean Police Court on Thursday0 morning, before the P. M. (Mr. Fitzhardinge), Cornelius Peera was charged with the wilful murder of Ah Won at Yamba…
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