Lismore District Court
The Court reopened at 10 a m. before His Honor Judge Heydon. MUNICIPALITY OF LISMORE V. JEREMIAH J. DOYLE (BISHOP OF LISMORE.)…
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Courts & crime, 1902
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Murder of the Rev. J. Chalmers and Party in New Guinea
IN February last the scene of the murders was visited by the Lieutenant Governor of New Guinea (Mr. Le Hunte), and a party Mr. Le Hunte, had been anxious to…
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ON Wednesday, before Mr. F. G Adrian, P.M., and Mr. G. T. Butler, J.P. PROFANE LANGUAGE. Police v. J. Davis. — Profane language…
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BEFORE His Honor Judge Heydon. S. T. Payne v. R. J. Spinks —This was claim of £30 for the loss of a horse killed in a collision with defendant's vehicle and alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. ON Tuesday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian. P.M. Insufficient Means of Support
JAmes M'Keazie, farmer, for being drunk in Terania-street, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours gaol. The same offender, for having insufficient lawful means of support, after hearing evidence,…
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MR. FOSBERY, Inspector-General of Police, states that the police of this State are working in co-operation with the Queensland authorities regarding the Kenniffs, and that every…
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ON Wednesday before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. F. B. Withers v. Timothy Higgins.—Claim of £1 2s 6d goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. Thomas Sexton v. Patrick Maher.—Claim of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Gircult Court. the Maclean Shooting Case
THE Grafton Circuit Court opened on Tuesday before Mr. Acting-Justice Heydon. Mr. Browning acted as Crown Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Yamba Murder Case. Seven Years for Robbery
AT Grafton Circuit Court last Friday the hearing of the charge against Charles Cornelius, alias Peera, for tho alleged murder of a Chinaman at Yamba was continued. The…
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ON TuesdsY before Mr. J. M. Dann, J.P. Michael O'Bruca, 29. laborer, for being druuk and disorderly, waa fined 10s, or sewn days gaol…
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Albert Evart v. Richard Barlow.—This was an action to recover £7[?]3 damages, alleged to have been caused through the negligence of defendant in lighting a fire, whereby the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, May 3, 1902. District Claims for a Circuit Court
Two snits arising out of district claims have had to be taken…
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ON Monday before the P.M. DRUNKENNESS. Thomas Sweeney, 60, labourer, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness…
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S. Eckford v. Railway Construction Branch— Damages by trespass. £500, In this case, heard at Grafton, and referred to in our last Saturday's telegram, part of the evidence given for…
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AT the Grafton Police Court lost week William Rigg was charged with stealing 19 bullocks, the property of M. S. Marshall, of Bungawalbin, Richmond River…
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THE Cingalese Cornelius Peera, who was at the recent Assizes sentenced by His Honor Judge Heydon to seven years penal servitude for stealing money from Ah Lun's dwelling at…
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ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. and Messrs. J. M'Lean and G. T. Butler, J.P. NO MEANS OF SUPPORT. George Latter (an old man 69 years of age)…
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ON WEDNESDAY, before the P.M. and Messrs. J. M'Lean and G. T. Butler, J's.P. William Webster v J. E. Burke, claim of £1 8s 11d, goods sold. Mr. Somerville for plain tiff…
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ON. Monday, before the P.M. DRUNKENNESS. John Miller, 34, drover, for being drunk was fined 2s 6d or five minutes' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coraki Police Court. Tuesday, 13Th May
BEFORE F. G. Adrian, Esq., P.M. Herbert Morgan was charged with stealing a buggy saddle, breeching, and pair of reins the property of George Balzer, of Broadwater, on…
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