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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
280 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 14
Another sad chapter in the history of Australian exploration, in which the aborigines figure very prominently is that relating to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday, before Mr. W. M. Fineham, J.P. Horatio M'Lennan, 25, for being drunk, was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Wednesday, Sept. 28, before Mr, F. G Adrian, P.M. HEAVY FINES. Johann Ignatius Tiefenbach, on bail, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Green v Joseph King—Claim £22a labor done. Mr. Sullivan for defendant. In this case a deal of evidence was taker. Green was engaged to dig a number of cate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A. Fergusson (aboriginal), was charged with assaulting one Grace Robinson, a half-caste. Constables Nicholls gave evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and Messrs. D. Campbell, J. T. Junor, and N. Harper, Js.P. The application of D. M'Intosh, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. F. G. Adrian, and Mr. J. Ball, J.P. A Hawker's license was granted to J. W. Humble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →J. W. Williams charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty and was fined 5s or 24 hours detention. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the P.M. and Mr. J. Ball, J.P. P. Quinn v. C. Hioke.—Claim £23. Plaintiff deposed that since service of summons the sum'of £14 had been paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas Delaney was charged with stealing a Bayard rifle, the property of Joseph Drinkwater, of Tomki. Constables Jones deposed: On 4th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →W. Dargie and Son v. A. Waters. In this case plaintiff's sought to recover the sum of £4 17s 6d, being the cost of one suit of clothes. After evidence had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G. R. Henson, Superintendent Railways, v. W. S. Mackney. Defendant who in this case was charged with allowing cattle to wander on the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian. P.M., and Mr. G. T. Butler, J.P. Arthur Welsby v R. Costello—Claim of £13 4s 1d. Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Messrs. P. F. Campbell and W. Nolan, J's.P. F. Brennan, for being drunk, was fined 5s, or 24 hours in Coraki lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Grafton Police Court last Monday Sergeant Andrews applied for an order to retain about 3cwt. of beef which he took possession of, by virtue of a warrant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and J. Barrie. J's.P. Ann Baines, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or 24 hours. The P.M. warned defendant she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Grafton circuit Court was opened on Thursday by his Honor Judge Heydon, with Mr. Windeyer as Crown Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M. James Summcrgreen, 30, appeared in the dock, charged by warrant with not having appeared and answered to an indictment at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday, before Mr. W. Yabsley, J.P. Charles Kent, for indecent language, was fined £3, or 14 days' hard labor in Coraki lockup. Patrick Grant, for drunkenness, was fined 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following sentences were inflicted by His Honor, Judge Heydon, at the Grafton Circuit Court:—James Cochrane, found guilty of indecent assault on a girl…
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