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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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The Jiggi Assault Cases. [CONTINUED.]

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 2

The further hearing of the charges of alleged assault against ten defendants was continued at the Lismore Police Court last Monday, before the P.M., and Messrs. J…

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Casino Police Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

AT the regular sitting of this Court on Friday last, before Mc. F. A[?]an, P.M., Messrs. A. P. Carlton and N. Harper, J's.P., the undermentioned cases were…

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Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

AT this Court in Casino, on Friday last, before Mr. Adrian, P.M., and Mr. A. Carlton, J.P., the [?]cense for the Commonwealth hotel, Casino, was transferred…

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Casino Small Debts Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

IN this Court, on Friday last, before Messrs. Adrian, P.M., A. Carlton, and N. Harpor, Js.P., the following cases were disposed of :—A. W. Rea v. W…

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Lismore Police Court

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 4

On Monday, before the P.M., Mr.F. G. Adrian. DRUNKENNESS. Alfred Palmer, for drunkenness, was fined…

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Lismore Police Court

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

Oo Wednesday, before the P.M., Mr. F. G Adrian. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR. William Harrey was charged with riotous…

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Coraki Police Court. Monday, 20Th March. Before Mr. F. G. Adrian. P.M.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 8

John Swenan and Thomas Shackleon, first offenders for drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d of five minutes' imprisonment, having been locked up since the previous…

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Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

L. P. Cloutier was granted a renewal of his license for the Royal Hotel, Casino. There being no appearance in support of an application for an auctioneer's…

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Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

L. P. Cloutier was granted a renewal of his license for the Royal Hotel, Casino. There being no appearance in support of an application for an auctioneer's…

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Small Debts Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

Scheller v. McKanna-- Claim £4 19s 2d. Verdict for plaintiff. Parker and Kissane v. J. W. Lewis-- In this case the claim had been paid, but a…

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Small Debts Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

Scheiler v. McKanna--Claim £4 19s 2d. Verdict for plaintiff. Parker and Kissane v. J. W. Lewis--In this case the claim had been paid, but a…

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Casino Police Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 3

THE regular sitting of this Court was held on Friday last, and continued until after 6 p m., and had to be concluded on Saturday morning. The presiding magistrates…

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Casino Small Debts Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

THE following cases were dealt with in this Court at Casino on Friday, the presiding magistrates being the P.M., Messrs. D. Campbell, N. Harper, and…

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Local News. Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

A sitting of the Casino Licensing Bench was held on Friday last, before the Chairman (Mr. Adrian, P.M.), Messrs. D. Campbell and A. Carlton, J's P. A…

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Lismcre Police Court

Northern Star · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

On Wednesday, before the P.M., and Mr. J. Bali, J.P. RIDING BICYCLES WITHOUT LIGHTS. Andrew Lakis and Theo. Patis, for riding…

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Brutal Murder in the Bush

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 9

A telegram from Glen Innes on the 24th inst., states:—Dr. Wrigley has just returned from Newton Boyd, bringing the head of William…

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Lismore Police Court

Northern Star · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 3

This morning, before Mr. Fincham, J.P. TWO CILARGES. Frederick Tu[?] 35, for being drunk and disorderly was fined 10s or 2 day's. For…

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Police Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

ON Friday last Mr. Adrian, P.M., at the Casino Police Court, further remanded the lad named Hamilton, on the change of administering poison to Myrtle…

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The Slattery Trial Case Sentenced to 3½ Years. Sydney

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

AT the Quarter Sessions, T. M. Slattery was found guilty, and sentenced to three and a half years' hard labor. LATER…

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The Slattery Trial Case Sentenced to 3 12 Years. Sydney

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

AT the Quarter Sessions, T. M. Slattery was found guilty, and sentenced to three and a half years' hard labor. LATER…

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