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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Casino Police Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. A. P. Carlton, D. Campbell, and W. Kennedy, J's.P. Police v. Catherine Boswell charged with…

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Casino Small Debts Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. A. P. Carlton, Kennedy and Campbell, J's.P. T. S. Holmes v. J. J. Fra[?]ey, claim for £6 6s, rent owing. No appearance of…

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Bankruptcy Court. Before the P.M.

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

Philip O'Conner, bankrupt, was publicly examined. Mr. Cope for bankrupt. Bankrupt deposed: I am a road contractor. 'Sickness and misfortune, coupled…

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District Court Bible

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 6

During the, proceedings at the District Court on Friday, a lady witness showed considerable r[?] in kissing the bibl[?] when being sworn. Considering the…

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Seaman's Treachery. Stealing a Naval Signal Book

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 5

As cabled on the 20th December, a court-martial assembled on H.M.S. Acheron, at Chatham, for the trial of Second Yeoman of Signals James…

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Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, March 13th

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 10

Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and J. [?] Smith, J.P. [?] for being drunk and disorderly, at North Lismore was fined [?]…

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Lismore Small Debts Court. WEDNESDAY, 13th MARCH

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

[?]ore Messrs. F. G. Adrian, P.M., and J. [?] Smith, J.P. Greenland v. Thompson.—Claim for £7 10s for a cow and sold and delivered in June,…

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Lismore Police Court. Saturday March 16

Northern Star · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

Before Mr. Wm. Fincham J.P. Thomas While for being drunk and disorderly on the previous evening was fined twenty shillings, or in default seven days…

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The Case of Juror Brown. Judgment of the Full Court

Northern Star · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

The Full Court on Friday morning delivered Judgment in the matter of And row Brown who had been called upon to show cause why he should not be aujudged…

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Police Court

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

At the Police Court on Thursday, Edward Martimer was fined £5, or; in default, two months in Casino goal, for using indecent language in Magellan-street near…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, March 18. Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M.

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 11

A first offender charged with drunkenness in Keen-street was fined 2s 6d or imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Charles Taylor pleaded guilty to a charge…

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From Course to Court

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 9

Some time in September last, as the funds of the Singleton Mechanics' School of Arts required replenishing, the idea of a race meeting was adopted by some of the…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

The acknowledged good qualities and success of SANDER AND SONS' EUCALYP[?] EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, and one case was just tried in…

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Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, March 20. Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M.

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 12

F. B. Withers v. C. B. Tuckett, claim for £4 for goods sold, Verdict for plaintiff. J. J. Jordan v. Kennedy, claim for £3…

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Casino Police Court. Friday, 22Nd March

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Curl ton,. J. P. POLICE v. Annie Edmunds (25) and Lily Strange (22), charged with having no visible lawful means of support. Plea,…

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Local News. Bankruptcy Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

ON Friday, at Casino, before the P.M. and Mr. A.P. Carlton. J.P., Arthur Foster, laborer, was publicly examined. He deposed: I was bankrupt ten years ago, and have not…

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Lismore Police Court Monday, March 25

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 5

Before Mr. W. M. Fincham. J.P. Thomas White, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Woodlark-street was fined 40s, or, in default 14 days' imprisonment…

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Court News. Police Court

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 7

Monday, March 18th., before Mr. P. Nelson, J.P. Richard Wickham, arrested on warrant, charging him with child…

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Small Debts Court

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 7

Tuesday, 19th March, before the P.M. and Mr. C. E. Simpson, J.P. H. French v. Mrs. Rosina O'Neill, claim for commission, £7 19s 6d…

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American Criminal Law. the Thaw Trial. New York Court Procedure

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 5

The Thaw trial is attracting general attention on account of the extraordinary condition of the American Criminal law…

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