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Courts & crime, 1858

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Local Intelligence. District Court at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1858 · page 2

We are indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Geo. Markbam for tbe opportunity of publishing tbe following communication:—"58-1841.—58-335…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, June 7. Before J. B. West, Esq., J P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1858 · page 2

Drunkenness.—Patrick Rafferty was fined for this offence 10s., or 24 hours' imprisonment. Tuesday, June 8…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, June 18. Before Wm. Maister, Esq., J.P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1858 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—Wm. Aunger, charged with this offence, was fined 40s., or S4 hours' imprisonment. TUESDAY, JUNE 22. Before J. B. West, R. Hargrave, H. A. Thomas, and…

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Armidale Police Court. Thursday, June 24. Before Wm. Maister, Esq., J.P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1858 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—Joseph Lovegrove was convicted for this offence, and fined 20s.; in default, 24 hours imprisonment. FRIDAY, JUNE 25…

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CANNING v. Irby. Supreme Court June 23. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1858 · page 4

This was an action for libel and slander. The defendant pleaded the general issue. Mr. Fawcett and Mr. Stephen appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Wise for the defendant…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, July 3.. Before J. B. West, Esq., J. P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1858 · page 2

Drunkenness.—John Kennedy, George Taff, and Andrew Cunningham pleaded guilty of this offence, and were fined 5s. each; in default, 12 hours' imprisonment…

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Local Intelligence. Machattie v. Bloxsome and Others. (From the 'Empire.') Supreme Court, June 25

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1858 · page 4

This was an action of libel. The defendants pleaded not guilty. The Attorney-General and Mr. Wise appeared for the plaintiff. Mr. Broadhurst…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, July 10. [?] Before J. B. West, Esq., J. P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1858 · page 2

Drunkenness— John Gawley pleaded guilty to this charge but having been already confined for several hours he was discharged with a caution…

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Local Intelligence. Supreme Court Decisions. Bloasome v. DUNBAR. (From the 'S. M. Herald' July 6.) Monday July 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1858 · page 2

Sittings in Banco—Before the full Court. THIS was an application by rule nisi for a criminal information against the defendant for a libel against the plaintiff contained in…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 20. Before R. Harprave and J. B. West, Esqrs., J.P.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1858 · page 2

Assault.—Verity v. Marks.—It appeared from the evidence of complainant that be was a shepherd, in the employ of defendant, at Emu Creek, and that on Tuesday, the…

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King Roderick of the Vale. "Murder a man' wife, and he may brook it, But keep your hand out of his breeche' pocket." "Base is the [?] that pays." To the Editors of the "Armidale Express.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1858 · page 4

GENTLEMEN—Can you pleasure us benighted, stump-oratory-ridden, ardentsprits-swilling, and incorrigibly never-tobe-forgiven sinners of Armidale with…

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Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 27. Before J. B West and Wm. M[?]ster, Es[?], J.P's

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1858 · page 2

Larceny.—Francis Ramsay appeared in custody, having been apprehended on a charge of having stolen 3 pairs of boots, the property of James Davison. James…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Aug. 6. Before J. B. West, Esq., J P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1858 · page 2

Drunkenness—Samuel Poller pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s.; in default, 6 hours' imprisonment. Monday, Aug. 9…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Aug 17. Before J. B. West, H. A. Thomas, and Wm. Malster, Esqrs., J.P.'s

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1858 · page 2

Illegal Po[?]sion of a Horse.—Cook v. Mullaly.—This was a c[?] in which the complainant sought to recover possession of a horse, alleged to be his property, which he had found in the possession of defendant…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Aug. 23. Before J. B. West, Esq J P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1858 · page 3

Drunkenness.—William Tyrrell pleased guilty, and was fined LI, or 24 hours' confinement. TUESDAY, AUG. 21. Before B. Hirgrave, Esq., J.P…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Aug. 28. Before J. B. West, Esq, J.P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1858 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—James Kennell pleaded guilty of this offence, and was fined 5s.; in default, 12 hours' imprisonment.—Jimmy, an aboriginal, who pleaded guilty to a similar charge, was cautioned and…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 14. Before J. B. West, H. A Thomas, and E. Hargrave, Esqrs., J.P's

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1858 · page 2

Breach of Impounding Act.—Girard v. Keats.—The defendant, who is poundkeeper at Walcha, was charged with having sold a horse out of the pound, knowing…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 28. Before C. W. Marsh, Esq, J.P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1858 · page 2

Absconding.—James Brown Appeared on remandMr. Marks, at whose instance the warrant had been granted, stated that prisoner wan not the J as. Brown whp had absconder from his service, and he was…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, OCT. 4. Before J. B. West, Esq, J.P.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1858 · page 2

Drunkenness.—Henry Rutledge, charged with this offence, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s., or 6 hours' imprisonment. TUESDAY, OCT. 5…

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Country News. Bendemeer. Police Court, Oct. 12

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1858 · page 2

G. L. GIBSON, Esq., took the oath and his seat as ft magistrate, before Messrs. Perry and Bushaman, J.P.'s. Before T. A. Perry, Win. Buchanan, and G. L…

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