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Courts & crime, 1865

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, June 19 (Before Mr. James Mackenzie, J P.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1865 · page 2

One man pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was admonished aud discharged. Richard Townsend was brought up in…

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Country News. Uralla Police Court. (Before Commissioner Addison, P.M., and W. Cleghorn, Esq., J.P.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1865 · page 3

Withers v. Withers.—Mr. Payne appeared for complainant, and Mr. Pilcher for defendant. The complainant in this case, the hearing of which occupied several hours,…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, June 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1865 · page 2

Two men for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. TUESDAY, JUNE 27. (Before the Police Magistrate and Alderman…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 4. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Jackes and Alderman Moore, J.P's.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1865 · page 2

A poundkeeper having to he appointed under the new Impounding Act, there were two applications—those of Mr. Joseph Daly, the former poundkeeper, and Mr. Henry…

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Uralla Police Court. Wednesday, July 5. (Before Commissioner Addison, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1865 · page 2

John Watt and James O'Keefe were charged by constable King with making use of obscene language in Armidale-street, Uralla, on Sunday, the 2nd inst. The…

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Armidale District Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1865 · page 2

THIS Court was opened at 20 minutes to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, before Acting Judge Sheppard, with a list of 50 cases, one being set down from the Supreme Court…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, July 10. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1865 · page 2

Wm. Maher was brought up in custody on the charge of using obscene language. It appeared, from the evidence of Constable Rafferty, that the offence was committed in…

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Uralla Police Court. Tuesday, July 11. (Before Commissioner Addison, P.M.; and Mr. Cleghorn, J.p.) Special Petty Sessions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1865 · page 2

Mr. Paul Owens applied for a publican's license for bis house, situated at Mount Welsh Gully, Rocky River gold field—to bear the sign of "The Post Office Hotel."…

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Armidale District Court. (Before His Honor Acting Judge Sheppard.) Friday, July 7

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1865 · page 4

THE Court met at 10 a.m. There being only one jury case, it had been agreed it should be taken first to-day, and a Jury were sworn in comprising Messrs. James…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. F. Jackes and G. Allingham, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1865 · page 2

Senior Sergeant du Vernet charged Robert Kirkwood with vising threatening and abusive language in a public place. The view of the case, as elicited by the…

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Country News. Walcha. Police Court, July 6. (Present—James Rigney and John Fletcher, Esqrs., J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1865 · page 3

James Mark summoned Henry Kissler for absconding from his hired service. It appeared, from the evidence of complainant, that Kissler hired with him on the 1st April last for £35 a year, to shepherd…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 25. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Jackes, J.P)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1865 · page 2

John Jones v. William Harlow.—For wages. No appearance. Charles Smith v. Richard Townsend.—Assault. No appearance…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1865 · page 2

LAST week a bagatelle license was granted to Alderman Tysoe. MONDAY, JULY 31. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Uralla Police Court. Wednesday, August 2. (Before Commissioner Addison, P.M)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1865 · page 2

George Williams was charged with having assaulted Jane James, of Uralla, on the 31st ultimo. After hearing the evidence of complainant, the Bench decided…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, August 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1865 · page 2

One man who had been liberated on a charge of drunkenness on depositing £1 bail forfeited it by not appearing. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8…

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Country News. Walcha. Police Court, 3Rd August. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Abraham Nivison and John Fletcher, Esqrs., J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1865 · page 3

The Small Debts Court opened with a list of sixteen cases. Six were settled oat of court, and in the other ten cases verdicts were given for the plaintiffs. James Mark v. Thomas Brain.—For an assault,…

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The Daylesford Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1865 · page 3

IN an article on the Daylesford murder, the Melbourne 'Age' of the 31st July has the following remarks on the recent conviction of Young for this murder:—…

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The Road Murder Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1865 · page 1

CONSTANCE Kent bas been committed for trial at the next Wiltshire assizes. It is surprising she was not committed sooner, even apart from her confession. There were…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, August 14. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1865 · page 2

Henry Harper was brought up in custody on the charge of using obscene language. It appeared that about half-past 11 on Saturday night Constable M'Donald found…

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Uralla Police Court. Wednesday, August 16. (Before Commissioner Addison, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1865 · page 2

James Kennedy applied for permission to remove his license from the premises at present occupied by him as the Union Hotel, Uralla, to the house at the corner of…

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