A Murderer Lynched in a Gaol Cell
THE following particulars of a tragic affair that occurred very recently at Beardstown, Ill., appear in the local papers:â"Messrs. Yeck and Becker kept a saloon at…
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Armidale District Court
THIS Court was opened on Thursday, at noon, by his Honor Judge Meymott. The undefended cases were first disposed of, and the defended ones that remained were the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, July 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Constable Brassington v. &. Allen and R. Bell.— For goat trespassing on the streets. Postponed, owing to the absence on duty of the constable, for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale General and Quarter Sessions. [Continued From Fourth Page.] Horse Stealing
Frank Maxwell was indicted for having, at Yarrowitch, on the 30th Dec. last, stolen a horse, the property of James Hill. Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was undefended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, August 2. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Jackes, J.P.)
Constable Brassington v. R. Allen.—For allowing a goat to stray in Marsh-street. Complainant stated that having, on the 18th July, been instructed to summon all persons having goats strayiug about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, August 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Johann Friedrich Kleinderast took the oath of naturalisation. TUESDAY, AUGUST 9. (Before Messrs. Jackes and Allingham, J.P.'s.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, August 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Jackes, J.P.)
A man pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s., or 10 hours in gaol. Wm. Salter v. Robert Holmes.—Obscene language. Defendant, although pleading guilty, added that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday. August 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
James Donohy v. Geo. O'Neil.—A claim for wages, £2 13s. 9d. According to complainant, he agreed to work for defendant, who is a splitter, at 10s. per week. He remained in his employ five weeks and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, August 30. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Thomas and Allingham, J.P.'s.)
John Carroll v. John Faint.—For balance of £19s. on a claim for wages, at 15s. per week. According to complainant, who is a bullock driver, he worked for defendant, who is a sawyer at Duval's Pinch, four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 6. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Thomas and Allingham, J.P.'s.) Charge of Assault
The Rev. Thomas John stone appeared on summons to answer a charge of assault made by Alexander Black. Mr. Mitchell, for defendant, entered a plea of not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence Armidale Police Court. Monday, Sept. 19. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John Munro, brought up on warrant, having disregarded a summons issued against him for using obscene language, pleaded guilty and was fined 40s.; in default, one month in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, October 3. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Thomas Healey was brought up in custody on a charge of larceny. The evidemce of Constable Rafferty, Michael Mahoney, and W. G. Brereton having been taken, prisoner was committed for trial on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court Saturday, Octobee 8. (before the Police Megistrate)
Mary Jane [?] was charged with stealing two shirts and a pair of trousers, the property of Peter Roan. The witnesses examined were Constable Rafferty, Peter Roan, Mary Ann Swan, and Rosa Gratz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Assize Court
ON Monday, at 10 a.m., the Circuit Court was opened by his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. The School of Arts was again used, as the Court House is still unfinished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, October 31. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A man was fined 10s. for drunkenness, or in default 12 hours in gaol. He submitted to the latter alternative. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A man who had been confined for drunkenness for feited his bail of LI by non-appearance. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Nov. 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Two men, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s., or 10 hours'imprisonment. MONDAY, NOV. 14. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, November 22. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Harriott and Jackes, J.P.'s.)
Long Lim and Fun Lock, each out on bail of £5, were severally charged with fighting in the public streets. Both cases were heard before a decision in either was given. On Monday, about noon, after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 29. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Jackes and Allingham, J.P.'s.)
Francis Foote was charged with larceny. Constable Cotter deposed that about noon on Monday, from information received, he proceeded along the N. Road till about half a mile from Mr. Gordon's inn. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, December 6. (Before Messrs. Harriott, Jackes, and Allingham, J.P.'s.)
Joseph Miller was charged with stealing a whip. The witnesses for the prosecution were Constable Cotter and James Powell, from whose evidence it appeared that on Monday prisoner called at the Wellington Inn,…
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