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Courts & crime, 1873

94 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 5

Glen Innes. Small Debts Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1873 · page 4

MR. G. W. Addison, Police Magistrate of Tenterfield, presided to-day over the Small Debts Court. There were a number of cases, but only one or two possessing…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Aug. 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1873 · page 4

Wm. Devonport pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Owing to his having been a recent offender in a like maimer, he was…

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Uralla Police Court. Wednesday Aug. 6. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. John Gill and Dr. Woods, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1873 · page 4

Marsh v. Burnn.—This was a prosecution under the Impounding Acts, at the instance of Mr. C. M'L. Marsh, the Superintendent of Salisbury run, of the…

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Wholesale Murder in Kansas County, America

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1873 · page 7

THE New York papers report the discovery of atrocious murders committed by a family consisting of two men and two women, named Bender, near…

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How a Murder Was Discovered

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1873 · page 8

THE 'Pall Mall Gazette' says:—The doctrine of transmigration of souls has seldom been of such practical utility as in a recent case at Akola, in the Bombay Presidency,…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, Aug. 13. (Before Mr. Blythe, J.P.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1873 · page 4

A man and woman for drunkenness were fined—the former, 10s., or the proportionate alternative; and the latter 5s., and the same…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court Monday, Aug. 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1873 · page 4

Yung Man, a Chinese, was charged [with robbing the store of Si Wang, at Oban. Sen. Constable Rafferty, who apprehended the prisoner, deposed that on…

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Glen Innes Police Court, Aug. 15. (Before Geo. Martin, Esq., J.P.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1873 · page 6

Edward Rhodes appeared on remand charged with having, at Newton Boyd, on or about the 1st Feb., 1873, Btolen a red and white steer or bull calf, the…

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The Double Murder Near Forbes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1873 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT writes in the 'Herald':— It is seldom the lot of a writer to be called on to describe a more horrible and…

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Local Intelligence. Aemidale Police Court. Tuesday, August 26. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. M'Lean and E. Hargrave, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1873 · page 6

Police v. Wm. Fenton.—This was a charge of being in possession of a quantity of beef for which a satisfactory account was not given. Mr, Mitchell…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Sept. 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1873 · page 4

A late inebriate was fined 5s., or the alternative. TUESDAY, SEPT. 2. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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A Self Supporting Gaol

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1873 · page 7

THE following extracts are taken from the annual report of Mr. James Caldwell, Governor of the Dunedin Gaol, New Zealand:—…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 23. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 4

Inspector of Nuisances v. Geo. Morrow.—Breach of the Municipal by laws. Fined 5s., and 2s. 6d. costs. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24.;…

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Local Intelligence. a Portion of the Local Intelligence will be found in our Sixth Page. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 30. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 4

James Kirk, on bail, and Michael and James Gallagher, the latter lads of about 14 and 17, appeared to answer a charge of larceny. Sen. Constable Hafferty…

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Horrible Murder Near Taroom

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Brisbane 'Telegraph':— Never before has it fallen to my lot to be called upon to report so treacherous,…

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Supreme Court, Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 8

THE ' Herald' states that on the 25th ult., before Mr. Justice Hargrove, Mr. Justice Cheeke, and Mr. Justice Faucett, the case of ex parte Cleghorn, for a prohibition, was heard…

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Attempted Murder of a Female in Richmond Park

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 7

ON the evening of July 28, as a Mrs. Johnson was passing through Richmond Park, she found a young woman named Mary Ann Williams, aged 30, lying on the…

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Local Intelligence. Ahmidale Police Court. Saturday, Oct. 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 4

John Irwin appeared on bail charged with having been drunk and furiously riding. For the former offence he was fined 5s., and for the latter 20s…

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Country News. Walcha. Police Court, Monday, Oct. 6. (Before Abraham Nivison and John Fletcher, Esqrs., J.P.'s.) Charge of Violent Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 6

James Owens, Richard Quinn, and George Craze appeared, on remand, charged with violently assaulting James Edgar, at Glen Morison…

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Armidale Circuit Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 4

ON Thursday, at 10 a.m., the Armidale, Circuit Court was opened, by his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. The Barristers present were Mr. M. H…

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