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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1875

127 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 7

Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, August 16. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1875 · page 6

CHARLES FYSH was brought up for protection. Jonas Nelson said he was a constable, stationed in Armidale; on Saturday last he saw prisoner going about the…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale District Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1875 · page 4

THIS Court was opened on Wednesday, by his Honor Judge Meymott. The following were the undefended and other cases that cams before the Court:—…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Friday, August 20. (Before Messrs. G. Martin and J. Keele, J.P.'s.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1875 · page 2

AN application was made for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel from W. T. Airey to Messrs. Egan and Noonen, and was granted. Richard Cleary appeared in custody, charged…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, Aug. 20. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. C. D. Fenwick, D. Bell, and J. Mackenzie.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1875 · page 6

NEIL O'Donnell, John Johnson, John M'Carthy, and John M'Lean were charged with riotous behaviour. Mr. Mitchell appeared for the defendants, and pleaded…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale District Court. Friday, Aug. 20. (Before His Honor Judge Meymott.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1875 · page 6

MILLER v. Garthwaite.—A claim for carriage of wool, £8 16s. 8d., and woolpacks, £3—total, £11 16s. 8d. Mr. Mitchell for plaintiff, Mr. Simpson for…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Friday, August 27. (Before Mr. G. Martin, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1875 · page 2

G. TIPPER, for vagrancy, received a sentence of 14 days, with hard labour. When he was being removed he made use of obscene language, and was once more made to confront the Bench…

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Vegetable Creek. Police Court.--saturday, Aug. 28. (Before Messrs. J. B. Graham, P.M„ and J. Keele, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1875 · page 2

TWO men, on bail since the 14th instant, were charged with being drunk and disorderly in the streets. One did not appear, and his bail was forfeited, and the other was fined 5s., or 24 hours in…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, August 27. (Before the P.M. and the Mayor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1875 · page 6

WM. James was brought up for protection. Henry James said he was a digger, at the Rocky; the young man before the Court was his son; he gave him in charge…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Friday, September 3Rd. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M., and J. Martin, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 September 1875 · page 2

A MAN named O'Neill was charged with assaulting his wife at Vegetable Creek, on the 31st ult. Senior Constable Lenihan gave lengthened evidence as to the main facts of the case, which…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 3. (Before the P.M. and Mr. M. Marks.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1875 · page 6

One drunkard was cautioned and discharged; and another who had often been before the Court was fined 10s., or 24 hours…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, September 13. (Before Mr. J. Martin, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1875 · page 2

A MAN for drunkenness and disorderly conduct was admonished and discharged, having been in the lockup since Saturday. Another man was sentenced to 48 hours' imprisonment for indecent…

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Local Intelligence Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 10. (Before the P.M. and Mr. G. Allingham.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1875 · page 6

POLICE v. Neil O'Donnell.—For obscene language. Defendant did not appear, but Mr. Mitchell, on his behalf, applied for a postponement, as the summons had…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, September 20. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1875 · page 2

THE usual Monday morning's batch of drunkards were docked, and dealt with according to their deserts. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21…

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Major Mudd's Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1875 · page 2

OLD De Bruin was a leader of the stockocracy—a "bear," moreover. He had faith in nothing but financial total depravity. Like Captain Symmes, he…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 17. (Before Mr. S. Blythe, the Mayor, and Messrs. J. M. Simpson, James M'Lean, and W. A. B. Greaves.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1875 · page 6

MR. Superintendent Orridge stated that an old man who had lately been sent to gaol as a vagrant, on being searched, was found to have some £9 sewed up in…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Wednesday Sept. 22. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1875 · page 2

DANIEL LEO was charged with using obscene language, and, having pleaded guilty, was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment. THURSDAY, 23…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Sept. 28. (Before Messrs. G. Martin. P.M., and J. Keele. J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1875 · page 2

Henry Roberts against W. T. Airey, which was a claim for the sum of £5 for money had and received from plaintiff for plaintiff's use. Mr. E. A. Lumsdaine applied for a continuation of the case,…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Sept. 27. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1875 · page 6

AUTHUR HARNSWORTH, an old offender, was brought up charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was ordered to be imprisoned in Armidale gaol for a season,…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Thursday, Sept. 30. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1875 · page 6

THOMAS BOOTH was brought tip charged with cattle stealing. Mr. Mitchell conducted the prosecution. After some evidence had been taken prisoner was…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Wednesday, Oct. 6. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1875 · page 2

A MAN for drunken and disorderly conduct was fined 10s., or three days in gaol. A man named John Bailey was brought up, charged with being of unsound mind. From the…

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