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Courts & crime, 1876

154 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 8

TENTERFEELD. (Abridged front the Independent.) a Man Shot by the Police

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1876 · page 6

GREAT excitement prevailed in town on Saturday night last on the receipt of the news that a man named Charles Plummer, an old and well-known resident in this…

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Insolvency Court. Thursday, September 14. (Before the District Commissioner, Mr. Jas. Buchanan, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1876 · page 4

IN the insolvent estate of James Austin, of Tilbuster Creek, carrier. A first and only meeting for proof of debts, &c. The District Commissioner read the…

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Murder Through Jealousy

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1876 · page 3

A SHOCKING case of homicide, which at present appears to have been premeditated murder, occurred on the 5th instant, at Emerald-hill, Melbourne, particulars of which are given in the…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Sept. 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1876 · page 6

A MAN who had been incarcerated for drunkenness, and enlarged upon £1 bail, did not put in an appearance, and the bail was consequently ordered to be…

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Insolvency Court, Armidale. Friday, Sept. 15. (Before Mr. Jas. Buchanan, District Commissioner.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1876 · page 6

IN the insolvent estate of Wm. Gordon Brereton, a first meeting, for proof of debts. The Commissioner read the notice from…

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Local Items. Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, Sept. 27. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Sydney Blythe.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1876 · page 4

THE application or Messrs. Cobb & Co. (proprietor, Mr. James Rutherford), for the licensing of their coaches, 129, 135, and 140 was granted as under:—129,…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 22. (Before the P.M. and Mr. S. Blythe.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1876 · page 6

A MAN who had been discharged from the Hospital the previous day, and was found a few hours afterwards drunk in the streets, was sentenced to pay a fine of 10s.,…

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Insolvency Court, Armidale. Friday, Sept. 22. (Before Mr. J. Buchanan, P.M., District Commissioner.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1876 · page 6

IN the Insolvent Estate of William Gordon Brereton, a second meeting, for the further proof of debts, election of a Creditors Assignee if required, and for Insolvent to…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, September 26. (Before Mr. George Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1876 · page 2

IN the case of Sun Sun Yoon v. Mark Shelton, for goods sold and delivered, £2 15s. 3d., the summons not being served, it was continued. C. C. Clay worth v. W. Shandley, for surgical…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 29. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Sydney Blythe.) SUMMONSES

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1876 · page 6

A CASE for absconding from hired service was arranged out of Court between the parties, and withdrawn. One summons case for assault, and…

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APPRAISEMENT. Court of Appraisement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1876 · page 6

The Appraiser or Appraisers, having made the declaration prescribed by the Act, and appointed (except in the ease of a sole Appraiser) an umpire thereunder,…

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Insolvency Court, Armtdale. Friday, SEPT. 29. (Before Mr. James Buchanan, District Commissioner.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1876 · page 6

IN tho insolvent estate of James Austin, an adjourned single meeting, for proof of debts, &c. The Commissioner said the present…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Wednesday, October 4. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. J. Edwards, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1876 · page 2

HENRY BRADBERY appeared to answer a charge of obstructing the messenger in the insolvent estate of S. B. Redgate, in retaining possession of Tattersall's Hotel, which had been attached…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, October 6. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. S. Blythe.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1876 · page 6

AN inebriate was admonished and discharged. CATTLE STEALING. David Pont was brought up on remand…

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Uralla Police Court. Monday, Oct. 9. (Before Mr. James Buchanan, P.M., and Br. F. H. Woods.) Attempted Suicide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1876 · page 6

RICHARD William Tolly aged 14 years was charged with an attempt to commit suicide. John Sutherland constable stationed…

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Armidale Circuit Court. Wednesday, Oct. 11

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1876 · page 4

THE Armidale Circuit Court was opened this morning by his Honor Judge Faucett. The calendar was light—three cases of cattle and one of horse stealing…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday, October 17. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. J. Edwards, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1876 · page 2

Rodgerson v. Bradbery ; unlawfully removing and disposing of certain wines, spirits, and chattels attached in the insolvent estate of Samuel Bowler Redgate.--Mr. W. J. Fergusson, of…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Oct. 13. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. W. Orridge.) Horrible Cruelty to Animals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1876 · page 6

ANN AICORN, a half-caste, was charged with skinning a sheep when alive. Mr. J. W. Mitchell for defendant. Jacob Sadler, a farmer, deposed: I know…

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Monday, October 23. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1876 · page 2

Henry Faning, for using obscene language was fined 10s., or one week's imprisonment and for resisting the police £3, or one month in gaol. The fines were paid…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday, October 17. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. J. Edwards, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1876 · page 2

Rodgerson v. Bradbery: unlawfully retaining and disposing of certain wines, spirits, and chattels attached in the insolvent estate of Samuel Bowler Redgate. Mr. W. J. Fergusson,…

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