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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1876

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

Sentenced to Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1876 · page 7

The 'Cornwall Chronicle' says that at the last sittings of the Supreme Court, in Launceston, Mary Ellington, aged 18 years, was charged with the wilful murder…

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Local Items. Armidale Police Court. Thursday, Nov.30. (Before the P.M. and Mr. E. Hargrave.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1876 · page 4

As inebriate who had been locked up since noon of the previous day was admonished and discharged. HORSE STEALING…

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Tuesday, December 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1876 · page 2

T. Mayo (Inspector of Nuisances) v. Dumphy ; allowing cattle to stray in the street.--Case postponed for one week owing to defendant being absent in Grafton…

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Monday, December 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1876 · page 2

A man for being drunk and disorderly pleaded guilty, and was fined 21 or seven days in gaol. The same individual was charged with resisting the police, and was fined 2l or one month in…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Friday, December 1. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. J. Edwards, J.P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1876 · page 2

M. Mahoney v. Rossi wages, 7l 12s. 6d.-- Defendant did not appear. Verdict for plaintiff with costs. A man for being drunk and disorderly pleaded…

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Local Intelligence. Armedale Police Court. Friday. Dec 1. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Blythe.) Sureties of the Peace

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1876 · page 6

MARGARET Clutterbuck v. Geo. Clatterbuck.—An adjourned case. Mr. Mitchell said that, in the absence of Mr. Simpson, he appeared on behalf of…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, December 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 December 1876 · page 2

A MAN for being drunk and disorderly was admonished and discharged. W. Boland was charged with being illegally on premises for an unlawful purpose. He…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday, December 19. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. W. A. Dumaresq, C. Fletcher,.P. C. Campbell, and J. M'Master, J.P.'s.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1876 · page 2

Julia Boland v. M. Boland : wife desertion.-- Mr. Kearney, for the defendant, stated that his client was willing to allow his wife 10s. per week. The complainant,having agreed to the…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, December 19. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Dumaresq, Fletcher, P. C. Campbell, and J. M'Master. J.P.'s)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1876 · page 2

E. Cassidy v. Thos. Condon; goods sold and delivered, 11s.-- Continued. C. C. Clay worth v. J. Shandley ; medical at tendance, £7 10s.-- No appearance of either…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, December 15. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. S. Blythe.) ASSAULT

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

AMBROSE Brandschied v. Patrick Syron.—The plaintiff deposed that on Monday afternoon, 11th inst., he went into Butler's public house, and called for some brandy;…

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Lands Commissioner's Court of Enquiry. Monday, Dec. 18. (Before Mr. Sydney Blythe, Commissioner.)

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

IN the case of Edward Blaxland, the Commissioner said that Mr. Blaxland had written a letter to the Minister for Lands admitting that he had not…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Friday, December 32. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 December 1876 · page 2

A man for drunkenness was admonished and discharged. Elizabeth Hourigan v. W. Sergeant; wilful destruction of property.--Mr. Boyd for…

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Local Intelligence. Armidali Police Court. Saturday, December 23. (Before Mr. John Moore.)

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

AN inebriate was cautioned and discharged. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Blythe.)…

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Land Commissioner's Court of Enquiry, Walcha. Friday, December 22. (Before Commissioner Blythe.)

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

CASE of John Edmund Sinclair v. Henry Kissler and his alienee, John Metcalf, for non-fulfilment of the residence clause.—In this case Mr. Sinclair, the lessee of…

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