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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1878

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

Local Intelligence. Armedale Police Court. Friday, June 28. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1878 · page 6

MR. Proctor supported an application made by Mr. James Low for a bagatelle license, for the Half-way House, Inverell Road, which was granted…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, July 3. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. J. Moore and J. M'Lean.) Sureties of the Peace. ELIZA Page v. Joseph Page

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1878 · page 4

Lawrence Carroll, police constable, deposed that he served a summons upon the defendant the previous day personally, requiring his attendance that…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday, July 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1878 · page 2

FREDERICK VOSS v. Duncan M'Intyre --Damages for sheep killed by dogs,£10. Mr. Fitzhardinge for complainant, Mr. Fergusson for defendant. Frederick Voss deposed : He was a free selector…

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Local Intelligence. Armedale Police Court. Wednesday, July 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Charge of Perjury

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1878 · page 4

RICHARD Gore, of the Box, Nuandie run, was charged with having committed wilful and corrupt perjury. The following was the information upon which the charge…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday. July 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Illegal Detention of a Horse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1878 · page 6

Joseph Ince v. Stephen Griffiths.—The complainant charged the defendant with illegally detaining a grey horse, of the value of £5, the property of the…

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Alterations in the Boundaries of Police Districts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1878 · page 8

WE quote the following information from a Supplement to the 'Gazette' of date July 9:—ARMIDALE…

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Armedale Insolvency Court. Thursday, July 18. (Before Mr. J. Buchanan, P.M., District Commissioner.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1878 · page 5

First and only meeting in the insolvent estate of James M'Donald, of Armidale, engineer, for insolvent to account for his insolvency, proof of debts, and direction…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, July 26. (Before the P.M., Messrs. P. Jackes, G. Allingham, and J. H. Kemp.) Alleged Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1878 · page 6

MICHAEL Hagan v. Albert Louis Janison. —The defendant was charged, upon information, with assaulting and beating the plaintiff, by catching him by the…

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Uralla Police Court. Monday, July 29. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1878 · page 6

ONE drunkard was called on his bail, but, there being no appearance, the bail was forfeited…

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Warden's Court, Uralla. Monday, July 29. (Before the Warden, Mr. Jas. Buchanan, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1878 · page 6

HENRY Roman, Henry Copeland, and John Anderson applied for the registration of a partial suspension of their labour conditions at the Long Tunnel. Rocky…

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Glen Innes District Court. Monday August 19. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Murray.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1878 · page 2

The court opened at ten o'clock. Barristers present-- Messrs. J. Dillon, 'Dr. Sly, and R. D. O'Connor; attorneys, Messrs. Fergusson and Fitzhar linge, of Glen Innes, and Mr. Mitchell…

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Glen Innes Criminal Sittings. Tuesday, August 20. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Murray.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1878 · page 2

Mr.,R. D. O'Connor prosecuted for the Crown. The barristers present being Dr. Sly and Mr. Dillon ; attorneys, Messrs. Fergusson, Mitchell, and Fitzhardinge…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday, August 27.) (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1878 · page 2

DUNCAN CAMERON v Frederick Rye.-- Illegal detention. Mr. Fergusson for complainant. This was a case in which it appeared that a waggonette, the property alleged to be illegally detained…

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Glen Innes Criminal Sittings. Wednesday, August 21. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Murray) (Continued from our last issue.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1878 · page 2

ASSAULT.-- James Donovan was arranged upon a charge of assault upon a Chinaman named Ah Gah, occasioning actual bodily harm. He pleaded not guilty and was undefended. The…

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District News. Uralla. Police Court, Monday, Aug. 26. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1878 · page 6

Two inebriates were fined 5s. each, or the alternative of ten hours in the lock-up. Patrick Bourke v. Jeremiah Bong.—Same v. Mary Long.—The defendants…

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Uralla Police Court. Monday, Aug. 26. (Before Mr. J. Buchanan, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1878 · page 6

Two inebriates, male and female, were fined respectively 5s., or 10 hours in the lock-up. Abusive Language…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Aug. 23. (Before Messrs. Jackes and Moore.) Illegally Detaining Tools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1878 · page 6

JOSEPH M'SHENE v. John Jas. Matters.—The defendant appeared, upon information, charging him that he did unlawfully detain, and still does detain, three screw…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 10. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Blythe.) Sureties of the Peace

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1878 · page 6

JOHN WATT v. George Hill.—Complainant charged the defendant with having said to him on Sunday, the 1st September, "The first time I see you outside…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Thursday, 12Th Sept. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1878 · page 2

POLICE v. M. Darcy.--Drunkenness; and the same, resisting the police. For the former offence, fined 10s; and for the latter, £2. John Smith.--Unsound mind. Discharged…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, September 24. (Before the Police Magistrate)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1878 · page 2

EDWARD JONES v. James Arenpale; dishonored pro. note 5l. 2s. 6d. Verdict for plaintiff. "William Adams v. Patrick Dumphey; trespass, 5l, Mr. Mtzhardinge for plaintiff, Mr. Fergusson…

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