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Courts & crime, 1881

138 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 7

Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 23. (The Court opened at 10.30 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1881 · page 6

J. CLARKE v. A. Badkins.—Mr. Simpson appeared for the prosecutor, and withdrew the case. John Flannigan v. Andrew Stevens.—…

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Police Court. Monday, Sept. 26. (Before Mr. Nivison.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1881 · page 6

WM. Paxton, in custody, for being drunk and disorderly, and for making use of obscene language, was fined 5s. for each offence; in default, 24 hours'…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Sept. 30. [At Noon.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1881 · page 6

MR. Kearney, for Mr. Mitchell, applied on behalf of J. B. Hunter for an auctioneer's license. Application granted. TUESDAY, OCT. 4…

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Local News. Lands Court of Enquiry. Thursday, 6Th Oct. (Before Mr. Commissioner Blythe.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1881 · page 4

THE following cases were dealt with:- Robert Mitchell. Residence: Selector was a teamster, and generally on the road, but remained on his C.P. between…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Oct. 7. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1881 · page 6

A DRUNKARD was fined 5s., or 24 hours in gaol. John Schmutter, of Black Mountain, was called upon to show why he should not find…

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Lands Enquiry Court. Monday, Oct. 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1881 · page 6

THE following cases were disposed of:—Joseph Henry Harvey.—In the the improvements were up to requirements. The others were Fredk. G. Taylor, P…

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Armidale Circuit Court. Criminal Sittings. Wednesday, Oct. 12. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1881 · page 4

MR. Rogers appeared as Crown Prosecutor, Mr. Williams as Crown Solicitor, and Mr. Dillon represented the Bar. Arson…

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URALLA & District. October 11Th, 1881. Licensing Court. Tuesday, Oct. 11. (Before the P.M., Dr. Woods, and H. Roman.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1881 · page 8

APPLICATION of Henry Robke for a license for a new house, Armidale-street.—The Police Magistrate said there were objections lodged against the granting of this…

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Glen Innes Police Court Tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1881 · page 2

AN application from H. Horton for a license for a public house at Ben Lomond, known as Chandler's, was postponed for a fortnight. The application of W. M'Kinlay for a license…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Oct. 14. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1881 · page 6

TWO drunkards were fined 5s. each, or 24 hours in gaol. Mr. Mitchell, on behalf of William Frizell, applied for a slaughtering license…

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WALCHA & District. October 16Th, 1881. Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 17. (Before Messrs. Gill and Walsh.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1881 · page 6

SOPHIA Obrich v. J. Walsh.—Assault and battery. Dismissed. (Mr. Hardaker joined the Bench.) Stephano Vezelich v. J. Walsh.—For…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Messrs. Burridge and Munro.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1881 · page 2

THREATENING BEHAVIOUR.--W. Davidson pleaded guilty to this offence, and was fined £1 and 7s. costs. ILL-USING A MARE.--Henry Hottes charged…

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POLICE v. M'kinlay. (To the Editor.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1881 · page 2

SIR,--May I crave space in your journal for a few lines in protest against the arbitrary manner in which any respectable citizen of Glen Innes may be made a victim to the…

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Police Court. Tuesday Oct. 18. (Before Messrs. Erratt and Hardaker.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 4

THOS. Fitzgerald pleaded guilty to a charge preferred against him by Senior Constable Deane for supplying an aboriginal of the colony with liquor and was…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday Oct. 21. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 6

CHARLES Gregory a young man apparently about the prime of life on remand was charged under the Vagrant Act with having no lawful visible means of…

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Police Court. Monday Oct. 17. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. H. Roman.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 6

A. J. M'Innes v. John Tobin—Abusive and threatening language. There being no appearance of the parties the case was struck out…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Edward Jones.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1881 · page 2

STOCK AND PASTURES ACT. -- Matthew John St. Clair, as local secretary under the Stock and Pastures Protection Act, sued Alexander Rodgers for the recovery of certain assessments…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Oct. 28. (The Court opened at 10.30 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1881 · page 4

GEO. K. Allingham v. Jas. Gilmour.—Mr. Mitchell appeared for the complainant, and withdrew the information, stating that the matter had been amicably…

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Police Court. Monday, Oct. 24. (Before the P.M., Dr. Woods, and Mr. Roman.) Sly Grog Selling

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1881 · page 6

POLICE v. Golden.—Senior Constable Hughes laid an information against Thos. Golden, for selling fermented liquors without a license, on the 5th October, the…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Nov. 4. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1881 · page 6

THOS. Dewberry, on bail, was charged with stealing a horse, the property of John Smith, of Tamworth. This was the case that had been remanded from the…

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