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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

132 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 7

Police Court. Saturday, Feb. 25. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Roman.) Larceny

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1882 · page 1

Charles Rivers appeared m custody charged with larceny. Senior Constable Hughes deposed to seeing prisoner, on Friday, with a coat in…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, February 24. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 6

A drunkard was cautioned and discharged. (At 10.30.) There was no appearance in the cases…

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Police Court. Saturday, Feb. 25. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Rowan.) Larceny

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 6

Charles Rivers appeared in custody charged with larceny. Senior Constable Hughes deposed to seeing prisoner, on Friday, with a coat in…

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Police Court. Monday, March 6. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Western.) Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 6

JOHN Olson, in custody, was charged with assaulting Henry Roman. The prisoner pleaded guilty. Senior Constable Hughes deposed to…

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Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 28. (Before Messrs. Walsh and Erratt.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 4

CECILIA Plaw v. Thomas Plaw.—Assault and battery. No appearance of either party. SATURDAY, MARCH 5…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 3. (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 6

A DRUNKARD was cautioned and discharged. A case against John Doherty, for slaughtering without a license, was…

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Local News Armidale Police Court. Saturday, March 11. (Before Messrs. Bray and Allingham.) (The Court opened at 10.45 a.in.) Sheep Stealing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1882 · page 6

DONALD Stuart v. Sarah Jane Gray. The accused was charged with stealing a sheep, the property of Messrs. G., J., and E. Everett…

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Supposed Murder and. Suicide in Manchester

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1882 · page 7

THE London Toms of 30th December reports that on the previous day a shocking discovery-was made in Chorlton-on-Medlock, one of the townships of Manchester,…

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Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 6

MR. Yates, the lately appointed P.M. at Armidale, accompanied by Mr. Bray, attended at the Court this morning. There were also present Mr. Cleghorn,…

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Wrongfully Sentenced. (From the European Mail.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 2

THE convicts, Henry Johnson and Samuel Cloires, who had been wrongfully sentenced to penal servitude for ten years each for having, as alleged, mutilated in…

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Local News. Aemidale Police Court. Friday, March 17. (Before the P.M.) (The Court opened at 10.30 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 6

WAH Hing v. Frederick Curtis. — Mr. Simpson appeared for the complainant, nod Mr. Mitchell for the defendant. The information was laid under the…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Wilson, L.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 6

The postponed case against Wm. H. Stevens, for keeping his house open for the sale of liquor, was called on. Sergeant Rafferty stated that the witness…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Wilson, L.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 6

Richard Palmer, for keeping his licensed premises open for the sale of liquors on Sunday, March 12, was fined £2 and costs of Court. Mr. Mitchell appeared for the…

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Police Court. Tuesday, March 21. (Before Mr. Nivison.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1882 · page 4

Two summons cases were set down for hearing, and the parties therein were forthcoming; but as the case necessited the presence of two magistrates, it was…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 24. (Before the P.M.) (The Court opened at 10 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1882 · page 6

MICHAEL O'Dea and Joseph M'Dowell, for using obscene language in Beardystreet, were fined £1 each, in default, seven days in gaol…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, March 28. (Before the P.M. and Mr. M'Lean.) (The Court opened at 10.30.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1882 · page 4

REDCLIFF v. Burrows.—Mr. Kearney appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Mitchell for the defence. The charge was one of obtaining money under false…

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Insolvency Court, Sydney. (From the Herald.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1882 · page 6

IN the matter of Thomas Henry Cavanagh. Mr. J. F. Fitzhardinge appeared for the official assignee. Insolvent, being examined by Mr…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 31. (Before the P.M.) (The Court opened at 10.35 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1882 · page 1

PETER Shiels was charged with causing a chestnut mare to be ridden whilst suffering from a sore back and tender feet, and pleaded guilty. In consequence of his…

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Police Court. Tuesday, March 28. (Before Mr. Hardaker.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1882 · page 4

R. Holledge, W. Clare, and J. Buckland, in custody, pleaded guilty to a charge of malicious injury to certain property—vegetables, to wit—belonging to…

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Local News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 31. (Before the P.M.) (The Court opened at 10.35 a.m.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1882 · page 6

PETER Shiels was charged with causing a chestnut mare to be ridden whilst suffering from a sore back and tender feet, and pleaded guilty. In consequence of his…

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