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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1883

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Local & General News. the Stannifer Murder Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1883 · page 4

GEORGE Mitchell, the brother of the man who was stabbed and killed at Sannifer by the girl Milbra Nott, writes a letter to the Inverell Times in which he refers to…

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Tre Stannifer Murder Case

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 4

GEORGE MITCHELL, the brother of the man who was stabbed and killed at Stannifer by the girl Milbra Nott, writes a letter to the Inverell Times in which he refers to articles published in various papers…

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Police Court. Monday, May 7. (Before Messrs. Walsh and Erratt.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1883 · page 4

CELIA Walsh, charged with being of unsound mind, was remanded for a week. Dr. Schrader stated that defendant's delicate state of health prevented her from…

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Murder of an Aboriginal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1883 · page 4

THE Brewarrina Express reports that a murder of a most brutal nature was committed on Thursday night, May 3, about half-past 10 o'clock, the victim being an…

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LOCAL & General News. Armidale District Court. Saturday, May 12. (Before his Honor Judge Murray.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1883 · page 6

IN the following cases there was no appearance of defendant, and judgment was accordingly given for the plaintiff for the amount claimed with costs:—Bryan Duffy…

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Murder of the Lord Chief Justice of Hungary

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1883 · page 4

M. DE MAJLATH, Lord Chief Justice of Hungary, and President of the Hungarian House of Lords, has been murdered in his palace, at Ofen, Pesth. The valet, on…

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 29. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Erratt.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 4

W. H. CROWE v. Thomas Bath.—This was a case under the Amended Licensing Act, defendant, a publican, being charged with supplying liquor to a person against…

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Shirmish in Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1883 · page 3

A SKIRMISH took place the other day in Justice Ryan's Court at St. Louis, Missouri, between two lawyers, and appears to have been. while it lasted, a stirring affair. The case before the court was…

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LOCAL & General News. Abmtdale Police Court. Friday, June 8. (Before the P.M. and Mr. M'Lean.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1883 · page 1

JOHN Grundy v. D. Proudfoot.—Claim for £2 13s. Complainant gave evidence to the effect that he was engaged by one of the gangers, and went on at 8s. a day…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 11, 1883. Police Court. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Henry Roman. J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1883 · page 1

J. JOHNSTON, on remand from Armidale, appeared to answer a charge of cattle stealing. Mr. M'Donald appeared for the se…

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LOCAL & General News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, June 8. (Before the P.M. and Mr. M'Lean.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1883 · page 3

JOHN Grundy v. D. Proudfoot.—Claim for £2 13s. Complainant gave evidence to the effect that he was engaged by one of the gangers, and went on at 8s. a day…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 11,1883. Police Court. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Henry Boman, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1883 · page 6

J. JOHNSTON, on remand from Armidale, appeared to answer a charge of cattle stealing. Mr. M'Donald appeared for the…

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A Double Tragedy in Court. St. Louis, Feb. 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1883 · page 2

THE jury room of the Criminal Court was to-day the scene of an extraordinary tragedy. John C. Parker, a criminal who has a record of the blackest kind in many…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1883 · page 2

LARCENY.--Albert Crump, arrested at the Glen Innes brickyards, on warrant, charged with stealing one pair of blankets and a rug, at Fairfield, near Liverpool, was remanded to be…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 18,1883. Police Court Monday, June 18. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. H. Roman, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1883 · page 1

JOHN Towers, on bail, for drunkenness, not appearing, the bail was forfeited. John Johnston, on remand, was charged with cattle stealing…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 18,1883. Police Court. Monday, June 18. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. H. Roman, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 6

JOHN Towers, on bail, for drunkenness, not appearing, the bail was forfeited. John Johnston, on remand, was charged with cattle stealing…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 25, 1883. Police Court. Monday, June 25. (Before Dr., Woods and Mr. Henry Roman, J. P.'s'.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1883 · page 1

GEO. Johnston, on remand, was charged with cattle stealing. Mr. M'Donald for the prosecution, Mr. Kearney for the defence…

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Grafton Police Court.—friday. June 22. (Before Messrs. Charman and Rvn)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 4

ELEANOR Harrington appeared on sunimons, to answer a charge of perjury. The charge arose out of the recent affiliation case…

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URALLA & District. Uralla, June 25, 1883. Police Court. Monday. June 25. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr. Henry Roman, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 6

GEO. Johnston, on remand, was charged with cattle stealing. Mr. M'Donald for the prosecution, Mr. Kearney for the defence…

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Police Court.—wednesday, July 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1883 · page 8

THOS. Hardy was charged with drunkenness, and was fined 10s., in default two days' imprisonment. Larceny…

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