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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

287 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 15

Bridge-street Burglary. Trial of the Accused

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 4

BEFORE Judge Stephen, in the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, Charles Montgomery and Thomas Williams, the two men charged in connection with the recent…

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Supreme Court—Monday. IN EQUITY—(Before his Honor Mr. Justice Owen, Chief Judge in Equity.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 4

Baker's Creek Consolidated Cold-mining Company, No-liability, and the New Baker's Creek Consolidated Gold-mining Company, No-liability, v. Hack…

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Armidale Police Court. FRIDAY.—(Before the P.M. and Mr. G. Allingham.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—An offender under this head was fined 10s. or 48 hours. Indecent Language.—Jas. Evans was…

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Assault on the Constable

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

Frederick William, a powerfully buil American negro, who hutted Constable M'Quaker, was to-day rendered till Friday, as the officer is still suffering from the effects…

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Armidale Police Court. MONDAY.—(Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

REFUSING to Pay.—Walter J. M'Menanin pleaded guilty to refusing to pay for liquor supplied at the Dan O'Connell Hotel on Saturday last, and was sentenced to 48…

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Armidale Circuit Court. Wednesday, April 18. Pig Killing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

ALLISON Woods, a young man, was charged with killing a pig, at Hillgrove, on Feb. 24, the property of J. M. Fitzgerald. The accused was undefended, and pleaded…

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Armidale Circuit Court. Tuesday, April 17. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Innes.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

Associate, Mr. R. H. Innes; Crown Prosecutor, Mr. W. Blackett; Deputy Sheriff, Mr. C. E. Smith; Crown Solicitor (Acting), Mr. Wilshire; barristers present, Messrs…

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Armidale Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 5

TUESDAY.—(Before the P.M.) DEEMED to be Insane.—Neill O'Donnell, on remand, charged with being of unsound mind, was discharged on the…

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Melbourne Murder. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 3

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two men-- one is a half-caste, aged 22, and the other a Victorian criminal, aged 28-- in connection with the murder of the Frenchman…

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The North Melbourne Murder. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 5

The two men, Watson and Mitchell, wanted for the murder of the Frenchman at North Melbourne, have been arrested and identified. The articles stolen from the…

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Intercolonial. Melbourne, Thursday. the North Melbourne Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 5

THE two men Watson and Mitchell, wanted for the murder of the Frenchman, at North Melbourne, have been arrested and identified. The articles stolen from the…

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The North Melbourne Murder. a Strong Chain of Evidence. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 4

THE Melbourne detective force have now drawn their snares very close around the men who are believed to have murdered the Frenchman Possett at North Melbourne…

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An Anarchist Sentenced

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

The anarchist, Henri, who threw a bomb at the Terminus Cafe, Paris, in February last, has been sentenced to death…

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Armidale Police Court. FRIDAY.—(Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 4

DRUNKNNESS.—A first offender was fined 2s. 6d., which he paid. Assault.—John Turner was summoned for an assault on Lee Sue, a Chinaman, on…

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Mysterious Murder. a Desperate Death-struggle. London, April 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 4

A MURDER of a most shocking description is reported from Liverpool. A publican in that city discovered a man under suspicious circumstances concealed on his…

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Prisoners Before the Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

John Cummings was brought before the local police court this morning, and was again remanded for eight days. Intense excitement prevails ; the town is crowded, and numbers…

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The Sank Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 3

CUMMINGS AGAIN BEFORE THE COURT. JOHN Cummings, one of the men suspected of the Barraba murder, was again brought before the police court…

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Police with Firearms

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

THE charge of manslaughter brought against Constables White and Shiels in connection with the death of John Considine at South Broken Hill has resulted in the bringing of a verdict of not guilty…

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Arming the Police

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

Durieg a motion of adjournment in the Assembly last night to complain of the conduct of the Premier in arming the police, Sir George Dibbs stated he was responsible for…

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The Anarchists and Police

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

The anarchists on May Day, speaking at Hyde Park, London, hounded down the police as tyrants. The result was that the mob severely handled the anarchists, and…

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