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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1895

408 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 21

Rebels Sentenced

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 3

The white leaders in the late rebellion at Hawaii have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from 20 to 35 years, in addition to being, heavily fined. Twenty-three native leaders were…

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Brutal Assault

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 3

A young man residing at Ultimo, was brutally, assaulted and well nigh kicked to death by a gang of larrikins whilst returning home early on Sunday morning. One asked him for a cigarette, Martin,…

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Our Tuesday's Tale. a Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

WHEN I was sixteen, Uncle Bolivar came to my father's house to get one of us to go back with him to Bolivar Hill. He hadn't decided which,. but…

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A Brutal Assault. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 5

A YOUNG mad named George Martin, residing at Ultimo, was brutally assaulted and well nigh lucked to death by a gang of larrikins whilst returning home early on…

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Small Debts Court. Friday,. March: 1.—(Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 5

PAYNE and Sanford v. A. A. Holmes.— Claim for goods sold, £4 11s. Judgment confessed and costs 5s. John. Kickham v. Frederick Prichard.—…

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Theft

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 3

Was punished with heavy fines amongst the Jews, and at Athens by death. The Anglo-Saxons also condemned to death those who were…

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Small Debts Court. Fariday, March 1. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 2

Payne and Saoford v. A A Holmes, claim. £4 0s 11d, goods cold. Judgment confessed. J Kickham v F Pritchard, claim £5…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Thursday, March 7. (Before Messrs. G. Stevenson and J. Healey, J's. P.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 5

FELIX MANGION v. Thomas Hennessey--Assault. Mr. Fitzhardinge appeared for defendant, and Mr. Abbott for plaintiff. This case arose out of a dispute with reference…

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Police Conrt. Wednebdat, March 8. (Before Messrs AHingtaam and Moore Js.P. ASSAULT

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

M. O'Ealloran v. W. S. CooperAssault. Mr. S. Kearney appeared for complainant…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, March 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.) ABDUCTION

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

EDWARD COLEMANE was charged with abducting Ellen M'Gowan, aged 15, from Hogue's Creek. Mr M. H. Fitzhardinge appeared for the prosecution, aud Mr P. P. Abbott for the defence…

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Sentenced

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

E. M'Donald and C. Arnold, convicted last Friday of stealing goods from the Faderal City Hotel, were to day sentenced to eighteen, months each…

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The Court Martial

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

The trial of Captain Close by court martial concluded to-day After the Judge Advocate had summed up, the Court was cleared for considering of the finding. About an hour afterwards the…

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The Court Martial. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

THE trial of Captain Close by Court Martial was concluded to-day. After the Judge Advocate bad summed up the court was cleared for the purpose of considering the…

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Police Court. Monday, March 11. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

An old offender was fined 10s for being drank and disorderly. John Bray was fined 60s or two months' imprisonment for using…

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Supposed Murder at Tingha

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 6

Tingha, Wednesday.—During the last four weeks a rumour has been in existence here that a well-known Chinaman named Sam Par had been…

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Police Court. Friday, March 15. (Before the P.m.) Sunday Trading

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 6

T. C. Taylor was charged with supplying liquor to persons who were not bona-fide travellers, on Sunday, March 3…

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Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, March 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

G. Wilson v. E. Sargeaut and W. Bonnett for cruelly over driving a horse. Defendants pleaded Knot guilty. Mr. P. P. Abbott appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Fitzhardinge for defendants…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 15.—(Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 4

BREACHRS OF LICENSING ACT.—Thomas C. Taylor, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, was summoned for supplying liquor on Sunday, March 3, to persons not bona…

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Police Court. Monday, March 18. (Before the P.m.) Drunkenness

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

Two drunks were fined 5s or two hours. ONSCENE LANGUAGE. James Bolan was fined 60s or two…

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Police Court. Friday March 22. (Before the P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

John Allingham was charged with travelling sheep from Tamworth to Armidale, without a permit. Defendant pleaded guilty…

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