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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1899

414 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 21

Breaking Entering and Stealing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 5

John Wilson was charged with breaking, entering, and steeling at H. J. Kelt's store, Armidale, in April, 1899, The list of articles lilted from the shop included three tins of…

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Walcha Police Court. Thursday, June 8, 1899

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 3

Before Messrs. G. H. Erratt and M. J. Walsh, J.'sP. Vincent F. Hudson was charged with stealing a pipe tint property of…

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Another Tragedy. Murder and Suicide

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 5

A terrible tragedy occurred early this morning, A woman named Ann Kinney, wife of a builder, and mother of five children, drowned her infant child in a bath she then…

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Armidale District Court. Friday, June 9. Undefended Cases

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 5

John Callaghan v. James Ryan, claim for wages, £22 3s 6d. Verdict for the amount claimed, with costs. Pulsford t. Trim, claim £3 for supply of…

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Armidale District Court. Friday, June 9.—(Before Acting-Judge Harris.) Claim for Wages

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 4

JOHN CALLAGHAN proceeded Against James By an for the sum of £22 3s. 6d., which was alleged to be due for wages. His Honor entered up a verdict for the amount claimed,…

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A Brutal Assault. Three Months' Gaol

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 2

"A fireman [?]on board the steamer,"Nambucca," was sentenced to three months' hard labor, to day, for brutally assaultiiig a woman in Victoria' Park last night…

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TELEGRAMS. Tuesday. Adelaide Insolvency Case. Sentenced to Two Teaks

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 2

The hearing of Harrold Brothers' insolvency case terminated in Adelaide yesterday. The judge suspended Arthur Harrold'a certificate for three years, and sentenced him…

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Armidale District Court. a Family Squabble. Intebestxbo Evidence

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 3

Thomas Redmond, farm labourer, proceeded against his father-in-law, Henry Arthur Townend, a fettler, residing at Llangothlin, aiming- £41 Us 3d, being £7 Us 3d for…

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Armidale District Court. SATURDAY, 10th June, 1880. (Before Acting-Judge Harris). ALLEDED [?]

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 4

The Hattings of the District Court were retamed an Saturday morning, when the alleged libel case—-Frank Giles v. Albert John Etta, proprietor of the [?]…

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A Brutal Ruffian. Sentenced to Fourteen Years' Imprisonment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 5

HEAVY punishment was meted out at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Wednesday morning to a ruffian named John Bennis, who on two occasions had gone…

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Alleged Child Murder. the Case Op Thomas Tudor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

THE trial of Thomas Tudor, charged with the murder of the illegitimate child at Toronto, was resumed on Tuesday…

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The Assault on the President

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 6

During the disturbance at Auteuil raoes on Sunday week, Count Christian a member of the French Steeplechase Society, struck at M. Loubet with his walking-stick,…

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The Toronto Baby Murder, Accused Cries Bitterly. the Jury Unable to Agree

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 3

The hearing of the case in which Thomas Tudor was charged with having murdered the infant, Albert Cyril Ashton, at Toronto on 6th May, was concluded before the Chief…

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The Toronto Baby Murder. Accused Cries Bitterly. the Jury Unable to Agree

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 3

The hearing of the case in which Thom&a Tudor was charged with having murdered the infant, Albert Cyril Ashton, at Toronto on 6th May, was concluded before the Chief…

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The Woollocngabba Murder. Brisbane, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 5

The Brisbane Government has offered a reward of £1000 for evidence which will lead to the conviction of the Woolloongabba murder…

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The Dreyfus Court Martial. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 5

THOUSANDS of visitors are flocking to Rennes for the Dreyfus Court Martial…

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Police Court. WEDNESDAY.--(Before the P.M.,)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

Thomas Donoghue, for using indecent language, was fined L1. Edwin Quinn, for being drank, was fined 2s 6d. and for [?]ing indecent language was…

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Walcha Police Court. Monday, June 19, 1899

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

On Monday last Harry Withers for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged…

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Woolloongabba Murder. an Inquiry Opened

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The Woolloongabba (Queensland) tnurder inquiry was opened on Wednesday morning.' Evidence having been given by a butcher named…

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Woolloongabba Murder. an Inquiry Opened

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The Woolloongabba (Queensland) murder inquiry was opened on Wednesday morning. Evidence having been given by a butcher named…

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