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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1899

414 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 21

Charge of Murder. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 5

THE trial of Michael Henry Kelly, for the murder of Maria Ann Flynn, at Paddington, was continued in the Criminal Court, to-day, and the ar…

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The Uralla Police Court. (Before the P.M., and Dr. F. H. Woods and Mr. H. Roman.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 3

ON Wednesday, March 29, James Moore, of Guyra, was charged that be did, on the 15th inst., at Uralla, unlawfully incite a prisoner to resist the…

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Police Court. Wednesday.—(Before the P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

William Brown v Michael M'Cann Assault. Defendant was fined Ll, and [?] 4d costs of court, and 14s witnesses expenses. Fine paid. Mr. Anders n for defendant…

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Murder for Profit

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

Last year the eon of au American millionaire, to gratify his own greedy vanity, tried to monopolise the world's wheat supply so that he might be able to sell at his own price. His…

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Resisting the Police

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

At the Uralla Police Court a few days ago before Mr. W. F. Parker, P.M., Dr. F. H. Woods arid Mr. H. Roman, J's.P., James Moore, of Guyra,…

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Licensing Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 5

Mr. Jas. M'Lean, J.P., Deputy Licensing Magistrate, granted the transfer of the license of the Imperial Hotel, to Mary Kickbam, as executrix of the estate of…

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Police Court. (Before Messrs. Jas. M'Lean and C. Smith, J.'sP.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 5

Friday moraine was a busy one for me Bench. The School Inspectors having been on the war ath, George Lewis and John Apps, were summoned for…

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Small Debts' Court

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

WEDNESDAY.—(Before the P.M.) Hasselmann and Kemp v. John Fuzpatrick claim LI 8s 3d Verdict for amount claimed and 5s costs…

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Licensing Court. WEDNESDAY.—(Before the L.M. aud Messrs

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

P.C. Campbell and D. S. Anderson M's L.B.) Renewals of colonial wine licenses were granted to Owen M'Cosker, senior, Cheriy…

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The Mudgee Murder. M'coy Sentenced to Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 5

THE trial of John M'Coy for the murder of his wife on 26th September last lasted all day last Friday at Mudgee. Dr. Nickoll, Government medical…

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Police Court. MONDAY 10th April,1899. Under the Vag

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

George Howellm, a Stranger who by the way,was truked to Armiddle by the Government Labor Bureau and has since his advent in the township bothered and worried…

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Smuggling Whisky Into Gaol. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 5

YESTERDAY a woman was fined £10 for smuggling whisky into Darlinghurst gaol for the use of prisoners…

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The Only Threats Police Men Fear

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 1

' There's one thing,' remarked a member' of the force to the writer the other day, 4 that all policemen are superatitious about, and that is being threatened by a criminal…

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Walcha Police Court

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

(Thursday, 13th inst. Before M. J. Walsh, J.P.) Wm. and J. Allen, charged with [?]orsestealing, were brought up and…

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Assault

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5

Michael O'Halloran was to-day sentenced to twelve months' hard labour for an assault on Alfred Edward. Registrar of the Transit Board…

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Police Court. Wednesday (Before Mr. W. C. Lawson P. M.)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5

John Gallagher for being drunk was fined 5s. George Wiskins for using insulting language was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs of court…

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Armidale Court News

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5

Business at the local Court this week has been exceedingly dull, only two or three very trival cases demanding the attention of the "high and mighty" w[?]…

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Armidale Circuit Court

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

The two local cases to be tried at Armidale on Wednesday next are: G. Tickle, cattle case, and J. Howard, alleged perjury…

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Hillgrove News. Police Court. Monday, 10th April, (Before Mr. L. A. M'Dougal, J.P.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

James Ryan, charged with being drunk, was fined 10s or 3 days in the lookup. Tuesday, 11th April, (Before Messrs. Gray and Becke, J's.P)…

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Tamworth Circuit Court. TAMWORTH

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

The Circuit Court commenced here to-day. Rose Kenan, charged with false pretences, pleaded guilty and was dealt…

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