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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

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Recalcitrant Troopers. COURT-MARTIALLED

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 5

As the result of a court-martial on board the transport "Englishman" yesterday, two Queensland men were dismissed from the service, and also…

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The Gaol Delivery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

WHEN the jury retired in the last case tried at Maitland the Crown Prosecutor informed his Honor there was a man in gaol remanded to the Quarter…

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Inverell Police Court. Tuesday, April 8. (Before the P.M.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

Arthur Regazzi and Daniel M'Gowan were charged with assaulting and robbing Henry Moses. Constable Vizzard's evidence as given in…

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The Ithaca Murder. BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

The enquiry touching the death of the girl Findlay, who was murdered at Ithaca, was resumed to day. William Findlay, a butcher,…

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Robbery and Murder the Queensland Bushrangers

The Inverell Argus · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

"Under the altered conditions which now exist, and the progress of settlement there is no likelihood of another Kelly episode," thus concludes…

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A Curious Case of Suppossd Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

NEW ZEALAND files to band to-day contain a few farther particulars regarding the tragedy at Allanton, near Dunedin, where, in the debris of a…

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The Ithaca Murder. ITHACA, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 5

The Queensland Government is offering a reward of £500 for the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator of the murder of the girl at Ithaca…

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Cablegrams [Reuter's Service.—copyright.] The Court-martial. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 5

MR. BALFOUR stated that the Government did not intend to publish the proceedings in the Morant and Handcock court-martial. It was not…

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Alleged Wife-Murder. Hawkins Acquitted

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

A farmer named Robert Hawkins, charged with alleged wife-murder at Ballarat, and at whose first trial the jury disagreed, was further tried…

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The Joss: a Reversion; or the Strange Story of Police Blyth. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxvii. the Offerings of the Faithful

The Inverell Times · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 3

No notice was taken of Luke's inquiry. Instead, the whole place was filled all at once with a variety of discordant sounds. They secured to proceed from…

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Escape From Gaol

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 3

A prisoner awaiting his trial escaped from Narrabri gaol yesterday morning, by climbing over the wall. He has not yet been recaptured…

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Police Court. SATURDAY, April 2. (Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson P. M.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

ROBERT MORAN, charged with stealing two bottles from a cruet stand, the property of William Wheeler, pleaded guilty and elected to be dealt with summarily. He was fined…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

The quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court, after two adjournments for want of a quorum, was held od Monday, Mr. Brown, P.M., and Mr. Campbell being…

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A Man Sentenced. TAMWORTH, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 5

AT the Tamworth Court, to-day, a man was found guilty on a second count of the indictment, viz., wounding with intent to do grievious bodily…

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Sentenced to 20 Years. ADELAIDE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 5

FLYNN, who was concerned with Lawson in the highway robbery in February last, has been sentenced to 20 years…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 15. BEFORE Messrs. Corbett Lawson, P.M., W. Reid and E. W. Whereat, J.J.P.

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

Mortimer Kelly, son., applied for a Colonial Wine license for premises situated in High-street, next the Royal Hotel. The Inspector of Licenses (Sergeant…

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Guyra. Police Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

At the Guvia Police Court on Thursday both [?] and [?] St[?] Coured Johnson…

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The Magistrate's Secret Copyright

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

HE coming of the new stipendiary magistrate…

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A Strange Affair. Murder or Accident

The Inverell Times · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

A boy named Payne, while rowing in the harbor user Miller's yesterday afternoon, was shot through the head by some unknown person and died in a few minutes. The…

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The Ithaca Tragedy. the Marriage After the Murder

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

The magisterial inquiry concerning the [?]baca murder was renamed at Brisbane on Monday. William Findlay, stepfather of…

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