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Courts & crime, 1905

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Arbitration in Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 4

IN this State the Arbitration Court system is still largely in its experimental stages, and it remains to be seen…

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Russia's Bloodiest Day. a Carnival of Murder and Carnage

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 3

FULLER accounts have been received by the last American mail of the St. Petersburg massacre. The "Sun's" special of January 23 says:--Not since St. Bartholomew's Day…

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District Court. Tuesday, February 28. (Before his Honor Judge Heydon.) Reading V Manthey

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 4

THE jury in this case retired at 9.40 on Tuesday morning. At 3.50 his Honor gave directions that the jurymen be recalled, but ascertained that no decision had been…

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Sheep Stealing

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

Patrick Griffin was charged that he did on the 5th October last at Long Plain, steal two lambs, the property of P. C. Campbell And another,…

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Married in Gaol

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

A marriage took place recently at Beudigo (Vic.) in most unusual circumstances. The bride was a woman named…

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Police Changes

The Uralla News · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

Sergeant J. J. Eather, who succeeded Senior-constable Byrne some two years and three months ago, at the local station, has received notice from his superior officer to…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday—(Before Mr. Cor ett Lawson, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

Frank Murdock, on bail, was charged with assaulting Albert Arndell at Armidale on 3rd February, and occasioning actual bodily harm…

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Walcha Police Court. Tuesday February 26th. (Before the P.M., Mr. Lawson)

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

R.W. Notley Wm. Fletcher, claim £4. Mr. Nash for plaintiff; Mr. Blomfield for defendant. The plea was not indebted…

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District Court

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

The District Court was opened on Thursday morning before Mr. Judge Heydon. One undefended case was dealt with, viz., Chas. Egan v. Donald Grant, Mr. Boyd appearing…

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Walcha Police Court. Tuesday, February 28, 1905. (Before C. Lawson, Esq., P.M.)

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

R. W. Notley v. W. Fletcher, claim for £4 for work and labour done. Mr. Nash appeared for complainant, and Mr. Blomfield for defendant…

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J.P. and Old-Age Pensioner. Sent to Gaol for Forgery

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

George Brooker was sentenced to two years' Imprisonment for forgery by Judge Gibson at the Singleton Quarter Sessions on Tuesday…

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Arbitration Court. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

IT is the opinion in legal circles that the Government will ask Mr. Justice Pring to accept the position of President of the Arbitration Court…

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Motion for a Mandamus. (Before the Full Court.)

The Uralla News · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

Re C. M. McKeon (R. D. Hall, the Minister for Lands, and the Land Appeal Court, respondents.) Mr. Canaway, instructed by Mr. T…

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Small Debts Court. Friday.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

J. Murtagh v. Geo. Sims, claim £10 3s, horse hire. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed. Craigie and Hipgrave, proprietors…

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Police Court. Friday, March 3. (Before the P M Aleged Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 4

FRANK M[?] was charged eith assaulting Albert [?] at Armidale on Feburary 3, thereby [?] the said Albert A[?]dell actual bodily harm…

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Police Warning

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

THE police would remind townspeople generally that they should strictly guard their houses and all valuables until after the Show. The undesirable class are coming to town now and will not…

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Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 2[?]Th. (Before Messrs. J. Lanagan and N. [?]. Macdonald, J's. P.)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

Chas. W. Slattery was charged with having obtained from A. McCormack by means of false pretence a gun, the property of Amos Loseby, v[?]ed at £2…

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Armidale Police Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

Frank Murdock, on bail, was charged with asaulting Albert Arndell at Armidale on 3rd February, and occasioning actual bodily harm…

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

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

William Turner applied for a hawker's license which was granted. Ernest Schnider applied for a hawker's license. The application was withdraw, the…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, 4th March.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 4

Edmund Reid Jones, a veteran traveller, was charged with assaulting a girl aged 5 years and 2 months at Armidale, with intent,…

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