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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

562 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 29

Police Court

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

R. Kent v. T. Kelly, absenting himself from hired service Mr. Harris for plaintiff Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £2, 6s costs of Court, and 15s…

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Licensing Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 4

AT the L[?]censing Court on Tuesday re[?]wals of publicans' licenses were granted R. H. Bradley (Tattersall's Hotel), £65 per annum), W. Bates (Great Central Hotel,…

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A Court-martial Among Crows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 6

That rooks are is the habit of holding courts-martial on their own kind has long been known to naturalists, but it is not often that one witnesses…

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Small Debts' Court. Wednesday, June 17. BEFORE Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt. Wilful Trespass

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

This was an action for £10 damages brought by Messrs, Alcock and Grey, executors of the will of the late Henry Prescott, against Mrs. Mary Kelly for…

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Armidale Police-Court Wednesday, 17Th JUNE—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

Andrew Fitzgerald, who had been remanded for the prodaction of a warrant from Hillgrove, charging him with alleged assault on William…

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The Mining Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

It is believed that the Special Mining Court will resume next month to finish the Toralba case…

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Licensing Court. Friday June 19.—(Before Mr W Corbett La[?], P.M., and Jas M'Lean and C a Jackes, J.'sP.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

John Bayley (Steam Engine Hotel) and [?]as Attwater (New England Hotel). Mr M'Donald, fur Mr Claverie, appeard in both cases. The…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, JUNE 19.—Before the local Licensing Bench—Messrs. Corbett Lawson, P.M., Jas. McLean, and C. A. Jackes—this morning, the following renewals of local hotel…

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"The Magistrate."

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

LAST night the Inverell Dramatic Club was to have produced the farcial comedy, "The Magistrate," repeating the performance to-night. Mrs. A. J. Dodd, of Glen…

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Licensing Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

A SPECIAL court, under the Liquor Act, will, be held at the Court House to-day. The quarterly licensing court has been fixed to take place on July 7th…

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Special Licensing Court. Reduction of Licenses. Monday, June 22

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Judge Gibson and Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Allnutt, P.M's. W. J. M. Fincham, Registrar of Special Court Lismere produced his authorities…

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Land Information. Land Appeal Court. (Before Mr. H. A. Curry, President and Messrs. W. [?] and C. Brondis, [?])

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

In the matter of the appeal W. H. Irwin against the direction of the Warialda Board in respect of William Conway's (Daniel Conway, mortgagee)…

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Police Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

T the Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. Priest and R. Alcock, Js.P., J. H. Walmsley proceeded against R. Newby for recover if mare lent by plaintiff to…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 5

TUESDAY, JUNE 23.—Matthew Simmons appeared before Mr. F. M. Cohen this morning charged with being drunk in Beardystreet the previous day, and also with…

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Midnight Murder by a Baroness

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 2

CASTLE BUDDENBURG, in Westphalia, one of the most famous estates in the Rhine Valley, was early one morning recently the scene of an extraordinary…

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Under the Now LIquor Act. Special Court at Glen Innes. Hotels to Show Cause

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

A SPECIAL Court to deal with the question of [?]uction of licenses in the Cough and Bingara Electorates, in accordance with the vote taken on the last general election, was held…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, JUNE 27.— At the local police court this morning, before Messrs. J. M'Lean and C. A. Jackes, two inebriates were fined 2s. 6d. or 24 hours. An old…

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An Undiscovered Murder

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 3

On the evening of February [?] 1881, Lieutenant Percy L. O. Roper of the Royal Engineers dined at the mess [?] has brother officers…

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Licensing Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

AT the special Licencing Court before D. M G McGregor and A. J. Dodd. held on Saturday a renewal of publican's license was granted Mr. G. Larkin, of Junction…

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Land Appeal Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

TP.E Land Appeal Court in Sydney on Friday give its reserved decision in the appeal of W. H. Roes against the confirmatic a to G. C. Stevenson of has. in the…

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