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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

562 stories in New England's papers · page 19 of 29

City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28.—A case of common assault, in which cross summonses had also been issued, came on for hearing before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., this morning…

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Our Police

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

During the visit of the American Fleet large numbers of country police were taken to Sydney to assist in the maintenance of order during the…

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Police Raid

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 5
Also in Glen Innes Examiner

SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon.—The police on Sunday morning raided an alleged sly-grog shop in Burnell-lane, between Riley and Crown streets, and arrested nine men and…

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Mounted Police

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

The finest body of men in the monster procession which took place during Fleet Work in Sydney from were the mounted Police. The…

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Murder on the Seas

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 5

The American ship Eton Hall, laden with coal from Newcastle to Valparaiso, has been towed into Papeete. She was dismasted. Two of`…

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Warden's Court

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 2

ON Thursday last before Mr. Wardon Allnutt judgments were given as undermentioned against the Baker's Tin Ore Mining Company:—…

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Armidale Police Court. MONDAY.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 4

A stranger, who was said to be suffering from "snakes," was sentenced to the rising of the Court. A youth, on bail, was called on a…

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Police Court. Wednesday, September 2. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DEARDEN v. KING

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

George Dearden proceeded against Ernest King on information for recovery of two axes and seven wedges. Mr. Thomas for plaintiff, Mr. Harris…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 8

TUESDAY, SEPT. 1.—A new arrival in the city of Armidale, who had signalised his presence at the local police court the previous day, again appeared before Mr…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday September 2. BEFORE Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt P.M.

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

F. Kneipp v. Wallace Hicks. Mr. Thomas for Plaintiff. Verdict for Plaintiff for amount claimed. Walter Laird, who appeared in person,…

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An Interesting Case. Under a Statute of Richard Ii. the Court Interests Itself in Some Norman French

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

A NOVEL case was tried before the local Court (Mr. R. H. V. Allmitt, P.M., on the Bench) on Wednesday and Thursday. On the information of Ernest King, the…

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Alleged Charge of Murder

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

Henry Morton was arrested at Orapge yesterday on an alleged charge of murdering Thomas Daly in Woolloomooloo last month…

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Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, Sept. 2 —(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

An elderly man was before the Court on a charge of drunkenness. He had been considerably knocked about. Sen.-Sergt. Rank explained…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, Sept. 2.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

Martin O'Halloran applied for three months' suspension of the labor condi tions on a mineral lease near Armidale, known as the "Mary Ann"…

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Stealing Jewellery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday Night.—Three men who were convicted of stealing jewellery from the dwelling of Mr. Boan, at Elizabeth Bay, were each sentenced to…

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City PoIice Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 8

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.—James Connelly proceeded against William Jones and Edward Jones before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., this morning, for unlawful assault…

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High Court Case. Alleged Illegal Ringbarking

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

Last week the appeal from the judgment of the Full Court of New South Wales, making absolute a rule for prohibition directed against John…

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Penalty of Humor. a Magistrate Dismissed

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 5

Lemoine's latest victim (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily News") is M. Le Poittevin, who has been dismissed from his post as…

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Local and General. Licensing Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 4

A quarterly Licensing Court under the Act will be held in Glen Innes, at 10 o'clock, on October 6…

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