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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1908

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Armidale Police Court. Friday Feb. 21.—(Before Mr. E. Marriott, Acting P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 6

Thomas Callrasn, or Coleman, a stranger, was charged with travelling on the railway from Guyra to Amidale, on 19 th inst., without having…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, FEBRCABT 21. — Thomas Collins appeared before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., tliis morning, charged with travelling in a railway carriage from Guyra to Artnidale on the…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Feb. 22.—(Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 3

Thos. Collins was charged with unlawfully absenting himself from the hired service of Messrs. Starr and Mundy, of Guyra…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 4

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. — Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, this morning, an inebriate with a prohibition order oat against him. was fined 20s. or 14 days with bard labour.—…

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Stealing Motor Cars

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

A MAN was arrested at Christchurch N.Z., on a charge of thieving extraordinary. The indictment of the Crown will be that be is responsible for the theft of two motor cars and a large number of…

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Armidale Police Court. Thursday, February 27th.—(Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 3

Two inebriates were fined 10s and 20s respectively. The fines were paid. The former had three and the latter five previous convictions…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28. — Garnett Faint and Alfred Gillett were charged before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., this morning with behaving in a riotous manner at the local…

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Burglary in Sydney. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 5

THE premises of J. Marks, jeweller in the Royal Arcade, were entered by burglars either on Saturday night or Sunday and property to the value of £150 was stolen. The…

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A Minister Murder

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1908 · page 4

A [?] [?] who was in charge of the [?] [?] at the Gulf of [?] has been murdered. No particulars are for…

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A School for Murder. " the Black Hand Gang."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1908 · page 7

The headquarters of the "Black Hand" Society, or " gang," in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, were reported by Cable recently to have been raided by…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 4

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4. — Two inebriates appeared before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., this morning, charged with insobriety. Both pleaded guilty. One was fined 5s., in…

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Police Court. a Pair of Ponies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 4

AN interesting and important case heard on Tuesday before R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., when F. Val Wikner, represented by P. P. Abbolt, proceeded against Victor Green, of Abbey…

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Sentenced to Death. London, Wednesday Night. I

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 5

JOSEPH NOBLE, the blacksmith who shot dead two committeemen of a co-operative store near Gateshead, Durham, has been sentenced to death…

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City Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 4

FRIDAY, MARCH 6.—Before Mr. Marriott, P.M., this morning, Edward Stanistreet was granted a foot hawker's license.—A number of cases in the Small Debts Court…

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Alleged Serious Assault

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 2

AT about 10 o'clock on Saturday evening an altercation took place between a man named Keith and another man near the Club Hotel. During the heat of the…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 5Th. (Before Mr. Walterus Brown, P.M.)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 2

J. O'Sullivan was charged with being an habitual drunkard, and behaving in an indecent manner in Long Street…

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Land Court. Chairman's Court. First DAY.—Thursday

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 7

Applications for Suspensions of Residence on C.P'S:—W. Heffernan, Junr., [?]p 05-83. Granted 2 months; H J Don[?]ghue, 00-18. Granted 8 months;…

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The Latest. Mining Court. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 5

THE special mining court opened at Newcastle to-day, and was further adjourned until to-morrow for the purpose of taking a ballot of the miners as to whether the…

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Mining Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 4

The Special Mining Conrt at Newcustle has resumed its sitting…

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Durham Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 5

EXCEPTIONAL prices were realised for the land and cattle and sheep at the Durham Court sales this week. The b[?]k of the asta[?] was purchased by the [?] of the late…

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