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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

626 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 32

Guyra Land Court

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 7

A meeting of the Local Land Board fer the land district of Armidale was held in the Court House, Guyra, on Monday, 4th…

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Police Court. Monday, March 11Th. (Before Mr. W. L. B. Brown, P.m.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

Ethel Webster v. Prank Wright, on a charge of using insulting language. Verdict for plaintiff, and defendant fined £4, with £3 costs…

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Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, March 12. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 3

A well-known local identity pleaded guilty to "looking on the wine when it was red" on the previous day. The P.M. He seems very shaky…

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Alleged Murder of a Mother [?] Commited for Trial

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 6

At the [?] Police Court, [?] Small was charged with [?] [?] Father jane john[?] on September 14 last. The…

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Forty Years in the police Force. SUPERINTENDENT [?] CAREER

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

There retired last week [?] the N.S. Wales police service, Superinterdent John Evans, who has reached the are of [?] Superintendent…

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Arbitration Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 4

A sitting of. the Arbitration Court was held at the courthouse' yesterday morning, before his Honor Judge Scholes…

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Guyra Police Court. Thursday, March 14 1912 (Before M. G. A[?]; P.M. and M. Wm. Moore, J.P.)

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

A wages case was p[?]ned. A Black Mountain resident was find is and 6s costs of count, for felling to send has child to school the…

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Armidale PoliceCourt. Thursday, 14th March.—(Before Mr. E. M. Cohen.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4

CHRISTOFHER F. Bates, 26, labourer, was charged (1) with. being drunk in Busdcnstreet the previous day, (2) with using indecent language at the same time, and (3)…

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Armidale Police Court. TUESDAY, March 12.—(Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 6

AN ordinary inebriate, who evidently hadn't quite recovered, was fined 5s. or 24 hours for being found drunk in Falconer street. He observed, "You…

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New Police Baton

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

The Inspector-General of Police has for some time past had the adoption of a new police baton under consideration to replace the present…

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Industrial Court. Monday and TUESDAY—(Before His Honor, Judge Scholes)

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Francis J. Dunlevy, Inspector under the Industrial Disputes Act of 1908, instituted proceedings against a number of employers for breaches…

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Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, March 13. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 6

S. M'Court was charged with being drunk in Beardy-street the previous afternoon. He was also further charged with resisting the…

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Police Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

At the police court on Saturday, before the P. M., a .drank was charged rich being intoxicated in Bourke- street…

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Industrial Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

At Inverell on Monday a number of employers were fined on information supplied by an Inspector, His Honor judge Scholes presiding. In…

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Police Court. Monday, March 18. (Before the P. M.). a Juvenile Offender

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 4

Gordon Warner, aged 17 years, was charged with stealing a swag, the property of Frederick Swan, at Glen Innes, on the 16th last, valued at…

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New Police Baton

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 3

The Inspector-General of Police has for some time past had the adoption of a new police baton under consideration to replace the present…

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Interesting Items. a Court Incident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 3

In the Probate Court. Sydney, on Tuesday a bewigged gentleman, eager to press his client's interests when [?] matter was called on. pushed…

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Attempted To Murder His Wife. After Six Weeks of Married Life. London, February 8

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 8

Luron has thrown into a state of groat excitement by a sensational shooting affair. Six weeks ago Fredenck Barnell, a young grocer…

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Finger-Prints. Their Value As Evidence. a Melbourne Conviction. to Be Referred to the Full Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday-- The value of the finger-print evidence as a means of identifying a proton charged with a criminal offence is to be argued before…

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Small Debts Court. TUESDAY.—(Before the Police Magistrate)

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 7

Rowland Dunlop v. W. Burling claims for damages to motor cycle incurred in a collision. Mr. Boyd for complainant and Mr. Avern for…

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