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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Armidale Police Court Saturday, April, 17. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 6

George Edward Bourke was charged with using indecent language at the Arcadia Hall the previous day. Accused: It is a charge I have never…

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Police Court Tuesday, April 20. (Before the P.m.). Drunkenness

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 2

Robert Henry Newby pleaded guilty to drunkenness. The P.M.: isn't [?]bere a prohibition order against defendant?…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 4

Thursday, 22nd April.—(Before Mr. W. Parry, Mining Warden.) Alfred Hardman applied for an authority to enter por. 190, p…

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Mining Warden's Court. (Before Mr. W. Perry, Mining Warden)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 8

Alfred Hardman applied for an authority to enter por. 190, p. Donald, c. Sandon, to mine for gold. The portion in question is the property of W. C…

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Alleged Stealing. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 April 1915 · page 4

Milton Withers was before the Police Court charged with having while a clerk in the employ of the Railway commissioner, stolen £521…

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German Officer's Theft

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 8

It is to be hoped that German officers with bad consciences will get to learn of the letter published by the "Excelsior," with date, but without…

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Police Court. Monday, April 26. [Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 5

John Noonan v. B. M. Wade, claim £2/14, money due under an industrial award. Mr. Boyd appeared for the plaintiff…

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Armidale Children's Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

Then young men were [?] the local Children's Court on Friday for disobeying orday of the Court for the maintenance of ill[?]…

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Armidale Police Court. Monday, April 26. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 5

One defendant appeared, charged with drunkenness in Rusden-street. The police stated that he was found lying drunk in Rusden-street at four…

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Miltgrove. Warden's Court. Friday, April 23.—(Before Warden W. I. Perry)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 8

An inquiry into the matter of conflicting applications Nos. 107[?]158 and 112/163, by H. Borham and W. D. Wearmouth and 108/159. 109/160, and…

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Police Court Tuesday, April 27. Before the P.M. Straying Stock

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 8

Frauds Ward pleaded guilty to [?]llowing one cow [?] stray, and was [?]ned 5 and 6 costs of co[?] in default seven day's morisonment…

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The Kelly Gang. Police Find the Whereabouts of the Gang. Terrific Encounter. the Supposed Informer Shot Dear by the Outlaws. the Gang Stick-up a Town Ship. Ned Kelly Fights Like a Demon. Is Wounded, and Captured. Joe Byrne Shot Dead. the Military Sent Up. Special Train Nearly Capsized

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 2

The following were was received by the examiner on Monday, June 18, 1889, relative to the Kelly gang:--The Kelly gang stuck up a watch…

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Police Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, Jack Hunter was charged with being in possession of one tin of Talcum powder, one tin of tooth-powder, one pot of…

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Armidale Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 6

Tuesday, 27th April.—(Before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and 8. J. Kearney.) Richard Bayliss was charged with on the 23rd of April, being a drover in…

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Burglary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 4

Business premises in Elizabeth-street, City, were broken into last night, and lace and silk goods valued at about £50 stolen…

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Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, April 28. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 2

An old man named Edward Keightly was charged with indecent behaviour in Faulkner-street. He pleaded guilty. As a rule he did…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, April 23. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 4

The police applied for a prohibition order against an elderly woman, who consented to the order being made. It was made accordingly for 12 months…

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The Kronprinz Wilhelm. Stealing Past the British Ships

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 7

The last of the German merchant cruisers, the Kronprinz Wilhelm, ran into Hampton Roads, Virginia, recently, and asked to be supplied with…

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Court News. Kingscott Coy. Again

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 5

In the Warden's Court on Thursday, before the Mining Warden, Clement Power, engine driver, claimed £7/2/8 wages due by the Kingscott Goldmining Coy Ltd…

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Armidale Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

MONDAY, [?] A [?] with a strong [?] abcent, pleatled guitty to a slight excess on Staurday night…

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