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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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District Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

The District Court was then Opened. A. W. Simpson v. A. J. Hack, £22 7s. 5d., dishonored pro. note, payable…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, February 12. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

William Manton proceeded against George Seymour, charging him with assault. Mr. Biddulph appeared for the…

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Armidale Police Court. FRIDAY, [?] Feb.—(Before the P.M., [?])

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

J. NICOLL, was changed with indecent behavior in a lane off March st. Defendant pleaded guilty. Constable Giles deposed to the…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, 13th Feb.—(Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

Four offenders appeared this morning. The first, 51, laborer, said he'd been working overtime all the week and had a couple of drinks to strengthen…

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Police Court. Monday, February 15. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, P.m.) Parents Penalised

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 5

Percy Dean, of Gooniwigal, was charged with not sending his child to school the required number of days. He pleaded guilty…

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Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, February 16. (Before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and S. J. Kearney, J's.P.). Assault in the Street

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 6

Lucy Carpenter proceded against Ethel M'Shane on a charge of assault. Mr. Biddulph appeated for the plaintiff, and Mr. M'Donald for the…

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Armidale Police Court. Saturday, February 13. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 5

Four defendants were charged with drunkenness, and were fined amounts varying from 2/6 to 5/, the default being imprisonment till the rising of…

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He Made Faces in Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

At the Inverell police court on Tuesday, a Delungra resident was charged with not permitting his three children to attend school. The…

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Court Immoralities. the Kaiser's Pals. Depravities of Berlin

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

General von Moltke, Chief of the German General Staff, is shown by the French Yellow-book, with which to-day the world is familiar, to have been one of the principal…

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Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

Lucy Carpener v. Ethel M'Shane, assault. Mr. Biddulph appeared for the com plainant and Mr. M'Donald for the…

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Armidale Police Court Tuesday, Feb 16.—(Before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and S. J. Kearney.) ASSAULT

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

GOODWIN DELL v. Jas. Dell, Sen., Jas. Dell, Jno., and David Dell, for assaulting Goodwin Dell, in company. The three accused pleaded not guilty…

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Hillgrove. Police Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

For being on licensed premises on Sunday, 7th February, Thos. Symons and Sidney Hicks Were fined 10/ each and 6/ costs…

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Hillgrove Police Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

Thos. Symons was charged with at tempting to discharge loaded arms, to wit, a revolver, at Thomas Rutledge, with intent to do grievous bodily harm…

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Ar[?] Police Court. Wednesday, February 17. (Before Mr. G. A[?] P.m.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 8

A[?] [?] for dr[?] was [?] 20, in def[?] sever days in[?] The police sta[?] that these were…

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Warden's Court. Friday, February 19. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, Warden). Dredging Leases

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

Two application by the Copes Creek Central Ton Dredging Company (N.L.) for dredging leases of 165 acres, parishes of Boyd and Rusden,…

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Police Court

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday John Hanshaw pleaded guilty to a charge of assault and was fined 40/, witnesses expenses 30/ and costs 27/. This…

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Charge of Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

WILLINGTON. Monday—A man has been arrester at Feilding on a charge of [?] of a Chinaman named Wong War Ching, at Wellington (N. Z.) in Seotember last.The…

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Armidale police Court Monday, FEB 22,—(Before Mr. Gen Atkin P.M.) [?] or an Overcoat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

ALBERT John Morton, 28, cab driver, was charged with fraudently appropriating to his own use at Armidale, on or about the 12th inst., one coat, valued at£3, the…

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Quarter Sessions. Friday, February 19. (Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

Richard Roberts, on bail, was charged with stealing a roan heifer, the property of Sarah Bacon, at Inverell, on January 12…

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District Court. BARTLE v NOTT

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

Ernest C. Bartle v. G. F. Nott claim 125 damages for breaking a plate glass window and loss to business. Mr. W. H. Mocatta, instructed by…

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