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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Divorce Court. Monday, February 22. (Before His Honour, Judge Hamilton.) a Howell Case

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 7

Sarah Sweeney (nee Warwick) applied for a divorce against her husband, Charles Sweeney, of Howell. The grounds of the plea were…

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Armidale Licensing Court Friday, Feb 19.— (Before Mr. G. Atkiti, P.M, and C. A. Jackes.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

JOSEPH FINNIGAN was granted a renewal of the license of the Rockvale Hotel, there being no police objections. License for £10…

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District Court. Monday, February 22. (Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton.) (Continued from Page 7.) a Claim for Wages

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

Witness explained that he did not keep time-sheets, as he relied on Mr Jackson being a gentleman. The latter told him that when things were…

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Our Serial Story. the Copyright of This Ohauhinuly Written Serial Tale Has Been Purchased by the Proprietors of This Journal. (All Rights Reserved.) — THE —Secret Island. A Story of a Strange and Exciting Adventure. PART 1, Chapter Ii. the Master Op Heron Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 3

Such was Skipper Elder's story, and in spite of cross-questioning, no thing further could be elicited from him. That he had violated…

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Armidale Police Court. Monday, February 22. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 5

Gilbert Hogan was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Beardystreet on Saturday night. The police, stated that about 6.30…

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Police Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning, Mr. 3. Loxton. J.P., sentenced two drunks to Ones of 5/ each or 24 hours' imprisonment. James Tolley was…

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Armidale Police Court TUESDAY. 23rd February.—(Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

A CLAIM was lodged by G. P. Adkins for the sum of £1 14s. 7d., found in the possession of Charles Lufgren, Geo. Adkins, jun., said that on the…

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Hillgrove. Warden's Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 7

Mr. A. R. Perry, District Warden, presided over a court held on Thursday, when several important cases were dealt with…

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Warden's Court. Friday, February 26. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, Mining Warden)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 8

James aPtrick M'Kinley made application for authority to enter land owned by Mr. W. C. Higinbotham, in the parish of Duval…

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Gaudin Case. Sentenced for Treason

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 2

The case of F. E. T. Gaudin, of Auckland (N. Z.) has excited a considerable amount of attention, among a portion of the community, chiefly…

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Alleged Theft of Chaff

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

Colin Benjamin Cooper, a local receipt was charged with having in his possession, five bags of chaff, Masonably suspected of being stolen…

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Armidale Police Court. MONDAY, 1st March —(Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

A STRANGER pleaded guilty to being found drank in Beardy street on Saturday morning about 8.30. He was fined 2[?]. 6d. or the rising…

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Warden's Court. Friday, February 26.—(Before Mr. W. I. Perry, Mining Ward[?]n)

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

James Patrick McKinley made application for authority to enter land owned by Mr. W. G. Higinbotham in the parish of Duval…

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Armidale Police Court. Monday, March 1. (Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 3

A defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness on 27th February, and, in consideration of the fact that he had been locked up since…

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Police Court. Tuesday, March 2. (Before the P.m.). Sanitary Fees

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

P. A. Cox, Inspector of nuisances, proceeded against James Byrnes, claim for £118 sanitary fees, Defendant failed to appear…

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Armidale Police Court. Theft of Liquor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 1

Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, at the local Police Court, on Wednesday, Geo. Cantwell was charged with on or about the 28th February he did steal…

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Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, March 3. (Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 7

George Cantwell was charged with stealing six bottles of liquor (grog) on or about Sunday, from the Albion. Hotel, of the value of 20/…

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Armidale Police Court. Friday, March 5. (Before Mr. E. M. Cohen and S. J. Kearney, J's.P.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 8

A defendant for drunkenness was fined 5/ or, 24 hours imprisonment. The police stated that he was in the street singing and waving his cap…

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Alleged Stealing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 5

At the Police Court thin morning, before the P.M., Thomas James Winstanley Watts (118) and Charles Stanley Watts (18), and Chgries…

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Wanted Gaol

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 4

A German laborer named Hoffman who has been working at a abed in Queensland, tramped from Goondiwindi to Moree via Inverell. He…

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