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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 2

At the Inverell Quarter Sessions on Friday, before His Honor Judge Cohen, Jacob Riley was charged with theft of a sheep, the property of W…

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Hugo Tuck's Murder.[?] Evidence at the Inquest. Statement by Doyle. Accused Committed For Trial

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 3

he inquest concerning the death of Hugo Tuck was opened in Sydney on Thursday morning. William Doyle, who was charged with the murder of…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Case From Warialda. Accused Acquitted

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 7

Jacob Riley, en bail, was charged with that he did, at Oakey Creek, on February 1st last, steal one ewe, the property of Daniel Taafe and another…

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Police Court. a Heavy Sitting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 2

The police Magistrate, Mr. H. R. M[?]ogall, presided at the petty Sessions in the Glen Innes Court Hence last Tuesday meeting when a…

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Alleged Goat Stealing

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 2

At the Inverell Quarter Sessions, John Lock, an elderly man, was charged with stealing and receiving 13 goats, the property of Isabel…

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Stealing from the Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 May 1919 · page 4

At the last meeting of the V.C. Hospital Board Emmaville Mr. George Fraser explained that the electric hells had not been completed from one ward…

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Remarkable Burglary at Armidale. Clever Ruse Adopted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

A remarkable burglary occurred at the Armidale Butter Factory on Friday night. The manager, Mr. G. Nethery, was…

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Leave from Gaol. To Attend funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

Among those who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Frank Hyett, secretary of the Victorian Railways Union, who died at Melbourne of influenza, were two of his…

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Police Court. Monday, May. 19. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougal, P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 5

Frank Marshall, a drover, was charged with falling to travel sheep the required six miles per day. Mr A. F. Avern appeared for the…

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Small Debts Court

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court at Inverell yesterday, before the P.M. (Mr. H. H. MacDougul), W. R. Webster, plumber and tinsmith, Inverell proceeded…

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Bolshevik Horrors. Murder for the Love of It. Revolution Hellish

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 8

Col. John Ward, M.P., the Labour reader who was returned unopposed at the English general election and is serving in Siberia in command of a…

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Ashford Police Court Thursday, May 22. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougall, P.m.) Price Fixing Anomaly

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 5

H. J. Robertson, baker, was proceeded against for selling bread at a price greater than that fixed by the Federal Government…

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Alleged Horse Stealing. Armidale Case Dismissed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

In the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P., Thomas Since was charged that on 22th March he did, in…

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Court News

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

At the Police Court on Tuesday, George Griffith proceeded against Duncan M'Neil for insulting language. The P.M. said it was no use bringing…

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Armidale Police Court Seiojng During Prohibited Hours

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 5

At the Arimidale Police Court on Friday morning, before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and A. M. Holland, John McPherson, licensee of the Royal Hotel, was charged…

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Police Court. Monday, May 26. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougall, P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 4

R. D. Wiseman proceeded against William Little for not giving the required notice of his intention to travel stock through Biuwan, and also for…

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Police President's Warning

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 4

A Berlin correspondent says the Police President denounced an anti-Allies demonstration, and warned the participators that he will suppress excesses…

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Police Pay Victorian "Coppers" Wants Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The Victorian Premier gave a sympathetic reply to a request for increased pay in the police force, but said that the shilling a day extra…

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Warden's Court

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

Before Mr W. I. Perry, Mining Warden, the following cases were heard on Monday. The adjourned case of A. T…

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An Easter Excursion. with a District Court Aftermath. Defendants Secure Verdict

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

At the Moree District Court on Monday cases which attracted considerable interest were those in whith Robert Fitzgerald Evans, owner of Merriwa…

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