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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Magnificent Trophies District's Products Displayed. Wonderful Inverell COURT."Cereals Feature

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 3

The pavilion with its modern display fixtures loading them selves to most affective arrangement was a meeting place for everybody at the show. Nothing [?] has ever been seen in GLEN Innes. Chief Steward W. H. Wilson made…

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Theft of Grapes a Clinton Case

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Potts, P.M., a young man named Raymond Rowland Moore, was charged with having stolen from George Stanley…

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Warden's Court

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

The following cases were dealt i with by Mr. W. I. Perry at the Warden's Court on Monday last: H. E. Manning applied for…

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Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, March 8.—(Before the P.M.) Stock Straying Cases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

Albert G[?] was charged with permitting one horse to steray. There was no appearance of defendent…

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Warialda Small Debts Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

At the Small Debts Court, Warialda, on Tuesday last before Mr. Potts, P.M., Charles C. Handle, carpenter, of Inverell, sued Henry P. Kent, of Graman,…

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Speeding Up Murder. Liquor Smugglers in U.S.A. (Published by Arrangement)

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

"Up until the latter end on September," says the New York "Sun," the Rio Grande River was a barometer for booze smuggling and…

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Court's Show Exhibit. Growing Local Industry. Vehicles for All Purposes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 3

Mr. Harry J. Court's exhibit of vehicles at the Armidale Show will be more than ever worth close inspection this year. It has always been a very…

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Dreadnought Boys Arrested on the Track Double Barreled Stealing Charges

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 4

At the local Police Court on Saturday morning two youths, Harold Packham, aged 16 years, and Leslie Arnold Banham, 17 years, two of the…

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Small Debts Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 3

In the Warialda Small Debts Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. F Potts, P. M., Charles V. Randall, of Inverell, proceeded against Henry…

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Police Farce. (Published by arrangement) Beating the Dry Laws

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 4

The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," has cabled the following message to his paper from New York : --…

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Grape Stealing a Second Case

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

At the Police Court on Saturday Philip Griffiths, aged 32, was charged with stealing a bunch of grapes valued at 6d. from the orchard of G. S. Davies,…

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Theft at the Weir Youth Convicted

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 2

Walter James Bacon, aged 19, was charged with stealing a purse containing £2/10/ in bank notes, on Saturday, the property of Roy William Foster…

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Police Court. a Busy Morning. Breaches of the Liquor Act. Theft of £10

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

The police proceeded against a batch of local residents, who were discovered on licensed premises during prohibited hours, to wit, about, 11 o'clock on…

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Theft of £10

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

Henry Morris was charged with that on March 7, 1922, at the Railway Hotel, Gles Innes, he did steal £10, the property of Pater Leahy…

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Police Chaise Fails

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. Abbott appeared for defendant in the case of which the police took action against M. Ryall (Glen Innes) who was charged with being filegally…

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Escaped From Gaol

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Two prisoners, John Ahern and Charles Purcell, have escaped; from Deniliquin gaol. The cells were locked and there appeared to be no means…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Friday. Gaol Escape

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

Information has been received a police headquarters that John Ahern, 36, under committal on charge of intent to murder, and Charles Purcell…

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Burglary Epidemic Lively Local Happenings

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 8

Quite a mild epidemic of burglaries occurred at Armidale ince last issue. More than one member of the nocturnal brotherhood.' seems to have…

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Gun Alley Murder

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

Ross, whose appeal in this case has been dismissed, will carry the appeal to the" High Court of Australia…

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Remarkable Murder Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court today, Henry Slater was charged with the murder of Thomas Monoghan at Surry Hills in July last…

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