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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

784 stories in New England's papers · page 25 of 40

TOM [?] and Arbitration Court. [?] to Working Class. (Reauter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 4

Tom Mann addressing the seamen at Soouthhampton Deck Gates said [?] it was damnable dirty and [?] able to expect seamen to keep a family…

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Seamen Sentenced and Fined. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 6

John Free, fireman of the stean[?] Hurunui, was charged at the [?] Police Court to-day with wilful [?]lect of duty. He was sentenced to [?]…

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Stole to Gamlbe. Bank Teller Sentenced. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 6

Urquhart Thomas Gell (25), a bank teller, who pleaded guilty to three charges of forgery and uttering and one of embezzlement while employed…

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Revision Court

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

The Town Clerk and Shire Clerk presented the lists of electors for the triennal period for the Municipality and Shire respectively. These…

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Court News

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

The P.M. (Mr May) paid his usual visit to Uralla on Tuesday last, and attended to the business of the day with precision and despatch…

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Police Surround Town Hall Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 6

When the seamen gathered in the basement of the Town Hall the morning for a mass meeting the [?] was surrounded by a cordon of [?]…

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Bundarra Police Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

At the Bundarra police court on Tuesday George Williams was fined £5 for allowing Caroline Ditzell to drive a motor car without a license…

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Inter-district News URALLA Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

Before the P.M., a hawker's license was granted to G. Jenkins. A white man and aboriginal were fined 10/ each and 8/ costs for…

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Seamen Sentenced. Wilful Negiect of Duty

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

John Free, a fireman on the steamer "Hurunui," was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with wilful neglect of duty…

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"During the Polo Carnival." Motorists Charged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

Motorists were proceeded against at the Inverell Police Court on Monday for driving their ears during the recent polo carnival at a speed dangerous to…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 9th September.—(Before Mr. E. A. May, P.M.). Hawker's License

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 3

A hawker's license was granted to Ernest A. A. Keelan. Booth License. A booth license to J. Post for…

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Feemantle Murder Case. Verdict of Manslaughter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

The trial concluded at Perth of Yeong Yen, the Chinese greengrocer, charged with the murder of his wife, whose body was found floating in the…

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Murder Charge Withdrawn. Dead Man's Brother Involved

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Coroner's inquest at Melbourne into the death of Charles Clark, at Aura, an open finding was recorded, and the charge of…

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Seamen's Mass Meeting. Police Surround Building

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

When the seamen gathered in the basment of the Town Hull, this morning, for a mass meeting, the hall was surrunded by a cordon of police…

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Armdale Police Court Straying Stock. Many Offenders Fined

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 2

"Fifteen shillings and eight shillings costs," was the slogan of the Police Magestrate at the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning. In…

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Barmaid's Fall Young Man Charged, Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

Clarance [?] marker, was remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of occasionong actual bodily [?] Joan Melrosem, rose, whom, it is…

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Seven Days Gaol. for Strike Leader. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

John Allan Johnstone, Chairman, of, the Strike Committee, who was arrested yesterday, was subsequently sentenced to seven days' imprisonment…

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A.W.L. Four Seamen Sent to Gaol. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

Four more British seamen were sentenced to seven days' gaol, at the Water Police Court this morning, for being absent without duty…

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"Black" Queensland Arbitration Court. Brisbane

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

At a meeting of Mount Morgan miners, a vote of No-Confldence in Mr, W. Dunstan, State President of thA.W.U. and the State Executive, was…

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