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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1899

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Police Court. Monday, July 24,1800. (Before M[?]. C.E. Gale, P.M., and J.T Crane and J.B. Witson, J.P.) [?] Alle[?] Horse Stealing

The Moree News · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 3

Richard Dovid June, [?] was [?] with [?] one [?] on be a out thre with of J[?], 1800,the property of [?]…

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Summons Court

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 3

Police v. P. Yates, cutting timber on Crown Lands without a license; lined 10s aud 4s: 10d costs. Fine paid. Police v. Hatch, cutting timber on…

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Manilla Police Court. Monday, July 24. (Before Mr. A. Wilshire, J.p.) Drunks

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 3

W. Sapsed for drunkenness was filled 10s. G. Sapsed, on a similar count, was fined 5s, or two hours' imprisonment…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, July 28th 1899. (Before Mr. E. Jones, P.M.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 3

W. H. Smith v. L. Brown; goods sold and delivered, £1 11s 10d ; verdict for plaintiff, with costs 5s. M. Garden v. W. Norris, goads sold…

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Licensing Court. MONDAY, 24th JULY. (Before Mr. E. Jones, P.M., Mr. G. B. G. King, J.P., and Mr. Alex Rodgers, J.p.) Applications for Conditional Licenses

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 4

Re Thomas John Bo wen, Manilla. Mr. England for applicant. This application when called on was formally objected to by Mr. A. J…

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New Court House Wanted

The Moree News · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2

WHEN is moree to have a new Court House? is the question that daily suggests itself to one when he is cooped up with in the four walls of our local…

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The Court House Matter

The Moree News · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 2

At time of writing an article upon the tardiness of the Department of Public Works in reference to the much required erection of a new Court House…

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Manilla Police Court (Before Mr. A. Wilshire, J.p.) Tuesday, August 1

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 3

Joseph Ryan presented on a charge of indecent language, was fined £1. John Gagtins, W. Potts, M. Brennan and L. Maggerson were charged with…

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Moree Police Court. Monday, Aug. 21.--(Before the P.M.)

The Moree News · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 2

E. V. Firench summoned Jas, Ta[?]um for on the 15th Aug. last, droving 1000 sheep without a permit. Mr. Stirton appeared for plaintiff, and said…

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Wanted a New Court House

The Moree News · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

We don't care to bo forever dogging up those responsible, but the Department of Works seems "derned" slow at carrying into practical shape any…

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In The Ballihooley Police-Court

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 1

Magistrate: 'Who is it brings the allegation against the prisoner at the bar?' Constable Patsy Born: 'Well, plaze,…

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Manilla Police Court Monday, August 21. (Before Messrs D. E. Veness and A. Wilshire, J's.P.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 2

Aman named W. Powell, was charged with willfully and obscenely exposing himself wichin view of a public street. After hearing the evidence, which was…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, August 25. (Before Messrs D. E. Veness and A. Wilshire, J's.P.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 2

G. Veness, v. James Morris, goods sold, £5 9s 9d; verdict for amount with costs. C. M. L. Marsh v. P. Archer, goods…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, August 30. (Before Mr. E. Jones, P.M.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 2

L. Finlan v. T. J. Bowen; claim for £10, domestic wages alleged to be due. Mr. J. D. Kennedy appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Salmond for defendant…

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Moree Police Court. Monday,sepember 4,1899

The Moree News · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr.J.W.Scott,JP. Wm.Taylor was charged by the police with being drunk and using absence language in Heber street on 2nd…

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Moree Police Court. Monday, September 18, 1809. A Night[?] Case. Monday--[?] the P. M.

The Moree News · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 5

The Inspector of nuisance summoned Hendry Pembarton for that he did on [?] about the 20th August-1990 at Moree throw [?]…

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Moree Police Court. Monday, September 18,1999. A Night.sell Case. Monday.-- [?] the P. M.

The Moree News · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

The inspector of nuisance suspected Hendry pembarton, for that he did [?] August 1899 at [?]…

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Moree Police Court. Monday. September 25, 1899. Before the P.M. and J. W. Boott. J.P. DRUNK

The Moree News · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 2

Wm Shiels was charged with being drunk in From-street on 23rd instant and was fined 266 or imprisonment till the vising of the court. The and was paid…

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Manilla Police Court. Friday, September 30. (Before Mr. E. JONES, P. M.) Neglecting Education

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

William Norris answered a summons for neglecting to send his children to school the statutory number of days during the half year,…

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