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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime
52 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 3
DRUNKS.--Eric Ross,was fined 5s or imprisonment till the rising; M. Ward, fined 10s or 24 hours; J. Collins, fined 108 or 24 hours': The trio mere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKS.--Edward Duffy, M. Madden, and George Benson, charged with being drunk, were mulcted 5s or imprisonment. The latter was accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RIOTOUS BEHAVIOR.--Michael Ward, on a charge of riotous behavior, was fined £2, or one month's imprisonment in Tamworth gaol. On a further charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A tent on a knoll--a sentinel marching to and fro--a flag with its staff stuck in the earth. That was the corps headquarters. The general was within, too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FINED.--Frank Gardner, charged with exposing himself, was fined £1 or 14 days' imprisonment. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Short v. T. Doherty, adjourned from last court; no service, continued till next court, February 23. J. M'Leod v. C. Norris, claim £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT.--Charles Olsen was proceeded against by Charles Bailey for assault and was fined £1 or a week's imprisonment. The latter was accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOT v. Doherty, claim for £9 for board and lodging of a child at £1 a month. The arrangement was entered into in November, 1898, aud Doherty had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LANGUAGE.--James Written, for using indecent language, was fined £1. FRIDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shab Deen v. Abdulla, claim for £1 13s 6d, balance due on sale of sulky. The Koran was produced, but there being no appearance of parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST OFFENCE.-- A drunk who made his debut at the local Court, received the minimum penalty of im-prisonment till the rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--A good deal of discussion has taken place at Progress meetings on the advisablity of making a road from the crossing at the Namoi river (soon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riotous Behavior.--Thomas Clifford and John Martin, who had been " kicking over the traces," were each fined 10s, with the alternative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene: London Police Court. Large, Muscular, Irish Lady in Witness-box. Irish Lady (to Magistrate) :"I'll trouble ye to make some anquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.-- No doubt a pleasant surprise is sometimes beneficial to the human system; but such a astounding assertion as that of "Recreation" re the cutting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER THE HOLIDAYS.--The dock at the Police Court presented quite a crowded, and, sad to relate, youthful appearance after the holidays. Five persons, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Tamworth Circuit Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, the first case called was that of David Mills, a man of respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daniel Hogan was charged with indecent. behavior and drunkenness. On the first count he was fined 10s, and on the second 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GARNISHEE.--Mr. Kennedy appeared for A. Motheson, and withdrew the application for the oral examination of the judgment debtor (Healey)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Wooton, on a charge of in decent language in a public street, was fined £2 or one months' hard labour in Tamworth gaol. He was imprisoned…
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