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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Police Court. Friday, February 24. Before H. M. L. Pike, Esq., J.P.

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

Alfred Arnott and George John[?] remand, were committed for trial [?] Quarter Sessions, Moree, to be held [?] May next, on a charge of breaking [?]…

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Police' Court. FRIDAY. (Before Mr. E. Jones, P.M., and Mr. T. W. Higgins,. J.P.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 4

The Police, on summons, proceeded against Jas. Short and O. Lillis for riotous behavior in Andronicols fish shop on the night of January 24…

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Petty Debts Court. Wednesday, 22Nd February. Before Messrs. J. F. Boydell and N. Byrne, J's.P

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

R. Magee v. Harry Park and [?] Way, claim for goods sold £53,6d. Mr. Zlotkowski appeared for the [?] Mr. Hogan for Hurry Park, and Mr. [?]…

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Police Court

The Moree News · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Friday morning (before Messrs H. M. L Like and Nerbert By[?], the following case was heard : --…

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Land Appeal Court. Moree Cases

The Moree News · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

At the Land Appeal Court several cases of local interest were dealt with. On Wednesday the Court sustained appeals by Albert Victor Lillyman…

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Police Court. FRIDAY, March 3. Before W, Brown, Esq., P.M.

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

Harry Sam Park was charged with the larceny of 10s 6d, the property of Sam War £1 is the property of Sam Lee and Co.; and £1 is the properly of Pun Kce and Co,…

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Arbitration Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

During the hearing of a case in the Arbitration Court on Friday in which the Employees' Union asked for an increase of wages and a decrease of…

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Tamworth District Court. A Manilla Case. Brady v. Brady

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

Thomas Brady, farmer Manilla, claimed £100 from Terence Brady, farmer, Keepit, for entering plaintiff's land and seizing certain cattle, which…

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Police Court

The Moree News · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

Before Mr Wall[?]Brown, P.M. yesterday, Percy Vic[?]M'darry, a youth 17 years old, on re[?]was charged with breaking and entering…

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Police Court. SATURDAY, 11th MARCH. (Before W. Brown, E.q., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 3

Elizabeth An[?], charged with taking and using three horses the property of Michael Harpur, T[?]cott's Creck,Quitindi. Arrested by…

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Police Court Thursday, March 16Th. Before w. Brown, Esq.,P.M

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

A man named Seymour was flood as for being drank anil 40s for using bad language. Seymour was allowed until Monday to pay the fine…

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Police Court. Saturday, March 18. (Before W.Brown, Esq., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

Edward Marr was charged with having no visible lawful means of support. The evidence disclosed that the accused had lived by begging and…

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Police Court. Attempted Suicide

The Moree News · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

Alfred William Neoves was brought before the court on a charge of attempting to commit suicide at Whala[?]on the 15th instant…

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Police Court. THURSDAY. (Before W. Brown, Esq., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

Gokiel chund was charged with unlawfully assau[?]ing Buddle Done at Terry-hie-hie. constable Moran applied for a remand for 8 days…

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Mixed In a , Murder Case (Original)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 4

"I don't believe In circumstantial evidence " said tho peddler. "It's too on sartin." He was Bitting in the country store, while his pack rested on the…

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Arbitration Court

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

Owing to the fact that none of the Supreme Court judges are willing to accept the presidency of the Arbitration Court, it is possible that,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, March 29, Before Mr. W. Brown, P.M. Affiliation Case

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

Naomi Wheeler v. T. B. Hodson. This case was heard with closed doors. Mr. Hogan appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Zlolkowski for the defendant…

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Arbitration Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 3

Nearly one hundred and twenty industrial disputes have been filed with the Registrar for arbitration during the three years the Court has been in…

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Police Court. Monday, 3Rd April, 1905. (Before W. Brown, E.q., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 3

Alexander Brown was charged with indecent exposure at Kast More, Pleaded guilty, but said he was drunk. He was sentenced to two months' hard…

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Charge Against Mr. Slattery. Found Guilty and Sentenced. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

THE Criminal Court this morning was filled with a large and expectant audience, when Mr. T. M. Slattery, M.L.C., was charged with the…

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