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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Police Court Saturday, November 18

The Moree News · Tuesday 21 November 1905 · page 2

Michael MeGninoe[?] was charged with stealing a bicycle, value £7, the property of E. R. C[?]pbell. Constable Hodirkin[?] da[?] that…

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Police Court. Tuesday, November 21. (Before W. Brown, ESq., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 3

Micheel M'Guinness, was charged with stealing one bicycle of the value of [?]7, the property of E. R. Camphell, at Moree, on the 17th instant. A remand…

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Police Court. Wednesday. November 22. (Before Mr W. Brown, P.M.)

The Moree News · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 2

James Dempsey [?]ned James [?]claim for waves £3 17s. [?]Hogan appeared for complainant and Mr [?]for [?]…

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Revision Court

The Moree News · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 2

It is notified in the Government "Gazette" that a Revision Court will be held in Moree, on Wednesday, 13th December next, by W, Le B. Brown,…

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Licensing Court Application Refused

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 7

The postponed hearing of the application by John Thorn for a publican's license for premises near the 'railway station, came before the…

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Licensing Court. Application Refused

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 2

THE postponed hearing of the application by John Thom for a publican's license for premises near the railway station, came, before the…

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Alleged Murder

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

James Ryan, a cane cutter, near Muckay (Queensland), has been murdered. The body was found in a creek with throat cut and head gashed…

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High Court Law

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

The High Court has" reversed the decision of the Full Court in the maintenance action Brown v. Brown…

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Arbitration Court and Contempt

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 5

In the Arbitration Court on Tuesday Mr. Norton asked the Attorney-Gen-eral if his had been called to the the remarks of Judge Heydon in the…

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Rision of Murder. a Remarkable Trial. Its Dramatic Close

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 6

The second trial of Charles King, (writes the Winnipeg correspondent of the London "Daily Mail." on June 29), accused of the murder of his fellow…

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Equity Court Case. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) a Moree Hotel Matter

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

This was An action in which Isabella Crook, the plaintiff, was represented by Mr. E. H. Sheppard, instructed by Messrs. Ellis and Button, and the defendant…

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Police Court Monday, December 4. (Before W. Browd. End P.m.) Stealing in Company

The Moree News · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

William Robertson, William Graham, and S. R. Morphy, were charged with stealing a quantity of fruit, the property of T. S. Sow, on November…

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No Theft From a Bookmaker

The Moree News · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 3

In a case heard at the Old Bailey recently a novel point was raised. Ernest Davidson was charged with stealing L9 18s 10d from his employer, a…

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Boy Barbers. at a Country Court School

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 5

For some time past the barbers of Battersea have remarked an unac[?]table falling off in the number of their child customers…

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

The Moree News · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

REMOVING TIMBER WITHOUT A LICENSE. William Ellis was charged with cutting timber without a license. Mr Zo[?]kowski appeared for the…

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The Watt-beauchamp Case. Charge of Inciting to Murder. Details of Evidence

The Moree News · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 3

The charge against Mr Hugh Walt, at one time M.P. for one of the divisions of Glasgow, "that he did on August 11 un[?]-fully attempt to procure one Herbert…

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"Man Overboard." Rescues by the River Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 6

A. policeman's whistle Bounds Sounds shrilly on the river bank, and almost before tho echo bas died away three men dart from the doorway of the…

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Murder and Suicide. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 3

A Chinaman employed on the Prince Sigismund stabbed another member of the crew last night and then rushed away and stabbed himself twice in the abdomen and…

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Suicide at Singleton. Leaves Letter of Instuctions for Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 4

A young man named Olaude Guest, who shot himself at the Imperial Hotel, Singleton, on Friday night, left the following letter:—"Singleton,…

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Harry Diamond's Death. a Woman Charged

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 2

Another development in connection with the death of Harry Jarvis Daimond, who was found in a dying condition on Saturday on a doorsten at Surrey-hills. took place at…

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