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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

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Full Court Judgment TREQUAIR V. WILLIS

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 3

The Full Court to-day delivered judgment in the appeal against the order of the Chief Judge in Equity that the evidence of W. N. Willis, in…

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Boomi Police Court

The Moree News · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

At the local Police Court, before Mr W[?] Brows, P.M. on the 28rd [?] the following cases were dealt with :--…

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Police Court. Monday, February 26. Before W. Brown, Esq., P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

John Wilson, hotelkeeper, Terryhie-hie, was charged with serving drink to an aboriginal. Mr. Zlotkowski appeared for the…

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Children's Court

Manilla Express · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

At Condobolin two children, who were charged ia the Children's Court with maliciously setting fire to natural grass, were committed to a…

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Police News

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

AT the local Police Court to-day, before E. Rogers, Esq, J.P., a man named Donald Campbell, charged with stealing one oilskin cont from forage room…

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Moree Police Court. Wednesday, February 28. BEFORE the P.M., W. Brown, F.aq. Children's Court

The Moree News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 6

A case in which three boys were charged with stealing melous was heard with closed doors, the press and the public being exclude. The result…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 28th February, 1906. (Before E. Jones, Esq, P.M.)

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 5

Police v. F. McGarrigle and Spire Speries, charged with riotious behaviour. Both pleaded guilty. Constable Cullen stated the…

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Sydney Land Appeal Court

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 5

THE Guuned[?]h Land Board was the appellant in a reference for decision in respect of the following matters : -- James Nelson's additional conditional lease application. No…

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Local Liquor Prosecutions. Appeals to the Supreme Court. Convictions Quashed

The Moree News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

In the Banco Court on Wednesday. John Cameron, of Moree, [?]keeper [?] plied for a prohibition in respect of his con[?] under the new Liquer Act on a…

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Trial of Mr Hugh Watt. Ex-m.p. Guarded Dy Warders. Alleged Murder Plot. a Dramatic Incident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

The last phase of one of the most remarkable cases of recent times was entered upon yesterday (writes the "Daily Mail" of 15th December), when…

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Quirindi Police Court

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 6

AT the local Police Court during the week, one young man was ordered to subscribe 15s per week towards the support of his wife. This…

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Christmas Day Murder. a Family Quarrel. Death of a Guardsman

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 5

George Long, aged 20, of Princelet street, Spitalfields, was charged on 26th December at the Worship-street Police Court with the wilful murder of Private…

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High Court of Bravery. Royal Humane Society

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

Harold Begbie writes in the "London Daily Mail":-- There are some windows in London which wear the look of old pictures…

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Sentenced

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

Edward Yeomans, convicted of breaking and entering a shop at Redfern, was sentenced to five years' penal servitude…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 14th March, 1906. (Before E. Jones, Esw, PM)

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 5

Patrick Mullens, for having travelled on the railway between Curlewis and Gunnedah, without having previously paid his fare was fined 5s or…

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Indecent Assault on a Girl. Sydney

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

Richard Small was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for indecently assaulting a girl under ten years of age…

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War Stores Scandals. Court-martial at Chelsea. Accused's Statement. the Meyer Rebate of £20,323

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 3

Staff-Sergeant-Major Arthur Mansfield Hilton, of the, 11th Company, Army Service Corps, who was arrested at Queenstown during Christmas week, just as he…

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A Secretary Sent to Gaol for Contempt

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

During the hearing of the District Court case, Delph Singh v. Dr. Kesteven (says the Lismore "Chronicle"). Mr. Browning informed his Honor…

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An American Murder Case. the Governor Firm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

The "Times" New York correspondent telegraphed on 8th December:— One of the most extraordinary exhibitions of hysteria in the history of this…

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The Boy Quinlan. Guilty of Murder. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

THE boy Quinlan was found guilty of the murder of Mrs. Mercy Gregory. The jury recommended prisoner to mercy…

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