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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

371 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 19

Land Scandal. Crick and Bath Before the Court

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 2

Charles Bath and Wilham Patrick Click were charged at the Water Police Court with conspiracy with Nicholas Willis and Peter Close to corruptly…

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Quirindi Police Court

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

AT the local Courthouse on Wednesday last, before W. P. B. Hungerford, Esq., J.P. Ben Williams was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct…

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Police Court. Wednesday, June 6. (Before W. Brown, Esq., P.M.)

The Moree News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

Mary Broomfield sued Catherine Matthews for wages alleged to be due, and for refusing to deliver certain property. Mr [?]for plaining…

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Natal Police Rescues. Recommendations for the Victoria Cross

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 6

It was dusk, on 5th April, when Bambaata surprised the column at Impanza. The natives sprang out of a thicket and attacked the vanguard under Inspector…

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Municipal Appeal Court. (Before the P.M.)

The Moree News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

The following appeals against valuations were dealt with: -- J. L. Lilleman. -- Upheld…

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The Wide World. Solicitor Shot. After Leaving Court

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 6

An extraordinary shooting affair (writes the "Daily Mail" of April 6th) occurred at Grimsby yesterday evening, as the result…

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Government Notice. Department of Police Works. Sydney, 31st May, 1906

The Moree News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

ATTENTION is directed to [?]Notice inviting TENDERS for SINKING as Artesiam Bore in the Wellon[?]Water Trust District…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before Messrs Carry (President), and Brandis and Houston (Commissioners)

The Moree News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

C. F. C. Park's appeal against allotment of reduced areas in satisfaction of his ACP and ACI., Mr Sheldon for appellant. Parkes…

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Land Appeal Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

The Land Appeal Courcontinued its sittings on Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. G. H. Pike, burrister, ppeared for the appellants in all the foowing cases,…

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Arbitration Court. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

The Labor Council has agreed to recommend a board of conciliation as an adjunct of the Arbitration Court, the…

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"Looping the Loop." a Music Hall Feat. Discussed in Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 3

Amusing disclosures concerning the startling feats with which music-hall audiences are entertained were made on 13th March in the King's Bench…

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District Court

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

This court was opened before Judge Gilson. Only one [?]on the list was worthy of press notice…

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Land Appeal Court

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

The following are the more important cases which had not been dealt with by the Land Appeal Court on Friday before we went to press…

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Court of Quarter Sessions

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

The above court was opened on Monday before his Honor Judge [?]Barristers present: Mr Browning (Crown [?]and…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. A. C. Veness, J.P.

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

Thomas James Williamson Monday was charged with stealing a saddle the property of Dnvid Hartley, of Manilla, valued at £2/10/-…

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[?] Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

Judge [?] at the District [?] There were two ca[?] one settled An [?] Cavanagh and…

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A Judge before the Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 6

Judge Owen appeared at the Sydney Police Court to Answer a charge preferred [?]gainst him by W. P. Crick, of administering an oath to Joseph…

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Police Court. 13th June, 1906. Before E. Jones, Esq., P.M. Police v. Thos. Gore, letting off fireworks. Fined 5s and 6s costs, or 24 hours. Small Debts Court

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

H. Wheeler v. R. J. Hall. Mr. Thomas for plaintiff, Mr. O'Halloran for defendant. Harley Wheeler, sworn, stated: I live at…

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Railway Murder. a Mayor Shot by a Madman

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 7

A sensational affair took place early this morning in a train proceeding from Lyons to this city. About three o'clock a passenger, named Rodier, 35 years of…

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Forger's Hidden Revolver How Barmash Outwitted the Police

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

When Solomon Barmash, the notorious forger, shot himself in his cell at Newgate, after the sentence of fifteen years' penal servitude had been passed upon…

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