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Courts & crime, 1911

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Murder for Eight Shillings

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

A Seine lighterman named Le Bars (says the London "Daily Mail," of February 2nd), was to-day sentenced to penal servitude for life for the murder of the…

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Murder for Eight Shillings

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

A Seine lighterman named Le Bars (says the London "Daily Mail," of February 2nd), was to-day sentenced to penal servitude for life for the murder of the…

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The Police Force

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 10

Speaking with reference to suggestions that the administration of the Police Department should be inquired into by a Royal Commission, Mr. Flowers, M.L.C.,…

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The Police Force

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 10

Speaking with reference to suggestions that the administration of the Police Department should be inquired into by a Royal Commission. Mr. Flowers. M.L.C.,…

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The G[?] Trials. Dramatic Incidents in Court. Prisoners Swear Innocence. Story of Awful Murder and Crime. Viterbo, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

To-day's session was not wanting in [?] matic incidents. When the clerk resumed the long statement reciting the part played by the prisoners severally, the narrative…

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The Camorri Trials. Dramatic Incidents in Court. Prisoners Swear Innocence. Story of Awful Murder and Crime. Viterbo, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

To-day's session was not wanting in dramatic incidents. When the clerk resumes the long statement reciting the part played by the prisoners severally, the narrative…

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Hobble Skirt. Actress's Demonstration in Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

A demonstration of the hobble skirt was given in Westminster County Court yesterday (says the London "Daily Mail" of February 21 when Mrs. Bennett Miss…

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Hobble Skirt. Actress's Demonstration in Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

A demonstration of the hobble skirt was given in Westminster County Court yesterday (says the London "Daily Mail" of February 2) when Mrs. Bennett Miss…

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Alleged Murder of a Brother. Accused Found Not Guilty. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

William Arthur Wellman was placed on trial at the Criminal Co[?]t to-day, charged with the wilful murder of Denis Wellman, his brother. Several Crown witnesses…

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Alleged Murder of a Brother. Accused Found Not Guilty. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

William Arthur Wellman was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day, charged with the wilful murder of Denis Wellman, his brother. Several Crown witnesses…

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Alleged Assault. Trouble Between Employer and Employee

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

In the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., James Adams proceeded against Francis Frederick Roser for alleged assault on…

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Alleged Assault. Trouble Between Employer and Employee

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

In the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., James Adams proceeded against Francis Frederick Roser for alleged assault on…

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The Bourke Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

The trial of Boris Senkovitch, on a charge in connection with what is known as the Bourke murder, which was to be commenced at the Criminal Court this morning, was…

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The Bourke Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

The trial of Boris Senkovitch, on a charge in connection with what is known as the Bourke murder, which was to be commenced at the Criminal Court this morning, was…

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Son Sues Father. Claims £3000 for Alleged Assault Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

In the Supreme Court to-day Aubrey Wenden sued his father, Eustace Wenden, to recover £3000 damages for alleged assault. Defendant was not present, counsel stating…

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Son Sues Father. Claims £3000 for Alleged Assault Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

In the Supreme Court to-day Aubrey wenden sued his father, Eustaco Wenden, to recover £[?]000 damages for alleged assault. Defendant was not present, counsel stating…

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Cruelty to a Horse. Man Goes to Gaol for a Month. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Frank Eagles was sent to gaol for a month to-day without the option of a fine for cruelly illtreating a horse. It was stated that accused on being remonstrated with for…

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Cruelty to a Horse. Man Goes to Gaol for a Month. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Frank Eagles was sent to gaol for a month to-day without the option of a [?]ine for cruelly illtreating a horse. It was stated that accused on being remonstrated with for…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. F. S. Mackenzie.)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 6

Three drunks were nominally dealt with. Edward Shepherd (better known as "Bluey") was sentenced to one…

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Licensing Court

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 6

An application for an auctioneer's license by Gordon Langworthy was adjourned till this Wednesday…

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