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Courts & crime, 1911

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Police Court. Fines for Indecent Language

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

In the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., George Jones pleaded guilty to travelling on the N.S. Wales railway lines…

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Police Court. Fines for Indecent Language

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

In the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., George Jones pleaded guilty to travelling on the N.S. Wales railway lines…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery. Chinaman the Victim

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

A somewhat sensational and extremely audacious assault and robbery is alleged to have been committed on Saturday night at Nemingha Flat, near Paradise, a Chinaman…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery. Chinaman the Victim

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

A somewhat sensational and extremely audacious assault and robbery is alleged to have been committed on Saturday night at Nemingha Flat, near Paradise, a Chinaman…

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Official Correspondence. Mr. Levien, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Police Department:—

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

"Sydney, 14th February, 1811:—With reference to your letter dated the 7th instant, regarding the need for repairs to the police station at Nundle, I beg to inform you that…

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Short Provisions in Gaol. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

The Attorney-General has appointed a medical board to investigate the whole matter of provisioning of prisoners, owing to complaints made to the authorities…

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Short Provisions in Gaol. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

The Attorney-General has appointed a medical board to investigate the whole matter of provisioning of prisoners, owing to complaints made to the authorities…

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Verdict of Wilful Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

A verdict of wilful murder has been returned by the Adelaide Coroner against Francis at the inquest, concerning the death of Owen Colwell. The Coroner…

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Verdict of Wilful Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

A verdict of wilful murder has been returned by the Adelaide Coroner against Francis at the inquest concerning the death of Owen Colwell. The Coroner…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

Frederick Martineer and Edward Edwards were placed on trial at the Sessions to-day on a charge of stealing sheep from Flemington. Accused pleaded not guilty…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

Frederick Martineer and Edward Edwards were placed on trial at the Sessions to-day on a charge of stealing sheep from Flemington. Accused scd pleaded not guily. I…

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Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

Before the Tamworth Licensing Bench yesterday morning (Messrs. O. A. Edwards and T. M. Newman) application was made on behalf of Henry Butler, of the Town and…

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Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

Before the Tamworth Licensing Bench yesterday morning (Messrs. O. A. Edwards and T. M. Newman) application was made on behalf of Henry Butler, of the Town and…

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Local and General News. Quarterly Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the Tamworth district will be held on Thursday, April 6…

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Local and General News. Quarterly Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the Tamworth district will be held on Thursday, April 6…

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Loss of the Waratah. Finding Ofthe Court, Unable to Ascertain Cause or Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Waratah Inquiry Court delivered its decision to-day to the effect that the ship was lost in July 28, 1909, in a gale of exceptional violence, but owing to the absence…

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Loss of the Waratah. Finding of the Court. Unable to Ascertain Cause or Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Waratah Inquiry Court delivered its decision to-day to the effect that the ship was lost in July 28, 1909, in a gale of exceptional violence, but owing to the absence…

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A Disreputable House. Magistrate Attaches Blame to Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 5

The police magistrate at Newcastle, in sentencing [?] Stockton to six months imprisonment [?] a charge of being the holder of a [?] frequented by persons…

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A Disreputable House. Magistrate Attaches Blame to Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

The policy magistrate at Newcastle, in sentencing Jessie Stockton to six months' imprisonment on a charge of being the holder of a house frequented by persons…

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Police Court. Wednesday.--(Before Mr Edwards, P.M.) A. Sheppards was nominally fined for being drunk

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 2

A man named J. Stuart was fined £2 and costs for language. Constable Morgan said the language was used on Saturday night…

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