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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Suffragette Sentenced. Placed Phosphorous in Letter Box. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

Ella Stevenson, a suffragette, was sentenced to nine months' goal for placing phosphorous In a letter box…

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Tamworth Police Called to Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

On account of the strike of gas employees in Sydney, Mr. Day. Inspector-General of Police, apparently anticipating serious developments, or rather to be prepared if such…

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Tamworth Police Called to Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

On account of the strike of gas employeest in Sydney. Mr. Day, Inspector-General of Police, apparently anticipating serious developments. or rather to be prepared if such…

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Bankstown Murder Black Tracker at Work. Post Mortem Examination. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

No further developments have arisen in connection with the Bankstown murder. A black tracker failed to find any clue. The post mortem examination was…

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Bankstown Murder Black Tracker at Work. Post Mortem Examination. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

No further developments have arisen in connection with the Bankstown murder. A black tracker fniled to find any clue. The post mortem examination was…

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Alleged Wheat Stealing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

A young man, Walter Warner, 25, appeared at the Tamworth Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. Hughes, J.P., and was charged with that he did between Dec. 20 last and…

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Espionage in Britain. German Charged. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 7

William Klare, the German who was recently arrested in Portsmouth and charged with espionage, wins again before the Court. A German named Rosenthal swore that…

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Espionage in Britain. German Charged. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 7

William Klare, the German who was recently arrested in Portsmouth and charged with espionage, was again before the Court. A German named Rosenthal swore that…

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Suffragette "Gaol Birds." This Year's Heavy Tally. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Since the beginning of the present year 55 suffragettes have been imprisoned, 32 of whom have-been released owing to illness. Suffragettes at Liantarnam cut the wires…

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Suffragette "Gaol-Birds." This Year's Heavy Tally. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Since the beginning of the present year 55 suffragettes have been imprisoned, 32 of whom have been released owing to illness. Suffragettes at Llantar[?]am cut the wires…

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Bankstown Murder Mystery. Still Unsolved. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The mystery surrounding the Bankstown tragedy is still unsolved. The detectives are following up certain clues. Further developments are expected…

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Bankstown Murder Mystery. Still Unsolved. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The mystery surrounding the Bankstown tragedy is still unsolved. The detectives are following up certain clues. Farther developments are expected…

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Bankstown Murder. Man Detained on Suspicion. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

This afternoon a man was arrested at Balmain, and is being detained on suspicion in connection with the Bankstown murder…

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Bankstown Murder. Man Detained on Suspicion. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

This afternoon a man was arrested at Balmain, and is being detained on suspicion in connection with the Bankstown murder…

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Fatal Street Fight a Mysterious Affair. Crowds Around But No One-saw. Assailant. Strong Remarks by Coroner and Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Charles Acheson was concluded to-day. Nicholas Lockyer, who had been arrested and charged with causing deceased's death,…

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Fatal Street Fight a Mysterious Affair. Crowds Around But No One Saw. Assailant. Strong Remarks by Coroner and Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Charles Acheson was concluded to-day. Nicholas Lockyer, who had been arrested and charged with causing deceased's death,…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

This morning, before Mr. W.L. Davis, J.P., Herbert Richards, alias Albert Wallace, was charged on a warrant from Inverell, that he did on the…

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Two Young Men Charged Heavy Forgery Alleged. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Hugh Hollingsworth 20, was charged at the Police Court to-day with forging and uttering a cheque for £850 on the National Bank of Australasia at Melbourne, and…

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Two Young Men Charged Heavy Forgery Alleged. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Hugh Hollingsworth 20, was charged at tho Police Court to-day with forging and uttering a chcquo for £850 on the National Bank of Australasia at Melbourne, and…

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Ship that Wrecked Lighthouse. Captain Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Captain Jones, whose vessel destroyed the Wonga Shoal lighthouse, in South Australia, is before the Criminal Court at Adelaide, charged with the manslaughter of…

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