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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Melbourne Murder. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 3

The Victorian police detained a young man and woman in connection with the Fitzroy murder. They had boon seen together recently; but although the man and…

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Melbourne Murder. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 3

The Victorian police detained a young man and woman in connection with the Fitzroy murder. They had been seen together recently; hut although the man and…

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Murder of an Indian Political Suspect

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

Two unknown men assassinated Dehendrs Ghose, a political suspect, in Bengal. The police recently arrested thirteen Indians suspected of preparing a political…

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Newspaper Court Case

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

It is seldom that pressmen take their troubles into court although it must be admitted that they are in many cases very patient (says…

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Melbourne Burglary Murder. Man and Woman Charged with Vagrancy

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

Doris Smith (21) and Reginald Johnston (27) have been arrested on a charge of vagrancy. They had previously been questioned by…

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Melbourne Burglary Murder. Man and Woman Charged with Vagrancy

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

Doris Smith (21) and Reginald Johnston (27) have been arrested on a charge of vagrancy. They had previously been questioned by…

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British Gunner Sentenced. Conveying Secrets to Foreign Power. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

George Parrott, the dismissed gunner of H.M.S. Pembroke, was sentenced to four years Imprisonment on the charge of conveying an official secret to a foreign Power…

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British Gunner Sentenced. Conveying Secrets to Foreign Power. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

George Parrott, the dismissed gunner of H.M.S. Pembroke, was sentenced to four years imprisonment on the charge of conveying an official secret to a foreign Power…

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Shooting Affray at West Tamworth. Two Revolver Shots Fired. Police Make an Arrest. Accused Before the Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 3

A rather sensational shooting affair occurred at West Tamworth at a late hour on Friday evening, when, it is alleged, one young man fired at another, but fortunately…

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Shooting Af[?]ray at West Tamworth. Two Revolver Shots Fired, Police Make an Arrest. Accused Before the Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 3

A rather sensational shooting affair occurred at West Tamworth at a late hour on Friday evening, when, it is alleged, the young man fired at another, but tortuna[?]…

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Mount Kembla Mine Case. Should Russell Be Reinstated? Reference to Industrial Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Industrial Court this morning, opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of James Russell, a miner employed…

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Mount Kembla Mine Case. Should Russell Be Reinstated? Reference to Industrial Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Industrial Court this morning, opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of James Russell, a minor employed…

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Local and General. Police Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. H. L. Wednesday, John O'Neill was sentenced to 14 days free lodgings at His Majesty Boarding House for not…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 3

On Tuesday morning before Mr. A. 0. Butler, P.M., Thomas Patrick Donnelly was charged with obtaining money from Mrs. Gilmore, of Boomi,…

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Tamworth Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court, under the Liquor Act, in connection with the Tamworth district, was to have been held on Monday last, but the date or the holding of…

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Tamworth Licensing Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court, under the Liquor Act, in connection with the Tamworth district, was to have been held on Monday last, but the date of the holding of…

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Glebe Stabbing Affair. an Accused Before the Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 3

Edmund Creal, a Swede, was charged at the police court to-day with maliciously wounding John Fairbanks and Joseph Wade at the Glebe yesterday. He was remanded…

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Glebe Stabbing Affair. an Accused Before the Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 3

Edmund Creal, a Swede, was charged at the police court to-day with maliciously wounding John Fairbanks and Joseph Wade at the Glebe yesterday. He was remanded…

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Gramophone Entertainment at the Gaol

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the Tamworth branch of the Prisoners' Aid Association gave another gramophone entertainment to the prisoners at the local gaol. Those…

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Gramophone Entertainment at the Gaol

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the Tamworth branch of the Prisoners' Ald Association gave another gramophone entertainment to the prisoners at the local gaol. Those…

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