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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

1,160 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 58

Shifting the Police Office

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

The Tamworth Chamber of Commerce wrote to the Municipal Council asking it to take up the matter of having the police office situated in Peel-street, as the…

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Great Britain and Mexico. Benton Murder Not to Rest. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

The Foreign Secretary stated in the House of Commons that several Americans had been killed in Mexico. If the United States thought it proper to take steps on…

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Great Britain and Mexico. Benton Murder Not to Rest. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

The Foreign Secretary staled in the House of Commons that several Amerioans had been killed in Mexico. If the United States thought it proper to take steps on…

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Sent Out to Buy Beer. Succcssful Defence. Magistrate Criticises Police Action. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

George O'Sullivun was charged at the police court to-day with having sold beer without a license. The defence was that the defendant was…

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Sent Out to Buy Beer. Successful Defence. Magistrate Criticises Police Action. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Georgo O'Sullivan was charge at the police court to-day with having sold beer without a license. The defence was that the defendant was…

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Licensing Court

The North Western Courier · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Yesterday morning before the P.M., Mr. A. O. Bt[?]ler, W. H. Coleman was granted a booth license for the Narrabri Jockey Club Races, 10th and…

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Extradited to California. Alleged Theft of Scrip. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Police Magistrate Payten granted the extradition of George Barr Caster, who is wanted in the State of California to answer a charge of larceny of certain scrip…

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Extradited to California. Alleged Theft of Scrip. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Police Magistrate Payten granted the extradition of Georgo Barr Casler, who is wanted in the State of California to answer a charge of larceny of certain scrip…

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General Cables. Alleged Espionage. Man and Woman Charged. Incriminating Evidence. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

At the hearing of a charge of espionage against Frederick Gould and his wife evidence was given that a search of the house occupied by the accused resulted in…

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General Cables. Alleged Espionage. Man and Woman Charged. Incriminating Evidence. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

At the hearing of a charge of espionage against Frederick Gould and his wife evidence was given that a search of the house occupied by the accused resulted in…

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Murder Decided by Cut of Cards Victim Watches Choice of His Slayer

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

An amazing story told in connection with the murder of an Italian named Dominic Ginmanca illustrates the callous sacrifice of life among certain classes in…

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Murder Decided by Cut of Cards Victim Watches Choice of His Slayer

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

An amazing story told in connection with the murder of an Italian named Dominic Giamanca illustrates the callous sacrifice of life among certain classes in…

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Return of Court Business. NARRABRI. 1913

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

For the year 1913, under the heading of Petty Sessions Court Transactions, vagrancy and drunkards' punishments numbered 171…

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Alleged Police Informer. Bold Newspaper Statement. VIENNA

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

A Vienna paper assorts that Sviha, lender of the Obstructionist Czechs in Parliament, has for years been an informer to the Prague police and has received a…

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Alleged Police Informer. Bold Newspaper Statement. VIENNA

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

A Vienna paper asserts that Sviha, leader of the Obstructionist Czechs in Parliament. has for years been an informer to the Prague police and has received a…

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Rose Bay Murder. Wanted Man Reported to Have Been Seen. SYDNFA'

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

It was generally reported from Kelso yesterday that a man answering the description of the man wanted in connection with the Rose Bay murder was seen by…

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Rose Bay Murder. Wanted Man Reported to Have Been Seen. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

It was generally reported from Kelso yesterday that a man answering the description of the man wanted in connection with the Rose Bay murder was seen by…

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Attacked Ship's Captain. Sailors Sent to Gaol. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

Eleven men at Newcastle police court to-day were charged with assaulting their captain. The evidence showed that the men…

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Attacked Ship's Captain. Sailors Sent to Gaol. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

Eleven men at Newcastle police court to-day were charged with assulting their captain. The evidence showed that the men…

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Circuit Court. Charge of Murder

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

To-day the second sitting of the Circuit Court opened in Narrabri before Mr. Justice Gordon. he was accompanied by Mr. H. L. Walker, Deputy…

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