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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 17 of 58

Bag Snatchers Go to Gaol Judge's Warning. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

Judge Rogers to-day refused to deal with two young men, Harry Henry and Walter Smith, who were round guilty of bag snatching, as first offenders…

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Delusions of English Boys. Carry Firearms in Australia. Criminal Court Case. Armidalk

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

The annual local sittings of the Supreme Court commenced and concluded this morning. Only one case of a criminal order was set down for hearing. This is a marked…

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Delusions of English Boys. Carry Firearms in Australia. Criminal Court Case. Armidale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

The annual local sittings of the Supreme Court commenced and concluded this morning. Only one case of a criminal order was set down for healing. This is a marked…

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Police Court Proceedings

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The editor of this paper (says the "Inverell Argus") is repeatedly interviewed by persons who are brought before the Police Court on various charges…

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Attempted Burglary

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The private residence of a well-known professional man of Narrabri was the subject of an attempt at forcible entrance at about 9.30 on Wednesday…

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Sentenced to Death SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Henry Todd was convicted at Hay of committing a serious offe[?] on a girl aged 14, and was sentenced to death…

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Women at Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Chicago is greatly satisfied with its experiment with the police women, ten of whom were appointed last August to assist in reforming the morals and…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of Licensing Court for the Moree district was held at the Court House on Wednesday, Major Crane, P.M., and Mr…

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New York's Women Police

The North Western Courier · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

While women have been allowed to assist the police in the city of New York, no regular woman police has been organised in that city, as in…

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Murder Frenzy. Terrible Crime in Italy. ROME

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

A man named Teruglio at Rome, having a g[?] against another man named Udine, attacked the latter savagely, inflicting wounds which proved fatal…

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Murder Frenzy. Terrible Crime in Italy. ROME

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

A man named Teruglio at Rome, having a [?] against another man named Udine, attacked the latter savagely, inflieting wounds which proved fatal…

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Wheat Exhibits. a Farrer Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 9

The wheat exhibits this year came from all parts of the wheat belt. A grower has to furnish with each entry particulars [?] to variety, locality in…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 4

At the police court on Tuesday Mr. H. Rudd, J.P., dealt with several cases of drunkenness, and imposed fines of 2s…

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Women As Police

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

Chicago is greatly satisfied with its experiment with the police women, ten of whom were appointed last August to assist in reforming the morals and…

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Wheat Exhibits. a Farrer Court

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 5

The wheat exhibits this year came from all parts of the wheat belt. A grower has to furnish with each entry particulars as to variety, locality in…

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Strikers Before the Court. Nominal Fines. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

The ironworkers' assistants and laborers who went out on strike during the recent meat crisis were before the Industrial Court to-day. There were 100 defendants…

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Strikers Before the Court. Nominal Fines. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

The ironworkers' assistants and laborers who went out on strike during the recent meat crisis were before the Industrial Court [?] There were 100 defendants…

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Still Another Burglary

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

Early on Saturday morning a burglary was perpetrated at he store carried on under the name of Chong Sing. whose premises are situated at the north end of…

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Detective's Smart Capture. Theft of Copper Wire. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

A detective and two constables watched some Stables in Albert Road, South Melbourne, in which two tons of stolon copper wire, valued at £160, were hidden from…

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Detective's Smart Capture. Theft of Copper Wire. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

A detective and two constables watched some stables in Albert Read, South Melbourne, in which two tons of stolen copper wire, valued at £160, were hidden from…

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