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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

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Last Year's Court Work. Tamworth's Statistics

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

The return of business transacted by the Tamworth Clerk of Petty Sessions and Registrar of the District Court etc., for the year ended December 31, has just been…

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General Cables. South African Labor War. Strikers Resist the Police. Martial Law at Work. CAPETOWN

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Trains are running in the Cape Province on the understanding that the engine drivers are to come out if required. The proclamation of martial law has…

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General Cables. South African Labor War. Strikers Resist the Police. Martial Law at Work. CAPETOWN

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Trains are running in the Capo Province on the understanding That the engine drivers are to come out if required. Tho proclamation of martial law has…

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Assault

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

C. Hill proceeded against Malcolm McDonald for assault. The case arose over the above. Hill deposed that when he returned after looking for a house he…

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Police Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

Two men who had settled an argument in the stadium style, were summoned tor riotous behavior. G. Bell was fined 5s and C Day 10s…

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Double Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Years of Domestic Quarrelling. An Unhappy Couple. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the community last night, when news of a terrible doublo tragedy at East Maitland was made known…

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Double Tragedy: Murder and Suicide. Years of Domestic Quarrelling. An Unhappy Couple. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the community lost night, when news of a terrible double tragedy at East Maitland was made known…

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Stealing Butter. Police Catch Thief and Lose Him. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

During the past few weeks several thefts of butter have been committed at Young's Dairy, Cooks River. and last might Constables Sehnables and Hallett stationed…

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Stealing Butter. Police Catch Thief and Lose Him. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

Daring the past few weeks several thefts of butter have been committed at Young's Dairy, Cooks River, and last night Constables Schnables and Hallett stationed…

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An Exciting Chase. Escapee Mounts Bareback Horse. Young Man Charged with False Pretences

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

A young man, who was wanted by the Tamworth police, made a desperate effort on Sunday afternoon to evade capture. It seems that Senior-Coustable Doran had…

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An Exciting Chase. Escapee Mounts Bareback Horse. Young Man Charged with False Pretences

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

A young wan who was wanted by the Tamworth police, made a desperate effort on Sunday afternoon to evade capture. It seems that Senior-Constable Doran had…

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Deputy Licensing Magistrate

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

[?]Dr de Lepervanche, J.P., has been appointed Deputy Licensing Masistrate, which will allow him to preside on the Licensing Bench…

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Licensing Court

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

Before Mr. A. O. Butler an application for a transfer of the billiard license from A. S. Hamilton to Walter Cross, of Bellata, was…

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Small Debts Court

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

On Tuesday morning, before Mr. A. O. Butler, Alice Jane Pullen proceeded against F. W. Barnes for £17 wages due…

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Garrotting and Robbing. Two Men Heavily Sentenced. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

His Honor Judge Docker, in delivering judgment in a case in which two men were charged with garroting and robbing at Darlinghurst Sessions, said that garrotting…

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Garrotting and Robbing. Two Men Heavily Sentenced. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

His Honor Judge Docker, in delivering judgment in a case in which two men were charged with garroting and robbing at Darlinghurst Sessions, said that garrotting…

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New Tamworth Court House

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

The Municipal Council has received a letter from tho Department of Justice stating that nothing could be done in the matter of erecting up-to-date Court…

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New Tamworth Court House

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

The Municipal Council has received a letter from the Department of Justico stating that nothing could be done in the matter of erecting up-to-date Court…

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Indian Vengeance. Police Inspector Assassinated. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

Police Inspector Ghoss, who had been active in the capture of anarchists in India, was shot by a student while descending from a tram car in the native…

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Burglary Per Snake

The North Western Courier · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

An ingenious plan, evidently suggested by Conan Doyle's "Speckled Band" story, was put into operation by Continental crooks…

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