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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

1,034 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 52

Straying Cattle. Magistrate's Warning to Offenders

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The Tamworth Municipal impounding officer proceeded against E. Stokell at the Tamworth police court yesterday on an information alleging that he was the…

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Straying Cattle. Magistrate's Warning to Offenders

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The Tamworth Municiapl impounding officer proceeded against E. Stokell at the Tamworth police court yesterday on an information alleging that he was the…

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Alleged Assault. Agreed to be Bound Over

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

Ellza Bussell proceeded against Thomas Bussell at the Tamworth police court yesterday on an information alleging that defendant had unlawfully assaulted her…

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Alleged Assault. Agreed to be Bound Over

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

Eliza Bussell proceeded against Thomas Bussell at the Tamworth police court yesterday on an information alleging that defendant had unlawfully assaulted her…

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Small Debts Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

Before Messrs. pike and; Suttie, J.s.p on Wednesday last Dr. Warren sued Angus. MoLood, of East Morse, for Alt+016321 for medical services…

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Hanged for Murder of 13 Years Ago. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

General Moriel, Philippine insurgent leader and two accomplices, all of whom were convicted of the murder of a political opponent 13 years ago, were hanged…

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Hanged for Murder of 13 Years Ago. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

General Moriel, Philippine insurgent leader and two accomplices, all of whom were convicted of the murder of a political opponent 13 years ago, were hanged…

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Late Telegrams Assault on Wong Kay. No Hope of Victim's Recovery. Investigation Futile. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Wong Kay, the elderly Chinese merchant from Tamworth, who was brutally assaulted and robbed in Goulburn-street, nar Wentworth Avenue, on Anniversary…

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Late Telegrams Assault on Wong Kay. No Hope of Victim's Recovery. Investigation Futile. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Wong Kay, the elderly Chinese merchant from Tamworth, who was brutally assaulted and robbed in Goulburn-street, nar Wentworth Avenue, on Anniversary…

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Reported Murder of N. Z. TROOPERS. Honor of Australasian Troops. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The New Zealand Defence Minister disbelieves a story Hint two New Zealand troopers had been murdered in Egypt. He also deprecates the publication by…

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Reporter Murder of N.Z. TROOPERS. Honor of Australasian Troops. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The New Zealand Defence Ministor disbelieves a story that two New Zealand, troopers had been murdered in Egypt. He also deprecates the publication by…

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Burglary at Wee Waa. Trousers Pocket Rifled. Wee Waa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

A burlar entered the residence of Mr. C.p. O'Rourke and abstracted between £30 and £40 from the pocket of his trousers which was hanging at the foot of a…

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Burglary at Wee Waa. Trousers Pocket Rifled. Weh Waa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

A burglar entered the residence of Mr. C. P. O'Rourke and abstracted between £30 and £40 from the pocket of his trousers which was hanging at the Coot of a…

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Alleged Stealing From Post Office

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

Reginald Claude Preston, aged 49 years, was charged that he did at Inverell, on or about the 16th January, 1916, steal a postal article, to wit, a…

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A Clergyman Sentenced to be Shot

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

A thrilling stroy of his recent experiences in Belgium and German was told by the Rev. B. G. Bourchier, vicar of St. Jude-on-the-Hill,…

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Alleged Stealing From the Person. Moree

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Henry Nell Bishop was committed today on a charge of stealing from the person £8, the property of John Staples, a visitor from Sydney undergoing an…

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Alleged Stealing From the Person. Moree

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Henry Neil Bishop was committed today on a charge of stealing from the person £8, the property of John Staples, a visitor from Sydney undergoing an…

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Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Joseph Napoli was charged at the police court to-day with shooting Frank Pratton with intent to murder him and was remanded for a week…

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Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Joseph Napoli was charged at the police court to-day with shooting Frauk Pratton with intent to murder him and was remanded for a week…

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Theft by Postal Employee. Salary £50 a Year. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

John Ryan, a postal employee, was convicted at Parramatta Sessions on a charge of stealing letters containing postal notes and stamps…

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