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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 9 of 52

Police Court

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 7

Before Mr. W. M. Fincham, on Tuesday, A.J. Skuthorpe claimed £13/17/ from A. Sloaen, manager of the Tibereena Meat Works. Mr…

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Alleged Stealing of Commonwealth Bank Notes. Sydnky

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Solly Burvill was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £2000 worth of Commonwealth bank notes…

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Alleged Stealing of Commonwealth Bank Notes. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Solly Burvill was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £2000 worth of Commonwealth bank notes…

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New Industrial Court

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

One of the first measures to be dealt with next session in the State Parliament will be one relating to the Industrial Arbitration Court…

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Late Telegrams Earl Hermann Case. Alleged Contempt of Court. "Newsletter" Not To Be Asked to Show Cause. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of Joseph Earle Hermann to make absolute a rule nisi calling upon the proprietary of the "Newsletter"…

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Late Telegrams Earl Hermann Case. Alleged Contempt of Court. "Newsletter" Not To Be Asked to Show Cause. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Application was made to the Fall Court to-day on behalf of Joseph Earle Hermann to make absolute a rule nisi calling upon the proprietary of the "Newsletter"…

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British Assault on Brickfield. Enemy Plead for Mercy. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

"Eye Witness" describing the British assault on the brickfield in the neighborhood of La Bassee, says that when the enemy emerged from their burrows, the…

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British Assault on Brickfield. Enemy Plead for Mercy. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

"Eye Witness" describing the British assault on the brickfield in the neighborhood of La Bassee, says that when the enemy emerged from their burrows, the…

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Island Murder. Native Boy Runs Amok. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

A steamer, which arrived from the Solomons to-day, brought news of a tragedy on the island of Malaita, where a native boy ran amok, in a native school…

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Island Murder. Native Boy Runs Amok. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

A steamer, which arrived from the Solomons to-day, brought news of a tragedy on the island of Malaita, where a native boy ran amok, in a native school…

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Postal Theft. Young Man Sentenced. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

A young maa named reginald Claude Preston (19) was to-day sentenced by Judge Hamilton, at the inverell Quarter Sessions, to 15 mouths' hard labor in…

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Postal Theft. Young Man Sentenced. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

A young man named Reginald Claude Preston (19) was to-day sentenced by Judge Hamilton, at the Inverell Quarter Sessions, to 15 months' hard labor in…

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Police Court. Dan Murphy's Chaff?

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 2

This morning, before Mr. W. M. Fincham, P.M., William Joseph Crook was charged with stealing three bags of chaff the property of Daniel Murphy…

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Convicted of Perjury. Two Men Sent to Gaol. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

His Honor Judge Hamilton took a very serious view of two cases of perjury which came before him at the Inverell Quarter Sessions…

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Convicted of Perjury. Two Men Sent to Gaol. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

His Honor Judge Hamilton took a very serious view of two cases of perjury which came before him at the Inverell Quarter Sessions…

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He Made Faces in Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 2

At the Inverell Police Court on Tuesday a Delungra resident was charged with not permitting his three children to attend school. The…

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African Burghers Sentenced. Failed to Respond to Summons. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

Sixty-three South African burghers were each sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for failing to respond to a summons calling upon them to assist in the…

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African Burghers Sentenced. Failed to Respond to Summons. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

Sixty-three South African burghers were each sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for failing to respond to a summons calling upon them to assist in the…

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Falsifying Accounts. Sentenced to Three Years. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

Theodore Pyke was soatenced to three years' penal servitude at the Quarter Sessions for falsifying accounts. Judge Bsckhouse said there was no doubt…

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Falsifying Accounts. Sentenced to Three Years. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

Theodore Pyke was sentenced to three years' penal servitude at the Quarter Sessions for falsifying accounts. Judge Backhouse said there was no doubt…

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