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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1921

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Profiteering Charge. Judge Beeby's Decision. Case for Full Court. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 1

His Honor Judge Beeby wan further engaged with the case of Marcus Clark and Coy., who were charged with having sought to obtain unreasonable profit…

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Revision Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. Jos. Camer [?] notifies in the issue that a Court will be held on Tuesday 22nd Instant, for the purpose or revising the ratepayers…

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Court-martialled

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The finding of the court-m[?]al which inquired into the charge against Captain Grainger a Duntroon graduate who served aboard of having been…

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Police Dissatisfied. Asking Increased Salaries. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 1

The officers of the police force are dissatisfied with their present pay. Within a few days they intend asking the Inspector-General to recommend…

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Ireland. New Ulster Leader. Robbery in Cork. Court Martial Witness Wounded. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

In formally handing over the leadership of the Ulster Unionists to Mr. Jas. Craig, Sir E. Cavson urged the party to let the Catholic minority know that…

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Newtown Tragedy. Two Accused Charged. Both Committed. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The death of Victor Hardy was the subject of proceedings at the Newtown Police Court to-day, when Claude Christian, aged 19, was charged with having…

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Police Force. Mr. Dooley Denies Shortage. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The Acting Premier referring to-day to the recent statement that the police force was undermanned, said the number of police in proportion to population was…

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Veteran Magistrate Dead. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

George Alfred Lloyd died at his residence. Fire Dock, this morning, aged 78. In early life he was interested in a land business on the Liverpool Plains…

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Four Charges. Alleged Breaking and Stealing. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Ralph Cornwall, a timber worker, appeared before the Central Police Court on four charges. The first one was a charge of attempting to break and enter…

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Alleged Intent to Murder. Case Adjourned. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Arthur Odium, 16, a mechanic, was before the Balmain Police Court to-day on a charge of having shot at William Wallace with intent to murder him…

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Late Telegrams. Housebreaking Charges. Assault and Entering. Case at Dar[?]nghurst. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

James Wallace, who was sentenced to four years impris[?]ent, after being shot by a policeman at Mosman, was [?]rought from gaol to Da[?]linghurst…

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Salvage of Bombala. Court Awards £500. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

In the High Court to-day the Chief Justice gave reserved Judgement in the claim of the officers and crew of the steamer Dilgera for £1250 for salvage…

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Wasting Time of Court. Penalty Imposed. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Condemning frivolous appeals apis convictions as a was[?]ng of time, [?] Justice Avery exercised the right of the court to increase the sentence in and…

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Late Telegrams. Alleged Undue Influence Removal of Police. Reply by Mr. Dooloy. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Marrickville Council, Alexander Ness stated that for some time there had been a reign of error in the municipality owing to the…

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Arbitration Court. Why It Isa Failure. Unions Ruined by Heavy Fees. Gas Secretary's Views. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

In his annual report to members, Mr. Rawlin, secretary of the Gas Employees' Union, advocates concillation in pre[?]ence to arbitration. He said that if he…

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District Court and Sessions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

A District Court and Quarter Sessions will to held at Narrabri on the 26th inst., before [?] Hoor Judge White [?] the last day for…

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Police Association. Request for Basic Wage. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Police Association decided to make up plication to the Chief Secretary for permission for deputation to wait on Mr…

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Late Telegrams. Alleged Intent to Murder. Woman's Many Wounds. Accused Committed for Trial. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

Aloysius O'Toolc was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having shot at and wounded Mrs. Mary Marshall, with intent to murder her…

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Court of Commerce. New Judge to be Appointed. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

The Commonwealth Court of Commerce will be superior to the Court of Record, and will have as its president a judge who shall be appointed by the…

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Park Tragedy. Evidence at Inquest. Dead Man's Depositions. Verdict of Murder. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Constable Woolgast opened to-day. Chas. Speechly, who has been charged with Woolgast's murder, was present…

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