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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

312 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 16

I.W.W. MEETING Police Serve Summonses SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 2

During the I.W.W. meeting In the Domain yesterday, the police tendered a summons to the speakers for unlawfully Belling I.W.W. literature…

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Police Court False Pretences and Stealing

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

Henry Wicks, or Wilks. appeared at the Moree Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. J. Webb and A. J. Dean, J's.P., charged by warrant with…

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False Pretences & Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. J. Webb and A. J. Dean, Js.P., Henry Wicks, or Wilks, was charged by warrant with having…

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To-day's Wires. Theft of Five Cars. Recovery by Police. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

Five motor cars disappeared with such rapidity yesterday afternoon that it is believed an organised gang, working in the vicinity of King Street, is…

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Commissioner of Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

Brigadier General Blamey has been appointed to succeed Mr. Nicholson, as Chief Commissioner of Police (Melbourne), for a term of five years…

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Police Van Collides with Car

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

A woman prisoner, who was being conveyed to the Central lockup, Sydney, in the police patrol van last night, was injured when a collision…

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Sentenced to Church

Manilla Express · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 3

Our modern system of fines may be more civilised than some of the methods used by our ancestors to deter people from…

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Police Court. Revolver Without License

North West Champion · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 5

At the Moree Police Court on Friday Douglas Lewis Samuel was charged with having in his possession a Wolman automatic revolver without…

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Insular Snobbery New Zealand Public Charged

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 3

Although ehe Americans are now having a better time in New Zealand than when they arrived, as the weather has improved, they still complain…

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Shearers' Claims £9/10/ a Week Minimum Arbitration Court Hearing MELBOURNE

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 4

At the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day the President commerced the hearing of the claim of the Australian Workers' Union against…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 6

The stock inspector (H. N. Rigg proceeded against George Edward Meppem for removing 925 head of infested stock across land not owned…

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Police Court Unlicensed Revolver

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

At the Moree Police Court on Friday, Douses Lewis Samuel was charged with having in his possession a Wolman automatic revolver without…

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Police Court. Three Charges

North West Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 5

At the Moree Police Court on August 18, before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., Harry Beavis Lennan was charged (1) with having been found…

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Late Telegrams. Killed by Motor Car. Max Charged with Murder. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

The police last night arrested Arthur Crisp, aged 18, and charged him with having feloniously slain Charies Alfred Robinson, who was run down and…

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Car Overturns Son Charged With Manslaughter

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 7

Thomas Henry Cundy, about 65 years of age, was fatally injured when a motor car, which, it is alleged his son, Robert Henry Cundy, was…

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Small Debts Court

North West Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 5
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In the Small Debts Court before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., the case of L. Stevens v. E. Bennett, other wise known as Armstrong, and the…

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Stealing From a Dwelling

Manilla Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

At the Manilla Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. A. [?] P.M., Geo. McKenzie was charged with stealing from a dwelling in…

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Police Called to Council Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 4

There was an unusual incident at the meeting of the Livingstone (Q) Shire Council last weak. Mr, C. Iredale,…

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Police Carnival Manilla Hospital gets £83

Manilla Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

The result of the recent Police Carnival organised by Sergeant Burn and his officers resulted in a net return of £83/0/0 being…

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