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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 13 of 16

Police Court. Breaking Hotel Window

North West Champion · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 5

At the Moree Police Court, before Messrs. J. D. Rorke and A. J. Dean, J's.P., James Murphy was charged with (1) maliciously damaging a plate…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery

North West Champion · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 5

George Thomas Jackson and Kenneth Edwin Conway Kneller were brought before Mr. J. D. Rorke, J.P., on Saturday, on a charge of having, in…

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N.S.W. Police Chief Mr. Mitchell Returns in November

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 4

Inspector General James Mitchell of the New South Wales Police, will be back from his world tour during November. He will sail from London…

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Police Recover £1,985. PERTH

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 2

The police have recovered the whole som of £1985 which was during on armed hold-up near Pemberton. The money was found in a hollow log…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

At the Manilla court house on Thursday last, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, J. P., Harold John Chapman was charged by provisional…

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Bush Snobbery. Leads To Costly Assault

North West Champion · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

On August 20 a ball was held in Casino, and while music, bright lights, and a happy crowd, made the night pleasant for those inside the precincts…

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Police Court. in Possession of O'possum Skins. Fine of £15

North West Champion · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 2

Frederick William North Golden was charged at the Moree Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., with having in his…

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Police Court Tuesday, September 22. (Before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M.) In Possession of Opossum Skins

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 5

Frederick William North Golden was charged with having in his possession 60 opossum skins at Terry Hie Hie on September 14, it being…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

At the Manilla Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M. a dealer's license was granted to W. Pittman and a…

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Revision Court

Manilla Express · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

Before Mr. E. A. May. P.M., at Manilla on Tuesday, a revision court was held where at both the shire and municipal rolls…

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Brutal Murder Woman's Tragic End

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 4

The nws of the brutal murder of Mrs. H. Campbell Macfie, the wife of Mr. H. C. Macfie, of the well-known Sydney Irm of actuaries, has caused…

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Charge of Murder. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 2

Joseph Jenkins was charged to-day with having slain Arthur Sonter, age 18, in Parramatta on September 19, during an altercation. He was…

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Bush Snobbery Leads to Costly Assault

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

On August 20 a ball was held in Casino, and while music, bright lights and a, happy crowd made the night pleasant for…

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Burglary Up to Date. Furniture Removed In Daytime. Auckland, (N.z.)

North West Champion · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 2

Representing himself to be a son of Mr. and Mrs. Kesting, an enterprising burglar got a well-known firm to bring a van and remove a large…

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Police Court. Indecent Language Charge

North West Champion · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 2

Geoffrey Hewson, age 18, was charged with having used indecent language in Balo street, Moree, on October 4, at the Moree police court…

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Theft of £2500. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 2

The police have discovered no clue to the theft of the bag belonging to Jack Mandels, the bookmaker, at Randwick on Saturday, containing ,it…

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Probable Solution Murder of Mrs. Mache

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

New facts in connection with the murder of Mrs. Macfie which may lend to solution of the mystery have come to light. A half-burned…

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In a Shanghai Court

Manilla Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

Yang Pina-San steals chickens. On the occasion of his eighth appearance before the International Mixed Court in Shanghai, it was…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court

North West Champion · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 2

A Court of Quarter Sessions and District Court will open at Moree on Thursday next, October 15. Several cases are set down for the District…

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Local & General News District Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 2

The District Court will open at the Court House on Thursday next, October 15, before Judge Mocatta. Several cases are set down for hearing…

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