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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

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Weather Forecasts. Police Stations and Telephones

North West Champion · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 4

The Hon. W. E. Wearne, M.L.A., forwards the following extract from "Hansard" of November 3:—Mr. Wearne: In view of the anxiety…

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Police Stations and Telephones

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 6

Mr. Wearne: In view of the many requests that have been made for years past, that country police stations might be connected with local…

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Police Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 2

At the Moree Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs. D. B. Suttle and A. J. Dean, Js. P., Charles Huxley, age 35, was charged with having stolen…

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Gurley Assault and Robbery Case

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 2

We are informed that the Attorney-General has inimated that George Thomas Jackon, who was tried in connection with this case at the last…

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Stealing Bag of Corn. Accused Fined

North West Champion · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 5

At the Moree Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs. D. B. Suttli and A. J. Dean, J's.P., Charles Huxley age 35, was charged with having…

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Miller's Point Assault

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

A man, believed to be a seaman from an overseas steamer, was found in a narrow alley near Miller's Point last night in an unconscious condition…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

At the Licensing Court, before Mr. A. E. chapman, P.M., an application by Richard Hunter Locke and George William Ferguson, of Garah, for a…

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Brutal Assault on Nurse

Manilla Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

One night last week, Miss Eva Brady, whose people reside at Wongo Creek, Manilla, but who has been employed as a nurse at…

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Moree Police Court. [?]Ther Charges

North West Champion · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 2

[?] court on Sat[?] Rorke, J.P., [?] or three [?]eing found…

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Brutal Assault Young Girl Maltreated SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 2

Gladys McMinn, 15, while walking to her home in Beech Forest, was waylaid and brutally assaulted by a man who dragged her to a gully, bit…

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Police Protest. the Fremantle Riot

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 3

The Police Association, in the course of a statement protesting against the Government's refusal to grant a pensions scheme, makes…

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Charge of Murder

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 2

An aboriginal named Duncan was committed for trial at Derby (W. A) charged with murdering another aboriginal named Clabby, who it is alleged,…

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Charged with Murder

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

In connection with the finding of the dead body of Charles Weedon, at Rock-hampton. With his head shockingly mutilated from gunshot wounds, the…

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Coogee Murder Suspect Arrested

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 1

On the arrival of the Makura this morning at Wellington (N.Z.). William Henry Curtis, 43, was arrested and was charged with having…

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Murder Charge. Wellington (N.z.)

North West Champion · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

On the arrival of the Makura this morning, William Henry Curti, 43, was arrested and charged with having wounded, with intent to murder,…

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Police Court. Offences Under Motor Traffic Act

North West Champion · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

At the Moree Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., Robert William Hobbes was fined £1, with costs 8/-, for driving a motor…

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Licensing Court

North West Champion · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

A Licensing Court was held at the Moree Court House on Tuesday, before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., when the following licenses were granted:…

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Guilty of Attempted Murder SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 1

At the Criminal sittings of the Suprcme Court Brisbane yesterday. a youth named James Hobbs was found guilty with having attempted…

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Attempted Murder. Five Revolver Shots. BRISBANE

North West Champion · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

At the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court yesterday, a youth named James Hobbs was found guilty of having attempted the murder…

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Police Court, Alleged Misappropriation

North West Champion · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

A woman was arrested in Moree on Thursday night. She was brought before the Police Court the next morning on a warrant from Sydney…

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