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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1928

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Alice Springs Murder. Perth

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 2

The police have discovered that twenty-one blacks wars concerned in the murder last month of a pastoralist at Alice Springs…

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Maling Appeal. Referred Back to High Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 4

The Full Court has decided to refer the constitutional points raised on behalf of Silas Young Mailing in the appeal against conviction and sentence of…

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Williamstown Murder

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 2

The trial of Charles William Jackson, Charged with murdering Richard Moxey at Williamtown in the Newcastle distinct…

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Suspected Murder

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 1

A Brisbane message says that following the discovery of the battered body of Prank Walters in a scrub at Boonjee some weeks ago, the police…

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Police Magistrates

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 4

The opinion voiced by Mr. A. F. Avern at a recent sitting of the Inverell Police Court that the court work of the town and district…

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Police Court Tuesday, September. Before Mr. Loftus, P.M. Detention of Goods

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 2

Sydney Cantle proceeded against Mabel Pearson for detention of goods valued at £13—3 cushions and a motor car body…

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Inverell Police Barracks

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2

Tenders are invited by the Minister for Public Works and Railways for repairs and renewals to the police barracks at inverell. Tenders close at…

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Police Court Before Mr. Loftus, P.M. Tuesday, September 18, 1928. Failure to Enter Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 5

The Graziers' Cooperative Sharing Company, by Alfred Clement MeNamara, proceed against Frederick White for falling to enter into service…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

At Manilla Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. W. C. Geikie P.M. there was no appearance of the plaintiff in the case of G…

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Revision Court

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

The Municipal and Shire rolls have been completed and were presented for confirmation at the Revision Court on Tuesday. Mr…

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Taxi-cab Stands Request by Police

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

At the request of the Police Department, Council is to meet in conference a representative from the local station with a view to…

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Indian Sentenced Intent to Murder. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 1

At the Darwin Criminal Court, John Peters, an Indian, was sentenced to four and a half years imprisonment, with hard labor, for wounding,…

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Inverell Police Barracks

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 6

Tenders are invited by the Minister for Public Works and Railways for repairs and renewals to the police barracks at Inverell. Tenders close at…

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Court's Decision BRISBANE

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 1

The Queensland Arbitration Court excluded the Stanthorpe district from the operation of the Farm Workers' Award, it being stated that the…

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Police Court Tuesday, October 2, 1928. Before Mr. Loftus, P.M. Negligent Motor Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 3

The policep receeded against Jona than Albert Wheeler (19) on a charge of negligently driving a motor cycle in Heber Street on 20th ult., as a…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 2

At Manilla Police Court on Monday morning before A. R. McLeod and J. Coates Js.P., William Ernest Clarke, a…

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Court Notices

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 1

Jurors for the Quarter Sessions Court to be held on October the 11, will not be required, but Jurors for the District Court, to held on…

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District Court Monday, October 7. Before His Honor Judge Mocalta. Ivy Yeomans v. Josephine Eviston

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 2

In this case the plaintiff sued the defendant for £400 damages, alleging in her plaint that the defendant has falsely and malieiously and without…

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District Court. Divorce Issues Granted

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 2

Before His Honor, Judge Mocatta, at the District Court held on Thursday, 11th of October, Sarah Laura Frater, nee Newman, petitioned for…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 2

All cases set down for hearing at the local Police Court to-day were adjourned. Two cases, Police v D. W. Peachey, were…

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