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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

347 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 15 of 18

Verdict of Murder. Doris Schubert's Death

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 4

After hearing further evidence at Taree in regard to the death of May Dorist Sehubert, the girl whose skeleton was discovered near Little…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 1

At the adjourned Police Court on Saturday Thomas Cameron was sentenced to six months hard labor for indecent exposure in…

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Alleged Assault. and Aiding and Abetting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 5

William Hadley was charged with that he did, at Boggabilla, on September 44, assault Mary Anthony with intent to commit a serious offence, and…

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District Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 4

The District Court opened on Monday, before his Honor Judge Mocatta, when the following cases were dealt with:—…

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Little Redhead Murder. Victim's Father Arrested

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 2

William Schubert, father of Doris Schubert, whose dead body was found at Little Redhead some time ago. was arrested at Murwillumbah on Tuesday…

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District Court. Thompson & Wilson V. H. Ryan

North West Champion · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 2

In the Moree District Court on Monday morning before His Honor, Judge Mocatta, Messrs. Thompson and Wilson, of Moree, proceeded against…

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Alleged Assault

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 1

Aliph Burriss and Leslie Franzway, committed for trial on September 22 on a charge of assault and robbery, appeared before Judge…

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Police Court (Before Mr. Loftus, P.M.)

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 8

James McNamara, a labourer, residing in Narrabri, was charged on Monday, 6th inst., with exposing liquor for sale without a license…

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Alleged Stealing Charges. Cases Dismissed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 3

At the local Police Court on Tuesday. before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., Arthur , Reginald Clark appeared on two charges, one of having, on October 19, 1929,…

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Police Court. Offences Against Traffic Laws. (Before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M.)

North West Champion · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 4

For failing to return motor drivers' licenses within the statutory period after date of expiry, Lindsay Greacan, Thomas Linnane, Thomas R. Borden…

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Small Debts Court Wages Cases

North West Champion · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court, before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., W. Conlan proceeded against Harry Lord to recover an amount of £23/14/3,…

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Small Debts Court. Claims for Wages

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 4

At the Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., Joseph Fraser sued Alfred Lindsay, claiming the sum of £4, alleged to be due for…

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Arbitration Court Voted "No Confidence" Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the locomotive enginemen at Melbourne to-day adopted a motion declaring that the Arbitration Court, as at present constituted,…

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Conspiracy? to Defraud Grazier Central Court Charge Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 1

Alien Charles Bull, 25, company director, and Charles wood, 50, sales man, was charged at Central Court to-day with having conspired to…

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Youth's Confession Murder of Muntim Woman Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 1

Herbert Donovan, 18, was remanded at the Melbourne City Court to-day oh a charge of having murdered Mrs. E. Little, at Muntim…

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Revolvers Drawn. Police Have Trouble at Armidale Political Meeting

North West Champion · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 2

An exciting incident occurred during a Labor meeting at Armidale on Friday night when, as a result of anti-Labor interjections, a partisan with…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 2

At the Manilla Court on Tuesday, before Mr. W. C. Geikie, P.M., John Day pleaded guilty to allowing 10 head of…

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Murder Mystery Cleared Up

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 2

A message from Wellington (N.Z.) on Friday says that the death-bed confession of a resident of Southland clears up a murder mystery of 38 years ago,…

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Intent to Murder Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 1

At the Parramatta Court today, Ernewt Edward Devine, 27 a labourer, with Robert Duncan, 34, labourer, were remanded on a charge of…

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Nice Court

North West Champion · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 2

[?] Urquhart, 21, and Charles Peter[?] were at the Moree Police Court, and fined 10/- or three days for [?] riotous manner in…

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