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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1931

284 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 15

Moree Police Court. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M.) A. C. REID v. Nicholos Stratigos

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

This was an application, under the Moratorium Act, by A. C. Reid and Co., Ltd., and John Kalligross, first and second mortgagees respectively…

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Witnesses Leave Court. Judge Indignant

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

An unusual position arose during the hearing of a case before Judge Mocatta at Kempsey on Monday. The Jury had retired to consider the…

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Moree Court House (To the Editor)

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

Sir,— As a resident who passes the Moree Court House many times every day I have been struck by the dilapidated…

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Industrial Court Claim for Wages. Etc. Cuzzu V. GENGOS

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

This was an action in the Industrial Magistrate's Court, before Mr. Hardwick, Industrial Magistrate, in which John Cuzzu sued Vasillos Gengos,…

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Judge Indignant. Witnesses Leave Court Without Permission

North West Champion · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 2

Judge Mocatta was not only surprised, but very indignant at Kempsey Police Court, when he learnt that witnesses in a certain case had left…

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"Alice Downs" Additionals. Reference to Land and Valuation Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 2

In this matter the Minister for Lands referred the Local Land Board's allotment of the additional areas to the Land and Valuation Court, and the…

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"Alice Downs" Additionals Reference to Land and Valuation Court

North West Champion · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

In this matter the Minister for Lands referred the Local Land Board's allotment of the additional areas to the Land and Valuation Court, and the…

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Moree Court House

North West Champion · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 5

Sir,— I would esteem it a favour if you could find the space to publish this short letter in reply to "Observer." I…

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The SCREEN and its Stars Spick and Span Tennis Kits. How You Can Look Your Best on the Court and Not Worry About Your Personal Appearance

North West Champion · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 8

Isn't it exciting to collect your tennis clothes together and think how neat and fresh you will look when you put them on for the first time? But…

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Police Court Alleged Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

At the Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. R. C. Sheridan, J.P., Walter Campbell, on remand, was charged with breaking and entering the…

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Moree Police Court. Indecent Behaviour

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

Before Mr. R. C. Sheridan, J.P., at Moree Police Court this morning Ray Smith, 27, was charged with behaving indecently in the yard of the…

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Theft at Dressing Shed

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

While at training on Thursday night one of the members of the Moree Spicer Gup team lost a new pair of shoes and a sun of money which he had left…

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Moree Court House

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

Sir,—"Unemployed" in last issue of the "Champion" takes me to task for coupling the unemployed with the…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

Alexander L. Pratt, Stanley Wesbourne, Alex Naftel, and Richard Thornton' were each fined 20/- and costs when they pleaded guilty…

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Stealing Charges. Breaking and Entering

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 4

At the local Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. A. G. Hardwick. P.M., Walter Campbell was charged with that he did break and enter the premises of Sylvester Butler Ltd., at…

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Bankrupt Before Court Defendant Committed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

At the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., Huntley James Forrester was charged with having, at Viaholo, near…

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The Work at the Court House

North West Champion · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

Sr,— No one appreciates more than I the generosity displayed by the people of Moree towards the unemployed, and…

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Small Debts Court Claim Fo Rent, Etc

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

At the Small Debts Court on Tuesday before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., Mrs Ethel Smith sued Mrs. Edwards for the recovery ol £3 12s, alleged to be…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 3

Before Mr. W. C. Geikie P.M. on Tuesday at the local Court W. A. Haydon, for whom Mr J. N. Kennedy appeared, was…

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Police Make Arrest Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 1

After waiting in ambush every Sunday for several months, the police yesterday arrested a man in a house at Mascot, for an alleged serious…

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