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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Police Court Heavy List

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

A formidable list of cases faced the P.M. when he opened the police court this morning. Charges were varied and included riotous behavior…

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Police Court Food Relief Fraud

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 2

A charge of false presences was laid against John Smith in connection with the issue of food relief. On 14th July 1931, said Constable…

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Police Raid Stops Nude Parties

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 1

The police raide a house at Paddington this morning and took three girls to the police station. The raid followed reports that girls who were…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M.)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

Resisting Constable. William Dugan, 22, was charged with resisting arrest and pleaded guilty. He was fined £2, in default 6 days, and…

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Moree Police Court Before Mr. A. G. HARDWICK P.M. Resisting Constable

North West Champion · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

William Dugan, 22, was charged with resisting arrest and pleaded guilty. He was fined £2, in default 6 days, and ordered to pay £1/10/- compensation…

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Swimmers Lose Their Clothes Stealing From Chinamen's Gardens

North West Champion · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

A few days ago a party of swimmers at the water hole near the Chinamen's gardens, lost their clothes temporarily aa a result of a clash with the owners…

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Council Question Time Ald. McCOURT Complains About Sunday Wood Carting. Straying Stock Nuisance Crops Up Again

North West Champion · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

At Question Time at last Monday's Council meeting Ald. McCourt complained that certain residents of the town were carting…

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Moree Police Court the Year's Work

North West Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

The following were the main items of business transacted at the local Court House during the year 1931:—Court Cases…

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Stealing Fascist Badge Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Frank Cormagnola and Mario Tardani, Italians, were committed for trial at Ingham Police Court, Queensland on a charge of having stolen,…

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Sentenced for Political Plotting. Warsaw

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Heavy sentences were passed on the Leaders the Opposition who were arrested during the general election last year for plotting against the…

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The Choice of Women Motorists. Union White Flash—super Charged

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 5

In these modern times when women have stepped so ably into places which, less than a generation ago, were occupied only by men. we find…

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Police Paddock. Subdivision Sale in Pebruary

North West Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

It is understood, on good authority, that the auction sale of the fine building allotments on the Police Paddock subdivision trill take place on February…

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Moree Court Work. a Busy Year

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 5

The following are the main items of business transacted at the local Court House during last year:—Court cases.—In this connection…

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Police Court (Before Mr. Hardwick, P.m.) Charge of Horse Stealing Committed for Trial

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Clifford Harold Winsor, a resident of Edgeroi was committed for trial at Narrabri Police Court on Monday last on a charge of stealing. Bail was…

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Magistrate's Important Ruling

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

The Magistrate ruled that the defendant was not entitled to prove or adduce in evidence the truth of any statement charged against him as…

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Threatening Words and Assault

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Richard Arthur Wall was proceeded against at the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., forhaving used threatening words to…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. Hardwick. renewals' of hawkers" licenses were granted to Budda Deen. John…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

At Manilla Police Court on Tuesday before Mr W. C. Geikie, P.M., Stoddart and Hayward Ltd proceeded against N. Tame for…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

John Sneddon, a labourer of Dangar Village disclaimed all knowledge of a cross cut saw which the police said he had stolen. Constable…

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Police Paddock. Subdivision Sale

North West Champion · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

The auction sale of the allotments on the area known as the Police Paddock, Heber Street, will take place at the Lands Office, on Wednesday, February…

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