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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Resisting and Assault­ing Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 2

At the local Police Court before Mr. R C. Sheridan, J.P., Matthew Laurence Dawson (41) was charRed with that he did, at Pallmallawa on October 28,…

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Joke—But the Police Didn't See it

Manilla Express · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

In the old bushranging days out West it was difficult to joke successfully. A writer in Young "Chronicle" recalls that a…

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Combating Stock Stealing. Association Formed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of graziers held at the office of Mr A.U. Ezzy on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming an…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2

At Manilla Police Court on Monday before Messrs J. Coates and W. Filsell, J'sP., Joseph Michael Phair. 27, pleaded…

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Court Disturbed

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4

An unusual incident occurred in the High Court at Melbourne during the hearing of a land tax appeal case, when Mr. Justice…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 3

Charles Henry Smith was charged with, stealing a bay pony marc at Yarraman, the property of A P. H. Cooper…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 3

Charles Henry Leslie Carver was charged with having stolen four horses at Welbon valued at £36, and also with having a bay horse in his custody…

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Resisting and Assault

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 3

Matthew Laurence Dowson, for whom Mr. Cory appeared, pleaded guilty to having resisted Constable McKinnon in the execution of his duty…

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Will Aid Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 6
Also in The North Western Courier

"The work of the police in detecting those persons who are evading the payment of motor taxes should be much easier after December 1 next,"…

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Police Court Tuesday, November 7. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 3

Donald E. Thurlow was proceeded against for having failed to return an expired certificate of registration. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined…

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Police and Car Minders

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 1

It is likely that the agitation on the part of the N.R.M.A. concerning city car minders will soon bear fruit. It is understood that the Commissioner of…

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Cars for Police Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 1

Experience seems to have shown that motor cycle side cars are not really suitable for police work in England, so that in future, when existing vehicles…

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Smart Work by Police

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 4

Sometimes bodies are identified by trifles, or what appear to be trifles. In the early days of the Great War a woman's body was exhumed after…

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Small Debts Court. DAVIS V. LEVERIDGE

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 2

The above case was an act[?] for [?] by Charles Richard Davis [?] John Hector Leveridge for [?] contract in connection with the…

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Boggabilla Police Court. Two Informations Against H. J. Forester Dismissed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 2

In the Boggab[?]a Police Court on Monday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick. P.M., HUntley James Forrester of Moree, was charged with that on the…

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Central Criminal Court Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 1

In the Central Criminal Court to-day Philip Bruce Bonn, 27, labourer, was charged with having murdered Wallace Edgar Kentwell at…

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Police Court. Tuesday, November 21. (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 3

Hu[?] H. Blu[?]t pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to return an [?]xplied driver's lice[?] and was fined [?] with 8 costs. In default two days…

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Police Court Grazier Fined Stock Cases Before Court (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M. Stole a Horse

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 November 1933 · page 2

Horace John Holmes, aged 65 years, described himself as a labourer and ex-jockey, with no settled address, was convicted on a charge of…

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Secret Police Busy London

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 December 1933 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent states the campaign against the Catholic Clergy by the Goerings secret Police continues…

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