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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

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Police Court. Tuesday, October 16. (Before Mr. C. 3. Denton, P.m.) Offensive Behaviour

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 3

Allan Neville Carney was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner. At the request of Mr. Cory, who…

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Expert's Report to Police Victim's Characteristics

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 2

Professor Burkitt, of the University of Sydney, made a report to the police on Sunday, after conducting an examination of the body of the…

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Police Telephone Extension Councils Agree that Department Should Bear Cost

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council, the following letter was received from the secretary of the Manilla…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Thursday 1 November 1934 · page 3

At Moree Police Court on Tuesday morning, before Messrs. R. C. Sheri dan and G. C. Coates, J's.P., Fanny Pitt, 52, was fined £2, or four days…

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Window Broken Defendant Sent to Gaol

North West Champion · Thursday 1 November 1934 · page 3

Before Mr. R. C. Sheridan at Moree Police Court yesterday morning Norman Smith, 41, was charged with that on October 30 he did maliciously…

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The Albury Murder. Sensational Rumour

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1934 · page 2

A sensational rumour was spread around the town this morning to the effect that the false teeth of the girl whost mutilated and partly burnt body…

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Wheat and Sheep Stealing Adequate Penalties

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 3

The Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) has replied to several resolutions passed by the general conference of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Court Room Comedy

North West Champion · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 4

In a Mid Richmond centre, which shall be [?]eless, a J.P., coat off, strolled down to the police station on business. "Just the man we want…

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Moree Police Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M.)

North West Champion · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 1

At the Moree Police Court on Tuesday morning last, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., Joseph F. Houlahan was charged with failing to return an…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 5

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.M., the transfer of the license of the Hotel Imperial from the present icensee to…

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Police Court Tuesday. November 6. (Before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 5

W. H. Smith was proceeded against for having failed to notigy the disposal of a motor vehicle. The defendant, for whom Mr. G. E…

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A Stealing Charge

Manilla Express · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

A stranger named John Devine, aged 25, was charged with stealing from a dwelling in Manilla at the local Police Court on…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 3

On Friday, before Mr. R. C. Sheridan in the Children's Court an elderly defendant, was committed for trial for indecently assaulting a girl of 12…

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Stealing Charge

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 2

At the local Police Couht this morning Victor Charles Brazel (22), pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing three leather straps, valued at 10/-, the…

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Closing of Police Stations

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 2

We have been informed that the police station at Bullarah. which has been in operation for many years, was closed on Thursday last, November 8…

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Alleged False Pretences Langworthy Charged

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 4

At the Inverell Police Court before the P.M. (Mr. C. G. Carr. Boyd), Gordon S. W. Langworthy was charged with…

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Police Court. Vagrancy Charge

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1934 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. C. Sheridad. J.P.. John O'Conmor (27) was charged with having insufficient lawful visible means of…

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East Moree Burglary

North West Champion · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 2

Sometime on Tuesday night the office of the Vacuum Oil Co., East Moree, was entered and about 30 abstracted from an open till. Entry…

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Moree Police Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M.)

North West Champion · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 1

At the Moree Police Court on Tuesday morning last, before Mr. C. T. Denton, P.M. Hula J. Morgan was charged with being on licensed…

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Police Court. Tuesday. November 20. (Before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.m.) Breaches of Liquor Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 4

Hula J. Morgan was charged with having been found on licensed premises during prohibited hours. The defendant, did not appear und the case was…

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