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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

239 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 12

Valedictory Police Sergeant P. Talty

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 2

Prior to leaving Narrabri on Monday last, Police Sergeant Talty was entertained by a number of his intimate friends at a hastily arranged…

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

North West Champion · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

Stuart L. McI. Ready was charged with being an unlicensed rider and also with riding an unlicensed motor cycle. On the first, charge he was…

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Small Debts Court

North West Champion · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

Loris Joseph Cantwell sued Mrs. Iris Veryl Taylor to recover £5, being money allegedly lent. The defence was a denial of the debt…

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Police Court. Tuesday, August 21. (Before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.m.) Skin in Possession

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 2

G. William Reeves, a kangaroo shooter, was charged with having the skin of a protected animal, to wit a wallaroo in his possession…

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Small Debts Court. Claim for Money Lent

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

At the Small Dabts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.M., Loris Joseph Cantwell proceeded against Iris Very Tayler, claiming the…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

Charged with taking alcoholic liquor into a public hall, John Henry Donnelly, hotel proprietor, West Narrabri, appeared before Mr. C. F…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 2

Amy Graham appeared before Messrs. R. C. Sheridan and G. C. Coates, J's.P., and was fined £2, in default four days hard labour, for using…

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Family Loses Pet Police Seize Koala

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 4

A pet koala belonging to Mr. and Mrs. John Cameron, of Fitzroy street, Grafton, which won first prize In the recent pets parade at Grafton, was…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 September 1934 · page 2

Facing a charge of unlawfully using a horse, the property of Ellen Bridget McCann, Charles Henry Hodson, a sawmiller, living in Boggabri,…

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Burglary. Business Praises Entered

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 2

During Sunday night a thief, or thieves, entered the business premises of Messrs. Wilson and Son, which are Situated in Balo Street, and stole six…

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Alleged Stealing. Trouble Over a Saw

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 4

At the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.M., Cecil Walter Fine was proceeded against on a charge or having stolen a circular…

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

North West Champion · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 3

Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., presided at the usual fortnightly sittings of the Moree Police Court last Tuesday morning…

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Police Court Tuesday. September 4. (Before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.m.) Riotous Behaviour

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 3

Cyril Williams was proceeded against for having behaved in a riotous manner at Pallamallawa on August 14. The defendant pleaded guilty…

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The Albury Murder Motor Mechanic's Story SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 1

Norman Jackson, on unemployed motor mechanic informed detectives that the day before the Albury murder the girl "shouted" him drinks…

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Small Debts Court. Alleged Breach of Agreement

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 1
Also in North West Champion

At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday before Mr. C. S. Denton, P.M., Edward Bennett sued John Kyran Kane, for alleged breach of agreement…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 4

At Moree Police Court Matthew Sinvlair, 48, was fined 10/-, in default one day's gaol, for supplying wine to William Tighe, a person apparently…

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Moree Police Station

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 2

With regard to representations made by Mr. B. M. Wade, M.L.A., for new police buildings at Moree, Mr. Wade has received the following…

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A Clue? In Pyjama Girl Murder NEWCASTLE

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 1

In view of its possible relationship to the murder of the girl whose body was found in Albury, the police are investigating the story of three…

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Moree Police Buildings. to Be Repaired

North West Champion · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 1

Writing to Mr. B. M. Wade, M.L.A., in connection with his representations regarding the police buildings at Moree, the Commissioner of Police (Mr…

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