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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

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Bellata Police Court. Wages Claim. Burrows v. KANE

North West Champion · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 2

In this case which was heard before Mr. Denton, Police Magistrate, at Bellata on Saturday, 7th inst., Reginald Cecil Burrows, of Gurley,…

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District Court

North West Champion · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 2

The Moree District Court opened this morning, before His Honor Judge Clancy. Owing to the fact that there were no jury cases the court was…

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Alleged Intent to Commit a Felony. Nightwatchman Charged. Accused Committed for Trial

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 3

At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. C. Sheridan, J.P., William Rancke was charged with that he was on the premises of the Hotel Max at…

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Local and General Quarter Sessions and District Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 1

With only one case in the Sessions and all of the contentious cases settled by consent of both parties in District Court actions, the sittings…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

Lawrence Patrick McKenna, 35, was charged at Moree Police Court this morning with using indecent language on Moree Railway Station and was…

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Snake Prevents a Murder

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 3

How a woman was saved from eath by a snake which bit the rob[?] who was attacking her is told in dispatch reaching Calcutta from…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

Before Mr. ponton, P.M., the following cases were heard: Robert Burns and Frank Lawler, fined 2/6 and costs for drunkenness. Mervyn…

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

North West Champion · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

The usual fortnightly sittings of the Moree Petty Sessions Mere heLd at the Police Court on Tuesday, Mr. C. F. Denton,P.M…

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District Court. H. H. McCOURT v. PSALTIS

North West Champion · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

This was an action before His Honor, Judge Clancy, in the District Court on the 9th inst., wherein the plaintiff proceeded against the…

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Police Court Tuesday, September 17. (Before Mr. C. F Denton, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

Clive Weston pleaded guilty lo having failed to return a number plate, and was fined 26 wiga 8/- costs ef court…

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District Court. H. H. McCOURT V. PSALTIS (trading as Peters & Co., of Barraba)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

This was an action before His Honor, Judge Clancy, in the District Court on 9th mstant, wherein the plamtitt proceeded against the defendant for an…

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District Court Several Cases Withdrawn Divorce Action Succeeds

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

Although seven cases were listed for hearing before Judge Clancy in the District Court lost week, most were settled before the Court opened…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 1

At Moree Police Court on Tuesday Laurence Patrick McKenna, 35, was fined 5/-for being drunk £5 for [?] ing indecent languege, and £3 for…

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Police Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. c. Sheridan, J.P., Stanley Alderson (23) pleaded guilty to a charge of having behaved in an offensive…

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Moree Police Court. Offensive Behaviour Charge

North West Champion · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 6

A fracair which occurred out side the Paragon Cafe on Monday morning last was the cause of Stanley Alderson, 23 appearing…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 2

Cases of a minor nature were dealt with by the P.M., Mr. Denton, in the Police Court during the past fortnight:—…

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"Obstructing" the Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 6

An English lorry driver signalled to another, by switching on his head lights and pointing downwards with his thumb, that a police car was following…

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Inverell Police Effort

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1935 · page 4

Representing the triumphant culmination of five months of keen organisation and strenuous endeavour, both in the town and it environs, to…

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

North West Champion · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 1

The fortnightly Court of Petty Sessions was held at Moree Police Court last Tuesday, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M…

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Wool Stealing Charge. Defendant Convicted. Boolooroo "Dead" Wool

North West Champion · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 3

At Moree Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., Fatrick Harold Jones was charged with stealing six bags of dead wool,…

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