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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

256 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 13

Bullarah Police Station

North West Champion · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 1

Writing to Mr. B. M. Wade, M.L.A., in regard to the representations for the reopening of the Bullarah police station, the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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Inverloch Murder Unsuccessful Search Detectives Returning From Scene

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 3

After the most extensive investigations in any case in Victorian C.I.B. records, detectives engaged in the hunt for the slayers of Ethel…

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WOOL & Hide Dealers' Bill New Measures Against Theft SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 10

In the Legislative Council early this morning the Assistant Minister, Mr. Hawkins, in moving the second reading of the Wool, Hide and Skin…

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PARRAMATTA. And Its Gaol

Manilla Express · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

Parramatta Gaol! How little the ordinary citizen knows of life behind these high grim walls. If he thinks of it at all he envisages…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

At Manilla Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. G. J. Johnston, P.M., Cecil Sutherland and Rangi Allen pleaded guilty…

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Moree Police Court

North West Champion · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

For not returning an expired certificate of registration V. V. Fitzgerald was fined 2/6, with 8/- court costs in default two days' gaol, by Mr. C…

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Assault Cases. CLARK V. COPPOCK

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

At the local Police Court on Wednesday afternoon, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., Oliver John Clark proceeded against Arnold Gordon Coppock for…

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

North West Champion · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

At the Moree Police Court last Tuesday before Mr. C. F. Denton P.M., Boolooroo Shire Council proceeded against Bice Stewart Murray…

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An Importer Sentenced Claimed to Be Wealthy Squatter

Manilla Express · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

In the Grafton Police Court, Alfred Patrick O'Driscoll, 30 farm labourer, who was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for having…

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Municipal Valuation Court

North West Champion · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

Mr. Webb appeared for the Council and Mr. Cory for the appellants. An adjournment was granted until next court…

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Bay Mare. Alleged Taking and Using. Ashley Resident Charged

North West Champion · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Joseph William Morris was charged before Mr. C. P. Denton, P.M., at Moree Police Court last Tuesday with taking and using a…

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Police Court. Tuesday, April 16. (Before Mr. C. F. Demon, P.m.) Breaches of P.P. ACT

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Joseph William Morris was proceeded against by the Moree P.P. Board for having failed to produce a permit to travel stock…

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Albury Murder Sensational Development SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

As a result of, a sensational story related to a newspaper, Robert Henderson Rae was charged at the Adelaide police…

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Small Debts Court MRS. MARy PITMAN V. Hilton Thomas Pitman

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court last week, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. C. F. Denton, Mary Pitman, of Moree, widow, sued Hilton Thomas Pitman for £9 15s…

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Assault Case

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

At the Gcondivindi Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. M. Dwyer, P.M., Edward Francis carr, of Bayoud. Talwood, was fined a and ordered to pay…

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Alleged Stealing. DEFUNDANTS [?]

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Monday last, before Mr. R. C. S[?] J.P. Athol Allan McConnell (25) was charged with that he did, on Gurley road,…

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Assault Charge. Defendant Convicted

North West Champion · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

In the Goondiwindi Police Summons Court on Friday last, before Mr. M. Dwyer, P.M., Edward Francis Carr "Bayoud," Talwood, was fined £1 and…

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Stealing Charges. Two Men Convicted

North West Champion · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

At Moree Police Court on Monday afternoon, before Mr. R. J Sheridan, J.P., Athol All [?] biggest an Connell, 25, and Bernard [?] open [?]…

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New Police Cycle. More Efficiency for Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

The latest addition to the equipment of the Moree Police Station is a new model Harley-Davidson motor cycle and sidecar, which…

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By Road and Wheel Cars for African Police

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

The South African Government has decided to accelerate the mechanisation of its police force. £35,000 is to be spent on the purchase of motor…

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