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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Man Gives Court Home-brew Recipe

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 3

A timber carrier--charged with having made beer without a licence--told the Special Court how he made…

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Narrabri Police and Citizens' Boys' Club

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 10

Entrants for the various divisions in the forthcoming tournaments have settled down to serious training, showing much interest in their work…

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Land Acquisition Valid, Says High Court MELBOURNE

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 1

The High Court, in two reserved judgements, today, found that joint legislation between the Commonwealth and States, of…

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Stealing Charges Again Deferred

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 12

Twenty-one charges of stealing and having goods in custody, against six men, listed for hearing at the Court of Petty…

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Police and Citizens Boys' Club

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 14

Arrangements for the forthcoming boxing display at Narrabri Town Hall on the 27th inst. are well in hand. The management look forward to a…

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Police Court P.P. Board Charges Drovers

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 7

At the police court last Thursday, Narrabri P.P. Board proceeded against a number of drovers for failure to travel the…

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Police Court Eviction Order Granted to Owner

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 6

The owner of a house was granted an eviction order by the magistrate at the Court last Thursday, against the occupant…

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Police Summer Uniforms

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 1

Enquiries concerning the availabil[?] of summer uniforms for members the police force were made by the State Member for Barwon, Mr. G. R…

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Narrabri Police and Citizens Boys' Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 8

Great interest was shown in the workouts at the gymnasium on Sunday morning. Chief among these was the work of Tex McKenzie, in…

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Youths Before Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

Five youths, Colin Jolliffe, Cliff Gee, Garry Coote, Alan Gee and Merven Todd aged between 18 years and 20…

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N'bri Police and Citizens' Boys Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 8

Preparations for the boxing programme at Narrabri Town Hall, are now complete. The entertainment should be very successful. Ringside…

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Driver Charged

Manilla Express · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 1

At the Manilla Police Court last week-end Alan Easterman, poultry farmer, was charged with driving a motor vehicle in…

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18 Months Imprisonment For Assault

North West Champion · Monday 5 November 1951 · page 3

A man was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour, by Judge P. V. Storkey…

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Citizens Boys' Club Narrabri Police and

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 November 1951 · page 7

Next Saturday night's fixture at, the Narrabri Town Hall should prove to be an even greater success than the first of the series. There is…

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Police Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 November 1951 · page 1

In the Manilla Police Court on Monday, Frederick Charles Head was fined £1 or two days goal for being drunk in a public…

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Narrabri Police and Citizens Boys' Club

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 12

Preparations for Saturday night's fixture at Narrabri Town Hall are now complete. A good programme is assured…

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Mother of Dead Baby in Court Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 1

A 28-year-old woman was charged at Newcastle Police Court today with the murder of her seven-months-old son…

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Aborigine Gaoled for Assault on White Women

North West Champion · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 2

An aborigine, Cyril Dennison, was sentenced to one months imprisonment, on each of three charges, by Mr. N. C. Hawes, S.M., at Moree Petty Sessions on Monday…

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Vagrant Sentenced to Six Months on Two Charges

North West Champion · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 6

Francis Daniel Swindell was sentenced to six months imprisonment on each of two charges by Mr. N. C Hawes, S.M., at Moree Petty Sessions on Monday…

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Drover in Court

North West Champion · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 5

A drover who allowed a beast to stray on a public road was given the benefits of Section 556A of…

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