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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
55 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Mr. Edwin Park, a Justice of the Peace, appeared on summons to answer a charge of libel preferred against him by Mr. Bligh. Mr. Wadeson appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. M'Intosh for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fames Mead, remanded from Wednesday, was committed for trial, charged with hut robbery. It appeared that the prisoner, who was out of employment, had been allowed to stop at the hut of two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PIG RACKET.—Information having beens laid by the chief constable against sundry individuals in the town, some for allowing their 'squeakers' to go prowling about the streets of the town, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.LUNATIC.—A native youth, about 19 years of age, named Quinn, an orphan, was produced before the Magistrates for the purpose of having the necessary affidavits sworn to for his admission into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, the 21st instant. His Honor Mr. Justice Manning, accompanied by Mr. Sheriff Young and the Cleric of the Arraigns, arrived in town about 4 p.m , and proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Court having now been established some months, we venture to give an opinion on its working and do not hesitate to denounce it as a failure. At all times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before His Honor Mr. Justice Manning. Mr. Heathorn, J.P., Mr. Green, J.P., Mr. Lane, J.P., md Mr. Kite; Assessors. MORGAN V. FINNERTY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret Kelly, an incorrigible drunkard, was sentenced fourteen days to the cells. Saturday, February 28. Mary Ann Campbell, and Martin Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Ashton, for drunkenness, second offence, 20s, and 4s, costs, or forty-eight hours cells. Henry Cheshire charged with an assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the Chairman, assisted during the day by Messrs. J. T. Morisset, G. Rankin, W. A. Steel, and W. Lane, J.P.'s. The court was opened at ten o'clock, A.M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Chairman, assisted during the day by Messrs. Boswell, Morisset, Murray, Steel, and Lowe, J.P.'s Margaret Harwood was indicted for stealing t…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Litton and Thomas Feeney were brought before the bench on a charge of drunkenness they were both found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of 10s. each, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West v. MARTIN.—This was a case of assault, arising from the following circumstances, as detailed by Messrs. Joseph West, Junr., M. S. Finley, and James Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Malowney was brought up on a charge of drunkenness, and was sentenced to pay a fine of ten shillings, or a repose of 21 hours in Mr. Chippendale's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before J. Street, Esq. J. P. Charles Edgar was found guilty of having been drunk in the street, contrary to the statute in that case made and provided, and "mulcted in the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Buckley and John Cotton pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and were sentenced to pay a lino of 12s. each, or 48 hours confinement in the cells…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rowland Handcock was apprehended on suspicion of being absent from his District and was discharged. Charles Mills and George Snill were brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the Police Magistrate, and E. Park, Esq. Catherine Hawkins pleaded guilty to a charge of Drunkenness, and was sentenced to pay a fine of ten hillings, or to be confined in the cells…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monday last was the day appointed for holding the Court of Requests, which is held every six weeks. There were four cases on the list which adjourned from the last court, and fifty-nine new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Ann Richards, commonly known as The Handsome Landlady, was charged with twenty-four hours in the cells…
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