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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1850

48 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 3

No title (At the Police Office, Bathurst.)

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 7 September 1850 · page 7

1,640 acres, county of Roxburgh, parish of Castleton, near Lucky Swamp ; bounded on the east by the first section line west of D. M. Irving's 640 acres; on the north and…

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The Bathurst Tree Press. Saturday, September 14, 1850. "Magna Est Veritas Et Pervaledit." Police Report

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 14 September 1850 · page 4

THE Legislative Council has adopted the Police Report of the Select Committee without any alteration or amendment, and considering the great importance of the…

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Punch's Police.—a Very Melancholy Case

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 28 September 1850 · page 7

Yesterday, a gentleman of the name of Thomas Carlyle, was brought before Mr. Punch, charged with being unable to take care of his own literary reputation—a very…

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Local Intelligence. Court of Requests

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 12 October 1850 · page 4

THE business of this Court was disposed of on Monday last by H. Heathorn and William Lee, Esqrs. There were sixty cases on the list, not more than half of which came under the notice of…

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Local Intelligence. Bathurst Quarter Sessions. Sheep Stealing

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 2 November 1850 · page 6

Martin Colleen, admitted to bail by the Mudgee Bench, was indicted for stealing 25 wethers, the property of "W. H. Suttor, Esq., M.C., on the llth ult. The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and…

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The Bathurst Free Press. Saturday, November 23, 1850. "Magna Est Veritas Et Prevalebit." Court of Requests Act

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1850 · page 4

If the framers of many of oar colonial enactments could foresee the trouble and annoyance, and in many cases, the loss and inconvenience to which, in some cases their…

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Court of Requests

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 30 November 1850 · page 6

The sitting of this were held on Monday and Tuesday week, before E. Parke and H. Heathorn, Esquires. There were 63 cases for adjudication, in many of which legal gentlemen wee…

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Sydney and Country News. Murder of Benjamin Cott

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 28 December 1850 · page 6

We have already mentioned that an old man named Benjamin Cott has been for some few weeks (since Wednesday, the 13th November) missing having left his…

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