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

Courts & crime, 1858

124 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Police Court. Wednesday, June 16th. (Before Captain Battye, and Joseph 'West, tertius. Esgs., J. P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1858 · page 2

Lawrence Draper, a boy of tender years, was brought before the Bench for protection, and baring received 2s. 6.1. from the Bonch, won discharged from custody…

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Carcoar. Hahs. V. Snowden—stealing Turreys. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1858 · page 3

SIR—A most partial and inaccurate report of the above case appears in your columns to to-day, and were it not for the atrictures contained in your leader, and the improper motives attributed…

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Police Court. Saturday, June 19. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., D. Machattie and Joseph West Tertins, Esqs., J.P.s.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 June 1858 · page 2

Mary McNarmara, charged with drunkenness and obscene language, was admonished and discharged. Barnard McManus, charged with…

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Police Court. Friday, June 28. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., and J. M. March, Raqrs., J.P.s.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 July 1858 · page 2

George Shaw, brought up on suspicion of insanity, was ordered to enter into sureties to be of good behaviour , himself in £10 and two in £5 each, or, is default, 7 days…

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Police Court

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1858 · page 2

Susan Burrows, charged with drunkenness and using obscene language, was admonished and discharged. John Rao oud Thomas Scoalfield, charged…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 7. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., Captain Battye. and A. Watt, Esq., J.Ps.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 July 1858 · page 2

Thomas Brown, charged with drunkenness, was fined 40s. and costs, or in default, 48 hours in goal. William Hughes, charged with having stolen…

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Police Court. Saturday, July 10. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 July 1858 · page 2

George Norris, given in charge by Mr. Cliippindoll for obscene language, was fined 4O or in default, ono month imprisonment in Bathurst gaol…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 14. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., Joseph West, jun., Alexander Watt, and G. F. Wise, Esqrs, J.Ps)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 July 1858 · page 2

Michsel Carey, charged with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. John Hart, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 40s, and costs, or in…

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Police Court. Saturday, July 17. (Before Joseph Wait, tertius, Esq., J.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 July 1858 · page 2

William M'Allister, charged, with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 21 ,(Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., and Joseph West, tertitus. Esq., J.P.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 July 1858 · page 2

Thomas Bowen, charged with uttering obscene language, was admonished and discharged. Elizabeth Jackson given in charges by…

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Police Court. Saturday, July 24. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M. and D. M. Irving Esq.,J.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 July 1858 · page 2

There were no cases for adjudication by the Bench this day…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 28. Before Dr. Palmar, P.M., and A. Watt Esq., J.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 July 1858 · page 2

Thomas Pool, charged with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. Robert Gibson, given in charge by Mrs. M'Kell, of the Daniel O'Connell Inn, for…

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Police Court. Saturday, July. 31. Before Dr. Palmer. P.M.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 August 1858 · page 2

Martin Ryan charged with drunkenness is admonished and discharged. Roger Chambers Walker, charged with saving [?] £3, received by him when…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 4. (Before Dr Palmer, P.M.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 August 1858 · page 2

The only case before the Court for adjudication, Robinson. Williams, under the Master and [?] Act, Was postponed until Thursday…

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Police Court. Saturday, August 7. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 August 1858 · page 2

Mary Wright, charged with drunkenness and obscene language, was fined 40. and costs, or in default, 48 hours' imprisonment gaol. Patrick O'Mara, charged with drunkenness…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 11. Before Dr. Pelmer, P.M., Joseph West, tertiu Alexander Watt, John Bowler and G. Francis Esqrs, J.Ps.) . . ? •

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 August 1858 · page 2

John Reeves, charged on suspicion of horse stealing, was remanded for eight days for further evidence .Henry Harland, on remand, charged with…

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Court of Requests. Monday, August 9th. Before, J. J. Ashe, J. F. Clements, R.[?]Cousine,J.West,jun., A. Watt, T.Pipe and J Mc Phillsmy,[?],J.Ps, Adjourned Cases

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 August 1858 · page 2

Denis V. Gaynor—For money had and received, amounting to £5. Verdict for the do [?]frndent. Schualke v. Meidner.— For £3[?]…

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Police Court. Saturday, August 14 •(Before Dr. Palmer. P.M)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1858 · page 2

James McRaokon, charged with vagranoy, was rentenced's to one month's imprisoument in Bathurst Gaol.?…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 18th. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M., and Thomas Lee Esq., J.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 August 1858 · page 2

Thomas Hines, charged with drunkenness, was sine 20s, and costs or in default 24 hours imprisonment in gaol. Margaret Connolly, also charged with…

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Police Court. Saturday, August 21 st. Before Dr. Palmer, P.M.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 August 1858 · page 2

Alice Potter, charged with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. James Bromley charged with larceny, was committed to take trial at the Quarter…

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