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

Courts & crime, 1892

1,026 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 52

The Windsor Murder More of Deeming's Career. the London Police Doubtful. "Levy, M.a." London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 3

Further particulars of Deeming's career have been published. It has been ascertained that after having been released from Hull Gaol, where he had served a sentence of nine months…

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Here and There. Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

The quarterly Licensing Court will be held in Bathurst on the 11th April next…

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Police Court. Monday, March 29. (Before His Worship, Mr. Graham, P.M., Mr. Mckay and Dr. Bassett, J'S.P.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

Patrick Power, of the Morning Star Hotel, was, under the information of the Inspector, Sergeant Morris, charged that he did being then the holder of a…

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Latest From England. Conclusion of the Inquest. Verdict of Wilful Murder. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 3

At the inquest on the victims' of the Rainhill tragedy, the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Deeming, and expressed surprise that Deeming's movements at Rainhill did…

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Emily Williams' Inquest. Held in City Court. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

The adjourned inquest on the body of Emily William will probably be held in Melbourne at the City Court, this giving better accommodation and greater…

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Wednesday, March 30Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.— John Healy was charged with drunkenness and was discharged, DAMAGING PROPERTY. The same prisoner was also charged with…

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Police Court Tuesday, March 29Th. (Before the Police Magistrates.) truanting children

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

The Truant Inspector (J. C. Cussack) proceeded against a number of parents for neglecting to send their children to school. In the case against William Ainsworth the…

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Insolvency Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

In the matter of Charles A. Turner, butcher, of Newbridge, the adjourned meeting of creditors was held yesterday morning. Mr. Thompson appeared for…

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Police Court. Monday March 29. (Before his Worship J. B. Graham, P. M.) School Truants

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

William Hemsworth pleaded that his child had suffered from "chronic bronchitis on the chest, sir." The attendance was very bad, only eight and a half days…

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Attempted Suicide. William Godfrey Before the Court

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

This morning William Godfrey, was brought before the Court, the Police Maria trate adjudicating, charged with attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat with…

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The Windsor Murder What the Detectives Think. the Result of the Shave. Arrangements for the Trial. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 3

Detective Cawsey stated on board the Ballarat that fas was now convinced that Swanston is "Jack the Ripper." What has transpired to bring the officer to…

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Bankruptcy Court. Tuesday, March 29Th. Before the District Registrar, Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

In the matter of Charles A. Turner, Hutcher, of Newbridge, adjourned meeting. Mr. Kenny represented bankrupt, and Mr. Thompson the Official Assignes and creditors…

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The Windsor Murder Deeming on the Way. a Sensational Rumor. Another Supposed Victim. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 31 March 1892 · page 2

A rumor was current in Sydney this afternoon that Deeming had committed suicide by jumping overboard from the steamer Ballarat between albany and Adelaide. At the time…

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Police Court

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

There was a clean sheet at the Police Court yesterday morning, which was rather a change after the heavy days of late. The man William Godfrey, who was…

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Circuit Court at Wagga. a Murder Case. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 3

The Circuit Court, at Wagga, opened this morning before the Chief Justice. A man named William Cecil was charged with the murder of Sarah Bloomfield…

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The Tumbarumba Murder

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

William Cecil has been found guilty of the Tumbarumba murder and sentenced to death…

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The Windsor Murder Arrangements to Receive Deeming. Another Discovery. Deeming Recognised by a Former Wife. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

Tho Victoriana Government have made elaborate arrangements for the landing of Deeming. A special steamer will proceed down the…

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Here and There. Police Court

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 2

There was another clean sheet at the Police Court yesterday morning. No business, except the granting of a hawkers' license, was done…

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Licensing Court. Friday, April, 1. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P. M.)

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 2

At the Licensing Court this morning his Worship granted a booth license for the forthcoming Show to J. Edwards of Perth…

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Bankruptcy Court. (Before his Worship Mr. Graham, P. M.) Friday, 1st APRIL

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 2

At the Bankruptcy Court this morning, a single meeting was held in the estate of Michael McCappion, of Hill End. The following were the proved…

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