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

Courts & crime, 1894

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Police Court. Tuesday, January 9Th, 1894

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—Henry Edgar charged with drunkenness was fined 5s, in default imprisonment till the rising of the court. AN EVENING DRIVE AND ITS TERMINATION…

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Bathurst Police Court. Monday, January 8, 1894. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., and Mr. V. Jenkins, J.p.) a Plain Drunk

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 2

Henry Field, charged with drunkenness in George-street admitted the soft impeachment, and was ordered to part with 5s, or wait until the court rose for…

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Police Court. Wednesday, January 10Th, 1894. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Lilly McLeod was charged with using obscene language within hearing of persons in Rankenstreet.—The woman who is described as…

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Bathurst Police Court. Tuesday, January 9, 1894 (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., and Mr. V. Jenkins, J.p.) Thirsty Edgar

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

Henry Edgar pleaded guilty to drunkenness in William-Street, and was fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the Court…

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The Glebe Whiskey Poisoning Case. a Verdict of Wilful Murder. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

The Glebe poisoning inquest was resumed to-day. The deceased's mother deposed that deceased's wife was jealous of the girl named Ida Fishbourne. The…

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Police Court. Thursday, January 11Th, 1994. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. V. Jenkins, J.p.) Summons Cases. Disputed Possession

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

John Roberts v. Frederick Roberts.—Defendant was charged with detaining properly valued at £19 us, being blacksmithing tools, etc…

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The London Triple Murder and Suicide

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 1

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the murder of three persons in a jeweller's shop in London by a burglar, who subsequently committed suicide,…

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Bathurst Police Court. Wednesday, January 10, 1894. (Before. Mr. J. B. Graham, P.m.) a Feminine Linguist

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

Lily McLeod was accused of having used a choice selection of language, in Rankin-street, and was fined £2 or one month's gaol…

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Police Court. Friday, January 11Th, 1894. (Before the Police Magistrate and Vaughan Jenkins, J.p.) Language

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

Patrick O'Brien was charged with using indecent language in Stewart-street; accused pleaded not guilty. Constable Kinkade deposed: About…

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Commits Suicide in Court

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

Whilst being tried on a charge of having wounded R. Randolph, at Nyngan, in the Nyngan police-court, Wednesday, a man named Halliday committed suicide…

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The Anarchist Vaillant. Sentenced to Death. Cheers Given for Anarchy. London

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

The trial of Vaillant, the anarchist, created a great sensation in Paris. The accused said his action was the logical result of the philosophy, preached by…

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Bathurst Police Court. Thursday, January 11, 1894. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., and Mr. Vaughan-Jenkins, J.P.)

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

DISCHARGED. William Stevens, who has been for some time on remand on a charge of lunacy, was discharged…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. The Outrage In the French Chamber. Vaillant Sentenced to Death

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 3

The trial concluded in [?] to-day of the Anarchist Viallant, charged with having, last month, thrown an infernal machine into the Chamber of Deputies from one of the galleries…

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Bathurst Police Court. Friday, January 12, 1894. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., and Mr. W. Vaughn Jenkins, J.p.) Good Old Pat

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 2

Patrick O'Brien came up smiling to answer a charge of indecent language in Stewart-street. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. The arresting constable…

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Here and There. Police Court

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

There was a clean sheet at the Police on Saturday morning…

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Police Court. Monday, January, 15Th, 1894. [Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. Mackay and V. Jenkins J's.P.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—One drunkard was discharged. ALLEGED PIG STEALING. John Kessey was charged with stealing…

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Small Debts' Court. Monday, January 15Th, 1894. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. MacKay and V. Jenkins, J's.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

R. Douglas v. James Eddy—£4 18s claimed for goods.—Verdict for plaintiff. John Wyatt and Co. v. J. Moore—£6 10s claimed for goods sold—Verdict for…

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Feninnism In Dublin. the Murder of Reid

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

The men arrested in connection with the murder of Reid, the supposed Fenian, in Dublin, were brought to trial this week. The hearing of the case concluded yesterday, but…

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Bathurst Police Court. Monday, January 15Th, 1894. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs J. Mackay and V. Jenkins, Js.P.) a Disciple of Bacchus. a drunk was discharged. the Little Pigs That Went to Market

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

John Kessey was charged with stealing nine pigs the property of Maria McPhee. Mr. Thompson for defence. Constable Rex gave evidence as to…

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Police Court. Wednesday, January 17Th, 1894, (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. Mackay and V. Jenkins, J's.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—James O'Connor, blacksmith, was charged with drunkenness, and as this was his twentieth offence he was fined 20s or seven days…

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