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

Courts & crime, 1894

922 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 47

Bathurst Police Court. Tuesday Feburary, 6th 1894 (Before Messrs V. Jenkins and J. Mackay Js.P.) a Foul Mouthed Beggar

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 1

James Collins was charged with soliciting alms, and using indecent, language in William-street. The accused begged for 2s from Mr. Fitzgerald, who…

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Police Court. Thursday, February 8Th. (Before Messrs V. Jenkins and J. Mackay, J.'sP.) ASSAULT

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 3

Clara Whittaker on remand, was charged with assaulting John Healy. Mr. McIntosh appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Thompson for the defence…

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Another Sydney Burglary Sergeant Ball Again to the Rescue. an Exciting Chase in Cabs

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 3

Another Sydney burglary is reported. Early Monday morning a blacksmith named Conningham saw two men come out of a warehouse in Bond-street and…

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The London Unemployed. Threatening the Police

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 3

The distress among the laboring classes in England continues very acute, and at the meetings held daily in London the agitators are advocating a resort to violent messures…

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Bathurst District Court. Wednesday, Feb. 7Th, 1891. (Befor his Honor, Mr. District Court Judge Docker.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 3

Bros, of St. Patrick v. Sarah Donnelly.—£12 17s 5d, school fees and books. Verdict for plaintiffs for whom Mr. Kenny appcarod. Charles Delaney v. Edward Dalaney…

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District Court. Wednesday, Fer. 7Th, 1894. (Before His Honor Judge Docker.)

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 3

The Brothers of St. Patrick V. Sarah Donnelly ; claim £12 17s 5d. Verdict for plaintiff. Mr. Kenny appeared for plaintiff…

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Bathurst Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 8, 1894. (Before Messrs. V. Jenkins and J. Mackay, Js.P.) How Clara Found Ruby

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 2

Clara Whittaker, on remand, was charged with assaulting John Healey. Mr. Mclntosh for Healey, and Mr. A. G. Thompson for accused…

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The Bridge-street Burglary. SYDNEY, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

Montgomery Williams, one of the Bridge-street burglars, was brought up at the Water Police Court to-day, and remanded for another week…

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Bankruptcy Court. Tuesday, February 6th, 1894. (Before the District Register, Mr. J. B. Graham.) . M. C. Treanor's Bankruptcy. Examination Under Section 30. £33,000 LIABILITY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

Id the bankrupt estate of Michael Charles Treanor, examination under section 30 of Bankruptcy Act. Mr. Gordon, by Messrs. Hemaley & Petkins…

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Police Court. Saturday, February, Ioth, 1894. Before Messrs. J. MacKay and Vaughan Ienkins. I's.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 2

William McLunc was charged with stealing a quantity ol lea and sugar, matches and pins the property of Joseph Saup, value 2S 6d.—Sergeant McDonnell…

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Bathurst Police Court. Saturday, February 10, 1894. [Before Messrs. V. Jenkins, and J. Makay, Js.P. Larceny at a Camp

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 2

William McLine, a youth, plsaded not guilty to a charge of stealing from Joseph Soup, a quantity of tea, sugar, matches, pens and studs, valued at 3s 6d…

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An Embezzler Sentenced

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

Richard Dennis Legge, convicted of embezzlement from the Bank of. Australasia, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment…

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Bathurst Police Court. Monday, February 12, 1894. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.m.) Discharged

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

John Bradley, an elderly man, was charged with drunkenness in William-street, to which he pleaded guilty, and was discharged…

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Here and There. Police Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

There was a clean sheet at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday…

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A Brutal Assault

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

A man named Reece was very badly assaulted on Saturday night at Rookwood by, it is said, a man named Harding and a Chinaman mamed Ah How…

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The Strike at Newcastle. the Miners Become Troublesome. Special Police to Be in Readiness. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

More trouble has occurred at Plattsburg and Stockton. The Premier has been asked for additional police assistance…

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In Parliament. Public Holiday Fob Polling. a Dibbsian Defeat. Position of the Banks. the Miners Trouble. Complaints About the Police. Dibbs in Conflict with Labor Members. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

In the Assembly last night Mr. MeGowan moved that the Government should proclaim polling day at the general election a public holiday throughout the colony…

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Arming the Police

The Bathurst Post · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 4

ON the 9th inst. an order was receive at the police stations for arming the police both by day and by night Possibly the arming of the day police…

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Bathurst Police Court. Wednesday, February 14, 1894. (Before Mr J. B. Graham, P.m.). More Language

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

Thomas Moore pleaded guilty to a charge lard against him by James Parker, represented by Mr. F. B. Kenny, of having used indecent language…

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Dispatch of Police From Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

Acting under instructions from the Premier, two sergeants and 20 police constables were dispatched by yesterday morning's train from Sydney to Newcastle…

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