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

Courts & crime, 1895

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Sent to Gaol

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 2

Five women, who were fined a small sum at Minmilast month for tin-kettling non-unionists, were sent to Maitland Gaol on Tuesday, as they refuse to pay…

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Attempted Murder. GOULBURN

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 3

George Kothe was committed for tril to-day charged with the attempted murder of a mate named John Gotswald on the Sydney road. The latter who is still…

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Orange Peelings ORANGE, Wednesday, Land Court

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 3

There is a long list of cases set down for bearing at the next sitting of the Local Land Court, which takes place on Saturday May 18th…

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Police Court. Monday, May 16Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) the Vale Road Fight. Brown Still in the Hospital. His Limbs Paralysed

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

Joseph Young, on remand, was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon one Daniel Brown. Mr. MoIntosh appeared for the prosecution…

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Police Court. Saturday, May 18Th. (Before the Police Magistrate) Stealing Watches

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

Albert Creasy was charged with stealing a watch and chain, and chain and watch case, the property of J. Penson, on or about 22nd March last. Minnie Rogers…

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Police Court. Monday, May 20Th, 1895. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 20 May 1895 · page 2

OBSENR LANGUAGE.—Jane Maxwell was charged with with using obscene language in Ranken-street.—Constable Cowhan deposed that the language was used in a loud tone of…

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Charge of Stealing a Watch

National Advocate · Monday 20 May 1895 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court on Saturday morning, before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., Albert Creasy, 22, a laborer, was charged with having stolen…

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Murder and Suicide

National Advocate · Monday 20 May 1895 · page 2

A serious quarrel between a musician and a doctor, of Frankfort on the Main, has resulted fatally. The musician, meeting the doctor in the street, shot him dead…

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Police Court. Monday, May 20Th, 1895. (Before the Police Magistrate.) the Watch Stealing Case

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

Minnie Honors was charged with receiving the watches and chain, with the stealing of which Bert Cronsey had just previously been charged…

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Before the Bench. Yesterday's Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Graham P.M. and Mr. G. E. Machattie J.P. occupied the Bench at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday morning. The first case culled was that…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Monday. Mutiny and Murder

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

Particulars of a mysterious occurrence at sea have just been received from Lowestoft. The details of the tragedy are of a most ghastly description. The master of a fishing…

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Mutiny and Murder

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 3

Particulars of a mysterious occurrence at sea have just been received from Lowestoft. The details of the tragedy are of a most ghastly description. The…

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Bathurst Police Court Tuesday, May 21st, 1895. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.m.) Discharged with a Caution

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 2

A labourer named John Ryan, 30 years of age, appeared to answer a charge of having been drunk in William-street. Accused admitted the offence, and was…

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A Sensational Case. a Private Detective and a Woman Charged with Conspiracy. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 3

A case promising sensational developments was began at the Glebe Police Court to-day. It will be remembered that some time ago a rule nisi in divorce…

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A Shocking Murder and Suicide. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 3

A tragedy is reported from Stockport. A roan who was a stranger in the town awaited the arrival of Alderman Marshall, a hotel keeper, in the city…

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Payment of Members. Validity of the Act. the Case Before the Full Court

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The case of the Attorney-General v. Rennie in which the validity of the Parliamentary Representatives Allowance Act is challenged so far as it relates to the present Assembly…

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Payment of Members. the Question of Its Legality. Before the Full Court. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The case of the Attorney-General v. Rennie, in which the validity of the Parliamentary Representatives Allowance Act is challenged so far as it relates to…

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Payment of Members Upheld. the Decision of the Full Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

Their Honors the Judges of New South Wales have decided in favor of Payment of Members. They have dismissed the suit and appeal, respectively…

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Payment of Members. the Spirit, and Not the Letter of the Law Upheld by the Full Court Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

Hearing of argument in the payment of members case was resumed by the Full Court this afternoon. On the Court resuming, Mr. Barton,…

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Police Court. Thursday, May 27th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Indecent Behavior

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

George Ryan and Minnie Rotors, alias Jacobs were charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Havannah-street Prisoners both pleaded not guilty…

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