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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
884 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 45
Martin Gallagher, in custody, was charged with drunkenness in Main-street on the previous day. He pleaded guilty. The sergeant said he was a stranger and very drunk. Fined 5s or 48…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Merritt, in custody, was charged with stealing one pair of polished horns, the property of Edward Delaney, of Rydal. Edward Delaney, hotelkeeper, of Rydal,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →W. Watts v. G. Watts.—Assault.— Mr Bissett appeared for complainant and Mr Mayhew for defen lant.—In his evi-dence complainant stated that the assault…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard O'Bien, charged with keeping open his hotel a Lyndhurst after 11 p.m., pleaded not guilty.—Constable Grenenger stated that at 11.40 p.m., on 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the police court yesterday (before the P.M.), A first offender was fined 5s or imprisonment till the rising of the court on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Bankruptcy Court yesterday (before Mr. C. E. Smith, the District Registrar) the adjourned single meeting in the estate of John Smith, farmer, was held, Mr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the City Council will be held to-morrow afternoon at 4 p.m, to revise the municipal lists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable interest was manifested iin town during last week in a case of alleged arson, which concluded at the Police Court on Saturday afternoon, after a protracted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a Revision Court held yesterday by Mr. C. E. Smith, P.M. (Registrar), the following names were added to the Provisional Electoral List:—Henry Pressley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Licensing Court yesterday (before Mr. C. E. Smith, P.M., Dr. W. F. Bassett and Hon. F. Jago Smith, L.M'b.) an application was made by Michael Toomey for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Licensing Court before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M., John Dacre Wilkinson, licensee of the Royal Hotel, and Henry Porter, of the Western Star Hotel, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Edgehill Hogan and John Thomas Hogan, charged with arson at Swatchfield, were committed for trial to Bathurst Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joseph Murphy and Agnes Murphy were charged with stealing a white petticoat, the property of Georgina Mitchell. After hearing the evidence of Sergeant Cade, Georgina Mitchell, Eliza Coventry,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Smith, in custody, was charged with having used indecent language in Bridge-street on Saturday night. He pleaded not guilty. Sergt. Atkinson deposed that on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A COURT for the revision of names on the municipal list was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor presided, and there were also present, Aldermen Shield, entitled to vote. The Mayor ruled, after due consideration, that the objection be not upheld. During the discussion. Benson became very excited, such words as "liar,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the MERCURY of December 31 the following paragraph was published: -- P.M. Smith has given two decisions in the Small Debts Court recently which have excited comment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named John Tierney attacked Daniel Cain, a fellow confinee in the police cells, this morning, and seriously damaged the lower part of his face and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A curious incident took place on Tuesday at the North Melbourne Court, Dr. Lloyd presiding (says the Melbourne AGE). Taking a comprehensive survey of the audience in court,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man who has been carrying on business in Bathurst for some time as a cycling agent was arrested at Lithgow yesterday, by virtue of a warrant issued by the Bathurst police…
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