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

Courts & crime, 1900

1,432 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 72

Forage for Police Horses

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 2

The following are the successful tenderers for the supply of forage to the police from 1st April, 1900, to 31st March, 1901, at the places named:—Bathurst, Joseph Phillips ;…

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Small Debts Court

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 2

Stephen Jonsen v. James Callaghah. Amount claimed, £2 19s 1½d. Verdict for amount, with 5s costs. "MERCURY" CASES…

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Police Court. Monday, 28Th March. (Before Mr. G. H. MacDougal, J.p.) Charge of Stealing Money

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

Sydney McQueeney was charged with stealing the sum of £1 16s 8½d, the property of Mrs. Campbell. Mr. Kenny appeared for the accused…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 29. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Charge of Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

Sydney McQueeney, on remand, was charged with stealing £l 16s 3½d, the property of Mrs.Campbell. Mr. Kenny appeared for the accused…

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Alleged Theft

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

At the police court yesterday morning, before Mr. G. H. McDougal, J.P., Sydney McQueeney, 22, was charged with stealing £1 16s 3d, the property of Mrs. Campbell,…

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Electoral Revision Court. Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

An electoral Revision Court was held yesterday when two names were added to the electoral roll…

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Burglary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 13

Some time between Saturday and Tuesday, a room in Cobb & Co.'s old stables, now in the occupation of Mr. Millett, was broken into, and a…

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Police Court

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Monday morning last, before Mr. S. T. Bishop, J. P., Kate Redshaw pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and…

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Police Court Friday, Maroh 80Th . (Before the Police Magistrate.) Charge of Breaking and Entering

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

James Mathows (on remand) was charged with breaking and entering the First Nugget Inn Hotel, and stealing therein certain property, in Company with another person…

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Gulgong Police Court

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 14

Before Messrs. T, M. Wilkinson, P. M., and S. T. Bishop and C. Harris, J’s.P. W. J. Turner v. Ernest Pye,…

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Molong Police Court

Molong Argus · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

AT the Police Court on Wednesday, before the P. M. and Messrs. C. Miller, F. E. Churchill and J. F. Wynne, J's.P., Patrick Kearns was charged…

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A Charge of Stealing

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate, Sydney McQueeney on remand was charged with stealing £1 16s 3½d, the property of Mrs. Campbell…

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Court House. Police Court (Before Mr. J. L. Cobb J.P., and Mr. P. Byrnes J.p.) Saturday. Police v. Leabeater

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

H. W. Leabeater was again brought before the Bonch on the previous charge of wilfully setting fire to a Straw Stack the property of the…

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A Melbourne Murder. Melbourne, Thurday

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

The suspicious death of Sarah McLennan on the 10th inst has resulted in a verdict of wilful murder against her brother. She had a…

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Police Forage Contracts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 7

According to the Gazelle the following tenders have boon accepted for the supply of forage for the police, from April 1,1900, to March. 31,1901: --Capertee, John Bonthorne Paton, at 4s per…

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Joining the Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 18

Mr. Fitzpatrick, M.P., having interviewed the Inspector-General of Police on behalf of Messrs. R. Leighton and R. Guthrie, both have…

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Warden's Court

Molong Argus · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

AT the Warden's Court held on Wednesday before Mr. Warden King, J. W. Williams applied for an extension of his authority to mine on Copper Hill. Mr. J. F. Wynne,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, March 28. (Before E. M. Cohen, J.p.) Language

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 4

John Hogan, charged with having used obscene language in Inch-street on the 27th inst., pleaded, guilty, and was fined 10s, or seven days in the lockup. He paid…

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Warden’s Court

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 6

At the Warden’s Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. Warden Wilkinson, John Scully applied for three months’ suspension of the labor conditions on a…

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Sunny Corner Police Court. Wednesday, 28th MARCH, 1900. (Before the P.M. and A. J. Milson. J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 4

Hugh,Turner v. Augustus Donaldson; charge of insulting language. Case dismissed. WARDEN'S COURT. Suspension of labor conditions was granted…

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