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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 6 of 72

Molong and its police

Molong Argus · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 4

Our attention has been arrested to a cruel attack upon the local police, appearing in an exchange. The public moral in the town is also…

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Molong Police Court. Monday, January, 22 B[?]ro[?] W. H. Couch, Res. J. P. [?] ST[?]NG

Molong Argus · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 4

Frank O'Bairne was further reminded for eight days on a charge of alleged notes steeling…

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Police Statistics. Crops and Employment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 3

Following are some of the statistics recently collected by the police for the Lithgow collecting district, which includes the town and neighborhood :--…

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District Court. Monday, January 22nd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 10

In the District Court on Monday before His Honor, Judge Harris, Nicholas Phelan, of Sally's Flat, brought an action against Patrick…

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Mudgee Quarter Sessions. (Continued from another Page.) (Before His Honor Judge Harris.) Wednesday, January 23rd 1900. Cattle Stealing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 9

Thomas Paul Jones was charged with having, at Cudgebegong, on May 18th stolen 7 steers and 4 heifers, the property of Henry…

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Court Pride of Mudgee, A.O.O.F

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 13

The services of either of the three doctors are now available to members of the above lodge. This is a distinct reform which…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, January 24. (Before the Police-Magistrate.)

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

J Reed v. T. Williams; balance of account £8 Verdict for amount and 6/ costs…

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Blayney Police Court. LARCENY

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

The case of larceny against Violet Brown, a domestic, servaat, on the application of Senior-Sergeant Roche was remanded to Carcoar for Monday, 29th instant, in…

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Revision Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 7

PURSUANT, to notice, a Revision Court was held in the Town Hall, Molong, on Tuesday, Jan 23, for the purpose of revising the Municipal List for the ensuing Municipal…

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Before J. Lethbridge King, Esq., J.p. a Mixed Assault Case

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 5

Mr. Kinna said he appeared for J. W. Peake, who was a defendant in one, and complainant in two, assault cases. They all occurred at the name time, and arose out of the one transaction…

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Molong Police Court Monday, Jan. 22, 1900. Before Messrs. W. H. Couch and J. F. Wynne, J.sP

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 4

THE Court opened at 10 40 a.m, when Frank O'Beirne, on remand was charged with home stealing. Sergeant Michael Fagan said: I with to…

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Molong Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 1900. Before J. Lethbridge King, Esq., P.M., and Mr. J. F. Wynne. J P.

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 5

Business commenced at 10 45 a m., and Mr. King he hoped his late arrival had not in convenienced anyone who had business at the Court…

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Orange Police News. Wednesday, January 24.(Before Messrs. P. J. Flanagan, J. M. Ryan and J. E. Bond, J’s.P.)

Leader · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 6

Denis McGrath, 73, laborer, was charged with vagrancy and [?]nstitute. The Ben[?] remanded McGrath for eight days for medical examination…

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Police Court. Monday, January, 29Th, 1900. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—A first offender was discharged. W. Hyland was fined 10s or 48 hours. VAGRANCY.—Annie Gardener was charged…

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A Market Street Burglary. Arrest of the Culprit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

About an hour after midnight on Friday, the residents of the control block in Market-street were roused by the crash of plate-glass. An…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, January 27. (Before Capt. Bracey, J.p.) Obscene Language

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

William Hughes, in custody, for obscene language, in Main-street, on the 25th inst., pleaded not guilty. Const. Purcell deposed : On the evening of the…

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Alterations at the Gaol

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

Our correspondent in Sydney telegraphs that the tender of Mr. Connolly, of Sydney, for alterations to the workshops at the Bathurst Gaol has been accepted, the price…

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A Burglary. £120 Worth of Jewellery Taken. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 3

Burglars entered the residence of Doctor Hinder at Neutral Bay last night and secured jewellery valued at £120…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 3

The Quarter Sessions commenced yesterday, before Acting-Judge Harris. Mr. Atlee Hunt was Crown Prosecutor. Mr. Utley, Mayor, was sworn in as a…

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Orange Police News. Saturday, January 27.(Before Mr. J. L. King, P.m.)alleged Rapk

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 6

Samuel Sugden, 39, placterer, was charged with attempted rape on Elizabeth Birdis Clark, at Millthorpe, on October 15. Mr. Kearney appeared for the accused…

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