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

Courts & crime, 1903

1,963 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 99

Charce of Stealing Hay. Accused Discharged

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Edward Hill and George Hill were charged at the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. S. White and P. Matthews, J's.P,, with stealing seven…

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Commercial Travellers' Club Case. Before the Police Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

William Morgan (26) was charged at the Water Police Court to-day that, being armed with a revolver, he did assault George Palmer, and rob…

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German Murder Case. Death Sentence Passed. London, Tuesday

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

The case arising out of the murder on a German cruiser has been advanced another stage. Two sailors, viz., Kohler and another, were on watch,…

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The Auburn Murder. Searching for Another Man. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

The police are still actively searching for another man who is particularly wanted iu connection with the Auburn murder, but an arrest has not…

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Trouble in Siberia. 3,000 Railway Strikers. Charged by Cossacks. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

An encounter has taken place in the streets of Tomsk between the Cossacks and three thousand railway strikers…

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The Peasenhall Murder Case. Two Disagreements. Public Feeling Strong. London

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

The Peasenhell murder case is at tracting keen public interest. William Gardiner, the foreman carpenter, has row been tried twice at [?]uffolk…

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Orange Police News. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, [?]

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

[?]LE [?] TEALI[?] Hobert N[?], on [?]man[?] [?] with [?]ling [?] he[?] [?]le, [?]operty of [?]treat[?]…

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Chine-e Gamblers. Another Police Raid. Sydney, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

There was a scene in the vicinity of a Chinese cookehop at Campbellstreet shortly before 8 o'clock this morning, when a party of police made…

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Forest Lodge Robbery. Accused Before the Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Five persons were before the Glebe Police Court to-day, charged with being concerned iu the robbery at Frederick Walters' boot factory,…

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Latest Cables. Peasenhall Murder Case. Strong Popular Feeling. Powers of the Jury. London, Monday Afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

The Peasenhall marder case is attracting keen public interest. William Gardiner, foreman carpenter, has now been tried twice at the…

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The Auburn Tragedy. Later Particulars. Another Man Wanted.the Police Vigilant. Sidney, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

The police are still actively searching for another man, who is particularly wanted in connection with the Auburn murder…

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Bell Sentenced

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 11

T. F. Bell, late postmaster at Hill End, was brought up for sentence on the charges of embezzlement to which he had pleaded guilty…

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Brutal Murder. Two Girls Sentenced to Death. For Smothering a Woman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 16

We recently briefly reported the arrest and conviction in England of two girls for murdering an old lady as she lay in bed…

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Assault and Robbery

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 10

Henry lsaac Fenton (on bail) was charged with having, on the 19th Oct. at Warrabil Flat, did assault with violence, William Thomas Allwood…

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A Portland Assault Case

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 13

At the Wallerawang Police Court last week, Richard McCormack was charged with inflicting grevious bodily harm on Francis Havenhand,…

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Prefers Gaol to Starvation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2

A tramp, named William Brooks, went to the store of Mr. T. H. Mate and Co., Albury, and threw a stone through a large plate-glass window…

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The Kalgoorlie Murder

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 14

Further particulars of the Kalgoorlie (W.A.) murder, briefly reported in the "Guardian" telegrams of Monday, prove it to be a most…

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A Case From Perth. Charge of Stealing Ropes

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2

Peter Brown was charged at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, before Mr. N. C. O'Neill, P.M., with stealing ten ropes the property of the…

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Poisoning and Stealing. a Boy Convicted. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 3

The boy. Henry William Tattersall, who was found guilty at the Sale Assizes of administering poison to the family of Mr. Armstrong, a station…

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The Auburn Murder Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2

A warrant was issued today for the arrest of a man who is suspected of being concerned in the Auburn tragedy…

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