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

Courts & crime, 1905

1,359 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 68

Cumnock Police Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 11

ON Thursday before Mr E Marriott, P M, and Messrs W Black, S P Reynolds and C Miller, J's P. An application from Walter H Finch for…

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Cable News. Countess and Her Lover. Charged with Murder. London

Leader · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

The trial of the Countess Linda Bonmartini and her lover, Professor Secchi, at Turin, on a charge of murdering the husband of the…

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Orange Quarter Sessions. ASSAULT

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 6

William Andrew Watterson (on ball) was arraigned on a charge of wounding one John M'Cormack on the 13th February, at Euchareena, and further charted with common assault…

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Small Debts Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 11

The case of R Glasson v. C Griffith, claim of £b 5s damages caused by sheep trespassing on enclosed lands, was withdrawn by complainant on defendant paying costs of Court…

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Bogus Bank Notes. an Old Criminal Sentenced. His Remarkable Record. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Charles Henry Parker (70), who together with Alfred Embrey and Herbert Peters, was charged with…

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Mother and Daughter in Court

National Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

Amongst the cases dealt with at the Bathurst Small Debts court yesterday, was one in which mother and daughter were the plaintiff and defendant respectively,…

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Sheep Stealing at Sunny Corner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

Dennis Stack appeared before the Sunny Corner Bench last week on a charge of having two carcases of mutton in his possession, reasonably…

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Orange Police Court. Saturday, MARCH 4. (Before Mr E Marriott, P.M)

Leader · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 3

George Jennings, 29, groom, pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Summer-street, and was fined 5s, in default three days’…

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Death of au Old Police Officer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

Senior-sergeant Parker, who retired from the police force many years ago, died at Bathurst this week at the good old age of 75 years. Mr. Parlier was…

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Death of an Old Police Officer Mr. Joseph Parker

National Advocate · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

The death of an old police officer in the parson of ex-Senior-sergeant Joseph Parker occurred at his residence Morrissett-street, Bathurst, shortly after midnight on…

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Police Court

Leader · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 4

The monthly Police and Small Debts’ Court will be open tomorrow (Wednesday), at 10 a m…

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Rabbit Prosecutions. a Case for the Higher Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday before a Bench consisting of Messrs. H J Byrnes, temporary P M, and W H Hudson and P Mathews,…

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Bankruptcy Court. Monday, March 6 (Before Mr E Marriott, P.M)

Leader · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 1

Richard Clarke, blacksmith and miner, residing at Lucknow, applied to suspend payment to his creditors. Mr J O McLachlan appeared for the…

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Warden’s Court. Monday, 6th March. (Before Mr E. Marriott, Warden.)

Leader · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

Abraham Collins applied for mining tenement, No. 57, at Cargo, to be declared void in respect of George Robson’s and William M Daley’s tide…

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Arbitration Court Judge Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

Judge Cohen has declined the appointment on the Arbitration Court Bench. None of the other Supreme Court Judges will accept ; probably…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, 7Th March. (Before Mr E Marriott, L M)

Leader · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 1

A coach license was granted to John. Burns for his coach to carry five passengers…

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Mr. Justice Cohen. and the Arbitration Court. He Does Not Seek Re-appointment. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

Mr C G Wade (Attorney General), said this afternoon that he had received a latter from Mr Justice Cohen stating that he did not wish to…

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Police Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr Marriott, P M, and Mr T Higgins, J P)

Leader · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 4

Before commencing the business of the Court Mr Marriott stated that he wished to congratulate Senior-constable Hart on his promotion to…

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Orange Racecourse Robbery. Two Suspects Before the Court. Remanded to Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

The two men John Turner (28), and George Williams (37), who, as stated in yesterday's NATIONAL ADVOCATE, were arrested on arrival of the first…

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Police Court

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before the P M., A. Corry was fined 20s and 4/10 costs for using obscene language. P. O'Leary, W. Scott and J…

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