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

Courts & crime, 1906

1,100 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 55

Special Court of Quarter Sessions

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent last night telephoned that the Executive Council had approved of a Court of Quarter Sessions being held at Bathurst on Monday, the 19th inst.,…

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Acting Supreme Court Judge. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

Owing to Judge Owen being engaged. Dr Sly baa been appointed Acting Supreme Court Judge for three weeks…

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Alleged Conspiracy. McNAIR and Hoskins Again Before the Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

George McNair and Bernard Hoskins were again before Mr Smithers, S M, at the Water Police Court today charged with conspiracy. The charge set forth…

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Police Court

Leader · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

At the above court on Saturday before Mr T Higgins, J.P., S Sandry charged with using profane langnage on the night of Friday the 9th instant,…

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Coolah Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

At the Coolah Police Court last week, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., a man named Field was charged under section 17 of the New Liquor…

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The Western District. Oberon Police Court

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

Several persons were brought before the Court for stripping wattle bark without a license, convicted and fined. The case for illegally impounding…

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Divorce Court Sittings. Sydney

Leader · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

The Divorce Court commences its sittings on Monday. Between 80 and 90 cases are est down for trial, the majority being undefended…

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Forbes Quarter Sessions and District Court. Forbes

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

The Quarter Sessions finished on Wednesday. William Firman, for endeavoring to persuade a witness from giving, evidence in a cage in the police…

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Police Court

Leader · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

On Monday morning, two men named Thomas McKay and Thomas Liddy, were brought before Mr J W Hayes, J.P., on a charge of…

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Chinaman Charged with Murder. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

A Chinamsu named Fan Ban was at the Central Criminal Court today charged with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Chaw Fong on…

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Orange Police Court. Monday, March 12th, 1906

Leader · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

(Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.) John Bowen was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness, and 10s or 7 days for profane language…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, March 10. (Before A. B. C. Burke, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

Paul Smith, charged with durnkenness in Main-street, was fined is, or the rising, as it was his first offence. He didn't pay…

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Small Debts Court

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

Harold Vincent Burt V. Stephen Jensen claim for £4 15s, for painting done. Plea: not indebted, defendant alleging that the work would have to be done over again…

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Women Before the Court. an Unfortunate Baby

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

Two women named Amy Gray (23) and Margaret Willis (24) were before the Bathurst police court yesterday. Amy Gray who appeared in court…

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Oberon Police Court. Friday, March 9. (Before T. A. Smith, P.M., and Messrs. A. Stevenson, G. H. Burcher, J. Doust, and T. Wilson, Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 1

Mr. C. E. Richards, of Tarana, was sworn in as a justice of the peace for the State of N.S.W. There was also a meeting of the bench…

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Justice Finnemore Judge of the Natal Supreme Court Sends a Remarkable Testimonial to Cuticura

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

"I suffered a severe attack of eczema on the scalp-face, ears, and neck, and was for several mouths under professional treatment, but became worse…

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Legalized Murder

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

It is a strange and ghastly Bill which Dr Gregory, of Iowe, is reported in our cable of this morning as having introduced in the Legislative Assembly of…

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The Murder of Jews. London

Leader · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

A great outcry has been caused by the publication of a pamphlet with regard to the murder of the Jews. The pamphlet, which is endorsed…

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An Assassin Sentenced to Death. London

Leader · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

Gherakrie, who assassinated M Delyannis, Premier of Greece, on June 13 last, has been found guilty of murder at Athens, and has been sentenced…

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Orange Police Court. Tuesday (Before the P M) Branches of Liquor Act

Leader · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

Andrew Edye was charged with keeping his licensed premises open for sale of liquor, at 11.17 p m on Tuesday, 6th instant, in…

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