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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Police Court (Before the P M and Mr Gla[?]on J P)

Leader · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 4

Enoch Fletcher was charged with allowing gambling on his li[?] premises, Feb Rod 1996. Senior Constable Hart argued that…

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Small Debts Court

Leader · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 4

(Before Mr Marriott, P.M, and Messrs J H Glasson and T Higgins, J.P) F O Rothery v W H Marriott, for work done £9 15s…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, March 14. (Before A. B. C. Burke, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

Ernest Alfred Field, charged with having been drunk in Main-street on the previous day, was fined is, or the rising of the court…

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The Murder of Mrs. Gregory. Trial of Quinlan. the Death Sentence. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

The trial of Thomas Quinlan on a charge of murdering mercy Gregory at the Royal Hotel, Sydney, was commenced at the Central Criminal Court…

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The Quinlan Murder

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

The question most people are asking about the unhappy boy who was convicted of the murder of Mrs Gregory last Wednesday is—What will the…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 1

(At the desire of numerous subscribers we publish herewith the following court fixtures throughout the year.) The ordinary Police Court is held…

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The Liquor Act. Cases at the Police Court. One Information Dismissed. a Licensee Fined

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday before Mr T C K McKell, P. M. John Grant was charged with being found on the licensed premises of…

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Small Debts Court

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Two cases were dealt with at the Small Debts Court yesterday. Arnold Rigby proceeded against E J Dann, to recover £10 9s 11d for goods sold and delivered…

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Christmas Day Murder. a Family Quarrel. Death of a Guardsman

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

George Long, aged 20, of Princelet street. Spitalfields, was charged on 26th. December at the Worship-street Police Court with the wilful murder of Private…

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Royal Hotel Tragedy. Quinlan Convicted. Sentenced to Death. But Recommended to Mercy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 3

The boy Thomas John Quinlan was charged at the Central Criminal Court on Thursday with the murder of Mercy Gregory. His Honor Mr…

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Sir William Lyne in Court. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

An action was commenced this afternoon by Sir Wm McMillen against Sir Wm Lyne for slander. It is being heard by Justice Pring…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court. Wellington, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

The Quarter Sessions and District Court were opened in Wellington this morning, but the list was put through before noon. In the Quarter Sessions…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

Walker and Co. v Daniel McCarthy, goods sold £20 7s 4d. Verdict for amount and 5s costs. Same v W. P. Cunningham…

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Gulgong Police Court. The Mayor Mulct

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 5

At the Police Court at Gulgong yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, P.M., the Trustees of Victoria Park proceeded against John T. Spears for…

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Karry Diamond's Death. Annie Johnston Sentenced. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

Mrs Annie Johnston, who was convicted of the manslaughter of Harry Jarvis Diamond, was brought before Mr Justice Cohen at the Central Criminal…

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A Bill to Legalise Murder

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 7

The bill introduced in Ohio to legalise the killing of patients fatally injured or hopelessly ill has been the subject of a world wide message, which has, however,…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

(At the desire of numerous subscribers we publish herewith the following court fixtures throughout the year.) The ordinary Police Court is held…

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Revision Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

Four names were added to the provisional list, which was then approved. The court, which had eat from 10 a.m., rose at 6.30 p.m…

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Small Debts Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

Morris v. A. T. Sutton; no appearance of either party. Mr. Thompson said he understood from Mr. Bamber that the case had been settled…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, March 20. (Before the P.m.) Rabbit Cases. a Lengthy Sitting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

Rabbit Inspector v. Michael Griffiths failing to destroy rabbits in accordance with requirements of the Act. Mr. McLachlan, of Orange, for the prosecution…

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