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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Attempted Murder and Suicide Woman Shoots at Her Husband and Then Commits Suicide Sydney, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

Margaret Noonan, mother of five children, whose ages range between three and fifteen years, unsuccessfully attempted to murder her husband to-night. One of the bullets…

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Molong Police Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 8

On Thursday before Major Claude Smith and Mr. [?] Black J's.P. [?] Toohey for drunkenness was fined is and [?]…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

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

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Bathurst Wawrden's Court

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

At the Bathurst Warden's Courts yesterday tho surface damages and rent in connection with James Rutherford's claim on portion 14, parish Peel, county of…

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South African Affairs. the Liberal Government's Police, London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 3

Mr Winston Churchill, the now Under-Secretary for the Colonies spoke at Manchester last night. He said the colonial conference would…

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Police Courts

Leader · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 4

The monthly Police Court will be held to morrow (Wednesday) morning when Mr Marriott, P.M will adjudicate…

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Lithgow Police Court. Friday, January 5. (Before W. J. Thompson and A. B. C. Burke, Js.P.) Three Charges

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

Thomas Buckley was charged with stealing one tent, of the value of 10s, trio property of John James, at Sodwalls. John James, farmer, residing at Jerry's…

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Oberon Police Court. Friday, January 5. (Before T. A. Smith, P.M., and Messrs. G. F. Pickering, A. Stevenson, and J. Doust, Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 3

Cornelius Hunter (formerly a State apprentice in this town) was charged on suspicion of having stolen a silver watch and a gold chain from his late employer…

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Warden's Court. Monday. (Before Mr E. Marriott, Warden)

Leader · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

John Field applied for suspension of labor for three months on g.l. No. 991 parish of Byng, county Bathurst, known as Mount…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday. (Before Messrs E. Marriott, A. T. Kerr, and P. J. Flanagan, Licensing Magistrates. )

Leader · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The applications of Samuel Joseph Riley and Patrick- James Tynan, for conditional publican's licenses for premises proposed to…

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Orange Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

Walter John Bothwell, manager of the Direct Tea Traders, Sydney, proceeded against. Christopher Ovenden for embezzlement of sum…

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Avenging a Murder. London

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

To avenge the murder and mutilation of some of hl. troop., Colonel at at Riga bombarded a factory to which were a number of starving men and…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 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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False Pretences. Sent to Gaol for 14 Days

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 1

A laborer named Hector Rhind (23), pleaded not guilty at too Bathurst Police Court yesterday to a charge of gathering alms under a false pretence…

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Sydney Burglar Abroad Bank Rorbery and Murder. Caught in Germany. London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 3

Charles O'Donnell, a Sydneyite, and a notorious burglar, who some time ago robbed a bank afc Boston, America, killed the night watchman and then…

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Police Court

Leader · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 4

On Wednesday before Mr E Marriott, P.M., and Mr J H Glasson, J.P., Enoch Fletcber, licensee of the Grand Western Hotel, was charged with…

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An Assault Case

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 5

At the Police Court on Monday last, before Messrs. Edwards, P.M., and C. Tuckerman, J.P., two young men, named William Crawford and Thomas…

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Police Court. a Charge of Drunkenness. Shilling Fine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 5

At the Police Court on Monday, before the Police Magistrate and C. Tuckerman, J.P., William Crawford was charged with drunkenness on the…

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Licensing Court

Leader · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs J H Glasson and T Higgins, J's.P., hawkers licenses, for vehicles, were granted, to James Hocking, W. H…

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"The Magistrate"

Molong Argus · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

WE have received a copy of the fourth number of "The Magistrate," a monthly journal published in Sydney, principally in the interest of magistrates, police officers, and…

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