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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 6 of 55

Orange Police Court. Wednesday January 31st. (Before Mr E Marriott PM )

Leader · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 3

Richard Stockdale was charged with assaulting Mary Connor. Constable Boon deposed: the accused was given into my custody yesterday…

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Was it Murder? A Sydney Tragedy. Woman Found Dead. Covered With Knife Wounds. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 12

Mrs. Mercy Gregory, wife of John Gregory, licensee of the United Club Hotel, Coolgardie, was found dead in her bedroom at the Royal Hotel,…

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Molong Police Court

Molong Argus · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 10

AT the Molong Court on Thursday, before Mr D.M. McCallum, J.P., Ada Keogh was charged with stealing a blouse, valued at 10s 6d, the property of Ada Nolan. The…

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

Leader · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

Celia Cameron was charged, on remand, with being an idle and disorderly person, having insufficient lawful means of support…

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Shocking Murder in Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

A shocking murder was perpetrated at the Royal Hotel, George-street, early yesterday morning, when Mrs. Mercy Gregory, aged 40 years, wife of a Coolgardie…

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Wabden's Court

Molong Argus · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 6

LAST week before the Warden (Mr. Marriott, P.M., Abraham Collins, of Orange, applied for the supension of the labor conditions on g.l. 1469, parish Dilga, country…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 1

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

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Bankruptcy Court

Leader · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

In Re Donald Plowman, Bankrupt, of Gunningbland, near Condoblin. Private examination under section 30 of the Bankruptcy Act…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. the Hotel Murder

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

The lad Quinlan was brought before the Water Police Court this morning, and remanded for eight days. He preserved a calm demeanour but was very pale…

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Dubbo District Court. Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 1

The District Court concluded to-day. The most important cases dealt with were as follow:—F H Burgess v Thomas Jones, a…

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A Lift Boy Arrested. He Confesses to the Murder. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

A lift boy named Thomas John Quinlan, aged 15 years, who was employed at the hotel as lift boy, was arrested to-night. He confessed to…

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A Terrible Tragedy. in a Sydney Hotel. Woman Stabbed to Death Was It Murder? Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The Royal-Hotel, George-street, city, was the scene of a terrible tragedy at on early hour to-day, Mrs Mercy Gregory, wife of Mr John A F Gregory…

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Wallerawang Petty Sessions Court. Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice, Sydney, 29th January, 1906

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

Sir,--I have the honour to inform you that the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice has had under consideration your letter of the 12th ult[?] urging that, in the…

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Molong Police Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 8

On Thursday before Mr D M McCallum J.P. Ada Keogh was charged, on the information of Ada Nolan, with the theft of a blouse valued 10s 6d…

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Bankruptcy Court

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

The private examination of Donald Plowman was continued at the Court House yesterday morning, before Mr E. Marriott,…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 1

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

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Murder of Mrs. Gregory. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5

At the inquest on Mrs Gregory this afternoon, evidence of friends and the doctor was given, and the inquest adjourned till next Thursday…

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Small Debts Court

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

Thefollowing cases were dealt with at the Bathurst Small Debts Court yesterday: Lou Poy and Mun Kee (Mr Mcintosh, attorney) v. Robert Dudley McPhillamy…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5

THE acknowledged good qualities and success of SANDER & SONS' Eucalypti Extract have brought out many imitations, but none equalled the case just tried in the Supreme Court of Victoria, before His…

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A Question of Speed. Cyclists Before the Court

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3

The adjourned case in which John Bullock and Frederick Cousins were charged with riding bicycles within the municipality at a greater speed than ten…

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