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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 9 of 55

Mr Willis Liberated Magistrate No Jurisdiction Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 3

A cable from Natal says that Willis was discharged as the magistrate bad no special jurisdiction under the Fugitives Offenders Act…

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Coal Lumpers and the Arbitration Court. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 3

The Arbitration Court to-day granted the application of the employees that the Coal Lumpers’ Union should be ordered to observe certain…

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A Horse-Stealer Sentenced

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 11

A young man named Bert Rose, who on Monday last was committed for trial at Wellington Police Court on a charge of having stolen a bay mare,…

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Telegraphic News. Caarge of Fobgery and Stealing. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 3

At the Police Court, to-day Phillip Rubie, 40, accountant, John Beneon, 17, clerk, and Peter Rubie, 39, clerk, charged with stealing a certificate of…

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Small Debts Court

Leader · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 4

On Wednesday, before Messrs 3 W Hayes and T Higgins, J's.P., several cases were settled out of court. At the Licensing Court, before the…

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A Violent Lunatic. Keeping the Police at Bay

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 2

The young man Benjamin Sherman aged 25 years, who, as stated in yesterday's issue, was arrested on the previous afternoon on a charge of being deemed…

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Death of Constable Wallace. Remarks by the Coroner. Defective Police Ammunition. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 2

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of First-class Constable Wallace, who met with a tragic end at Newtown, on Sunday last,…

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Police Court

Leader · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4

At the police court on Thursday afternoon, before Mt Higgins, J P, a young man named Henry Hosier was charged with stealing £3 11s 7d from…

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Murderous Assault. Upon a Publican. Narrandera

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

Mr John Foley, licensee of the Gillandah Hotel, Narrandera, was the victim of a murderous attack last night. On entering the place to lock up for the…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, February 13. (Before the P.m.) Indecent Language

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

Joseph Davis, in custody, was charged with using indecent language in a public place on the previous night. He was shown the language, and said he was very…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Friday 16 February 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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Oberon Police Court. Friday, February 9. (Before T. A. Smith, P.M., and Messrs. A. Stevenson and G. F. Pickering, Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 3

Police v. John Hawke, summons for erecting a tent and other impedimenta on a public lane in Oberon. The defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 1s, and 8s…

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Court Fixtures

Leader · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 6

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

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Orange Police Court. Saturday, 17th February, 1906. (Before Mr E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 2

Ernest Bell and Thomas Henry Murphy were charged, in company, that they did, on the 4th December last, Steal one black gelding, the…

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Orange Police Court. Special Licensing Court. Monday, February 19th, 1906 (Before Mr E. Marriott, P.M., and P. J Flanagan, L.M.)

Leader · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

Alfred Dixon Lane was granted a renewal of his publican’s license for the Royal Hotel, Lucknow, the license being assessed at £20…

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Lithgow Police Court. Monday, February 19. (Before W. J. Beard, J.p.) Committed for Trial

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

James Wm. Ward, in custody, was charged with stealing at Sydney, on the 10th February, one chestnut gelding, branded 7--, one sulky, and one set of harness…

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Bathurst Police Protection. Complaints of Inadequacy

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

Complaints are constantly being made by the public of the inadequacy of the police protection of Bathurst. It is pointed out that the street force has…

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Warden’s Court. (Before Mr E. Marriott, Warden.)

Leader · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

H. E. C. Brook, manager of the Great Lucknow Consuls mine, applied for 6 months’ suspension of labor on the Homeward Bound…

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Police Court

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 4

A special Police Court will be held this day (Wednesday) at 10 a.m., when the Police Magistrate, Mr Marriott, will preside…

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Court Fixture

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

(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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