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

Courts & crime, 1907

1,248 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 63

The Court of Appeal LONDON. Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 3

The Judicature Bill introduced by Lord Loreburn, the Lord Chancellor has been read a second time in the House of Lords. The bill enables…

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Alleged Assault at Perth

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 2

[?] Owen, an old age pensioner, proceeded against James Jenkins, night-officer at the Perth railway station at the Bathurst police court yesterday, for alleged assault…

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Orange Bankruptcy Matter an Amusing Examination "Send Me to Gaol" Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 2

The examination of George Plowman, of "Towac," Canoblas, near Orange, whose estate was compulsorily sequestrated on February 4 last, caused…

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Police Court. Tuesday, March 12 (Before Mr, E. Marriott P.M.)

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 4

Seven persons were fined 1/ and 6/ costs for neglecting to send their children to school the required number of days for the half year ending…

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£1[?]00 in a Gladstone Ba[?] Old Man’s Remarkable Story. Told in the Bankruptcy Court. B[?]ried Money Recovered and Lost Again. No Objection to Going to Gaol

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

The examination of George Plowman, of “To[?]” Can[?] near Orange (N.S.W.). who [?]as compulsorily sequestrated in February 4, last…

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Woman Charged With Murder Verdict of Manslaughter "He Got My Spanish Blood Up" Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Evelyn Bradford was charged with having murdered her husband, Sydney Bradford, at Surry Hills on…

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An Assault Case. An Assyrian Committed For Trial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 19

At the Mudgee Police Court on Friday before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., Albert Barry, an Assyrian, was charged with assaulting Charles…

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Mudgee Land Court Case

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 13

An enquiry was held on Thursday last, under the 20th section by the Minister, into the bona fides of J. McDonald's conditional purchase…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, March 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Wages Claims

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 8

James R. Chambers made a claim for wages against the Commonwealth Oil Corporation at Wolgan. Mr. Thompson appeared for the company, and asked for an…

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Obley Police Court. Saturday, March 9. (Before W. Barton Smith, P.M.)

Molong Argus · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 16

Robert Gardiner v. Michael Ryan for £8 18s, wages; verdict for £1 17s, with costs 6s. Hunt Bros. v. F. W. Brownlow…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, March 13. (Before A.B.C. Burke, J.p.) Indecent Behaviour

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

Ted. English, in custody, was charged with indecent behaviour in Inch-street on the previous day. He pleaded guilty and Coast. Cameron stated the case. Fined…

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The Portland Dispute. Arbitration Court Visit

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The members of the Arbitration Court (Judge Heydon and Messrs. Wright and Riley) arrived in Lithgow by the afternoon train on Tuesday, and on Wednesday…

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Sentenced to Death. the Parramatta Gaol Assault Sydney

Leader · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

At the Criminal Court to day the trial of Geo. Norris, charged with having feloniously murdered Jas. Quaine at Paramatta Gaol, was…

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Manslaughter Woman Sentenced to Two Years Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

Evelyn Bradford who had been found guilty of the manslaughter of her husband, with a strong recommendation to mercy on account of…

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Parramatta Stabbing Case Harris Sentenced to Death Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 6

At the Central Criminal Court today George Harris was charged with having at Parramatte on November 19 feloniously wounded James Quaine with…

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Mrs. Bradford’s Case. Sentenced to Two Years. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

At the Criminal Court to day Evelyn Bradford, charged with the murder of her husband, and found guilty of manslaughter, was sentence to…

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New York Murder Trial Evidence in Reply London

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

The trial of Harry Thaw for the murder of Stanford White, the American millionaire architect, was continued yesterday, when Mr W T…

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Solicitors Before the Full Court SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

The Full Court today delivered judgment in the matter of Ernest Robert Abigail and John Joseph Kiely, who had been called upon to answer certain statements made in…

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A Bellingen Solicitor Fined by the Full. Court Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 6

H L James, a solicitor of Bellingen, appeared by counsel before the Full Court this afternoon in obedience to a rule calling upon him to answer…

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Telegraphic News Solicitors Abigail and Keily.the Court’s Judgment. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

Judgement was delivered to day in the matter of [?] Abigall and J. J. [?]ly called upon to answer certain statements in connection with…

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