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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 2 of 63

Licensing Court. Monday, 7th, 1907

Leader · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The application of Michael Skarkey for a transfer of the Green Gate Hotel to Michael T[?] was withdrawn Mrs Robe, of the Royal Hotel,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Friday, January 4. (Before J. E. Ireland and A. B. C. Burke, Js.P.) Lunacy Case

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 1

George Dowling, In custody, was charged will being deemed to bo insane, and not under proper care and control, at Capertee, on the 3rd Inst…

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Western Police Promotions SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The following promotions for police officers stationed at different Western stations are announced:— James Kenny, Forbes, to be first class…

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A Gendarmes Union Reboot of Police in France. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

The policemen of Tours have formed a union and placarded the walls of the town with their grievances. Troops of gendarmes took possession…

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Warden’s Court. Tuesday, January 7th. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, Warden)

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 1

An objection was made by J. E. Keenan to the application of John Glbby to enter his [?]and at Keenan’s Bridge, No. 255, parish of Boree…

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Police Promotions

National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

Supt Bell, of Albury, who succeeds Supt Creaghe at bathurst has been promoted from a third class supt to a second class supt. Senior Sergt Louis Parkinson, of…

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Police Court Tuesday, January 8th (Before Mr. E, Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 3

Jot Hicks, licensee of the Carrington Hotel, pleaded guilty to serving liquor to a prohibited person on 15th December, 1906. Defendant said he…

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Police Promotions Transfer of Officers Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 4

The promotions in the New South Wales police mean that there will be a few transfers. Superintendent Bell will be…

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Sofala Police Court

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 1

The following cases were disposed of at the Sofala Police Court yesterday, before Mr T C K McKell, P M, and Mr H O R Hinton, J P:—R, Corney,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, January 8. (Before the P.m.) "Language."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 6

James Byrne was,charged with using "language" on the 'previous night. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 40s, or 14 days…

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Police Court Thursday, January 10th. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P. M.) Intended Prize Fight

Leader · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

Charles McMurlrie and W. J. Sharkey, on summon, were charged that the had agreed to enter into arrangements for a prize fight on 12th…

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Small Debts Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 6

"Lithgow Mercury" 'Newspaper Co., Ltd. v. Alfred Gray; claim for £1 2s 4d, subscription due. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and…

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A Desperate Murder Russian Bureaucrats Cowed London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 2

A man disguised as a private in the Army Service Corps filed three shots, killing General Pavloff, the Chief Military Public Prosecutor of Russia,…

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"The Court of Broken Hearts."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 7

It is announced that General. Booth has created a Department of Consolation, partly with the object of giving comfort to the despairing. If this is on practical…

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Mosman Bomb Outrage Binghem Before the Court Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 2

Wm Binghem (56) gardener, was before the North Sydney police court to-day, and was remanded on bail till Thursday next, on a charge of having placed explosives…

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Warden's Court. Tuesday, Jan. 7th. (Before Mr. E. marriott, Warden)

Molong Argus · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 15

AT Orange on Tuesday, an objection was made by J. E. keenan to the application of John Clabby to enter his land at Keenan's Bridge, no. 255…

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Licensing Court. (Messrs, Bamber and Burke, Js.P. took their seats on the Bench.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 6

An application by William Hade for a hawker s license was 'granted, there being no police objections. Thomas Upton's application for a…

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Girl's Revenge. Murder of a Betrayer. "He Deserved to Die."

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 14

On 30th October the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote from New York:— Another murder trial in which the…

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Police Court Saturday, January 12, 1907. (Before Mr. Marriott, P.m.) Alleged Assault and Robbery

Leader · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 4

John Lyons and Frederick Byrnes, were charged with that they did, on the 11th January rob on[?] Patrick Joseph Crowe of the sum of £8…

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