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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 3 of 63

Mudgee Police Court. Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

A case of interest to sheep-owners was heard at the Mudgee Police Court on Friday morning, when F. H. White, Inspector of Stock, proceeded…

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Police Inspection at the Orange Barracks

Leader · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

The inspector General of notice (Mr. Thomas Garvin) arrived in Orange per mall train on Saturday morning, and 10 o’clock…

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Police Court Monday, January 14, 1907. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.m.) Alleged Assault and Robbery

Leader · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 3

John Lyons and Frederick Byrnes, on remand, were charged with assaulting and robbing Crowe of the sum of £8…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, January 12. (Before J. E. Ireland J.p.) Drunk

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

Thomas Newton Withers was fined 5s, in default three days, for drunkenness in Main-street on the previous day…

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Police Change at Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 1

Sen.-constable A. McDowell, who has been in charge of the Katoomba police court for the past five years, is to be removed to Kiama, the change taking place…

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Russian Happenings More Police Assassinations London

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 3

M Breshesniovski, Chief of Police at Dagestan, in the Caspian Provinces, has been murdered. His assassin escaped…

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Theft of Guns London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

Fight machine guns have disappeared from the fortress at Tashkent. Revolutionaries are suspected of the theft…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery ORANGE

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

James Lyons and Frederick Byrnes, two young men, were charged at the Police Court with having in company on Friday last assaulted and robbed…

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Equity Court Judgeship Mr. Acting-justice Street Appointed Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

Mr Acting Justice Street was to-day appointed to succeed Mr Justice Walker on the Equity Court Bench…

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Tragedy at Sea. Sailors Charged with Murder. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At Newcastle to day two [?] on the steamier Ardmount, we[?] [?]manded on a charge of murdering a Chinese fireman named Oh You, at…

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A Sound Land Police

Leader · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The question of the settlement of the people on the land is, of course, thief biggest problem before Australian statesmen and people to-day, and it…

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Police Court Wednesday, January 16. (Before Mr. H. J. Leary, J.p.) an Old Offender

Leader · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 3

Robert Aitkin was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Lord’s Place. Fined 40/. or one month in Orange gaol…

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Alleged Attempted Murder Poisoned Water Man Committed to Bathurst Lithgow

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the Lithgow police court yesterday, before Mr T C K McKell, PM, Charler Arthur Jenkins was charged with attempting to administer to…

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Crime on the High Seas Alleged Murder of a Chinaman Newcastle

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the police court to-day, James Robert Jeffery (41), engineer, Scotland, and John Black (34), engineer, Scotland, were charged with having,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, January 15. (Before the P.m.) Railway Case

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 6

William Jensen, 17 years of age, was charged with using a transferred railway ticket. Plea, guilty. Inspector Davies appeared for the Railway Department; Mr…

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Licensing Court

Molong Argus · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

LAST week at the Molong Licensing Court, before Messrs. C. Smith (Chairman) and D. M. McCallum and F. E. Churchill, (members), the following…

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Police Court B. J Thursday, January 17th. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 3

Jonah[?] Alexander Boman on remand was charged with stealing one Pannama hat on December 28th, the property of Jeren[?]ah Payzls…

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Rival Salvationists a "Horrible Din' in New York the Police Intervene London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 3

Mr Ballington Booth's volunteers by praying and sinking and otherwise making a horrible din. tried to oust "General" Booth's adherents, known…

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Small Debts Court

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

At the Bathurst Small Debts Court yesterday, the Commissioners of Taxation were awarded a verdict for £2 12s 6d against Donoelly Bros, and George Ingersole was…

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A Slander Suit Extraordinary Allegations Verdict for Complainant Magistrate's Strong Comments

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

At the Bathurst small debts court yesterday, before Mr T. C. K. McKell, P.M., Father Amelia Stone, wife of William Stone, railway employee, proceeded against…

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