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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 9 of 63

A Hill End Case. Three Years in Gaol

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 12

At the Wellington Quarter Sessions, on Friday morning, before his Honor Judge Docker, Peter McCarthy, a colored man, aged 26,…

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The Mullaley Tragedy. Verdict of Murder

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 8

The Coroner, at Gunnedah on Friday, at the inquest on the body of John. Herbert M'Cormack, at Mullaley, returned a verdict of wilful…

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Trotting at Shows. Police Take Action

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

The police are taking action at Guyra with reference to the time trot events at the show, says the "Mudgee Guardian." The police there received…

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The Crew of the Sonoma Prohibited Immigrants. Eleven Sent to Gaol. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court to day eleven men, who had then members of the crew of the Sonoma, who were sent to prison for four weeks for refusing…

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That Millionaire Murder More Admissions by Mrs Thaw. London

Leader · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

At the trial of Harry Thaw, Mrs. Thaw, under cross examination, admitted that when she returned to Europe Thaw paid her New York hsote…

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New York Murder Trial More Admissions by Mrs. Thaw. London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 3

Mrs. Thaw in cross-examination at the New York murder trial, admitted that when she returned from Europe Thaw paid her New York hotel…

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Sunny Corner Police Court Wednesday, February, 27. (Before Messrs. R. W. Magill and J. Cook, Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 5

Stephen Odgers pleaded guilty to having been found on licensed premises during prohibited hours. Fined 10s. costs of court 6s, or seven days. Three days were…

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Solicitors Before the Full Court SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

Ernest Robert Abigail and Joseph Kiely, solicitors, were represented by counsel before the Full Court today to answer certain allegations made…

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Small Debts Court. WEDNESDAY.—Before Mr Marriott, P.M.

Molong Argus · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 8

Domeny & Son v Juliet Oriel, £1 12s. Plaintiff was not present. Defendant admitted the debt. To stand over till next Court…

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New Criminal Court Opened by the King London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 3

The King and Queen have opened the new Central Criminal Court on a site at Newgate. The streets were filled with enthusiastic crowds, who heartily…

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Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Harriet Ema Paul and John Schofield were at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday granted hawkers' licences James Leavy and Robert…

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Police Court. (Thursday, Marc 1)

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 8

Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., John H. Glasson, E. James, and T. Higgine, Js.P. Inspector Banks prosecuted:…

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Millionaire Murder Trial. Mrs. Thaw’s Mother. London

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

Mrs. Thaw’s evidence at the White murder trial has Placed her mother in an unfavorable light by showing that she was drawing money from white…

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New York Murder Trial Mrs. Thaws Examination Concluded London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

The trial of Harry Thaw on a charge of murdering Stanford White was continued at New York yesterday, when the cross-examination of Mrs…

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The Shooting of Stanford White. a Millionaire’s Trial for Murder Mr Thaw Before a New York Jury

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

The trial of Mr, Harry K. Thaw for the murder of Mr. Stanford White the preliminaries which in the Court of Quarter sessions of New…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, February 27Th. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Downey & Son v. Julia Oriel, goods sold £1 12s. Plaintiff did not appear. The case was adjourned till next court by…

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Among the Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 2

Constable Collings, from here, will shortly be leaving for Wallerawang, his successor being Constable Prowse, from that town, and one time stationed…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, March 2

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

(Before A. B. C. Burke, J.P.) Edward Jones was charged with disobeying a summons to, appear at Newcastle Police Court, Accused was…

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Police Court. Monday, March 4th. (Before. Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

George Hamilton was charged with being and Idle and disorderly person having Insufficient lawful means of support…

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Murder of Russian Officers LONDON, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

Six men murdered Baron Dudberg, a member of the Council of Empire, and formerly chief of the Esthonian nobility, at his country house…

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