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

Courts & crime, 1909

1,761 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 89

Police Court January 16th, 1909. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

William Reedy was charged with drunkenness. Accused, who had been previously convicted, was fined £1 or 14 days in Orange gaol, with hard…

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Lithgow Police Court Saturday, January, 16. (Before T. W. Cohen, J. P.) Language Cases

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

Alexander Monitor was charged with having used profane language in Bridge street on the previous night. Accused who pleaded guilty was arrested by…

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Riot and Assault the Charges Against Mann and Others Broken Hill

National Advocate · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

The total amount receive by [?]e combined union np to mon yesterday in aid of the [?]ockout and was £181963 3d…

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Ice Waggon Dynamited Police Wear Side Arms

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

Shortly after midnight on Saturday an ice waggon belonging to the Barrier Ice Co was blown up evidently by dynamite. Fragments of the waggon were hurled in…

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The Broken Hill Strike Nore Police Arrive

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 3

Ten more mounted constable arrived at Broken Hill on Friday, bringing up the number of troopers to 40, in addition to 307 foot…

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Bankruptcy Court. Saturday, January 16Th, (Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. T. C K. McKell, P.M.)

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

In the mailer of Florence A. Lee. Mr. McPhillamy represented the Bankrupt. Mr. McMammey appeared for Thomas Rice, of Waterford, Peak…

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Police Court

Leader · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 4

At the Millthorpe Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. J. W. Hayes, J.P., John Carney was charged with beng drunk, for which he was…

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Drunks at the Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, before Mr T. C. K. McKell, P.M., Samuel Wilson (21), who was arrested in Keppell- street on Saturday night by Constable…

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Theft of Spurs

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

While Senior Constable Sheehy was looking through the swag of James Denmead, alis Doyle, who is under committed on a charge of stealing jewellery, he noticed a…

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Stealing from a Dwelling. a Jewellery Robbery

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., two youths —James Denmead alias James Doyle (18) and Barney Vincent (16) were…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

At the Mining Warden's Court yesterday, James Fergus applied for suspension of labor on his gold lease at Glanmire. His mate was ill and there…

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Alleged Riot. Mann and Others Charged. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

Tom Mann and the others arrested on Saturday week appeared before the court to day on a charge of riot. [Details of the hearing of the cases and…

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Murder Case Captain Haines Awaiting Trial. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

Thornton Haines has been acquitted at Flushing, Long Island, as an accessory of Captain Haines in shooting Aanis…

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The Trouble at Broken Hill Police Again Baffled. Exit of Peaceful Unionists. Court Cases Continued. Broken-hill

Leader · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

The police are again baffled over the latest explosion. Precautions are being taken to patrol the buildings where it is thought another attempt…

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News by Telegraph the Recent Harbor Disaster. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

The inquiry into the naval disaster whereby 15 bluejackets lost their lives through a collision between the steamer Dunsmore and the pinnace of H…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, January 19. (Before the Police Magistrate.) a Further Remand

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

Charles Webster, on remand on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on John Maloney at Lithgow on 4th inst was again remanded for a week, on the…

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Burglary in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

Early on Monday morning a during robbery was perpetrated at the residence of Mr. Fred. Sherwood, Vale-road. When the family retired to rest on Sunday night…

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Police Assaulted. Three Men Charged. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

Last night some men got into an argument with a colored man in front of the Crown aud Anchor Hotel over union matters. This led to the colored man admitting…

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Police Court Tuesday, January 19, 1909. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.m.) a Lucknow Slander Case

Leader · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

Wm. Thompson proceeded against John Cornish tor alleged defamation of character. By consent the case was adjourned to the 2nd February…

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Baby Left at Mount Victoria Station. a Young Girl Charged

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court, on Monday morning, Lilian Lucas, a tall, dark girl of good appearance, apparently about 23, was brought up on a charge…

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