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

Courts & crime, 1910

1,648 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 83

Licensing Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

An auctioneers' district license was granted to K. A. Gavin for the police district of Molong. Hawkers' licenses were granted to…

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Pioters Before the Court. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

Albert Thornton, Patrick Purcell and Jane Hancock, three persons who took part in a demonstration against free laborers at Speirs' Point, near Newcastle…

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The Strike. Wages Board Adjourned. Rioters Before the Court Northern Miners Demand Bowling's Release. Distribution of Foreign Coal. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

The Compulsory wages Board sat again at Newcastle this morning. A few witnesses were examined, and the Board adjourned until Wednesday…

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Lithgow Police Court Saturday, January 29. (Before C. J. Coghlan, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 2

John Tobin was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Main-street on the previous afternoon. He was arrested by Constable Cameron, and having…

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Canowindra Court House Returns

Leader · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 1

Following is a return of business transacted at the Canowindra Court House (exclusive of land agency [?]siness) and of moneys received in all…

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Alleged Murder Doctor and Nurse Committed. Trial Fixed for Sydney. Bail Refused

National Advocate · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 2

The inquest on the body of J[?]ua Anna Nightingale was concluded at the Court House, Bathurst, on Saturday, before Mr. T. C. K. McKcll,…

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Death of Miss Nightingale Doctor and Nurse Committed On a Charge of Murder. To be Tried at Sessions in Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Julia Ann Nightingale. who is alleged to have been murdered at Lithgow on January 10th, was continued…

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Police Court

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

At the police court yesterday before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., Joseph Woodbridge, 55, laborer, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in…

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Alleged Horse Stealing. Jago Before the Court. Case Adjourned Till To-morrow

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

Josuah Richard Jagoe, 41, carrier, (on remand), appeared at the Police Court yesterday before the P.M., Mr. T. C. K. McKell, charged with stealing…

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Alleged Assault Charges Dismissed. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

At the Paddington Police Court this morning, George Unholz and Rudolf Unholz, the well-known pugilists, were charged with having assaulted Harry…

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Importing Arms to India. a Hindu Sentenced. London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 3

A Hindu passenger on the steamer, Sydney, bound from Marseilles, was arrested at Bombay, India. He carried a revolver, a prescription for…

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Alleged Child Murder Bail Refused. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 3

An application for bail was made to Mr. Justice Pring, on behalf of Peter Brady, who is at present under committal for the alleged murder of an…

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Alleged Horse Stealing Charge Against Joshua Jago. Adjournment Till To-morrow

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

At the Bathurst police court yesterday, Joshua Jago (41), a carrier, on remand, was charged with having, between January 5 and 10 stolen one…

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Tuesday, February 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Riotous Behaviour

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

Joseph Charnock and John Morgan were summoned on charges of having behaved in a riotous manner in Bank street on the 22nd January. Both defendants pleaded…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Monday, January 31. (Before R. H. Bulkeley, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

Albert Cook, charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Main-street, Wallerawang, on the 29th inst., pleaded guilty. Fined 10s, or three, days; fine paid,…

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Lithgow Police Court Monday, January 31. (Before H. E. S. Bracey, J.p.) Saturday Night Offences

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

John Sullivan, on bail was charged with having been drunk and disorderly and also with having used indecent language in Main-streer on Saturday night…

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Yerranderie. Compliment to a Police Officer

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

After the usual court business had been disposed of on January 28, Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., producing a beautifully executed address from the brush of Mr…

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Rowdy Wharf laborers Police Aid Requestioned. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

A mass meeting of the wharf laborers was held in the Town Mall to-night, to consider the position created by the rejection of the returning…

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Police Protection Resented Attitude of Railway Employees. Kurri Kurri

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

Twenty-three railway employees were to-day sent to the Stanford Merthyr colliery to load coal for calliery proprietors. When they arrived, they…

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Old Companions Meet a Police Drama. Escaped Prisoner Recaptured. Newcastle

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

A short story was told in three chapters at the Newcastle Police Station last night. Chapter I, tells how Police-constable M'Vicars some weeks…

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