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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 8 of 83

Wharf Laborers' Meeting 2000 Assembled at the Town Hall. Riotous Scenes. Police Called In. Sydney Midnight

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

Over 2000 wharf laborers were present at a "cease work" meeting in the basement of the Town Hall to-night. Proceedings were extremely…

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Lithgow Warden's Court. Tuesday, February 1. (Before the Warden, Mr. T. C. K. McKell.) Suspension of Labor Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

W. J. Dadlkin applied, on behalf of the Portland Prospecting Syndicate, for the suspension of labor conditions for three mouths on three amalgamated prospecting…

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Police Court

Leader · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

A man named Edward Murphy alias Cordella, was charged with drunkenness on Tuesday at the police court. The police stated he had a…

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Seems to Like Gaol

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions a man named John Henry King pleaded guilty to four charges of horse-stealing, the offences being committed twice at…

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Alleged Horse Stealing Jago Discharged

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

The hearing of the charge of horse stealing against Joshua Richard Jago (41), carrier, was concluded before Mr. T. C. McKell, P.M., at the…

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The Court House Clock

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

At last night's Council meeting, a resolution was passed, on tho motion of Alderman Rigby, for the payment of a fee of £5/5 per annum to Mr. Greening…

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Police Protection for Laborers. Maitland

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

Twenty-three permanent railway laborers were taken to the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery to load coal, under the protection of 16 police…

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Jack Johnson Committed for Assault on a Negro. a Concocted Affair. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 3

Jack Johnson, the world's champion heavy-weight boxer, has been committed for trial at New York for assaulting a negro in a bar room…

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Rioters Before the Court Evidence Not Concluded. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 3

In the case against Bowling, Brennan, Simes and Gray, before Mr. Justice Pring at the Central Criminal Court to-day, the evidence was not concluded…

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To-day's Police Court

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

Several cases will be heard at the Police Court to-day, seven of which are small debts cases, one of assault, and one of failing to destroy rabbits…

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Charge of Horse-stealing Dismissed. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 5

Joshua Richard Jagoe (41), a well-known Bathurst carrier, was charged, before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., at the police court to-day, with having, at Kelso, between…

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The Court House Clock

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

On the motion of Aid. Rigby, seconded by Aid. Beavis, the Bathurst Municipal Council has decided to pay Mr. Greening at the rate of £5 5s…

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Mining News. Rockley Warden's Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

At the warden's court on Wednesday, before Mr. Warden Smith, the Esmeralda Copper Mining Co. was granted three months' suspension on their mineral lease…

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Brigands in Paris. Encounter with Police. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

Marines encountered a party of brigands pillaging a house in a suburb of Paris and fired upon them. The brigands returned a brisk fire and…

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Trouble at Clontarf Police Officers in Dancer. Maori Chiefs to the Rescue Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

At the Municipal employees picnic at Clontarf yesterday the police arrested a young man for disorderly conduct. As soon as they laid hands…

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A Charge of Assault. Incident at the Swimming Baths

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

A young man was fined 20s with costs amounting to sixty-one shillings, not including medical expense, at the Police Court yesterday for unlawfully…

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Fierce Assault on Girl. Assailant Commits Suicide. a New Zealand Sensation. Wellington (N.Z.)

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 5

A man named William Anderson, of Wellington, fiercely assaulted a girl, whom ho had previously attacked, on return from the theatre last night…

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Lithg0w Police Court Friday, February 4. (Before Major Bracey and W. Hade, Js.P.) Stealing Charges

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

Samuel Owens and Leo Miller, on remand, were charged with having stolen in company, one tent, four shirts, one pair trousers, one vest, one mirror, and…

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Mudgee Police Court. Friday, February 4. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards. P.m.) Obscene Language

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

George Payton appeared charged with having used obscene language. Constable Lamrock, who had arrested accused, stated that he could…

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A Mysterious Assault. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

Charles Gehrig, a well known wine merchant living at Drummoyne, reported to the police that as he was entering his house late last night he…

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