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

Courts & crime, 1911

1,737 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 87

Tuesday, January 24 (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Inspector of Nuisances v. Margaret Bennett; charged with allowing cattle to stray Mr. Thompson said he had just received instructions to appear for the…

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Sentenced for Sedition. Cairo

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Mahomed Bey Farid has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for sedition…

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Lithgow Licensing Court. Monday, January 23. (Before the Licensing Magistrate, Major H. E. S. Bracey,)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Henry Handley's application for renewal of his license of the Royal Hotel Bowenfeilds was granted and the Court adjourned…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Monday, January 23. (Before R. H. Bulkeley, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

William Jensen (a Swede) pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Willie wa-Street, Portland, on the 21s't instant. Ho was fined 10s, or 3 days in the…

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Late Sitting of the Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

SUNNY CORNER, Wednesday Morning. The warden's court sat till 11 o'clock last night, and adjourned until nine o'clock, this morning. It is expected that the case…

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Lithgow Police Court. Monday, January 23 (Before Major H. E. S. Bracey and Mr. T. W. Cohen, .Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

John Tobin, on bail, pleaded guilty to two charges-- one of being found. drunk in Main-street on last Saturday, and the other with using profane language on the…

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The Mailed Fist. German at the Bank of England. Demands Cold and Gets Gaol. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

There was a scene of wild excitement at the Bank of England this morning when an armed man, who had gone there with the avowed object of…

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Vendetta the Mark of the Black Hand. Woman's Murder to Be Followed by Others. New York

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

At atrocious Black Hand crime war perpetrated, in the Italian quarter of the eastern side of the city to-Jay, the victim being a married woman named…

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Thirteen Days' Gaol

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

Arthur James Newman (29) was rewarded at the Police Court yesterday for alleged riotous behaviour in the bar of the Empire Hotel, on the previous day…

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Big Theft of Jewellery. Pittsburge, (U.S.A.).Tuesday

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

While the family of Mr. William Thaw, the millionaire, were at dinner, jewellery to the value of £7000 was stolen, including a magnificent necklace…

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Darlinghurst Gaol Escapees Further Charges Against Them. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 1

At the Water Police Court to-day, James Mace and Joseph Henry Denmead were committed for trail on two charges of breaking, entering, and…

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The Clapham Murder Accused's Lover Gives Evidence. London

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

At the police court yesterday, Steiner Merrison was charged with the murder of M. Beron, at Calpham Common, on January 2…

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Police Promotions Sub-inspector Banks Goes to Newcastle. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

Sub-Inspector Banks, of Orange, has been appointed to succeed Inspector Goulder, at Newcastle. Sub-Inspector Atkinson, of Mudgee, has…

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Wallerawamg Police Court. Wednesday, January 25. (Before R. H. Bulkcl[?]y, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

Will[?]am Ryan pleaded guilty to being drunk at Portland the previous night, and was fined [?]s or 24 hours. For using indecent language he was…

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Molong Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before the P.M. (Mr Marriott), and Mr. R H. Gavin, J.P.)

Molong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

Railway Commissioners v. John Colbran Manildra. Cattle straying on Railway Line., Inspector Davidson appeared for the Commissioners, and produced his authority for…

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Small Debts Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before the P.M. (Mr Marriott), and Mr R. H. Gavin, J.P.)

Molong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

Johnston Moore v. Robert Clifton. Claim £2 10/, money lent. Mr Kinna appeared for plaintiff, and Mr Platt for defendant…

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Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 6

At the Bathurst police court yesterday, Alfred Fox (41), laborer, was fined 10s or 24 hours' imprisonment for indecent behaviour in Keppel-street, and…

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Local and General Police Court

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

Rosena O'Rogan was fined ios at the Police Court yesterday on a charge of allowing cattle to stray. Alfred Fox, 41, a laborer, was also ordered to pay…

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Local Option Court. to Sit on February 8. SYDNEY

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

The Local Option Court, to give effect to the decision of the people in regard to local option (expressed in the vote taken on October 14), will commence its…

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Police Court

The Bathurst Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

Joseph Morgan, of Lagoon, (on remand), will appear at the Police Court to-day to answer on a charge of passing a sovereign of untrue value; There are…

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