High Court. Judges Decline to Act. Melbourne
At last the reason why the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) has not been prepared to disclose the identity of the two gentlemen who were to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1913
2,525 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 127
Burnt to Cinders Negro Preacher's Fate. Murder of White Woman Avenged a Guiltless Negro Hanged. Houston (Missouri)
A crowd numbering thousands lynched a negro preacher who had confessed to the murder of a white woman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Friday, February 7. (Before His Honor, Judge Scholes.) Claim Admitted
Harvey C. Smith v. Thomas Arter; claim for £34 4s 4d, work and labor done and materials supplied. Mr. Richards, who appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Police Court
At the police court yesterday, before Mr. B. Marriott P. M., James Whitehead was charged with being a person deemed to be insane, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breaking and Entering Committed for Trial. Case at Bathurst Police Court
Joseph Smedley, about 35 years of age, a laborer, was charged at the Bathurst police court yesterday, with having broken and entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Suicide. Quarrel Over Deeds of House. Adelaide
Frederick George Johnson, 29, a railway employee, murdered his child and attacked his wife, at Prospect, this morning, and then committed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graft in New York. Police Indicted Again. New York
James Purcelle, who admits that for 17 years he has been a gambler, has unfolded a tale of police graft to the Aldermanic Committee which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Police Court Revenue
As a result of fines imposed at the Bathurst Police Court during 1912, the consolidated revenue benefited to the extent of £249/8/3; the Police Reward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Police Court. Monday, February 10. (Before T. W. Cohen, J. P.) Indecent Language
John MacLachlan was charged with having made use of indecent language the previous day. He pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, or seven days. Arrested by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suffragettes. Assault on the Clubs. Windows Smashed. London
The suffragettes are turning their attention to the West End Clubs. Yesterday the Reform Club (Liberal), the Carlton Club (Unionist), and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Methods. Wellington (N.z.)
Considerable discussion took place in the Supreme Court, Wellington, on a charge of theft against three youths as to the methods of the police in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. (Before the P.M.)
Patrick Mathews v. Beatrice Hall ; claim for £9, balance due on purchase of a sulky. Mr. Thompson for plaintiff, Mr. Tartak-over for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District and Small Debts Court Return for 1912
For 1912, the returns for the Bathurst Small Debts Court are as follow: Cases brought before the Registrar, in which judgment was given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary at Dubbo
Some time during Monday night the office, of G. H. Taylor, Church-street. Dubbo, was entered by burglars, and various rooms ransacked…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mysterious Burglary. Dubbo
A mysterious burglary occurred on Monday night. Mr. G. H. Taylor's offices and showrooms, Church-street, Dubbo, were entered. Every drawer in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother and Son. Alleged Attempt at Murder. Melbourne
Henry Ralph Dorrington, a traveller, was charged at the Collingwood Court with having feloniously shot at his mother, Emma Rachael Dorrington,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee District Court. A Garnishee Matter. Gollan v, Cudgegong Council, Claim for £30
The Mudgee District Court opened yesterday before his Honor Judge-Hamilton. Mr. H. de B. O'Reilly was Crown Prosecutor, while Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wallerawang Police Court. Wednesday, February 12. (Before the P.m.) Young Man Charged. with Theft of Money and Goods
Clifford Claydon Atkinson was charged on remand, with having stolen 4s 2d, 14s 10d, and 9s, on various dates in January, the property of Richard Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Portland Police Court. Monday, February 10. (Before Messrs. Glissan and Coates, Js.P.)
Alfred Day, on bail, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Wolgan-street on Saturday night. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, or three days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suffragettes Mobbed. Police Rescue Mrs. Pankhurst
A crowd at Croydon, London, mobbed a party of suffragettes who were addressing a meeting. The speakers were pelted with tomatoes, eggs, and other offensive…
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