Local and General. District Court
The Bathurst District Court will open at 10 a.m. to-day before Judge Hamilton. One of the cases set down concerns an alleged breach of promise of marriage…
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Courts & crime, 1913
2,525 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 127
Police Pay. Waiting for the Shilling Increase
Policemen who have recently retired from the force on pensions are at present much concerned about the increase of a shilling a day in their pay as from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Scheme That Failed. Travelling Without a Ticket. Young Man Before the Court
On February 10 a young man named John Hannon, following the occupation of laborer, attempted to travel from Balthurst to Dubbo without paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes Sentenced
A number of suffragettes were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from one to two months for windown smashing at Bow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hartley Licensing Court. Monday, February 17, (Before Major Bracey, Licensing Magistrate.) Booth Licenses
A booth license for Wang races was granted to E. V. Carr, of Rydal. A booth license was also granted H. J. Handley, Bowenfels, for Lithgow show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bookstall Premises Entered. Another City Burglary. Sydney
At about a quarter past 12 o'clock this morning the block watchman discovered that premises 389 Pitt-street, occupied by the N.S.W. Bookstall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Before the P.M., Mr. E. Marriott, yesterday, the following cases were heard:— A. F. Stanford versus L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, February 18. (Before the P.M.) 4 a Scatter of Cadets
Major Baxter, acting area officer, summoned Phillip Edward Perkins for interfering with cadets while out marching at Lithgow on February 8. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Tragedy. Supposed Murder and Suicide. Melbourne
What appeared to have been a case of murder and attempted suicide occurred in a lane off Bouverie-street, Carlton, late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Bill. Early Passage Promised. Sydney
Mr. F. Flowers, Acting-Chief Secretary, states that he will get the Police Bill through next session…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Bill. an Urgent Matter. Sydney
The Chief Secretary stated to-day that an effort would be made next session to get the Police Bill through. The measure would be treated as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old Litigant. Amusement in the Court. Unable to State His Case. Sydney
George Plowman, a well-known litigant and bankrupt, again appeared before Mr. Justice Street in Bankruptcy jurisdiction to-day in support of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaking, Entering and Stealing
Lancelot Pratley and Silas James Eddy, two youths, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at Bathurst, on November 29, 1912, broken and entered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentenced to Be Flogged. Melbourne
The Chief Justice to-day ordered floggings with imprisonment for William Johnson and Charles Green for offences in the Flagstaff Gardens. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Too Sharp by Half. Remarkable Police Court Case Melbourne
A case presenting unusual features was beard at the South Melbourne Court to-day. Jennie Malcolm, a young woman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Murder. Melbourne
A man named Rawlings, who gashed his throat after almost decapitating a woman who was his paramour, is in a critical condition, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Picked It Up in the Street.' Convicted of Stealing
A young man named Joseph Smedley pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, at Bathurst between July, 1912, and January 31, 1913, broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby In the Court
A sharp-eyed, little happy-go-lucky kind of mother was a party in a case at the Bathurst District Court. She entered the witness-box with a—well, our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fitzroy Murder Thompson on Trial. Finger Print Evidence. Melbourne
The trial of Harold Thompson, charged with the wilful murder of Arthur Trotter at Fitzroy, on January 7, was resumed this morning before the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stabbed. Old Man Charged. Case at Bathurst Sessions. Jury Locked Up for the Night
At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Acting-Judge Hamilton and a jury, Thomas Homer, an elderly man, w. charged with assaulting George James…
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