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

Courts & crime, 1913

2,525 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 127

Labor and Dynamite Outrages in America. Guilty of Murder. New York

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 4

Before sentencing the 38 men who were convicted at Indianopolis in connection with the labor dynamiting outrages, Judge Anderson read the…

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Motor Cyclist's Ex-essive Speed About 25 Miles an Hour. Industrial Inspector Fined. Remarks by Police Magistrate. Is Bathurst a City?

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 7

William John James Baker, was charged before Mr. C. Jennings at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, with having ridden a motor cycle across…

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Murder Scare Excitement in Pitt-street. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

[?] screams for help, interspersed with cries of "murder," which emanated from a woman living in Pitt-street, near Circular Quay, about 9…

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Alleged Shooting With Intent the Corona Avenue Case. Adams Before the Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 6

Mrs. Lillian Lambert, who was shot in Corona Avenue on Wednesday night last, is still in a serious condition. Frederick Adams was arrested in…

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Police Promotions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

Constable Stewart Robson, for a long time stationed at Mudgee and who of late has bren doing duty as plain clothes constable at Newtown…

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Children's Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

At the Mudgee Children's Court, on Friday last, a small girl was charged with stealing certain money and articles from the residence of Mr. A…

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Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 1

The quarterly Licensing Court was held on Tuesday last at the Mudgee Court House. when the bench was occupied by Mr. Arnott. P.M., and…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday January 4. (Before T. W. Cohen, J.p.) Prohibition Granted

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

Ann Oliver applied for a prohibition order against her husband, James Oliver, who, she stated, had been drinking heavily for the past fortnight. An order…

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Portland Police Court. Thursday, January 2. (Before Thomas Glissan and James Loneragan, Js.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

Phillip Coopes was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Cullen-street. on the previous day. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, or 3 days. Fine paid…

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Wall-st. Broker's Tragedy. Suspected Murder and Suicide. New York

The Bathurst Times · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

Henry C. Edey, a wealthy retired Wall-street broker, and his young wife were found dead in their beautiful home at South Bay yesterday morning…

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Orange Licensing Court. (Me[?]e Messrs Marriott, P.M. and Moulder, J.P.)

Leader · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing Court for the Orange district, held yesterday, the annual police report was submitted by Sub-Inspector Bear. It…

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Orange Police Court

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

At the police court yesterday, before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., a first offender was fined 2/6 for drunkenness…

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Robbery and Murder. Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Two masked armed burglars entered a six roomed cottage, the residence of Mr. A. Trotter, commercial traveller, of George-street, Fitzroy,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, January 7. (Before the P.M., Mr. C. Jennings.) WITHDRAWN

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Sidney Parsons v. David Hepburn, charge of assault. Mr. Tartakover said he appeared for the plaintiff in this case, and for the defendant in the case in which…

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Persistent Assault. a Hawker and His Daughter. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Joel Carter, a hawker, was committed for trial at the City Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted his married daughter…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Police Baffled. Deceased's Popularity. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

The police have absolutely nothing to report to-day in connection with the Fitzroy murder and robbery. During yesterday afternoon and last…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.)

Leader · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 3

Mohn Davies v. Walter Henry Evans. For dobt of £2 10/, being value of boiling down pot or coppor, which the plaintiff alleged had been…

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The Melbourne Murder. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

In connection with the George-st. murder and robbery the police have absolutely nothing to report to-day. During yesterday afternoon and…

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Charge of Murder. Sydney, Wednesda

Leader · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

Francis Gillett, aged 63, who carried on a grocery business in George-st., West, yesterday saw a man stealing a large dish from a pile displayed…

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District Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 24

The District Court will be held at Mudgee on February 11. The last clay for filing plaints is the 24th instant…

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