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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 20 of 127

Lithgow Police Court. Tuesday, February 25. (Before the P.M., Mr. C. Jennings.) a Family Squabble

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

Joseph Martin was summoned by his brother, Elias Martin, for assault at Hartley Vale, on February 14. Mr. Tartakover for the plaintiff, and Mr. Thompson for…

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Hartley L'censing Court. Monday, February 24. (Before Major Bracey, Licensing Magistrate, Dr. Kirkland, and G. H. Yates, Js.P., members.) a License Cancelled

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

The only business before the court was to consider the application of the licensing inspector (Sen.-Sergt. MacKenzie) calling upon Edward V. Carr, licensee of the…

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Small Debts Court. (Before the P.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

D. V. Madell v. W. Vincent Lees: claim for £6, money lent. Defendant did not appear. Verdict for the amount claimed and 5s costs…

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Agra Murder Trial Mrs. Fulham and King's Evidence. an Application Refused. Allahabad

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 4

The Chief Justice refused Mrs. Fulham's application to turn King's evidence…

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Orange District Court. Tuesday, February 25. (Before His Honor Judge Scholes)

Leader · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 4

Leeds and Kenna v. R. W. Fitzdennis, claim for balance of account. Mr. Lane appeared for plaintiff, and there was [?] appearnncs of defendant. John…

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Hotel Burglary. Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

Thieves ransacked the Grand Hotel last night, and got away with £516…

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Judge and Magistrate

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

W.J.J. Baker, whose appeal against a conviction for riding a motor cycle at an excessive rate in Bathurst recently was upheld by Judge hamilton at the…

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The Burglary Boom. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

The frequency of burglars' visits to suburban homes during the past few months has created a feeling of uneasiness in many quarters, giving rise…

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Attempted Assault. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

At Neutral Bay last night a man followed a girl to a lonely street, threw her down in front of a garden, and attempted to assault her. The…

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Charge of Assault and Robbery

Leader · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

John Dunn and Eva Pugh answered to a charge of assault and robbery at Dubbo. Both pleaded not guilty. Mr. Mason prosecuted. Mr. Casey…

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Mrs. Pankhurst Police Court Crowded. Accused Remanded on Bail. London, Tuesday evening

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 5

A large crowd assembled at the Epsom Police Court and awaited Mrs. Bathurst. There was a demonstration, hisses largely preponderating…

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Alleged Watch-snatching. Pugilist Charged. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

Harry O'Grady, the well-known featherweight pugilist, was charged at the City Court to-day with watch-snatching on board the Japanese…

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Sentenced for Libel. a Journalist in Trouble. Johannesburg

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

George Stanley, a journalist, hag been sentenced to six months' hard labor for libelling J. B. Robinson in a book dealing with Sooth Africa…

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Police Pay. Waiting for the Shilling! Increase

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 33

Policemen who have recently retired from the force on pensions are at present much concerned about the increase of a shilling a day on their…

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Mrs. Pankhurst. Hisses in the Court. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

The Epsom Police Court was crowded when Mrs. Pankhurst was presented on a charge of having procured certain persons to commit the outrage on Mr…

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Not Enough Police. Indication at Mosman. Vigilance Committees Forming. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

Unless the police protection in the northern suburbs is increased, a number of Mosman citizens have decided to form a vigilance committee. A definite…

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"Evidence of the Creature." Hotelkeeper Before the Court. Sunday Selling

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

James William Badley, licensee of the Sawmills Hotel, Bathurst, appeared at the Police Court yesterday morning on a charge of supplying a bottle of brandy…

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Judge and Magistrate

Leader · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 3

W. J. J. Baker, of Orange, whose appeal against a conviction for riding a motor cycle at an excessive rate in Bathurst recently was upheld by…

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Burglary at the Lands Office

Leader · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 3

Yesterday morning, when the clerks attached to the Lands office, in Kite-street, came down as usual, at 9 o'clock to their work, they were met…

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The Burglary Epidemic. Sydney

Leader · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

A burglar entered the bedroom of Constable Sheehy, at Jamieson St., City, this morning, and attempted to rob him. While doing so Sheehy…

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