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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 25 of 127

Cheers in Court Usual Scene at an Inquest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 17

The adjourned inquiry into the death of Walter Seily. who died at Shellharbor on Sunday morning last through a gunshot wound in the…

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Orange Police Court

Leader · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 1

[?] Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., at the Orange police court yesterday, Arthur Connors pleaded guilty to being drunk on the previous any at…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Wednesday, March 12. (Before the P.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

A Newnes case was struck out, as there were no parties. Traffic Inspector Cook, of Government railways v. L. Hammond, charge of…

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The Coal Mines Regulation Act. Case at Portland Police Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

At Portland Police Court yesterday William Rutherford, check weighman at the Invincible colliery, Cullen Bullen, was summoned by the manager of the colliery, for…

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Gaol Escapee Surrenders Himself. Fremantle

Leader · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Williams, one of the escapees from the Fremantle gaol, surrendered himself in a very weak and starved condition. He refused to divulge the…

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Gaol Conspiracy. Escapee Recaptured. Fremantle

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Williams, one of the escapees from Fremantle gaol, has surrendered. He was in a weak and exhausted condition, but refused to divulge the…

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Warden's Court

Leader · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 1

Before Warden A. B. C. Burke, at the Orange court house yesterday Ambrose Bartimore applied for authority to enter the Sprinfield estate. He…

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Small Debts Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

Edwin Lane v. George Masters and Chas. Welch, claim for £10 for plaintiff's sheep killed by defendants' dogs at Wallerawang, and other sheep sick and wounded…

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High Court Judges. No Congratulations. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 1

It appears that the practising barristers and solicitors of Melbourne are in accord with members of the profession in Sydney that there should be no…

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Federal Land Tax. High Court Decision. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

It was decided by the High Court this afternoon that payment on account of the commonwealth land tax could be deducted from taxable incomes, in…

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A Magistrate's Predicament

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 5

A pecullar situation arose at the Glen Innes police court last week, when a miner named Reading sued one McKinnon for assault. When the…

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The Clarke Murder. Death Sentence Passed. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

Budhu, Sukala, and [?], three Indian natives, who were implicated in the murder of Dr. Clarke, of the Government Medical Department, have…

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Lord Chelmsford Tribute to the Police

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 1

Inspector General Day has received from Lord Chelmsford a letter couched in the following terms:— "My dear Inspector-General,—On…

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New High Court Judge. Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

It has been definitely decided that Mr. Piddington be sworn in on Wednesday, March 26th, in Sydney…

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High Court Appointments in Disfavor. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

The Incorported Law Institute met yesterday and further discussed the appointment of Messrs Piddington and Powers to the High Court bench…

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Appointments Resented. the High Court Bench. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

A new development has taken place in connection with the appointment of Messrs. Piddington and Powers to the High Court Bench…

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High Court Appointments. Attitude of Law Institute. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

At a meeting of the Council of the Incorporated Law Institute, a resolu­tion was carried to the effect that in order to ensure that the High Court…

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Bookmaker Seriously Charged Market-street Shooting Affray. "A Sensation for Evening Papers." Victim Says It Was Accidental. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

At the Central Police Court to-day, Edgar Hatton (32), was charged with having shot at Violet Coghlan on March 7, with intent to murder her…

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Suffragette Charced with Conspiracy. Successful Police Raid. What a Search Revealed. London, Thursday evening

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

The police raided a studio at Camden-hill Gardens, and arrested Olive Hocken and charged her with conspiracy to burn the Rochampton Golf…

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Bookmaker and His Girl Hatton Committed for Trial Miss Coghlan Faints in Court. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day Edgar Hatton, aged 32, a bookmaker, appeared on a charge of shooting at Leila Coghlan on March 7, with intent…

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