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

Courts & crime, 1920

1,394 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 70

POLICE V. Crowd Fight on Westminster Bridge. a Labor Demonstration. London, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

Many persons were injured on Westminster Bridge when the police stopped a mile-long procession of ex-service men who were marching to…

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Guilty "And Not Guilty' Peculiar Police Court Incident. Young

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 3

Frederick Michael Cassin, when called at the police court yesterday to answer a charge of behaving in a riotous manner in the yard of the…

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Portland Police Court. Thursday, March 4. (Before H. Malone, P.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

Albert Lockwood was charged with having been drunk and disorderly at Portland on the 6th ult. Heard ex-parte. Fined 10s, with 6s costs, in default three days…

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Coulburn Murder Charge. Goulbukn

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 1

Alston Paul Broome, who is charged with murdering his wife, Ethel Ana Broome, at Kenmore Hospital on December 2, will be tried at the…

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The Trump Card Chapter I.—the Murder at Bowes Park

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4

Stop! You're cheating, both of 11 saw you exchange cards!" [?]young fellow, flushed of face, "unsteadily from his chair and…

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Alleged Murder Three Boys Charged. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

Three young lads were charged at the Paddington Court to-day with killing william Fox at Five Ways on saturday night…

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Theft of Rabbit Skins Youth Fined £ 12

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

A youth named Percy Allen Athol Haynes, (18) appeared before Mr. W. N. Fincham, S.M., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, charged with…

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Trump Card [?] I.—the Murder at Bowes Park (Continued.)

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

[?]t no further. Something seem[?]se in his throat and prevent[?] utterance; he partally arose [?]blindly for his revolver, failed…

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"Conspiracy of Murder" Irish Secretary's Pronouncement. Continuing War Emergency Measures. Debate in Commons. London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

The House of Commons carried the third reading of the War Emergency Laws Continuance Bill. Mr. Wedgewood Bonn moved for…

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Burglary at Tarana

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 3

Quito a flutter of excitement spread through our village this (Tuesday) morning, when it became known that Mr. E. Payne's general store had, during the preceding night, been…

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Burglary at Tarana Payne's Store Entered

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. Payne's general store was broken into on Monday night or early yesterday morning and from £13 to £15 in cash and a quantity of…

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Post-office Safe Stolen Burglary at Albury. Albury

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Superintendent Miller has received word from tho Police at Griffith that a safe at Yenda Post-Office was stolen on Sunday morning. It contained…

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"Dead Marine" Display Bottles in Police Court Sly Grog Raid Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

"It looks like a coroner's inquest there are so many dead marines," said Mr. Maddocks COhen at the Central Police Court…

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Lithgow Police Court. Monday, March 8. (Before H. L. Meads, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Maria Duff was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Main-street on Saturday, and was fined 20s, in default, seven days…

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The Murder at [?]Es Park [?]tinued.)

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 4

[?] that; it'll take the time to prove he didn't [?] if the two are found [?]uckled Sauter, as he…

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Against the Diggers Undesirables in Charleville Two Officers in Court Charleville (Q.)

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Major Bolingbroke and Lieut, Williams were charged in the charged in the District Court to-day with having assembled to together in such a manner as to cause…

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Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 8

At the Tambar Springs Police Court R. L. Ipkendanz sued a drover named D. Welsh for wilfully causing about 3200 sheep to…

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"No Murder" Killing in Ireland an Editor Gaoled London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 2

Mr Diamond, the editor of the London "Catholic Herald" has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for publishing an article inciting to…

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Stones v. Batons. Police Charge Crowd. Discharged Men's Procession. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 8

Mounted police charged and dispersed outside Westminster an excited procession of 2000 discharged soldiers and sailors who had…

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Not a Soldier Filling Millions Club Job Test Case in Court Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

In the Central Summons Court before Mr. Gale, the Millions Club of New South Wales was proceeded against for an alleged breach of…

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