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

Courts & crime, 1921

1,468 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 74

Norman Kable's Murder Application for Bail Succeeds. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

Richard Lamkin, charged with the murder of Norman Kable on January 13, 1920 applied to Mr. Justice James in Common Law Chambers th[?]…

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High Rents Reduced in Court

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Daw, of Kensington, was paying 25s a week rent, but Mrs. Rose Rooney, risiding at the Hotel Graham, Castlereagh-street, the…

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Foul Murder 14 Year Old Victim Launceston Aroused Launceston

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

A foul murder of a young girl, Crissie Venn, 14, a daughter or a well-known farmer at North Motton, has aroused the environs to great…

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Murder Trial Kisses. Accused' Embraces Victim's Widow. New York, January 24

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

A pandemonium prevailed in the court room at Bridgeport, Connectient yesterday, when Edward Wade, 23, on trail for the murder of a…

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Ireland Looting by Police. Scandal Officially Admitted. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 16

It is reported that there is serious difference of opinion in the Cabinet over the Irish question. Several Cabinet Ministers…

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Increased Prices Profiteering Court Procedure Working on a Pre War Basis Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

Judge Beeby made an important statement in the Prevention of Profiteering Court on an application by saw millers for increased prices for…

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Police Court

Molong Argus · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

At the local Police Court, last Friday, before Messrs J. O'Donnell and Dunn, Js.P., Arthur Connors and Arthur Albert Connors were…

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The North Shore Murder

Molong Argus · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

Wilfred Coley charged with the murder of Miss McGrath. appeared before the Contral Police Court, Sydney. on Monday, With a view to avoiding the crowd which it was…

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A Peculiar Case Bookmaker Charged Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

When Joseph Farrell, (22), who had been remanded on February 23 on a charge of being an idle and disorderly person and with having…

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OLDFIELD'S £260 Man Charged with False Pretences Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Ronald Bourne appeared at the Central Police, court to-day on a charge of having Stolen £260 from Oldfield, the Australian cricketer, by means of…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, March 2. (Before W. J. Camphin, P.m.) an Early Morning Intruder

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

Thomas Harris was charged with having been found in the dwelling house of Catherine, Mary Clancy on February 26, having an unlawful purpose, to wit to steal there…

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Application in Divorce Court

Leader · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

Matthius Martin applied to Judge Garden, in the Divorce Court on Wednesday for a decree against Susan Jane Martin, formerly Donovan, for…

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Methodist Minister Charged with Arson Attorney-general Withdraws Charge Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Rev. A. G. Whitton, of the Methodist Church, who was committed a criminal charge of burning his own saw-mill at Mackville, has received…

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Struggling Pensioners Retired Police Officers Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

A deputation of police peu[?]waited upon Mr. Kavannagh, who is assisting Mr. Dooley in the administration of the Chief Secretary's…

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

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

Lithgow Supply Co. v. G. J. Jackson. Claim for £6 4s, 3d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount with 7s costs…

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Upheld Appeal of Thomas Carpenter Bathurst Court's Decision Quashed Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

The Court of Criminal Appeal to—day heard the appeal of .Thomas Edward Carpenter against his con-viction and sentence of 18 months'…

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Price of Milk Crown Application to Court Amending the Price Regulation Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Counsel for the Crown to-day made application to the Profiteering Court regarding milk supplies. The application was to alter the or…

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£3000 Worth of Goods Alleged Proceeds of Robberies Man and Woman in Court Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

As the result of raids on houses at Forest Lodge and Leiechhard[?] by the detectives last night, when £2000 worth of goods, alleged to have been…

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Abandoned Baby Woman Charged with Offence Temporarly Court at District Hospital

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. F. W. C. Crane, S.M., estab­lished at temporary court in the female ward of the Bathurst District Hospital this morning.-…

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Quashed Conviction of Thomas E. Carpenter. Decision of Court of Appeal Released From Bathurst Gaol Yesterday

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

The Full Court of Criminal Appeal Sir William Cullen (Chief Justice) Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Wade, to-day set aside the conviction…

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