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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 32 of 74

Fair Rents Court. First Local Application

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 6

The first local application in the Fair Rents Court was heard at the court house on Wednesday, before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M. when L. Jenkins applied for a…

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Bathurst District Court Against Langan Executor Verdict for £201

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

At the Bathurst District Court Yesterday, before his HOnor Judge Armstrong, Robert Pratley sought to recover from John Eviston, executor in…

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The Won't Works. Another Clash with the Police Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

There was a demonstration at tie Treasury. to-day, which, numbered about 200. They got out of hand and several of the police were compelled…

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India More Rioting Police Burnt in Hindoo Temple Allahabad. Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

It is reported that serious, rioting occurred in . th Naski district, on Monday and Tuesday. A sub-Inspector and three…

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Industrial Breaches Business Men Fined Mr Crane's Leniency Bathurst Industrial Court

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. Nolan, Inspector under lie Industrial Arbitration Act, proceeded against a number of business men for alleged breaches of the industrial…

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Wang News Police Court and General. Wallerawang

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

John McDonald, arrested by Sergeant Robertson and Constable Warburton. appeared at the Police Court before Mr. T. Sorrell J.P., and was…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, April 30. (Before H. L. Meads, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

Frederick Lowe was charged with having been drunk in Main- street on Friday, and was fined. 5s or 24 hours…

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£3000 Missing Postal Official Charged a Case From Wagga Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

Grantley Andison (24) way charged at the Central Police Court today with having, while a Commonwealth postal officer, stolen postage stamps…

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sPolice Inspector Guest. Farewell and Presentation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 9

The council chamber at the Mudgee Town Hall was the scene of a very large and representative Catherine on Friday night, when…

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Indian Rioting. Police Killed and Burnt. Allahabad

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 8

In serious rioning in the Nasik district a sub-inspector and three constables were killed and burnt in a Hindu temple. Two…

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Mudgee Warden's Court. Authorities to Enter. the Mount Frome Country

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 12

Mr. Warden Walter Sco[?]. P.M . sat as a mining warden's court at Mudgee on Friday. James Leslie Wright and Amelia…

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Chased by Policeman Offence in a Lane Conflicting Stories in Court

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

John Grose (28), a cab driver, was proceeded against at the Bathurst Police Court to-day for behaving in an offensive manner in…

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Chinaman's Death Bullets in the Head Youth Charged with Murder West Maitland

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

Charles Poole, aged 19, was charged before the Sessions to-day with the murder of a Chinaman near Newcastle in January last…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

A transfer of the Hceuse of the Grand Hotel, Bathurst, from W. Dixon to Moses Goldstein was yesterday granted by Mr. F. W. C. Crane, S.M.,…

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Banker's Association Application to Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 3

An application was made before Judge Rolin to-day by the United Bank Officer's Association for an award for bank officers for the…

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Women Drunks Pathetic Court Scene the Bench's Touching Remarks

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

Mary Smith, in grey with touches of black and Nellie Kelly, in black with touches of grey, both from the products of (he Deviation Works…

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Breaking, Enterand and Stealing Charge

Leader · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

George Patrick Smith. an [?] man and Francis Bell, much younger and of vry swarthy features pleaded not gullty to a charge of breaking…

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Attempted Burglary. Window Forced Open at Bartle's

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

An attempt was apparently made last night to break into tho rear of Bartle's now shop in Main-street. When the shop was opened for business this morning it was…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Friday, April 30. (Before Thomas Sorrell, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 1

John McDonald, arrested by Sergt. Robertson and Const. Warburton, was charged with having been found drunk in Main st., Wallerawang, on the 29th inst. He pleaded…

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Stamped Receipts a Magistrate's Error Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. Justice Wade delivered justice to-day in a special case set by the Crown in reference to a proceeding before Mr. Adrian S. M. in which…

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