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

Courts & crime, 1922

1,540 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 77

Kelly Committed Charged with Manslaughter

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

The inquest in connection with the death of Mrs. Ethel Kelly, wife of James, Kelly a laborer on the Tarana-Oberon railway construction…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Tuesday, March 14. (Before A. Howell, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

Henry Ronehan, alias Reynolds, was charged with having unlawfully assaulted William Baxter at Wallorawang on the 13th inst. Pleas guilty…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, March 15. (Before T. B. Clegg, P.m.) Vagrancy

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

Marie Duff was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support. She was sentenced to three months light labor at the State reformatory for women at…

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Capitalistic Murder Bloodshed As Result of Wage Reduction Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

At to-night's meeting of the Labor Council, which is altogether distinct from the P.L.L., the trouble on the Rand in South Africa was discussed…

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Ireland Bombs and Shooting Murder in Hospital London Thursday night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Three bombs were thrown in Sea-board-street, Belfast. One was thrown into a yard where the military were but it did not…

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P.m. and J.p. Grenfell Court Incident

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 1

Mr. Timothy Bony, of Grenfell, since he was made a Justice of the Peace, usually turns up at the court and sits with the P.M. (Mr…

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Indecent Assault Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

In the Darlinghurst Court to-day, Judge Cohen sentenced a youth to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of indecently assaulting a girl…

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Language and Assault Navvy Leniently Treated

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 3

The adjourned case in which Thomas Christopher Morris, a sturdy duplication worker, was charged with using indecent language and…

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Indecent Language and Assaulting the Police

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

John Kelly, 50, laborer, was charged at the local Police Court yesterday with using indecent language in George street and was remanded till this…

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Gun Alley Murder New Witness Man's Strange Conduct Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

At the hearing of the Ross appeal to-day Hanna Lillian M'Kenzie an elderly woman living a Northcote, in reply to Mr. Brennan, who is…

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Piece of Meat Reduced by Profiteering Court Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

In the Pro[?]teering Prevention Court to-day, Judge Beeby, fixed the price of various cuts of meat in a number of country districts. The new prices is…

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A Mean Theft

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 16

The person that would rob the poor of their mite would commit any sacrilege. Such a one is the person who stole some of the flour…

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The Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 8

The local police were strengthened by the inclusion of Constable Pratt (Dunedoo), Constable Dolman (Hargraves) and Woodrow…

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Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, March 18. (Before R. A. Brouff, J.p.) Admonished

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

Joseph Yates was charged with having on the previous day been found drunk in a public lane off Cook-street. He was ad[?] and discharged…

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Mudgee Police Court. Killing Fish with an Explosive. Fine of £10 IMPOSED. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen. P.M.) Friday, March 17

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 9

A young man named John Freeman (known as Cutler) and a youth named Frederick Rendell were called upon to answer a…

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Lady White's Murder London

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" states scottand Yard detained Harry Jacey, aged 20, a pantry boy at the Hotel spencer where Lady While was murdered…

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Alleged Murder Young Man on Trial Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Henry Stater (34) a Victorian, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day for murder and pleaded not guilty…

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Ireland Police Tied Up Perpetrators Escape London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Another outrage, amazing in the audacious simplicity with which it was carried out is reported from Ireland…

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Ross to Die Appeal Dismissed the Court's Findings Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Colin Campbell Ross' appeal against his conviction on a charge of having murdered Alma Tirtscake, was after hearing the new evidence, dismissed,…

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Assault and Robbery Charge

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

Francis Edward Dunn pleaded not gulity to a charge of assaulting Arthur E. J. Temple at Orange, on October 28 last, and robbing him of…

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