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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 5 of 77

[?]itschkle Murder Ross Sleeping Well. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 9

The date of the inquiry into the death of Alma Tr[?]schke, the 12- year-old schoolgirl, whose body was found on December 31 in a lane off…

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Stealing Arms. Three Men Sentenced Sergeant Turns Queen's Evidence London

National Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

In connection with conspiracy to steal arms from barracks at Windsor and Chelsea on November 22, Sergeant Michael Roche, D.C.M., of the…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, January 18. (Before T. B. Clegg, P.m.) Assault -- A £20 PENALTY

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 6

Francis Martin Zobel charged Joseph Lewis, with assault Mr. Tartakover appeared for the complainant. Defendant did not appear, and the service of the summons…

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Police Court. Railway Employee in Trouble

Leader · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 8

At the police court, yesterday, before Mr. Longfield (relieving P.M.), Joseph Me[?]tham, a railway employee, 17½ years of age, was charged with…

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Police- Inspector Barnes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 6

Inspector Barnes, who is now in charge of the Bathurst police district, under Supt. Thom, was on an official visit to Lithgow on Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. Barnes is…

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Alleged Arsenic Poisoning Solicitor Charged Benefits Under Wife's Will London Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

The prosecutor in the case of Herbert Armstrong, the solicitor, who is charged with the attempted murder of [?] Martin by the administration of…

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Trouble at Derry Prison Special Police Drafted London

National Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

A message from Ulster states that special police have been drafted to maintain order at Londonderry prison where twenty-nine Sinn Feiners are…

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Warden's Court. (Before T. B. Clegg, Acting Mining Warden.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 6

Franc's Joseph Neubeck applied for a lease of 3ac, [?]r. 34p. in the parish of Lidsdale, to enable him to erect certain buildings for the purpose of carrying on mining…

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A Police Protest

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 1

"A serious blow to the prospects of the Force was given by the Government pruning" of the estimates for the Police Department by £55,500. It…

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London Solicitor Sensational Murder Case London

National Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 3

A sensation was caused at Bow Police Court this morning when the hearing of the charge against Herbert Armstrong, a solicitor, of having…

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Conspiracy to Murder Drama in German High Life an Extraordinary Story Berlin

National Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

Count Hans von Schlieffen electrified the court on the opening day of the case in which he and his mother Countess Ella von Schlieffen and his…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

The Bathurst Times · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 2

Robert Boy Fraser, a youth who was remanded from last Tuesday, was again brought before the Bathurst Police Court this morning, charged…

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Lagoon V. Gaol Staff

The Bathurst Times · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 1

On the Gaol wicket Lagoon accounted for Gaol Staff by 20 runs on the first innings. Lagoon batted first for 93, the highest scorers…

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Ross in Court. Police Now Ready. Case to Be Heard Friday. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 8

The court was [?] this morning, when [?] Campbell Ross who stands changed with the murder of the 2 year aid girl. Alma…

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Tirtschke Murder. Inquest on Wednesday Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 1

The City Coroner, Dr. Cole, has decided to hold his inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Alma Tirtschke on Wednesday. Up to…

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A Redbank Difference of Opinion. a Wild and Woolly Time. "Police Are No Good to Me."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 8

Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., refereed a neighborly dispute at the Mudgee Court on Friday last, when [?] Proctor proceeded against…

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Warden's Court. Friday, January 20. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, Warden). Mining for Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 9

Arthur George McCarthy was granted a permit to enter on [?] acres of land situated at Havilah station for a period of six months:…

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Licensing Court. Friday, January 20. (Before Messrs. T. W. Cohen, P.M., R. X Cohen (Deputy Chairman), and J. Saunders.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 9

The Inspector reported on his inspection for the quarter. Everything was in good order. The application of W. Wonson,…

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Late Mr. A. B. C. Burke Tributes at Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 1

When Mr. S. J. Hamblin, S.M., took his seat on the Bench at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, he referred to the death of Mr. A. B. C. Burke. He…

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The Fourth Chapter Action by Mr. Michael Meagher. a Shoal of Writs. Court to Decide

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

The fourth chapter of the "National Advocate" drama was entered upon yesterday when the "National Advocate" Newspaper Co., three members…

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