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

Courts & crime, 1923

1,014 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 51

Case Collapses Ex-constable Charged a Case From Burraga

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 1

Before his Honor Judge Armstrong and a Jury at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, Anthony John Felleti who, for about three years was a…

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Hartley Licensing Court. Monday, May 7. (Before Major Bracey, Chairman)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 2

Mrs. D. A. Kelly, widow of the late Mr. Stephen Kelly, was granted a transfer of trio Commercial Hotel' license, held by her late husband…

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Stealing Water

National Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2

In the course of his report to last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council the water inspector stated that the drivers of large motor…

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15 Years German Magnate Sentenced London

National Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2

Accused of the responsibility for the disturbances at Werdon, some months ago, Herr Krupp von Bohlem, chief director of the Krupp concern, in…

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Warden's Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 21

At the warden's court held at Hill End on Wednesday last, and provided over by Warden James, an application was heard for…

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Krupp Sentenced. Fifteen Years for Head of Firm. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 8

Accused of responsibility for disturbances in Werden some months ago, Herr Krupp von Bohlen, the chief director of the Krupp…

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Lady and Lascar Lonely Street Attack Peculiar Assault on Rescuer Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2

It in reported that while going along a lonely street at North Sydney, a young woman noticed that a Lascar was following her. The girl…

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Lithgow Police Court. Thursday, May, 10. (Before E. A. Prior, P.m.) Milk Cases

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4

Thomas Dennett pleaded guilty to refusing to supply the health inspector with a sample of milk when demanded. Mr. Le Fevre appeared for the Council,…

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Iron and Manganese. Applications to Warden's Court

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 6

Just after the Carcoar Iron Mine closed down recently, Mr Hoskins and three other gentlemen paid a visit to Carcoar and speculation…

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"Paddocks Swarming With Rabbits." "A Glaring Case of Neglect." Blayney Man at Court

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 11

James Death a landowner residing at "Hillside," Blayney, was prosecuted at the Bathurst Police Court, on Monday last, by the…

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Portland Police Court. Wednesday, May 9. (Before E. A. Prior, P.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 1

Constable Priestly v. John Kirvin, charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Imperial Hotel during prohibited hours on April 4. Plea guilty;…

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Murder of M. Vrowsky. London

Leader · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 2

The “Sunday Express” [?] correspondent says that, should [?] persist in the allegations that there was Swiss complicity in the…

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Escaped From Gaol

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

On a charge of having unlawfully escaped from the Bathurst Gaol on October 13, 1922. Altred John Lucas 33, who was arrested at Parkes on…

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Portland Police Court. Monday, May 14. (Before Jas. Loneragan and J. Simpkins, J's.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 1

John Howie Porter was charged with having, been drunk and disorderly, in Cullen-street, Portland, on Saturday, the 12th. He pleaded guilty by proxy. Fined 40s,…

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Lithgow Police Court. Monday, May 14. (Before E. P. Cusick, J.p.) Bad Language

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

Peter Cowan was charged with having, on the previous Saturday, used indecent language in Main-street. Fined £2, in default one month…

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Numbering the Police Uniform

Leader · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

About a week ago the Police Department sounded a new [?] with regard to the numbering of the men's [?] coats. The numbers are now…

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Wallerawang Police Court. Friday, May 11. (Before E. A. Prior, P.m.) Breaches of the Bookmakers' Taxation Act. Heavy Fines

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

George Reidy, a bookmaker, was proceeded against by Sergeant Genner for carrying on the business of a bookmaker on the Wallerawang race course on the 17th March…

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Irish Envoys Again Before Court Enthusiastic Crowds Remanded for Three Weeks Protects by Defendants' Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

The case In which Michael O'Flannagan and John O'Kelly, the Irish envoys, and John Clancy, appeared on remand to answer charged of having…

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Warden's Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 14

Mt. Scott Alining Co. were granted a further extension of suspension of labor conditions at the warden's court on Monday last,…

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Tampering with Justice. Police Officials' View. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 8

The secretary of the Police Association says that the practice of following political and social influence to interfere with the course of…

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