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

Courts & crime, 1925

1,538 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 77

Police Queen

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

The committee of the Police Queen candidate has organised a sale of goods at St. Stephen's Hall to take place on Friday afternoon, the 23rd…

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Naval Secrets Two Men Charged London

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Jeremiah Joceph O'Leary, a Shipwright, of Portsmouth, has been charged with communicating Information about Haslan dockyards to Cyril…

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Lithgow Police Court. Monday, January 19. (Before E. R. F. Haydock, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Peter B. Cronin was charged with having behaved in an indecent manner in Main-street, Lithgow. Fined £1 in default seven days…

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Alleged Robbery. Two Men Before the Court

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

A sequel to Bandar week’s robbery at the premises of Wholesale Drapers Ltd., in Pelsley Street, when a quantity of valuable clothing was stolen,…

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Correspondence Police Hospital Carnival Queen Competition (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Sir,—I have read with Interest a letter on Do above subject In your columns signed 'Practical Enthusiast.' and noted the suggestion offered…

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Fifty Miles Chase by Police. a Smart Capture. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Three men were arrested in a house in Surry Hills. at 8 o’clock this morning and charged at the Central Police Court to-day with being in the…

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Bill Hart's Wife Successful Court Case Los Angelos

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Winifred Westover Hart, was successful. against William Hart, the screen actor, In obtaining a legal right to Use her full name, until…

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[?]Ce Reca[?] at Paddington Court Husband Pays Dearly Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

The Davis divorce case which created so much public interest a fow months ago was recalled at the Paddington Police Court to-day when…

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Still Defiant Awaiting Court's Decision on De-registration Of Unions Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Though tomorrow is the day fixed for the hearing of the application for the de-registration of the Seamen's Union by the…

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Stealing Cargo Ingenious Seamen Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day William Jones [?] seaman Martin Maclaughlan [?] were charged with embezzling…

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Robbed Unfortunates? Official Charged. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 19

Richard Har[?] who was recently suspended from the position of secretary and headmaster of an institution for blind, deaf, and…

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"Yours Till Death." Light on Murder Mystery. Elsie Cameron's Life

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 8

The murder mystery which is puzz[?]ng London just now promises to be even more interesting when the whole story is [?] in court…

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Again Remanded De Garis in Court. Bail Refused. Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

De Garis appeared in court again to-day when the police requested a remand for eight days. This was granted. Mr.Moody appearing for De Garis,…

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Bold Imposter Big Bills and Nearly Society Wife. Police Run [?] to Earth. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 19

It is reported at Sydney police have arrested a man who is alleged to have taken up quarters at a leading [?] and representing…

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Alleged Stealing

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

At the Cowra Police Court on Tuesday last Reginal William S[?]ammers, a former Carcoar resident, was charged by warrant with…

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De Garis Before Court Bail Not Granted by Magistrate. AUCKLAND

Leader · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

C. J. De Geris appeared before the court here again to-day, when the police requested a remand for eight days. Mr. Moody, for De Garie,…

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Stealing Property. Unionists’ “[?] Weakeness” AUCKLAND

Leader · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

Five waterside workers were charged with stealing wine from a [?] Detectives said that they had watched the accused visit the cask several…

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Drunken Drivers Gaol Not Advisable. Department's Opinion

The Bathurst Times · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

The Minister for Mines and Local Government (Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatriek M.L.A.) has received the following communication from the Chief…

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Percy MacDonald Again Charged Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

Percy A. MacDonald (38) who was arrested at Morphetville (South Australia) after his sensational escape in Sydney, was brought before the…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday. January 21. (Before E. R. V. Haydock, J.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

Henry Callinan was charged with having been found drunk and disorderly in the vestibule of the Trades Hall on the previous day. Fined 103, in default 24 hours…

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