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

Courts & crime, 1929

1,839 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 92

Mother and Daughter. Charged with Shoplifting Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Mother and daughter appeared in different, c[?] at the Central to-day on charges [?]ed with shop lifting. The mother, who is 42…

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Portland Police Court Wednesday, March 6. (Before H. H. Farrington, P.m.) Unlawful Possession of Fencing

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 8

There was no appearance of Walter Pullen, who was charged with unlawfully having in his possession on July 30,1927, 40 fencing rails, valued…

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FINED £50 Alleged Encouraging a Strike Mr. E. J. Hc[?] Convinced Magistrate's Ad[?] MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Con[?] we [?] under are [?] Act [?]…

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Interesting to Police Officers. Arrest Not J[?]tified. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

In October last, Alexander Coleman was alleged to have struck Constable Horn on the Jaw, at the Majestic Theatre, at Harikatown, but when…

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The Southampton Murder. Who Killed Me[?]iter? LONDON

Leader · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 1

Sir Bernard [?] brought Mes[?] skull to the resumed Inquiry into the death of Mes[?], who was formerly manager of the American…

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Indian Bombing Tragedy. Court Martial Opens. CALCUTTA

Leader · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 1

A court martial was opened to-day at Peshawar. in connexion with the bombing tragedy, when a squadron of the Poona Horse was bombed from…

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Fight for Child Application to Court Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 4

An eight year old boy was the [?] of an application for a [?] of Hab[?] Corpus before Acting Judge Stephens in…

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Theft of Valuable Pictures. Police Make Lucky Attests. PARIS

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

The police have recovered in an amazing fashion a Murillo and two [?] which their owner, a picture dealer, insured for two and a…

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Human Skull in Court. Murder of Oil Magnate. LONDON

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 5

Sir Bernard Spilsbury brought Messiter’s skull to the resumed, inquiry into the death of Messiter, who was formerly manager of the American…

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Mudgee Police Court Illegally Using Motor Car Fine of £10 INFLICTED

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 9

Edward Gleeson, aged 22, and Arthur Frederick Gleeson, aged 18, were charged at the Mudgee Police Court, before Mr. Farrington, P.M.,…

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Escaped From Gaol. Hiding in Timber Country. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

James Robson, 60, and William Edward, 33, have escaped from Ararat gaol, where they were serving sentences of some length, and are said…

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The Man-woman Case. “Barker” Leaves Gaol. LONDON, Friday

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 1

Mrs. Valerie Smith, who for come [?] posed us “Captain Barker,” has been released from Holloway gaol, having supplied (he information…

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Dubho quarter Sessions Gilgandra Railway Case. Wellington Official Charged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 18

At the Duhbo Quarter Sessions Patrick Horace Fahey, a young man, was charged with that on August 1st, 1928, at Wallington, he did steal a…

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Not a Lady. Female Razor Slasher Charged. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 1

At the Central Court' this morning Mary Jones (20), a domestic, was remanded on a charge of having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm…

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[?]Ble Tragedy Murder and Suicide Young [?] and Ex-jockey Dead [?]

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

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Woman As Man Released from Gaol Blames an Australian the Story of the Marriage London, [?]

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

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Fatal Brawl Horse Trainer Charged. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 3

Charged at the Redfern Court to-day with the manslaughter of Robert Robertson, who died following injuries sustained in an altercation…

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Razor Slashing Young Woman Charged Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

'Another woman Baa been remanded in connection with this charge,' said the Police Prosecutor at the Central Police Court to-day when…

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Assault on Girl Did the Judge Err? Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

The Full Court to-day gave further consideration to the appeal of George McCann against his conviction and sentence at Grafton…

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Alleged Assault

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

Walter Henry Rawson 34, was charged before Mr. Tate J.P., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday with having unlawfully assaulted…

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