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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 9 of 92

General Booth The Court Proceedings Dramatic Developments Expected London

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

In pursuafice of the action to get the deed role of 1964 declared. General Booth's solicitors to-day took a summons for direction. Commenting…

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7 Years Gaol Defaulting Solicitor Sentenced SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

Percy Wynne, 44 a collator who absconded from ball five years ago, was sentenced at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day by Judge Curlewis to…

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Gulgong Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 35

Before Mr. H. H. Farrington, P. M. at the Gulgong Police Court to-day, Keith Doewra was fined £3 and [?] for having an inefficient license…

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Signet Ring Charge of Stealing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 6

Wm. Murray was charged at the Kandos Police Court with stealing one gold, signet ring from the shop of A. Theurillat Jeweller. It was…

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Jockey Acquitted Alleged Assault on Girl SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

"I quite agree with your verdict," said Judge Curlewis at the Darling hurst Sessions to-day, after the jury, without leaving the box…

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Local Court. Justified by Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 33

There is a lot of Binnaway Court business done in Coonabarabran each year. This involves those concerned in considerable…

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No Number Plate. Car Seized By. Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 6

Noticing, a Bulck Sedan yesterday without, a number plate, Sergeant Lucas made investigations and round that the car was one reported to have…

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Record of Crime Charges of Stealing

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

Thomas Woods, a young man, against whom there was a long list of convictions, pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing at…

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Portland Police Court (Before H. H. Farrington, P.m.) Drunkenness

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

Patrick Joseph, Riley was charged with drunkenness. Const Bacon said defendant was drunk in Williewa lane, a public place, at 6 p.m on 10129…

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De Valera Not Yet Charged London

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

De Valera so far has not been charged. It is improbable that he will appear at the Court before Friday. In addition to a parcel of…

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Larceny As Servant Lithgow Woman Charged at Bathurst Sessions

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 3

Marry Elizabeth Atkinson appeared before Judge Thomson in the Court of General Sessions at Bathurst this morning, charged with…

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Alleged Assault. Lithgow Bookmaker Acquitted. at Bathurst Sessions. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 8

When John Connell, a Lithgow bookmaker was charged at Bathurst Quarter Sessions to-day that he did assault and beat and otherwise…

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A Lenient Sentence Lithgow Woman Convicted. Stealing Case at Bathurst Quarter Sessions

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 3

Mary Elizabeth Atkinson, a married woman, was charged before Judge Thomson at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions yesterday with having on…

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Dice and Drink Lithgow Brawl Charge of Assault Young Man Acquitted

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 5

John Connell, a young man was charged at the Bathurst Quarter Session yesterday with having at Lithgow, on…

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District Court. De[?] v. Hewitt

Leader · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 1

His Honor, Judge Thomson, presided at the sittings of the Orange District Court, on Wednesday, when B. G. Deln proceeded against Helen May…

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Collapsed on the Tennis Court

Leader · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 6

Nothing wonderful about that. It is wonderful, though, that Miss Seers, at the Ladies’ Shoe Parlor, should be selling high-grade tan welt shoes for…

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18 KILLED Serious Riots at Bombay Brave Police Inspector Troops Called Out Bombay

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

18 persons were killed and 114 injured in rioting in Bombay, due to the scare caused by the report of kidnapping children by the Pathans…

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Breaks Down Crown Case Against Albert Winslett Jury's Quick Decision Applause in Court

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

Before the Crown had exhausted its list of witnesses, the trial of Albert Edward Winolett, a well known Bathurst garage…

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Alleged Burglary. Jury Disagrees

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 10

At the Orange Quarter Sessions on Tuesday William Henry Kerwick was charged with breaking and entering the shop of Ernest…

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About a Cheque. Police Court Proceedings

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 9

At the Police Court on Thursday morning, before Messrs. F. H. Myors and W. P. Stanger, J's.P., Trevor Draper was charged with…

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