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

Courts & crime, 1932

1,975 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 99

Council and Tin Hares Can New Company Be Charged for Former's Bad Debt

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

"Tin hare" racing at Lithgow was mentioned at Lithgow Council. meeting, on Monday night, when it was revealed the company which pioneered…

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Counter Claim, Small Debts Court Actions

Leader · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 1

The adjourned hearing of the claim maue to the Orange (Small Debut Court by George Francis Tousell against Thumas Henry Blue[?] [?]…

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Foolish Driver Forces Police Car Off the Road Young Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 3

When Leo Eric Woods raced his car past another car on the Burrowa Road, while proceeding to the Young Show last September, he evidently did not…

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Four Charges Each Gulgong Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 12

Len Thomas Large (18) and George Lucas (45) faced Messrs. J. Small and R. Laing, J's.P., on four charges each at the Gulgong…

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Cattle Stealing Two Men Plead Guilty Heavy Penalties WYNDHAM

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, John, Kiffoyle, part owner of the Roseburn Station, and Ernest Wieland, were…

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Cattle Stealing. Cole’s Appeal Dismissed

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

Michael Cole, who was convicted on a charge of cattle stealing by Mr. Arnold, at the Orange Court, appealed to the Quarter Sessions on…

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Green Charged Under Consorting Act SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

Francis Donald Green, 29, victim of the shooting case near St. Vincent's Hospital in September last, was charged before Mr Laidlaw, C.S.M., at…

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Enfield Shooting Affray Arrested Man Charged. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

The police this [?]ng a man in connection with [?] shooting [?] bourn in [?] ght, when Mrs. [?]e [?]…

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Alleged Train Thefts Two Defendants Committed and Sentenced on Varying Charges

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

After a lengthy hearing at the Lithgow court yesterday, Edward Spiers (41), and James Willis (35), were committed for trial on a charge of stealing goods valued at £33, belonging to the Railway Commissioners. On two further charges of a similar nature…

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Se[?]ed Out of Court

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. Dou[?]er [?] applies [?] the District Court [?]day for leave to proceed for the [?] of [?]. which he…

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Airman Mollison Is Discharged Under Probationers Act for Alleged Vicious Assault London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Airman Mollison was again before the court to-day on a charge of assaulting Henry George Ward. He was discharged under the…

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Police Report. Marked Decrease in Crime. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

The annual report of the Inspector General of Police for the year ended December 31, disclosed an appreciable increase in cases of serious crime…

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Baton Charge by Police. Melbourne Unemployed. MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Permission for the holding of an unemployed procession through the [?]y [?]reets to-day was re[?]sed by the Police Commissioner, but not with…

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District Court. [?]Inchman Wins Claim. Liability Denied

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

[?] D[?]t Court [?] Orange on Wed[?]y a number of [?] came [?] [?] Honor Judge Thomson [?] [?]n but most were de[?] w…

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The Australian Party. Su[?] in District Court. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

M[?]ion of the Australian Party which has [?]w [?]ed to function was made in the District Court to-da[?] when the [?]ner Cyclostyle Co…

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Australian Party Sued for Debt Mr. Hughes Appears in Court Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

William Morris Hughes, M.H.R., and Henry Macourt, as representing the now defunct Australian Party, were sued in the District, Court to-day by the…

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Police and Arbitration Inclusion in New Bill Will Not Make for Strike Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

The amendment to the Industrial Conciliation Arbitration Bill, carried in the Legislative Council last night, brought members of the police force…

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Ban on Catholics Marriage Condition in Will Ruled Out by Pull Court Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

The will of Bruce Wilson Saywell, who left, two thirds of his estate of £120,000 to his son and one third to his daughter, contained the…

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Gaol Brawl Two Prisoners Sentenced Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 5

Roy Bruhn and Robert Willis were each sentenced to one month's additional imprisonment to-day for having quarrelled in the Spencer Gaol on…

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