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

Courts & crime, 1933

1,940 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 97

Asked to Explain Police Question Speaker Unemployed Meeting Aftermath Incident at Portland Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

Indignation was freely expressed at the unemployed meeting on Friday night when Mr. Sutton reported that on Thursday he had been instructed…

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Custody of Child Third Unsuccessful Application Woman Collapses in Court Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. Justice Stephens, in Chambers to-day, refused to grant the application of Mrs. Gertrude Anderson (formerly Hooker) to recover custody…

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6 Months' Gaol Razor Slasher Sentenced Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day Walter Brooks (41), enginedriver was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for carrying a razor while in custody…

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Alleged Assault Defendant Discharged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

When Edward Vancura, 59, appeared at the Mudgee Police Court on Monday accused of having assaulted Gregory MeInnes in Church…

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Gaol After Cycle Trip

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 6

James Harris and Ken. Carroll, who left Sydney with two girls on stolen motor cycles altered the number plates, and were arrested at…

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Sentenced to Death Hobart

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

Reginald Waters (27) was sentenced to death at the Criminal Court yesterday, after having been Cound guilty, with recommendation…

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Two Men Charged "I Thumped Him"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 13

THOMAS Large and Leonard Large (father and son), of Galgong, were charged before Messrs J. Small and R. Laing…

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Killed by Motor Driver Charged SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

Charged with the manslaughter of Phyllis Shafron at Cremorne last night, Lindsay McPherson (26), was remanded at the North Sydney Court…

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Warden's Court Applications to Enter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 10

Theophilus Balston, of Stoney Creek, successfully applied for an authority to enter on private land in ph. Boogledle and search for gold…

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Dunedoo News (Incorporating the "Dunedoo Chronicle") Missing Money Sensation at Dunedoo Postal Clerk Charged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 9

Before Mr E. C. Cripps, J.P., at the Dunedoo Police Court on Monday, Thomas Edward Jeseph O'Brien (31) postal clerk, was charged with…

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A Mother's Grief Distressing Divorce Court Scene Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

There was a pathetic scene in the Divorce Court to-day when her application for the custody of her child having been refused, Mrs. Gertrude…

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Laundry Burglary. Receiving Charges Succeed

Leader · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

On charges of breaking and entering the Federal Ste[?] Lord’s [?] on January [?] a quantity of [?]…

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Alleged Fraud Company Directors Charged. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 6

The evidence for the Grown in the case in which William Page (45), a company director, and Oswald Corkhill (47), secretary, are charged with…

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Tasmanian Murder Death Sentence Imposed Launceston

National Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

Reginald Waters.(27), was to-day sentenced to death, with a recommendation to mercy, for the murder of Mrs. Rosa johes (26) at…

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Committed for Murder Faithless Sweetheart Shot Dead Wellington N.Z., Thurs

National Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

Charged with having murdered Bertha May Bennett at Papateotoe, Auckland, on January 17, Thomas Francis Clark (33) was committed for…

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Police and Prisoner Judge Comments Strongly BEGA, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

After sentencing Charles Stewart to nine months' imprisonment for breaking, entering and stealing from McIntosh's store, at Bermigui, Judge…

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The A.r,u, Application by Commissioners Removal from Federal Court MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

The secretary of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union, Mr. F. Scar, declared to-day that he had information to the effect…

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CUDAL. Police Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 13

At the local Police Court on Wednesday of last week, before Mr. W. S. Bromliead, P.M., Jack Elbra Kinsela and William…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Leader · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 4

At the [?] Court, last week. Alpho[?] Samuel Tleehurst, 41, of parkes was charged with stealing on or about January s last. at[?]…

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Warden's Court Authorities to Enter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

At the Mudgee Warden's Court to-day an application to eater on private land in pariah Arthur and search for gold was granted to…

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