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

Courts & crime, 1933

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Sensational Arrest Park Murder Case foamed Man Charged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 6

At the Central Polled Court. Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, Erie Roland Craig, 25. salesman, was charged with the murder on…

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Murder of May Miller. Young Salesman Charged. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

Eric Roland Craig [?] who was arrested late on Friday night by [?] was charges yesterday with having…

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Betty Compson’s Loss. Police Doubt Theft Story. HOLLYWOOD

Leader · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

The police doubt the story of the [?] from Betty [?] the [?]…

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Park Murder Arrest at Last Young Married Man Charged an Alleged Confession Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

A 26-year-old draper, suspected of having murdered May Miller, also known as Iris Marriott, aged 30 years, in Queen's Park,…

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The Park Murder Salesman Before the Court But Merely for Remand Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 1

The Central police court was crowded today when Eric Ronald Craig (25) a salesman, was charged with having at Waverley on…

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Court Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 6

Only one case was heard at the local Court of Petty Sessions on Friday last, a claim for wages alleged to be due in lieu of a week's…

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2 Years' Gaol an Alleged Gold Maker Paris

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

Duanikuski, the self styled gold maker, was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to two years' gaol. Various plaintiffs were awards 5,750,000…

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Police Car Mudgee Needs One

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 5

IT is a matter for wonder and dissatisfaction that Mudgee is the only police sub-district headquarters in the west which…

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Mystery Fires Police Probe Farm Outbreaks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 8

Five mysterious farm fires, which have caused considerable damage, are being investigated by the Harden police…

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Portland Shooting Five Shots Were Fired Victim Is Improving Green Before the Court

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

William Green, of Portland, who is stated to have taken to the bush after allegedly twice wounding his brother-in-law, Kenneth…

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6 Months' Gaol Used Police Car Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 3

At the Newtown Court to-day. Henry Francis Muddle, 21, laborer, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for haying used a police car…

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Police Court Cases Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 3

Before Mr. A. C. Enderby J.P., the Police Court this morning, John, [?]er alias John Clarke, faced a [?]charge of vagrancy. The police…

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Motor Breaches Cases at Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

Breaches of the Motor Traffic Act were responsible for the appearance of several motorists at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday…

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Tenancy Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

In the Bathurst Tenancy Court yesterday, before Mr J. S. Scobie, S.M., it was announced that the case in which Albert Elsom Day proceeded…

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Small Debts Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

In the Bathurst Small Debts Court yesterday, Aubin Bros. secured three verdicts in connection with debts owing to that firm. None of the…

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"Scalers" in Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

Fire young men, Lindsay Gee (20), Thomas O'Grady (19), Percy Ferner, (22), Arthur Smith (22) Daniel Mooney (20), pleaded guilty before Mr…

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"I Was Framed" Outburst Against Constable Wells Defendant Gaoled for Contempt Incident at Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

In a wild outburst from the dock John Mills (27) declared at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday that he had been "framed" and that…

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S.P. BETTING Fines at Bathurst Court Mr. Henlen's Appeal

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

Bathurst Courthouse was crowded yesterday morning when the S.P. betting charges which resulted from police raids on Bathurst hotels a month…

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Legal Bout "Dowder" Waddell V. Haddon Staged in Small Debts Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

Personalties well known in Bathurst boxing circles were contestants in a legal bout at the Court House yesterday afternoon. The referee was Mr…

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Alleged Assault Baker Withdraws Charge Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

On remand Charles O'Hara faced a charge of unlawfully assaulting Harry Baker in Brisbane Street on Friday night last. The case from evidence…

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