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

Courts & crime, 1934

1,819 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 91

Kalgoorlie Riot Men and Women Charged

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 8

Five men, only one of whom was a miner, and a woman, were charged on Tuesday at Kalgoorlie, with offences arising out of last week's riot…

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Emden Bell Theft Kaolmel Acquitted SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 5

A denial that he stole the bell of the German cruiser Emden, although he was serving a sentence of 12 months imprisonment in connection…

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W. A. RIOTS Six Men and Woman Charged Woman Gaoled KALGOORLIE

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 2

There was a sequel to the recent racial riots at Kalgoorlie at the Police Court to-day when six men and one woman were sentenced on charges…

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Railway Log Conference Abortive Court to Decide MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 5

The compulsory conference this afternoon between representatives of the unions affected by the new log which the Railway Commissioners have [?]…

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Rylstone Police Court Betting Charge Fails

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

SEVERAL cases came before Mr. W Britz, P.M., in the Court of Petty Sessions at Rylstone on Friday, February 9, the chief of which…

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Sheep Stealing Charge Case at Sofala

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

A SHEEP stealing case was heard before. Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., at Sofala last week. Four charges, two of stealing sheep and…

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Tennis Police Queen Competition

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

The final play in connection with the police and business houses candidate (Miss Lorna Lupp) in the…

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Police Force Economy Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

THE reorganisation of country police stations, in the northeastern parts of the State with a view to effecting economics has…

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Supreme Court Sitting in Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

IT is understood that Supreme Court Judge F. S. Boyce, Judge of Divorce, will ba in Mudgee to hold a sitting within the next few…

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Two Charged Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

At the court to-day, Vernon George Blake, 22, and George Martin, 37, of no fixed address, were charged with attempted warehouse…

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Declared an Habitual "Prince of Horse Thieves" History Made at Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 1

History was made at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, When for too first time. Mr. W. S. Brothhead, took steps to have a man declared an…

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23 Months' Gaol An Italian Sentenced SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

For having stabbed a compatriot, [?] Costa, 33, an Italian fish monger, was sentenced to 23 months' imprisonment by Judge Thomson in…

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Four Years' Gaol Vicious Criminal Charged SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 3

Described as a dangerous and vicious criminal, having previous convictions in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney, Charles Marshall (44) was sentenced…

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Orangenite Charged

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

Edward Burn a laborer, of Orange Was the defendant in a case at the Wellington Court on a charge of using Insulting words to Ruth Lester Bell…

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Bry[?] Miles. Four Year’s Gaol. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 6

Bryn[?] Miles, Chief of the London Salvage Corps, has been [?] guilty on [?] charges of corruption and one of conspiracy to pervert the…

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State Boy’s Death. Superintendent Charged. MELBOURNE

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Charges of manslaughter and assault arising out of the alleged treatment of the boy inmates of Newhaven Home at Philip in Island, were…

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Alleged Assault Lithgow Residents Charge Oases Remanded to Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Four Lithgow residents were arrested about 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon, when charges of alleged unlawful assault oh a man and a…

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Boy's Death Phillip Island Home Scandal Superintendent Charged MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Charged with manslaughter and assault following too death of an inmate of the seaside garden home for boys at Newhaven, Phillip Island,…

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An All-Night Court

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 3

At [?] where the sun’s . ways will burn holes in your hat, they do not hold court sittings during the day time At 8 p.m. the [?]…

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Queen Candidate's Money Former Secretary Charged and Ordered to Pay Over Amount

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

A former hotel licensee, Robert Lawson, was charged with stealing £2153 by the L.D.U.A. at Lithgow court to-day. Defendant, who pleaded…

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