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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 14 of 91

Police Court Without Paying Fare

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 7

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. F. H. Myors and W. P. Stanger, J's.P., William Jackson, James Waddell, William Lowe, and N…

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Police Court Cases Struck Out

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 13

At the Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., two cases were struck out, namely, Thomas Carney v. James Caragher, insulting…

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Alleged Theft of a Dog

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 7

John Frederick Moore was charged with stealing a black and tan sheep dog the property of Arthur Johnstone. Constable Charlton, of Cumnock…

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New Tennis Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 6

THE local tennis fans, who are having a new tennis court put down, had it graded by the road grader, which made a very good…

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Effects of "Metho" Lithgow Court Case

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

The effects "metho" can have on a drinker were indicated at Lithgow court to-day when the police stated a man, who was…

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[?]Ration of Milk. District Court Suit

Leader · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

The case [?] which James Firbank [?] Beasley, of Lucknow, [?] damages for alleged [?] regarding the…

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Wee Notes Police Make Raid SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

In a raid on a house at Newtown to-day detectives found three tiny banknotes--two of £1 and one of 10- two inches long and an inch wide…

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A Pitiful Case Hungry Man Gaoled Killed Bees for Honey Case at Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

Distressing circumstances were connected with cases heard at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday when a young couple, sold to be man and…

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Shop Shooting Pawnbroker Murdered Two Seen Charged Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 3

Charged with the murder of Maurice Langley, pawnbroker, who is alleged to have been shot in his shop in Elizabeth St., city, on October 25,…

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12 Months' Gaol Bank Clerk Who Blamed Bookmaker SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge Curlewis in sentencing Paul Leo Alrich, 27, bank clerk, to 12 months' imprisonment for larceny,…

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Rocks Hill Collision Car Owners in Court Claim for Damages

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

Following on a collision between two cars on The Rocks Hill, notorious for accidents on Sunday January 7 last, Francis Gordon Shocks a well known…

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Inspector's Regression Cobar Mail Accident Court Rules Against Commissioners SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

The first step in the application by the Railway arm Tramway Salaried Officers' Association to have Henry Williard, who was regressed following…

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Theft Charged

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

Frederick Mc[?] was Mr. G. W. H. [?] J. P., at the Orange Court, yesterday , on a charge of having o February [?] Orange…

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Wallerawang Police Court Thursday, February 15. (Before W. F. Britz, P.m.) Unlawful Assault

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 5

Elijah Parkes sued John Markham for alleged unlawful assault at Sodwalls on February 7: Markham, who pleaded guilty, was…

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Dubbo Police Court Old Offender Gaoled Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 3

William N. Longford who had 10 previous convictions, five of which were for being found on railway property in and around the Bathurst…

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Alleged Wool Theft Two Men Remanded to Capertee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 4

At Lithgow court yesterday two brothers, Cecil Robert Perry and Frederick Wm. Perry, were charged with having goods in custody reason…

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Is It Murder? Missing Agent. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

In connection with the mysterious disappearance of George W. Nott, a well-Known stock and station agent, of Pilings last Wednesday, the police…

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Smart Work Meagre Details, But Quick Arrest Stranger on Stealing Charge

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 3

A smart piece of work by Det. Turner yesterday resulted in the arrest of a suspect in connection with a reported theft from a local…

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Is It Murder? Stock Agent Missing Strange Story from Pillaga SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

The Commissioner of Police today received a report concerning George Noti, a well known stock and station agent at Pillaga, who…

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Store Altercation Sunny Corner Incident Ventilated in Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 4

An altercation outside a store at West Mitchell (Sunny Corner) on December 7 was mentioned at Wallerawang police court on Thursday,…

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