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

Courts & crime, 1935

1,592 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 80

P.M.'s OBJECTION To Common Court Practice

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 6

THE practice of offenders sending their friends to court to appear for them which is common in Mudgee as most other towns…

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Bedside Court Had to Be Abandoned Unusual Lithgow Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

An unusual venue for hearing evidence was contemplated by the Registrar of the Compensation Commission (Mr. H. L, Lamond) last week in…

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MR. McKAY Likely to Be New Police Commissioner Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 3

Though the Premier (Mr. Sevens) would not make any announcement to-night on the subject of a successor to Mr. W. H. Childs, as…

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Theft of Timber

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

During Saturday night about 200ft. of timber, the property of Mr. A. H. Stanley, builder, was stolen from buildings under construction in…

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Rabbit Destruction Cases at Bathurst Court. Two Well Known Graziers Fined

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 1

Two well known district landowners. Walter John McPhillamy and George Herbert Hoskins, were defendants in rabbit prosecutions instituted by the…

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Theft of Car. Man and Woman Charged

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

[?] with having shown a me [?] William Thomas [?] and [?] at £65. on August 16, 1931. [?] Vivial Puller…

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Contemptible Act Stranger Sentenced At Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

Repaying an act of friendship with the contemptible one of stealing £1 from a companion, John Hays, a stranger, who appeared before…

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Police Favor "Shorts"

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

Those sportsmen (and women) who were worried about the propriety of wearing shorts need worry no longer, in Bathurst, at any rate, for now the…

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Warden's Court

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

[?] to enter were granted to D. Howarth. F. Say. Gold Options. Associated Goldmines 121, J. Harvey, James sideman. by Mi. M. J. Ryan,…

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Convicted of Murder, Two Aborigines. Alice Springs

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

Two [?] numbering and Nangee, were found guilty before judge Wells to-day of the murder of another native Kalinin, [?] Mount…

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Heartless Criminal Gets Four Years' Gaol Robbed Elderly Women Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

"I estimate that during the last 12 months the accused has obtained £3000 through his' frauds, on women," said Detective Corby at the Quarter…

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Mr. Blakeley. To Police Federal Awards. CANBERRA

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

It was announced by the Federal [?] Mr. Menn[?] this [?] that the former Federal Minister [?] president of the…

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Hounded by Police Convicted Man's Allegations Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

A statement that he was not given n chance by the police to go straight was made by Leo Angelo (29), in the Court of Sessions to-day…

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A Judge Demurs. Prisoner and Police. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Leo James Angelo and Sydney Fredrick Selmes. who yesterday were convicted or demanding £10 with menaces…

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Police Not Gunmen Mr. Chaffers Denial Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

"The suggestion can only be described as too ridiculous", said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) to-day in referring to a telegram he had…

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Rail Ironworkers State Award in Federal Court Unprecedented Procedure Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

History was made in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day when Judge Drake Brockman made an award covering a State organisation…

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Police Court Motor Traffic Cases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

AT the Gulgong Police Court on Thursday last (before Mr W. P. Britz, P.M.) the following cases were dealt with:—…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

Gerald Lindsay, 30, appeared before Mr, H. S. Freeman. J.P., in the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, charged that on February 12, at…

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No Licenses Police Court Cases Electrical Installations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

TWO defendants were before Mr W. F.Britz. P.M, at the Gulgong Police Court on Thursday last charged with having carried out…

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Rylstone and Kandos News Kandos Police Court After Hours Cases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

MICHAEL Farrcll pleaded not guilty at the Kandos Police Court on Wednesday, February 6, to being found on licensed…

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