Man Charged with Serious Offence
Harry McEvoy, of Bathurst appeared at the Bathurst Police Court on Saturday morning on a charge of indecent assault on a boy under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1940
1,204 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 61
Sentenced to Death Polish Amazon LONDON
A Berlin official message states that a 45 year old Polish woman has been sentenced to death. It is alleged that she wore a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daring Theft Radio Stolen From Bar Wollongong
A mar[?] model radio set was stolen from the public bar of [?] Wollongong hotel this afternoon at a time when the bar was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Deals with Beggar
For begging almost [?] a man named William WAll, 27 [?] to [?] one day, at the Orange Court on Friday. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Congestion Big Increase In Cases SYDNEY, This Afternoon
It was learned to-day that no actions instituted since the opening of the war in September have yet been heard in the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Puzzled Police. Man and Woman Fought Over Car Keys. MELBOURNE
The peculiar actions of a man and a woman who quarrelled in a street about some keys of a car puzzled police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →March on Cafe Troops Cause Trouble Dispersed by Police Sydney
Thirty members of the A.I.F. who declared that one of their number had been assaulted, demonstrated outside Princes restaurant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Gaol Harry McEvoy Sentenced "Nuisance and a Menace"
In the Bathurst Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Harry McEvoy was sent to gaol for six months on charge of vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of Curtains Porter's Costly Act Local Mephisto Convicted
Melton Bath, a railway employee, and well-known on Bathurst stages as "Mephisto the Magician", appeared in the Bathurst Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Bathurst Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mr .W. S. Bromhead S.M., gave judgment for the plaintiffs in the following undefended cases:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conducted Lottery Fine of £5 Magistrate's Warning at Lithgow Court
A warning that persons would be severely dealt with If they appeared before him in future for conducting raffles or lotteries in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plumber's Savage Look. Youth Goaded to Assault
“He had one arm swing[?]ng and a savage look on him. I was taking no chances.” Then was the defe[?] at a young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow Police Court Tuesday, January 9 (Before Mr. C. Pickup, P.m.) Stole Fowls
[?]rt victor Lester pleaded guil[?] to two charges of stealing fow[?] and was sentenced to 14 days' impri[?]onment on each count…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Not to Hang Will Stay4 in Gaol for Life Cabinet Decision Sydney
The State Cabinet decided to-day that the death sentence parsed on Albert Andrew Moss (61) for the murder of T[?]thy O'Shea,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“WELLWOOD’S” £3000 CLAIM. Shire Council in Court Lost Highway Opening. Erosion and Depredation
A claim for £3000 compensation for loss of access to Mitchell Highway from one of the biggest sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conducted a Lottery Fine of £5 Magistrate's Warning at Lithgow Court
A WARNING that persons would be severely dealt with if they appeared before him in future for conducting raffles or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mudgee Burglary Roth's Stores Entered £22 Worth of Goods Stolen
DURING last week end burglars entered the grocery premises of Mr. R. A. Roth in Church street, Mudgee, and stole goods to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol for Life for Moss Death Sentence Is Commuted
THE death sentence passed on Albert Andrew Moss for the murder of Timothy O'Shea at Dubbo was commuted on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Carters Strike Police Restore Order
A NUMBER of wheat carters at Dunedoo went on strike last Wednesday as a result of a controversy over the alleged slow…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Annual Return Gulgong Court House
BY courtesy of the Clerk of Petty Sessions at the Gulgong Court House (Mr. W. J. T. Easdown), the "Advertiser" is…
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