Police Dogs Lost Scent. Old Man Still Missing. [?]
Dis[?] a pohce blood[?] and the Aleutian, Zoe, have faded in their attempts to find Jo[?] Hughes, 75. because rain destroyed…
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Courts & crime, 1940
1,204 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 61
Mudgee Municipolitics. Wigs on the Green Over a Court Case References to Personal Quarrels Cause Sharp Exchanges
THERE was a full attendance at the Mudgee Municipal Council meeting last Wednesday, and business concluded at 9.40. An hour of the time, however, was taken up with points of order, and a discussion arising out of the conduct of a police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →False Pretences No Proved But Bathurst Magistrate Comments Strongly
Though [?] charged two young men [?] John Patrick Casey and Francis Alo[?] Cosey, of counts of [?] pre[?] Mr. W. S. Bromhead,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Response at Lithgow Mines Guarded by Police Lithgow
Although four collieries, which the Federal Government has decreed should re-open sent out blasts this morning that work was available,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£20 Fines for Chinese No Leniency for Opium Smoker White Woman Found In Morrissett Street Hut Bathurst Market Gardener Before Court
Though he usually extends [?] to aged Chinese charged with possession of opium, he does not treat them le[?]ently when they are shown to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Cases at Lithgow Police Court Adulterated Confectionery
A fine of 30-, with 10- costs, was imposed on Giovanni De Fina at Lithgow court yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of selling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Watch Tyldesley Man Discharged for Alleged Theft
William Gordon McCann (31), of Tyldesley, was discharged at Lithgow court yesterday when he appeared on charges of stealing a woman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Years for Hold-up. Youth Sent to Gaol. Described as “Mentally III.”
A youth of 20 was sent to gaol for two years at the Quarter Sessions in Orange on Monday, after Dr. Broughton Barry, psychiatrist, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orange Court List. Monday. [Mr n. Donaldson. P.M ] Exceeding Speed Limit
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilson Acquitted of Ring lN CHARGE. Jury Out 5½ Hours. Wilben Said to Myth. Dead Dog’s Head in Court
According to the Crown Prosecutor opening the trial of Charles Wilson on three counts of alleged “ringing-in” a greyhound race…
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Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., will sit at the bi-monthly police court at Dunedoo next Thursday, May 23. Among the cases listed for hearing will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Severe Sentences Gaol on Conspiracy Charges Wellington, (N.z.) Wed[?]
Gordon Percy Aston, who with Harvey Maitland Crystal was found guilty yesterday on six of seven counts involving conspiracy, false…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rationing Work State Court Permission Sydney
A further order was made by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today which varied a large number of State awards to permit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Motor Vessel Question for Prize Court Requisitioned for Australia Sydney
"Is the Danish motor vessel, Astoria, a harmless wanderer," or has it, as the result of Germany occupation of Denmark assumed an enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Coal Strike Ends Guarantee of No Further Stoppage During War Court to Immediately Consider Anomalies Immediate Resumption Where Possible, But Some Pits in Non-working Condition Sydney, This Afternoon
A settlement of the coal dispute was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in Canberra early this morning. Work will be resumed at most collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fitzpatrick Not Guilty. Anzac Day Assault Charge
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Spell From Prison Term Much- Convicted Man Again Sentenced
Released from Oberon prison camp on Wednesday after serving a sentence of six months for attempting to steal from a person, Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucy Craig Case Girl Is Sentenced Demand for Money Sydney, This Afternoon
"You attempted to prey as a vampire on the distress of the father of the missing girl," said Judge Holt at the Quarter Sessions to- day in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court Short. Contrast to Sessions
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Votes to Return to Work But Substantial Minority Is Against North and South Are Overwhelmingly in Favor Police Inspector's Tribute to Lithgow's Industrialists
By less than a two to one majority, mine- workers in Lithgow and Portland to- day decided to resume work on Monday. The voting was: Lithgow, for resumption, 470; against, 274, Portland, 80, 27…
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