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

Courts & crime, 1941

964 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 49

Contempt Of Court Opposition Leader and Paper Fined Brisbane

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Arising out of his statement that the State elections would he held immediately after an increased basic wage was declared, the leader…

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Election to Follow. Alleged Court Contempt “Courier Mail” Also. BRISBANE

Leader · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Arising out of his statement that the State elections would be held immediately after an increased…

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15 Years' Gaol for Youth [?]Bart

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 1

Found guilty of the manslaughter of Winifred Marie Verrier, aged eight years, a 16-years-old boy, Mervyn Leslie, Hill was today…

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Two Men Charged With Dubbo Robberies

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

DUBBO, Sunday.—In the Dubbo police court yesterday morning, before Mr. W. A. Hicks, C.M., Allan George [?] (30), and Donald…

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Court Cases To-day

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

A number of cases are listed for hearing at the Bathurst police court this morning. They include a charge of unlawful assault against a…

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High Court Writ to Be Issued to Day Against Government. On Behalf of Chief Secretary

Leader · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 3

Out of the High Court to-day a writ is to be issued by Campbell, Condell and Paton,…

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Lithgow Police Court Tuesday, March 11 (Before C. Pickup, P.m.) Dangerous Driving

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

Without proceeding to conviction, the Magistrate ordered Christopher Alfred Strathen to enter into a recognisance in £20, to be of good…

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Murder Charge Bail Refused Macquarie Street Doctor Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

A further application for bail on behalf of Dr. Franklin Christian Richards (64) of Macquarie St. one of two men charged with…

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Serious Charge Committal At Lithgow Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

At Lithgow court yesterday John Lindsay Callaghan (23) was committed to stand his trial at Bathurst Quarter Sessions on April 21 on a…

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Road Smash. Car, Lorry Collide. Girl Severe Injured. Man Appears in Court

Leader · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

Sequel to a road smash near Molong early on Monday morning was the appearance at the Molong Court of Francis…

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Man Shot Dead Brother-in-law Charged CAIRNS

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

AT the Police Court at Cairns, Harry J. Smith, station owner, was committed for trial on a charge of murdering Henry…

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Tuberculin Tests Magistrate Warns Cattle Owners Mis-use of Serums

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 10

FOR having subjected a cow to a test involving tuberculin, at Spicer's Creek, A. Don was fined the nominal sum of…

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Hospital Subscribers Cannot Be Charged For Operations--Board Receives Deputation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

Lithgow hospital board is to obtain a ruling from the N.S. Wales Hospitals Commission concerning the charging by the medical profession…

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Tenancy Matters Cases At Lithgow Court

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

At Lithgow court on Tuesday Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., ordered that three persons should vacate premises in Lithgow…

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Bathurst Court Assault on Married Woman Is Alleged

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

Two well-known Evans's Plains residents were charged at the Bathuprst Police Court yesterday with having assaulted Elizabeth…

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Police Say Nodthing in Officer's Story of "Hush-hush" Bullet

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday—The Appeals Court [?] dismissed the appeal of [?] Officer George Cross [?] conviction and sentence to…

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Dubbo Man Charged with Receiving

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 3

DUBBO, Thursday.—In the Dubbo Police Court today before Mr. W. A. Hicks J. P. Alfred Lees(57) was charged with receiving one motor tyre and…

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Smart Police Work Recovers Dubbo Car

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 3

DUBBO, Thursday.—Smart work by Detective Constable Burke resulted in a car, the property of Mr. Ben Ison, being located some hours after it was…

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