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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 19 of 49

Police Order

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 6

The announcement by the Commissioner of Police made to the effect that the B.C.U. Club, in William street, Bathurst, had been…

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Police Ball Lithgow Effort For Red Cross

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 4

A meeting of Lithgow police and citizens' ball committee, which is arranging a ball in August in aid of the Red Cross Society, took place at…

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For Red Cross Choir Recital Second Visit of N.s.w. Police Choir

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

A performance by the N.S.W. Police Choir in which the quality of the choral items was matched by the splendid singing of…

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Big Court Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 9

There was a long list of cases set down for hearing during the bimonthly visit of the Police Magistrate, Mr. C. Pickup, at the…

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Lithgow A Police Sub-District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 2

The formation of Lithgow police sub-district has been approved Inspector H. H. Buchan, officer in charge at Lithgow, said to-day that…

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Dangerous Chemicals Stolen From Unattended Car A Police Warning

National Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 2

Bathurst police stated yesterday that dangerous chemicals stolen from an unattended car in George Street and detonators taken from…

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Police Court To-day

National Advocate · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

A number of cases are listed for hearing at the Bathurst Police Court to-day. A man arrested by warrant will appear on a charge of…

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Window Is Smashed Man Charged At Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 3

The first indication that the plate-glass window of his fruit shop, at the eastern end of Main-street, was broken was received by Mr. Joseph…

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Latest Local News Police Transfers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

THE following police transfers affe[?]ting the Mudgee Su—du[?]ave been ann[?]eed S[?] 2nd Class McE[?]ea. Molong [?] Mudgee…

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Police Boys' Club Proposed Lithgow Branch

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

A proposal to form a Police Boys' Club in Lithgw was advanced a stage on Saturday, when Inspector Schumacher, president of the N.S.W…

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Dubbo Police Court Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

Tomorrow Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., will have before him, on remand, in the Children's Court, two young girls, who have been spending…

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Motorists Fined Going Too Fast Two Soldiers Charged Cases At Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

Following complaints by Turon Shire Council, Bathurst police are keeping a strict watch on speeding motorists on the…

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Numerous Ejectments Are Requested at Court Magistrate's Sympathy

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 3

Stating that the houses were required to accommodate miners urgently needed for the increased production of coal in the national…

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Lithgow Police Court Tuesday, May 27 (Before C. Pickup, P.m.) Prohibition Order

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

An order prohibiting the sale of liquor to Thomas Mathias for 12 months was made. The information was laid by the defendant…

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Special Licensing Court

Leader · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

For the Licensing District of Orange, a special court will be held at the Orange Court House on Monday, June 23. [?] before the hearing,…

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Police Recover a Number of Missing Detonators

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

Part of a large number of detonators taken from a magazine at the rear of E. Webb and Coy's store in George Street were recovered by…

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Pedestrian Killed Stolen Car Pursuit by Melbourne Police Melbourne, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

A dramatic chase after a stolen car, which ended in tragedy, occurred last night when a police section car spotted a sedan car which was…

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The Gasworers Court Grants Two of Three Claims Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 3

An intered award or judge Piper in the Arbitration Cult to-day granted two of the three calims made or the Federal Gas…

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