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

Courts & crime, 1943

1,046 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 53

Police Can Pick Them

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

In a police raid in Sydney last week 80 per cent, of the young "charmers" were found to be V.D. victims. They are fairly easily picked. Anything…

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Circuit Court

National Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

Sittings of the Quart Session and District Court will commence at Bathurst on Tuesday next. The list of cases has not been announced yet…

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Theft of Tyres

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 3

Pertrubed at the rising number of thefts of motor vehicle tyres, the NRMA warns motorists that they are risking the complete immobilisation…

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Failed to Answer Call-up Man Sentenced to Three Months

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

DUBBO, Sunday: At the Narromine police court before Mr. R. G. Cookton, P.M. Alexander Snowden was charged with failing to answer a…

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THE McNALLY CASE. Police Commissioner McKay Gives Version. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 3

In a further statement on the McNally case, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. McKay, said last night that on Sunday, January 10, he was…

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Missing Saddle Soldier Charged Ac Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

At the Bathurst Court yesterday Cha[?]b[?] Elizabeth Brennan proceeded against N. M. Martin, a youthful Army private on a charge…

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Woman Charged

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

An elderly woman was arrested yesterday by Sergeant Newland and charged with a shoplifting offence at a Bathurst store. She will appear…

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Light Circuit Court List

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

The Quarter Sessions sitting opens at Bathurst this morning should not last a great length of time. The list comprises one case committed from…

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McNULTY Before Court Plea of Not Guilty Suspension on Constables lifted

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Another development in the controversy which has been raging for some days between the Police Commissioner, the…

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Assault Victim in Serious Condition

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

George Thompson (74) the victim of the assault near the Denison Bridge Bathurst on Monday was last night reported to be in a serious…

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Neighbors' Quarrel Dubbo Magistrate Fines Both Parties

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

DUBBO, Tuesday: — At the Dubbo Police Court Elsie Charity May Grant proceeded against John Perrin for having used insulting wirds. The…

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Stealing Charge Against Grazier Evidence at Bathurst Quarter Sessions

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

Before his Ho[?], Judge Shortland at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions yesterday. James Henry Gardmer, grazier of [?]reemantle, was…

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Hotel Closure Lands Man In Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

Charged with being an idle and disorderly person, having insufficient lawful means of support, Francis Edward Gallagher, who appeared at…

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Orange Court. Monday. (Before Mr. Donaldson, P.M.) Language Charges

Leader · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

John Paul, charged with using indecent language in Summer Street on Sunday, pleaded guilty, and the P.M. inflicted a fine of £2/10 or [?]…

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Craboon Hotel Licensing Court Decision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 17

A special meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Court House, Gulgong, on Wednesday, for the purpose of considering a…

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Freed by Court Important Decision On Registration

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 9

Frank Thomas Schultz, of Cobar, who was discharged by Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., after he appeared before the Cobar…

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Hitting Growers More Apple and Pear Trouble Getting Around a Court Decision SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 12

New apple and pear regulations have been issued making it very difficult for growers to obtain compensation for…

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Stealing Charge. Case from Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 6

The case in which Roy James Sands was charged with stealing 11 sheep, the property of Arthur Rudolph Granowski, of Nandillyan North,…

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Sheep Stealing Charge. Case from Molong

Leader · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 3

The case in which Hoy Jame[?] Sands was charged with [?] sheep the property of [?] Granowa[?] of Nam[?] North,…

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Daring Theft £350 Worth of J[?]wellary Taken

National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday; A daring lay[?] ro[?]bery took place at a city jewellery shop in Park Street today. During the lunch hour. while the…

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