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

Courts & crime, 1944

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Stealing Charges Adjourned

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

An adjournment until January 17 was granted ut Bathurst Court yesterday of six charges against Mervyn Charles Cooper, 18, a carrier's…

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Two Constables Charged Alleged Bribes from Italians

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

LISMORE, Monday: Th[?]s policemen accepted money from Ital[?] on a promise to prevent them being called on by the C.C.C. or interned, it was…

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Ejectment Order Refused Case at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 3

At the Bathurst Court yesterday Beatrice Edgi[?]on bought an ejectment order against Hilton Percy Kilby [?] in respect of premises in Rose Street,…

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Police Unrest "On Point of Revolt" Proposed Deputation to Premier

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: "The strongest dissatisfaction" existed in the police force, it was stated at a meeting of the NSW Police…

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ClANO Sentenced to Death. London, Tuesday. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

A German [?] has announce that the [?] Foreign Ministry Court Ciano, who [?] [?] was sentenced to…

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Police Unrest Alleged Pinpricking

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Pin-pricking in the police force had reached a stage where something must be done, said the N.S.W. Police Association…

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Trouble in Police Force. Smelling Their Breath, SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

[?] in the [?] must be done said the N.S.W. Police Association [?]…

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Orange Court. Monday ( Before Mr c. w Brown, P.m.) Used Car Without Authority

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1

[?] to having taken and used [?] car without the [?] of the…

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Police Magistrate Welcomed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 17

Mr. Reginald Soiling, the new Police Magistrate, presided at the Gulgong Court for the first time on December 2, 1943. He disposed of…

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Lithgow Police Court

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 4

The following cases were heard before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M., at the Lithgow police court on Tuesday. ATTEMPTING TO STEAL…

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Coolah Police Court Charges of Stealing and Forging (Before Messrs. Gordon Simons and J. Yule, J.'sP.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 19

At the Coolah Police Court, Cecil Colin Carpenter (43) appeared to answer the following charges: (1) That oh 17th December, 1943, at…

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Gaol Sentence for Petrol Racketeer

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: William Waddington, former manager of St. James Taxi Service Co., at a special Federal court today was sentenced to…

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Petrol Fraud Taximan Sent to Gaol

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A taxi driver who is alleged to have refused to tell the police where he obtained 44 gallons of petrol because "there were…

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Warden's Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 16

At the Warden's Court, Gulgong, on December 22, 1943, the Cullengoral Alluvial Gold Sluicing Co. was granted suspension of labor…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 16

At the Court of Petty Sessions in Gulgong on December 22, 1943, the Gulgong Shire Council proceeded, against 31 local residents for failing…

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Police Unrest Revolt or Strike Unlikely

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A statement made at the police conference on Monday that the police were on the verge of revolt was only the opinion of the…

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Vegetable Cannery Jobs Restriction on Police Workers

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

Advice was received in Bathurst yesterday that a departmental han has been placed on members of the police force being engaged to do work in…

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Count Ciano Executed Trial by Fascist Court Death Sentence for 18 On Treason Charge

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: Count Clano, M[?] son-in-law, and four other members of the Fascist Grand Council, who…

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Probate Court Business

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: Figures released today show that during 1943 the Probate Department of the Supreme Court dealt with estates…

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Deals in Diamonds Leading U.s.a. Bank Charged

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday: The C[?] First National Bank, biggest institution of its find in the United States faces an indictment charge for alleged…

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