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

Courts & crime, 1945

994 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 50

Unions and Arbitration Court

National Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY. Sunday: "Without doubt the unions in Australia must take particular note of the manner in which the Arbitration Court has been interfering in…

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Alleged Murder of Native Pastoralist for Trial

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

ADELAIDE Monday: Robert james pastoralist was committed for trial today on a charge of murdering an aboriginal named Dhuckero…

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Murder Charge Against Youth Alleged Shooting in Bush

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Monday. Trevor Albert joiner (17). was committed for trial by Mr. Tin[?]te. S.M., today, on a charge of having maliciously…

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Men Arrested After Chase by Police

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Hornsby police had to fire several shots this afternoon on men who refused to stop. When the police called at a house…

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Contempt Charge Against "Herald" Court Reserves Judgment

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: Judgment was reserved today after legal argument in the Federal Arbitration Court respecting two charges of contempt of court…

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Choice Language at "Tilly's Place Sequel in Sydney Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: Alegations were made a the Central Court today by a police constable that the indecent language used in a brawl in Paimet…

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Echo of Balrami Tragedy Probate Court Proceedings Dead Man Suffered Delusions

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: In the Probate Court today an echo was heard of the Balrami tragedy of November 22, 1943 when George Harris killed his wife…

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Heavy Sentence for Assault Sequll to Stadium Incident

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: John Frederick Hayes (41) laborer was today sentenced to [?] years gaol for punching a plainclothes policemen…

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Charged with Contempt Editor of “Tribune.” SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 2

The editor and publisher of the Communist Party paper, “Tribune.” has been summoned to appear before the Arbitration Court to-morrow, to…

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"Tribune" Cited Alleged Contempt of Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday: The editor and publisher of the Communist Party paper, Tribune, have been summoned to appear before the Arbitration Court…

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Orange Court. Monday. (Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M.). [?]

Leader · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

Amongst the drunks to come before the Court on Monday was Norbert Gahan, who was fined £1, or 24 hours. This is Gahan’s [?] conviction, and…

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Serious Charge Alleged Cattle Stealing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 18

A gang of cattle rustlers was said to be operating in a part of the Bathurst P.P. Board district by a correspondent to the last meeting…

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Goods in Custody Charge Dismissed Case at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 2

A charge against Richard Robert Owen (49) laborer, of Kelso, of having in his custody articles suspected of being unlawiully obtained, was…

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Sequel to Accident Nominal Fine on Soldier at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 2

John Rodgers, a soldier was fined 2 with 8 costs at the Bathurst court yesterday on a charge of failing to stop at the intersecton of Peel Road…

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Relieving Magistrate

National Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 2

Mr. Denton, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Sydney, had been appointed as reliving Magistrate at Bathurst pending the appointment of a…

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Juvenile Crime in Sydney Police Arrest Housebreaking Gang

National Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The arrest of invenile delinquents in Sydney during the last two weeks totalled nearly 40 and it is expected that the arrest of…

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A.l.p. Would Gaol Overghargers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 3

Among the resolutions to be moved at the annual conference of the A.L.P. in Sydney on June 16 is one from Lithgow League, which…

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Hotelkeeper Wins Appeal Full Court Decision

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: By demanding a bottle of beer from Albert Callinan, licenses of a Sydney hotel, customs official Gillespie William Russell upset…

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Control Plans in Germany New Police Force Formed

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Preparations are now going ahead for the important part air power will play in the occupation of Germany, Gangs of…

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Trust Fund Defalcations Evidence in Bankruptcy Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Norman Sandford Cotter a solicitor whose estate was sequestrated in April, told the Bankruptcy Court today that a shortage in…

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