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

Courts & crime, 1946

1,617 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 81

17 Year-old Escape Re- Captured; Relatives Charged

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 1

The grandmother mod mother of a 17-year-old Orange youth, who escaped from the Orange Police Station exercise yard on Thursday evening were yesterday charged with harboring him…

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Chicago Murder Suspects Released Chicago

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 1

Two Begian [?] Hector Verburgh 65, and Desere Smet, 35 and Yenburgh’s wife all of when were arrested earlier this week as…

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[?]Ed Burglary [?] Men Arrested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

[?] Sunday [?] Church [?] Small [?]…

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Committed for Assault

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

Charged in Lithgow Police Court this morning with, assaulting Mrs, Mary Jane, Handcock, widow, of Tyldesley, and occasioning her actual…

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Rewards for Murder Arrests. Chicago

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 2

Rewards being offered for information leading to the arrest of the murder of six-year old Suzanne Degnan now total 37,500…

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Three Fined at Orange Police Court Yesterday

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 4

A man who claimed that he was returning home from a welcome celebration to a returned soldier, was fined £1, with 8/ costs…

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Youth, One of Three Generations Charged, Sent to Jail

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 1

Three generations of an East Orange family appeared on a series of charges in the Orange Children’s Court yesterday…

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New Uniform for Police Inspector

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 1

Hunting crops or riding whips. carried by officers of the N.S.W. Police as an insignia of office, have been replaced with gloves…

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Committed for Serious Assault. Lithgow

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 4

Charged at the Lithgow Police Court with assaulting Mrs. Mary Jane Hancock. widow, of Tyldenley, and occasioning her actual…

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Killing of Airmen Jap Admiral Sentenced to Death

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: An Australian military tribunal at Morotai today sentenced Rear Admiral Hamanaka to death by shooting for the murder of two…

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Police Safety Campaign

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2

Sydney motoring organisations express satisfaction at the police decision to resume their full road safety campaign, but appeal to the…

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Jail Terms Now for Men Sentenced to Death. Sydney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

State [?] today occurred the death sentence parsed on three noun to union of petrol provide H. Prp[?] who was considered…

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Jap Captain to Die Murder of Australian

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: At the Morotai war trials yesterday Caption Kato was sentenced to death by shooting for the murder of an Australian…

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"Killer" Caldwell Court Martial Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

A plea of not guilty was entered by Group Captain C. R. ("Killer") Caldwell, Australian air ace, when his court martial on a charge of…

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Dispute Over Frontiers Britain and Guatemala Job for World Justice Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Britain will he the first nation, or one of the first, to seek the arbitration of the International Court of Justice…

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Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 12

At the Mudgee Police Court this morning, before Messrs. C. Avery and N. Dunn, J.'sP., Fred Fitzsimmons and Harold John Andrews…

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Maltese Charged with Murder Sydney. This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

Joe Xucrb, 36, a market gardener was remanded until February 19 at the Parramatta Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Paul…

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House Missing A Daring Theft

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 14

Victorian police have been asked to find a missing house. Mr. Harold Oliver Norton, of Prince's Highway, Traralgon…

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Murder Charge Farmer Remanded

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE. Wednesday Charged in the City police court today with the murder of Bridget Guy. on or about December 29. 1945. at Tingalba…

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Gruesome Crime Woman Charged New York

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

A statement has been made to Saratoga Springs police by a nurse aged 52. who has been charged with the murder of a girl of 20…

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