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

Courts & crime, 1949

1,697 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 85

Married While Half Drunk Girl's Story to Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: A story of a midnight marriage to a man 26 years her senior, while she was half drunk, was told in the Quarter Sessions…

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Broke Their Contract Five Migrants to Be Deported Cases at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday five Balts were sentenced to six months hard labo, pending deportation…

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Five Migrants Sentenced to Six Months’ Gaol

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

BATHURST—Five men were sentenced to six months’ imprisonment, pending deportation, by Mr. K. M. Dash, S.M., at Bathurst Court when they pleaded guilty to being prohibited immigrants,…

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Bathurst Magistrate's Leniency

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

James Gillespie (55), laborer, of no fixed place of abode, appeared before Mr. Dash, S.M., at Bathurst Court yesterday on a charge of having been…

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Six Months Gaol on Vagrancy Charge

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 5

At Cudal Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. B. Rowe and G. R. Beattie, J.'sP., Peter Coll, aged 52, of no fixed abode, was…

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London Paper Cited Sequel to Murder Case Comment Contempt of Court Admitted LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

Proprietors of the London morning newspaper, The Daily Mirror, which has a circulation of over four million copies daily, have been…

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No Extra Police for Yeoval

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

No further action will be taken by the Amaroo Shire Council in an effort to have additional police at Cumnock…

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First Supreme Court Opened Comments By Judge

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. Justice Street said at the Orange Supreme Court yesterday that he would always remember with pride that he had the privilege of…

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Cases At To-day's Court Prohibition Orders

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

Laidley F. Rigby said in court today that he was surprised when he received a summons taken out by his wife with a view to stopping…

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Eviction Application Case at Bathurst Court Interesting Cross-exmination

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

On March 3 a tenancy case was part heard at Bathurst Court, when Mrs. Agnus Kearney sought permission to evict Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Johnson…

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Only Part Time Relief Can Be Given Police Supervision at Cumnock and Yeoval

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 3

During the time police officers at Yeoval and Cumnock are absent on leave, only a part-time relief is to be given…

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Owner and Tenants Application for Rent Increase. Cases at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

Alfred Sambrook, architect, appeared as representative for his wife, Mrs. Florence Sambrook, before Mr. Dash. S.M., at Bathurst Fair Rents Court…

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General News Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

Bathurst Court will sit for only half a day next Monday morning, March 28, but on Thursday, March 31, a full days' court will be held. Bnthurst's…

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Cases at Gulgong Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 16

At the Gulgong Police Court on Wednesday of last week, before Mr. K. B. Dash, S.M., Walter Glasby labourer, of Guntawang, was fined…

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S.M. Dismisses Assault Charge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 10

At the resumed hearing on Wednesday last of the assault action between Allan McDougall New (complainant) and Reginald John…

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Persistent Court Offender Again Before Court

National Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

Edward Conroy (59), who was fined 10/- or 24 hours hard labor by Mr. Dash, SM, at Bathurst Court on March 18 for Indecent language,…

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Rylstone Court of Petty Sessions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 9

At the Rylstone Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday last, before Mr. K. M. Dash, S.M., Dennis William Hourn was charged with…

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Protests by Unions Stoppage Over Court Action

National Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Members of eight unions, including seamen on interstate ships, have called a 24-hour stoppage on the Melbourne…

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Football Notes What Will Be the Police of 1949 FOOTBALL ?

National Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 6

What will be the policy on 1949 football? This, [?] in the minds of all footballers [?] supporters in Bathurst to date…

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Police Escort for Governor

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 2

Bathurst police will supply a motor cycle escort for the Governor (Lieut.-Geneial Northcott) and the official party today. They will attend the…

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