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

Courts & crime, 1951

1,331 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 67

Court Adjournments

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

Mailers stood over until the next sitting at Bathurst District Court yesterday were: Kenneth Norman Temby, and infant, by next friend, Ivy Maude…

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District Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

His Honor. Judge McKilop, arrived by plane in Bathurst morning to preside at the sitting of the District Court. The Court had been adjourned…

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P.p. Board Seeks Greater Penalties for Sheep Stealing

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

The Carcoar P.P. Board at their February meeting decided to make representations to the Council of Advice on the matter…

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Alleged Assault On Employee CARCOAR P.P. Board May Prosecute

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 5

A Cowra man who was recently engaged by the Carcoar P.P Board to erect a fence and carry out repair work on the Boards reserve at Walli could not complete work the because he was allegedly assaulted by the adjoining…

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High Court Rules Against Union Fine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 5

The Full High Court held in Melbourne yesterday in a reserved judgment that the Arbitration Court had no power to fine the…

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Ex-serviceman Seeks Home Bathurst Court Appeal

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 1

An ex-Serviceman with six young children yesterday defended his right to gain possession of a Howick Street home which he claimed had been…

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£100 LOAN Claim at Bathurst District Court Conflicting Evidence

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 3

Wearing returned badges from both World Wars, Norman Daniel Mitchell retired, of Georges Plains appeared at Bathurst District Court yesterday…

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Queensland's Chief Electoral Officer Charged

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, This Aft.--The Chief State Electoral Officer, Bernard Maguire (36), was arrested this morning and charged with falsifying a ballot paper in the last" State elections…

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Rejected Suitor Decries Police Interference

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Three policemen were wounded in a gun battle in Indianapolis, with a rejected suitor who had been barred…

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Wider Scope For Court

Central Western Daily · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Industrial legislation introduced as the first business in the Federal Parliament today seeks…

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Compensation for Widow of Victim of Taxi Murder

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Mrs. Alice Dickson, widow of the Rockdale taxi-driver who was murdered at Penrith and whose body was found…

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To Strengthen Court Powers New Federal Move

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Industrial legislation introduced as the first business in Federal Parliament today seeks to strengthen the powers of the…

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£100 CLAIM Verdict for Plaintiff Case at Bathurst District Court

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 5

For elderly war veteran Norman Daniel Mitchell, retired, of George's, Plains, the old maxim,—"Neither a borrower nor a lender be—he gained…

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Kelso Property Sale Claim for Commission Case at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

Former Bathurst stock and station agent, Albert George Walker, temporarily retired, of Walang, claimed £287/10/- from William…

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Mother of Five Adultery Admitted at Bathurst Court A Case From Hill End

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

Walter Cecil Travena, laborer, of "The Haven," Hill End, sought a divorce from Esther Ann Travena on the grounds of adultery with Albert…

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Murder Charge

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Collazzo, 37, has been found guilty by Jury on each of two…

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Grazier Charged with Manslaughter As Crash Sequel

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Aft. -- Quirindi grazier Ronald Duncan Campbell, was charged with the manslaughter of a man killed in a collision…

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General News Valuation Court

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

The land and valuation Court will sit in Bathurst on March 30, at 10 a.m. Matters to be dealt with at the sitting have not been announced…

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"Stop Sheep Thefts" More Police Urged

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 8

The N.S.W. President of the Liberal Party, Mr. Lyle Moore, yesterday urged the State Government to allot…

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Red Bill Court Decision Today

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday: The Full Court will give its judgment on a challenge to the validity of the Communist Party Dissolution Act at 2.30…

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