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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1878

3 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Wednesday. Sheep Stealing

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 2

Martin Shean was charged on the information of St. George Rothery, with stealing four ewes and three lambs his property, on the 20th February, also four ewes and two wethers, his…

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TUESDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate and W. [?] J.p.) Sheep-stealing

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 2

Thomas Eagan, sen., and Thomas Eagan, jun., were brought up charged with stealing 7 head of sheep. William Montagu Rothery deposed: I reside at…

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Carcoar Police Court. Monday, March 11, 1878. (Before the Police Magistrate, and T. Fitz[?]crick Esq., J.p.) Sheep-stealing

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 2

Patrick Kane was brought before the Court, charged with stealing seven head of s[?]p, the property of William Montagu Rothery. Sergeant Wood deposed: On Friday, the 8th…

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