Englands Colonial Police. London, January 31
[?]—[?]ated that England is determined to maintain her position as first colonial power and is prepared to hold her own in the Pa[?] as well as every quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1889
15 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Brewarrina Land Court
AT the meeting of the Land Board held at Brewarrina on the 20th and 21st insts. Messrs. G. G. Thompson (chairman) J. H. Thomson and P. D. M'Elligott being present, the following business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before C. McA. King, Esq., P.M.) Tuesday, March 5th, 1889. Obscene Language
Agnes Clarke for the above offence, committed in Mitchell street, was fined 40s or one month. The fine was not paid. ALLEGED LARCENY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 19. (Before Messrs. C. McA King, P.M., and F. E. Bloxham, J.P.)
G. Blackburn was charged with forging the names of Jpsephorn and Nisbit, to a cheque for £9 5s on the Mercantile Bank of Sydney. Evidence was given by William Morgan, T. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brewarrina Land Court
MEETINGS of the local Land Board were held on Thursday and Friday last, Messrs. Thompson and P. D. M'Elligott being present. Permission to effect improvements was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cronin Murder. London, May 30
The Clan na Gael Society secretly tried Dr. Cronin and [?] ned him to death. Hence his [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Murder by Burglars Sydney, June 25
Early this morning, constable Slater was shot by a burglar near the Glenmore road Paddington. The constable saw a man climbing Judge Stephens fence, two others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Land Court Business
At the next meeting of the above Court, to be held at Bourke on the 24th of this month, the following cases will be considered:— M. Cuffey, application for extension of time to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bourke Polios Court. Tuesday, August 6. Before Messrs. C. McA. King, P.M. and R. M. Hughes, J.P. Breach of the Licensing Law
W. Glover, licensee of the Commercial Hotel was convicted of illegally Belling liquor and fined £30, with the option of two months imprisonment. The defendant gave notice of his intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police [?]
At the Police Court before the P.M., the [?] cases were heard from the 5th to the 8th November. Geo. Upton, cruelly illtreating a bullock was fined 1s and 5s 10d costs…
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ON Monday, before Messrs. Macalister, Hughes and Ilbery, the following cases were heard:—Frank Price remanded from the 5th, was again brought before the Court on a charge of obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, 20Th November. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John Robertson, for indecent exposure, was fined £4 or one month. Fine not paid. John Murray, stealing a pair of boots the property of Mr. W. Dray, of Mitchell street, was…
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AT the Police Court before Messrs. Hughes and Libery J's.P. on the 9th instant. Geo. H. Holmes was charged with being found in the enclosed yard of Mr. G. Bartlett for an unlawful purpose and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Saturday, 14Th Instant. (Before C. McA. King, [?] Messrs. [?]bery and Dwyer Js. P.
Catherine Leahy, charged with having no lawful visible means of support, was sentenced to [?] months with hard labor in Bourke goal. Henry E[?]s, charged with using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brewarrina Land Court. Important Decisions
THE following cases were dealt with and decisions given at the above court held last week, before Messrs. G. C. Tompson, (chairman), P. D. McE[?]gott and J. H. [?]ompson…
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