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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
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THOMAS LYONS, for being drunk and disorderly and using obscene language, pleaded guilty, and was fined £1 for bad language. Frank Kenny, charged with drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All examination of Williams' luggage after its arrival in Melbourne resulted in a photo of the murdered woman, Emily Mather, being discovered ; also some women's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prisoner's luggage has been examined, and the detectives found a certificate of marriage between Albert Oliver Williams and Emily Mather, at the parish church, Rainbill, celebrated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Bow-street, on Feb. 9th, Constant Preschard and Johanne Houdescene were brought up for extradition on a charge of murdering Charles Gaucher, a man of seventy-two, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE inquest into the circumstances surrounding the Windsor murder was resumed on 10 o'clock on Thursday morning. The reading of Wednesday's evidence was dispensed with for the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Webster, late Governor of Hull gaol, states that Deeming's tactics now are similar to those he pursued when he was an inmate of the former gaol. Webster has been asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WRITER in the Melbourne 'Argus' says that Dr. Mullen, who conducted the autopsy on the victim of the Windsor murder, is a theorist of the first water. He it was who, with the assistance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bookmaker named Archibald McWilliams, whilst in bed with bis wife, shot her with a reviver and then shot himself. The woman is seriously injured, the bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four doctors have pronounced Deeming to be perfectly sane. His line of defence is said to be instinctive criminality instead of insanity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Hodges has refused any further postponement of Deeming's trail which commenced yesterday. Two doctors gave evidence as to Deeming's lack of sanity, but this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Dubbo District Court was opened on Thursday before Judge Docker, and only concluded on last Saturday. There was a long list. A good many cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deeming's trial Teas concluded last night he was found guilty and sentenced to d[?] He made a long and violent statement to jury after the defence had finished. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Holt was summoned for having two sheepskins in his possession, reasonably supposed to be stolen, and belonging to McGregor and Tully, Warraweena…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The case against George Holt for having in his possession two sheep skins, reasonably supposed to be stolen, and the property of McGregor and Tully, of Warraweena, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above court for the [?] Bourke portion of the [?] was held on [?] following [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Detectives Considine and Cawsey hare received from the Police Department £25 each for their services in Deeming's ease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Quarter Sessions on Tuesday last, before His Honor, Mr. District Court Judge Gibson, Benjamin Howard Stanley was charged that he, on the 29th January, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the above date the Bourke Quarter Sessions commenced in the local Courthouse. Mr. Armstrong prosecuted on behalf of the Crown, Messrs. B. Barton (barrister), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Among the many remarkable features of the Windsor tragedy has been the number of extraordinary epistles that have been indited and addressed to all sorts of persons, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday, before tho Land Court or New South Wales, the following cases of local interest were dealt with:-- The appeal of J. C. Ryrie against the finding of…
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