Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
THE case of Faulk Barnett, for shooting, was remanded. [?]ORGERY. William Stanton, alias McPherson, was charged…
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Courts & crime, 1892
108 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 6
A Bankrupt Sent to Gaol
SAMUEL GREGSON, of Nyngan, butcher, was examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy in Sydney, on Wednesday, in connection with his insolvent estate. He said he was at Bunyan, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dandaloo Police Court. Friday September 9Th. (Before Mr. W. S. Caswell, P.M., and Mr. Bishop Lyne, J.P.)
Two men, named respectively Dulon and Perry, were in custody on two charges -- larceny and assault -- the former ultimately withdrawn. According to the evidence, and there were four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Police Dispatched. September 13
The Government received disquietening telegrams from Broken Hill yesterday. A Cabinet meeting was held lasting from 4 till 8 o'clock. It was decided to send further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Monday, September 12, 1892, (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. McCallum.)
Robert Main, John Timbrel, and John Brown, were charged with assaulting and robbing one John Carlyon, of a cheque for £34, £4 in notes, and some silver, The evidence went to prove that prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daring Escape From Gaol at Burketown
On Friday week last an attempt was made to escape in this Queensland township by a prisoner that about a year since he escaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Nyngan Butcher Examined in the Bankruptcy Court
AN interesting case was heard in the Bankruptoy Court on Friday. Samuel Grogson, butcher, of Nyngan, who, it will be remembered, was sentenced a fortnight ago in the same Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Murder
FRANCIS CHARLES HORROCKS, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Rudolph Weissmuller. at Mooraree in April last, was hanged on Monday morning in Brisbane Goal at nine o'clock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Murderous Assault. Sydney, Oct. 4
A man named Hall has been arrested at Hay for an alleged murderous assault on another man named Reden, by inflicting several wounds on his head with a tomanawk. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Murder. London, Oct. 3
The son of a leading Manchester merchant named Cooper, has confessed to the murder of his wife in a fit of passion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mungunyah Murder. Dubbo, October 5
Sir George Innes opened the Assize Court yesterday, Mr. P. J. Healey prosecuting. Benjamin Griffin, charged with the murder of Frank Smith, at Mungunyah, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubro Circuit Court
THIS Court continued on Thursday, before his Honour, Sir George Innes. Mr. P. J. Healy prosecuted for the Crown. Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P., as Deputy Sheriff,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Murder. Brisbane, Oct. 11
Seven Kanakas have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of a man whose body was found near the Mackay a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced to Death. Sydney, Oct. 14
A verdict of wilful murder was returned against a Chinaman named Jimmy Tong at Armidale. The sentence of death was passed, but the prisoner listened to the sentence with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier Sentenced. London, Oct. 17
A private named Marshall has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment and to be dismissed from the regiment for inciting his comrades of the Life Guards to "stick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court, Dubbo Monday and Tuesday, October 17 AND 18. (Before Mr. W. C. Rogerson, P.M., Warden
THIS was a case of an objection by one James Murphy, of Sydney, to the granting of a mineral lease to W. G. Hibble, also of Sydney. The site of the lease is in the parish of Boni, about four miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Constable Sentenced. Brisbane, Oct. 21
Constable O'Brien has been sentenced to four years for perjury in connection with the robbery of a store at Windorah, which he charged against the Afghan hawkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joe Bragg in Gaol. Sydney, Oct. 21
At Cobar, Joe Bragg, the well known, domain vagabond, pleaded guilty to an assault and robbery. The prisoner stated that for 12 yeas he had endeavoured to lead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Police Court. Friday, October 21. (Before Mr. W. C. Rogerson. P.M.)
ANDREW EGAN, brought up for protection, was remanded to the Dubbo gaol, for medical treatment pending reception of an order for his admission into the Benevolent A[?]sylum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday, October 25. (Before Mr. W. C. Rogerson, P.M.)
JAMES KEATING, for using insulting language, pleaded guilty and was fined £1 or fourteen days gaol. Thomas Murphy pleaded not guilty to…
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