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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
259 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 13
AN extraordinary case was heard at the Police Court to-day, when George Dent proceeded by summons against Constables Luckman and Vaines for an assault alleged to have been committed as far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Cannaway appeared for the Minister for Lands. The Minister moved the Court for the return to the local board of James Nott's conditional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GEORGE BAKER, who had been arrested on a warrant for disobeying a summons, was charged with assaulting his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G. CLEMENT HORSLEY was charged with stealing a sulky, horse, and harness, the property of J. E. Lynch. The accused had been arrested in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LONG list of undefended cases was dealt with. The following actions were defended:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GUIDICE V. Nicholl.--Refusing to obey an order to deliver up certain goods. The defendant said that he had not seen the article in question, and could not deliver it. Ordered to pay £2 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN MORRIS was charged with the larceny of a cap, the property of J. G. Brown. Constable Seager stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some little excitement was occasioned in Dubbo on Saturday when it became known that a dangerous lunatic had escaped. His name is Adrick Loud, a Dane or Norwegian, about 32 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE police applied for the committad of a little girl of tender years to the industrial school. Evidence was given that the child's mother kept a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADRICK LOND, lunacy, was ordered to be forwarded to the Parramatta Asylum. Thomas Hall was charged with stealing a horse, saddle, and bridle, the property of Jeremiah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Rev. J. E. Ca[?]thers, President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, and the Rev. William Allen, Chairman of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, have received a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT Tuesday's sitting of the Land Appeal Court, held at Darlinghurst, judgment was delivered in the appeal of Robert Scott which was heard at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News has been received of a dreadful tragedy having taken place at Pier Pier station, which, is situated between Coonamble and Carinda. The following wire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Chief Commissioner of Police at Melbourne on Monday received a telegram to the effect that two men had been arrested on a charge of murder at Waratsh Bay in the Sale district. The particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT Coonamble Police Court, last week, Alexander Campbell was charged with stealing sheep, the property of Ryder Bros., of Calga. He was arrested by Senior Constable Sheridan, of Baradine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BLACKET (instructed by Mr. M. A. H. Fitzhardinge, agent for Mr. C. H. Fitzhardinge, of Dubbo) appeared for the applicants Cornelie Compton, and moved to make absolute a rule [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An elderly man, charged with drunkenness, was remanded to gaol to effect a recovery. John Joseph Barbour, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN Banco.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Cohen.) Re William Mitcham (appellant) and Ida Flora Food (respondent) aud the Crown Lands Acts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of the unemployed in the vicinity of the railway works are turning their hands to all sorts of things—from sticking up hotels to stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETER DALL was brought up under the Vagrancy Act and sentenced to one month's imprisonment with hard labour. A previous term of 6 months…
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