Post Office Burglary
The Post Office at Berthanga, near Albury, bas been broken open, and a safe containing £84 removed…
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Courts & crime, 1897
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Small Debts Court. Monday, Oct. 8. (Before Mr. L. S. D[?]son, P.M.)
T. H. P[?] v Carroll. Claim for goods and money lent, £9 [?] 6d. Mr. C. H. Fitz-Gerald for plaintiff. Judgment for £2, money lent; costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, Nov, 12. Drunk
A first offender, who had giren no trouble to the police when arrested, was fined 1s, or until the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The O'brien Murder
THE Perth correspondent of the EVENING NEWS, under date October 25, writes:—" The sensation of the day is the O'Brien murder, which for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court
SITTINGS of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be held at the Court House, D[?]bbo, commencing at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, Nov. 15. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) Idle and Disorderly
Charles West pleaded guilty to the charge of being an idle and disorderly person, and was sentenced to one month's imprisonment in Dubbo gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Monday, Nov. 15. (Before the District Registrar, Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M.)
Re Edmund Charles Hobbs and Emma Hobbs (trading at Narromine in saddlery and fancy goods as " E. Hobbs"). Public examination under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday, Nov, 17, 1897. (Before the Police Magistrate)
CHARLES BELL was charged by Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, Inspector of Stock, with having failed to travel within 24 hours the six miles required by the law. He was in charge of 10,000 sheep, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 16. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) Drunk
ONE first offender was admonished and discharged…
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STATEMENTS were recently made by the Rev. F. W. Isitt seriously effecting the character of Sub-Inspector Ford, stationed at Orange, who is well-known to many…
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THE Land Appeal Court.--Messrs. Oliver (president), Freeman and Brandis (commissioners) sat at Darlinghurst on Thursday. W. Fielding and Goldsbrough, Mort and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nymagee Murder
From inquiries made locally we learn that the victim of the Nymagee shooting affray, Frederick Houghton had been in this district a number of years. He arrived in this colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, Nov. 20. (Before Mr. E. T. MacNevin, J.p.) Drunk
Two men, who pleaded guilty to their first offence, were each fined 1s, or detention until the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illicit Stills. Alleged Police Corruption
A wire from Perth, (W.A.), says: At the City Police Court yesterday, sensational evidence was given in the case of Bernard Goldstein and William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court. Monday, Nov. 22. (Before the District Registrar, Mr. L. S. Donaldson)
R[?] SAMUEL ROBERTS, carrying on business about Narromine and Tomingley. Bankrupt attributed his insolvency to failure in a scrubbing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court. Tuesday, Nov. 23. (Before Commissioners A. Oliver, Chairman, S. Freeman and C. Brandis). Registrar, Mr. J. T. Keating
Mr. Kemp, barriater-at-law, appeared for the Crown. F. J. Read appealed against the appraisement of rent, 5d per acre, on his annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Thursday, Nov. 25. (Before Mr. R. T. MacNevio, J.p.) Beeach of Railway Regulations
JAMES BALFORD, shearer, a respectable-looking young man, was charged with having travelled by train from Narromine to Dubbo without having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court. Wednesday, Nov. 24. (Before Commissioners A. Oliver, Chairman, S. Freeman and C. Brandis) Registrar, Mr. J. T. Keating
A Lowrie appealed against the disallowonce of his settlement lease application No. 97-20. Dubbo. Mr. W. B. Wilkinson, agent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Saturday, Nov. 27. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m) Breach of Railway Regulations
JAS. BALFORD, shearer, on remand from Thursday, pleaded guilty to having travelled by train from Narromine to Dubbo without having first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banrruptcy Court. Monday. Nov. 29. (Before the District Registrar, Mr. L. S. Donaldson.)
Re Edmund Charles Hobbs and Emma Hobbs. Adjourned meeting of creditors, There being no creditors present, the meeting was declared closed…
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