Burglary at Cobar
THE Cobar "Herald" of Saturda says:-- A robbery, perhaps the most daring yet perpetrated in Cobar, occurred on Saturday night :between 8.30 and 11 o'clock. John Roberts, a hardworking…
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Courts & crime, 1897
299 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 15
Dubbo Police Court. Monday, March 1. (Before Mr. L. 8. Donaldson, P.M.)
JAMES WARD. charged with being an idle and Imprisonment in Dubbo Gaol. TUESDAY, MARCH 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, Aboh 9. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M., and Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.p.) Drunk Again
ARTHUR SHIPMAN, an old offender, was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was fined 4 s or seven days gaol. LARGENY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. Monday, March 9. (Before the District Registrar, Mr. L. S. Donaldson). Meetings and Examinations
Re George Davis, carrier, of Ten-Mile, near Coonamble. Mr. C. H. Fitzhardinga appeared for the only proved creditor, John Thoms, and for the official assignee, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Monday, March 8. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. H. Taylor, J. P.)
JOHN KOWEN and Herbert MoMahon, charged with stealing clothing from the hut of John Cheetham, a kangaroo shooter living on the Coalbaggie, were each sentenced to three months in Dubbo Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Wednesday, March 10. (Before Mr. R. T. MacNevin, J.p.) Stealing a Dinner
Richard Guligong was charged with stealing a plate, meat and vegetables, value 1s 6d. Constable McGoffie said he arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Mounted Police Melbourne
Out of 333 candidates for the mounted police force only 19 passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest Telegrams. the Mountain Murdrrs. Butler Cables for Money. the Police on the Look-out. Sydney
Detective Roche has cabled to the police department that Butler has drawn a cheque for a large amount on a Sydney bank in the name of Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) Saturday, March 13Th
THE license of the Club House Hotel, Peak Hill was transferred from A. J. Foley to C. W. Barnett, and booth licenses were granted to J. H. P. Byrnes and Peter Luckie for the Mundooran Amateur Turf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 16. (Before Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.p.) a Summons Case
THOMAS CANTRELL and others v. J. N. Payne. Neglecting to hand over books, etc., relating to the Ponto common. Mr. C. H. Fitzhardinge appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P.)
T. CANTRELL and others v. J. N. Payne--Neglecting to hand over books in connection with the Ponto Common. Mr. Fitzhardioge for complainants, and Mr. Booth for defendant. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, March 19. (Before Mr. R. T. MacNevin, J. P.) Drunk and Language
ALFRED FIDDEEMAN was charged with being drank and using obscene language. The defendant said he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Case. Sydney, Tueaday
Yesterday the Very Rev. J. J. Carroll, of the Sacred Heart Church, was fined 10s and costs lor assaulting a workman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, March 22. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) a Free Ride
Henry Wilson pleaded guilty to travelling on the railway between Wellington and Dubbo without u ticket. Fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, March 22. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) Pearce V. EDWARDS
On the application of Mr. C. H. FiteGerald, who appeared for plaintiff, the case was adjourned until the nest court on April 6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
FEED FITZSIMMONS was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances with riding a bicycle on the footpath and fined 5s and costs. A number of boys were charged with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Circuit Court
THE Circuit Court which opens at Dubbo on Tuesday, 5th April, before His Honour Mr. Justice Cohen, will be one of the heaviest here for a long time. The calendar contains some very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 29. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) Drunk and Disorderly
PERCY MILLER, f[?]r being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s or three days gaol. THE GILGANDEA CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death
FEW persons who have been present in a court of justice when death sentence is being pronounced can ever forget the horror of the moment, so vividly does every detail of the solemn scene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Feiday, April 2. (Before Mr. R. T. MacNevin, J.p.) Remanded
GEORGE BAKER, charged with assaultin his wife, Ellen Baker, was remanded for eight days on the application of the police…
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