Police Court. Tuesday, Dec. 28. (Before Mr. L.S. Donaldson, P.M.)
HENRY BURNS was charged with assaulting Thomas Gimbert on Christmas Eve by striking him with a paling. Thomas E. Gimbert, blacksmith, said he…
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Courts & crime, 1898
274 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 14
Police Court. Friday, December 31. (Before Mr. R.T. MacNevin, J.p.) Alleged Attempted Suicide
JAMES SHANNON, on a charge of attempting to commit suicide, was remanded for eight days. It was alleged that accused had cut his throat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Incident in Court
ON Saturday, during the hearing of evidence i nthe Carruthers libel case now being tried at Armidale, the following incident occurred:—A witness was being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarterly Ligensing Court. Tuesday, Jan. 4. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M., and Mr. F. E. Body, J.P.)
The Inspector's quarterly report was read. Most of the hotels were described as "good," and a few as "fair"; while one or two were "fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 4Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A NUMBER of persons charged by the Inspector of Nuisances for allowing horses to stray in the Dubbo Park, pleaded guilty. It transpired that the Inspector had impounded the stock, and the P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 6. (Before Mr. R. G. Dulbunty, J.P.)
A MAN pleaded guilty to indecent behavior in a public place, and was admonished and discharged. A woman was charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of a Gun From the Railway Goods [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Scene in Court
A LIVELY scene occurred at the Redfern Police Court on Thursday between Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Vardy, solicitor, respecting a maintenance case, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Escapee. How William Stewart Eluded the Police
The story of how William Stewart eluded the police on the Singleton line forms an interesting chapter, and goes to show how a "wanted" person might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 11. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.m.) a woman was fined 10s for drunkenness, or three days in gaol. False Pretences
Henry M. O'Brien, who had only been released from gaol a few hours, was charged with false pretences at Gilgandra, by obtainiug money by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court
THE Land Appeal Court, consisting of Messrs Oliver (president), Freeman and Brandie (Commissioners), aat at Darlinghurst on Monday, aud delivered its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chicago Mystery. Sensational Allegations Was It Murder
The Newyork correspondent of the days [?] November [?]:— At the close of a very sensational [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Durbo Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 1898. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
HENRY O'BRIEN, just discharged from gaol, was charged with obtaining money by means of false pretences. Accused pleaded guilty, and was remanded until Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New District Court Judge
THE fact that one of the District Court Judges is at present away on leave of absence, and that the number of members of that division of the Bench is not when the full panel is available for business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, January 14. (Before Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.p.) Travelling "On the Nod."
Charlee Abbot and Edward Harris, charged with travelling on the railway without a ticket, were remanded till Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coster Girls in Court
CONSIDERABLE amusement was created at Shoreditch county court, London, recently when Judge French heard the action of "Kate Levett v. Eliza Dubban." Both of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Police Court. Thursday, January 13. (Before G. H. Taylor, J. P., and R. T. McNevin, J.P.)
JAMES SHANNON was brought up on a charge of attempted suicide, and remanded for eight days. Austin Kennedy, charged with being an idle and disorderly person, was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie. Police Court, Jan. 12. (Before Mr. L.S. Donaidson, P.M.)
M[?] v Baker, Mrs. Alleged fraudulently removeing goods to evade distratint. Willison Meizer gave evidence that the owned the house, which was rented by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, Jan. 17. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P M.)
Charles Abbott and Edward Harris, charged with travelling on the railway without a ticket, were each fined £1, in default two weeks in Dubbo gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coster Girls in Court
Considerable ammusement was created at Shoreditch county court, London, recently, when Judge French heard the action of " Kate Levelt v. Eliza…
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