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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
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Edward and Alice Twiss proceeded against Henry Talbot for dlander, viz., in elating "she (Mrs. Twiae) gave me the sleeve link," meaning a sleeve-link stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CASE of some local interest was heard on Monday before Mr. Makinson, P.M. Robert Dummett was charged with having stolon from Commercial Hotel, Narromine, one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Roeburn (W.A.), four natives were charged with the murder of Dr. Vines. One was acquitted and the others sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Fenton was changed with having used insulting language to T. G. Marshall, on Sunday night last. Senior Constable Stewart stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The man Wool[?]f, who was sentenced to death for the murder of two children at Petrie (N.Z.), requested that his execution might take place within 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE undefended cases in the District Court were taken on Wednesday the 31st inst., and the defended cases were postponed until the Quarter Sessions closed. They were reached…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Court was held on Thursday, when the following cases were disposed of: Daniel Galvin v. Thomas Gerard, claim for £14, work done. Case struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elemora Francis Galt, was charged that she did maliciously set fire to a dwelling house on the night of November 9, with intent to defraud…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We are glad to see that those who took up the question of securing the appointment of a resident Police Magistrate in Wellington are not going to be put off by the departmental rebuff or silenced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Messrs. W. P. Pridham and James Clifford, J's.P the following cases were heard to-day:—William Johnson was charged with selling liquor without a license at Jawbone on the 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of a young man named Cyrua McFarlane, was found at Grafton with his frightfully smashed, evidently with portion of a fence rail. His pockets were turned inside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night to further the agitation for the appointment of a resident Police Magistrate in Wellington. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Johnson was charged with selling liquor without a license, at Jawbone, on the 9th instant, on unlicensed premises. The prosecution was under Section 70 of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS RORKE was charged with being an on idle and disorderly person and pleaded not guilty. Constable Howden said he arrested accused in Darling-street and charged him. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joseph Murphy, who has confessed to the Grafton murder, states that he and McFarlane went to a melon bed to take and eat melons, after which one blamed the other for inducing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. G. Heaydon, Q.C., has finally accepted the vacant judgeship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Cobar Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs Brown. P.M., James, Morrison, and Bannister, J'sP., Owen Cowley was charged with assaulting with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Municipal Council of Dubbo proceeded against two young man for riding bicycles on the footpath in Wingewarra-street on Feb. 2. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The murder of a child was expiated on the gallows by its crued mother, Julianne Hummel, who tornmented it to death. This is the first occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joseph Aarons v. George Evans: To assets damages for trespass. Mr. Bassett appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Quirk for defendant…
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