Telegraphic Intelligence. a Confession of Murder. Sydney
A PRISONER in New Zealand, serving a sentence for assaulting a girl, has confessed he murdered a woman at a place called M[?]sterton, three years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1901
631 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 20 of 32
District Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Rogers.) Undefended Cases
Patrick Fitzpatrick v. Samuel Hall, rent, £15, Mr. Fitz-Gerald, who appeared for plaintiff, said he had received a cheque for the amount, but had not yet presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo District Court. Saturday, August 3. a Matter of Exchange
Henry Hilliard sued Arthur Robinson to recover the sum of £20 for loss in connection with a deal in cattle. Mr. D. Guinn appeared for the plaintiff, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. Tuesday, August 6 (Before Mr. F. H. Kennard, J.P.)
G. Wilson, drunk on 5th instant, admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Saturday, August 4. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
David Reid was charged with stealing a macintosh, &c., the property of Hugh Ross, and was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Saturday, August 10. (Before Mr S. Murphy, P.M.)
John Hogan, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 10s, in default 48 hours imprisonment. Margaret Thompson was before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, August 12. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
Three young men, named respectively John Taylor, Edward Smith and Charles Hill, were before the Court on a charge of being found in a railway carriage without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. S. Murphy. P.m.) Travelling Without a Ticket
JOHN TAYLOR, Oscar Smith, and Charles Hill were fined 10s each for travelling in a railway carriage without a ticket. TUESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petty Debts Court. Monday, August 12. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
H. Haines proceeded against Dr. Newlands, board and lodging, etc., £4 2s. Mr. Ryan appeared for plaintiff. The case had been adjourned to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, August 8Th., 1901. (Before S. Murph'y, Epq., J.P.)
Hannah Murphy v. Cannon Bros. Claim for wages £6 15s. It transpired that this case should have been heard at the Dandaloo Court, it being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Thursday, August 13. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
Jong Shin and Lawson Leong Hee, on remand, were before the court on a charge of maliciously wounding on 5th August on Ah Bow. Mr. Ryan appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Thursday, August 15. (Before Mr. M. Manning, J.P.)
John Lenehan, old age pensioner, was before the Court on a charge of drunkenness. He pleaded guilty. His Worship admonished him, and inflicted a fine of 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Tuesday, August 13Th. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.m.) Alleged Grevious Bodily Harm
LAWSON LEONG HEE, and Jong Shin, were charged with inflicting grevious bodily harm upon one Ah Bow at Dubbo on the afternoon of the 5th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington Police Court. Friday, August 16. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
Sydney R. Jones, charged with obtaining money under false pretences, to wit, a valueless cheque, with intent to defraud, from Edward Vere Hare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. Friday, August 16. (Before the Warden)
Harrie Wood, of Sydney, applied for suspension of labour condition on G. L. 730, parish Nanima, county Bligh. Applicant deposed: I apply for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday 14th August
Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw P. M. Ah Ding, Guah Shing, and Finn Boah, were each fined 10s and 4s 10d costs or 7 days, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday. August 19. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)
Richard Taylor, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 20s, in default seven days imprisonment. John Murphy, for using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, August 20. (Before Messrs. S. Murphy and T. Baird, L.Ms.)
The adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Tuesday, The renewal of G. S. James's license for the Gladstone Hotel was granted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. Wednesday, August 21 (Before Mr. W. P. Pridham J.P.)
Mary Vines drunk and disorderly in Lee-street on 20th instant, fined is or imprisonment till rising of the court. The same person for using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Monday, August 19Th, [?] (Before Messrs. W. Kierath and G. Smith.) Breaking and Entering
James Dyer was charged with breaking and entering the promises of Benjam[?] Burge, Narromine, and stealing the refrom six eggs, the…
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