Peak Hill Tragedy. The Assault on Ah Chick
AT Peak Hill on Friday the assailants of the Chinaman, Ah Chick at the recent Inquent on the body of william Tregaskis, were prod[?]ecuted…
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Courts & crime, 1904
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Police Court. Thursday, March 8. (Before Mr. T.C.K. McKell, P.M.)
William Marion procu[?]eded against Herbert Noble for ass[?]ult. The evidence allowed that the two men (plaintiff and defendant) were fettlers in the…
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At the Land Appeal Court, yesterday Hughes case on reference was dismissed, and the value of the subject conditional purchase was determined at fifty shillings an acre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police News. Tuesday, March 8. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M.)
Charlotte Beahan was charged with the larceny of a pair of shoes, the property of J. G. Brown. Mr. O, H. Fitz-Gerald appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Police Court. Tuesday, March 8. (Before Mr. P. J. Ward, J.P.
John Dalton for using indecent language in Percy Street the previous night was fined 5s or 24 hours gaol. THURSDAY, MARCH 10…
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At the local Police Court, on the 5th instant, before Messrs. F. J. McMahon and H. Wren, J's.P., Jemmima Herring was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse stealing at Orange
Not since the 'lifting' of the racing pony Tory Boy has each a daring robbery of horse taken place at Orange as that of the theft of Mr. J. Nancarrow's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court. Appeal Against Confirmation. Important Narromine Case
An appeal was lodged by JeremiaH William Smith against the conformation of John Muir's settlement lease at Dubbo; and a second appeal by the…
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Hugh Sutherland jar. and Peter Phillips, on bail, charged with alleged stealing of fine gold to the value of £3 10s, the property of Amy Gray…
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A desperate attempt at murder was made in D[?]dee recently. Peter Low, formerly a waite[?] with Mr. Anton, a spirit dealer, called at that gentleman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police News. Thursday, 10Th March. (Before Mr. J. A. Ryan, J.P.)
Sidney Bingham was charged with refusing to pay for liquor supplied to him, valued at is 6d, after due demand by the servant of the licenses of the Gladstone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington Police Court. Friday, March 11. (Before Mr. McKell, P.m.) Alleged Perjury
Joseph Bishop, on bail, was charged on information that he did at Wellington Police Court, before John Collins, J.P., falsely swear (the alleged false swearing is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday March 9rd, (Before Mr H Giles Shaw P.M.)
Travelling without a Statement Inspector of Stock v Fredrick Kurtz, The defendant, who did not appear was represented by Mr. Commins who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday March 9Th. (Before Mr H Giles Shaw P.M.)
E Slattery v M. Hook, damages L10. Mr Commins for plaintiff. Adjourned until April 13, on plaintiff paying 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Burglary. A Householder Fires on a Prowler
ATTENTION has been drawn of late by the police and the press to the presence in and near the town of a number of disreputables and undesirables --often of half- foreign parentage—and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, March 14. Before Mr. T. C. K MoKell, P.M)
CORNELIUS POWER was called on to answer a charge of vagrancy. Mr. McGuinn appeared for the defendant. Constable Colo gave defendant a very bad…
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A SPECIAL Licensing Court was to have been held on Tuesday morning, but as there was not a quorum, it was adjourned until the 22nd inst. Meant[?]me a duplicate…
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Two of the learning barristers or Melo[?], Messrs. Jones and Levinson, after a wo[?]dy conflict in the Melbourne Insolvency Court yesterday cams to blows on leaving the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Police Expedient. Tracking by Plaster Casts
ON the occasion of the investigation re the attempted burglary at Messrs. Fischer's and Rogerson's on Thursday night last, Sub- Inspector Moss, officer in charge of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dubbo Police. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)
SIR, —Kindly allow the space in your columns to ask a question about the Dubbo police force. Do they all have a holiday on Sunday afternoon? From all appearances they do. On…
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