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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
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JAS. THOMAS DAVIS was before the Court on a charge of stealing a saddle and bridle the property of Gordon Cress on December 24. Evidence having been given the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further evidence was taken to-day (17th October) at Marlborough Police Court in connection with the remarkable charge of alleged conspiracy and forgery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police force exists for the purpose of detecting crime and bringing about the punishment of criminals and other persons guilty of the law which are not crimes but misdemeanours,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About £200 worth of jewellery stolon from Anthony Hordern and Sons on New Year's Day was recovered by tho police at Redfern last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mala Box, an Indian, was granted a renewal of a hawker's license. Christopher Hewitt Siggins was granted leave of absence for three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Reynolds, an aboriginal, was on remand charged with assaulting his young Nephew, Charles Reynolds, on the 1st. inst. After evidence had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daniel Joseph Brennan proceeded against John Trotter for the recovery of £1 due for labor done. There was no appearance of defendant and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Elms pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour by fighting in an hotel billiard room. A fine of 10s, with 6s costs, was imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shire Council held a friendly Appeal Court this morning, Councillor Witter presiding. We understand that all the appeals against the Council’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday before Messrs. G. H. Taylor, R. G. Dulhunty and J. A, Ryan, Francis Kennedy was charged with indecently assaulting Elizabeth Jane Wragge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Dove, the acting P.M. held a court on Monday for the revision of the municipal lists. The lists as prepared by tbe council clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday morning, Mr. W. N. Dove, relieving P.M., sat as a Court of Revision of the lists for the Municipality of Dubbo for the triennial period commencing this year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRANCIS KENNEDY was charged with committing an indecent ass[?]ult on Elizabeth J. Wragge at a house in Church street on January 1. Mr. M. M'Guinn appeared for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WOMAN was before the Court on charge of starling from the person of J. J. Wade the suff of £10 15s. On the application of the police she was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas George Ross and James Harris, on a charge of travelling on a railway carriage without paying their fare, were remanded till the 11th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The P.M. sat as an open Revision Court revise the municipal lists at the court bouse last Saturday, 4th inst. There were four occupiers found who desired to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the Special Arbitration Court assembled at Newcastle on Wednesday morning. Judge Heydon, the President of the tribunal, delivered judgment as to the Teralba trouble and the right of the proprietors to withdraw from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Dean proceeded against Joseph Thompson for the recovery of £11 9s, due for labor done. Plaintiff stated that on October 21st he agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police v B. Douglas, giving unstamped receipt. Fined L2 with 6s costs. Alex Deans v James Hawkins, unlawfully removing chattels. Adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arthur C. Thorn, a gold buyer, who was arrested in connection with the thefts of gold from the Princess Dagmarmine, was acquitted by the Bendigo Police Court on…
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