Dog Detectives. Airedale Termers. Used by Hull Police
From Hull, on 5th July, the correspondent of the London "Daily News" wrote:—Police dogs have been tried at Hull for…
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Courts & crime, 1908
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Dubbo Licensing Court. Tursday, October 7. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and T. Baird, J.P.)
Renewals were granted to the following licensees:—-William E. Clifton, Club House, Dubbo (assenment £190) William Reynolds, Railway Hotel, Geurie (assenment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circuit Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Simp[?]on, and a jury of four). Meadowbank Manufacturing CO.v.W. TREMAIN,JUN
After our report closed on Tuesday the hearing of this case, which had occupied four days, was continued and concluded, The care was one in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Circuit Court. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson and a jury of four.) Narromine Implement Company V. SMITH
MR. L. WHITFE[?]D, instructed by Mr. S. P. Kemp, appeared for plaintiffs; Mr. F. S. Buyee, instructed by Messrs McGuinn and Mc[?] for defendant…
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The question of erecting a new court house at Wellington to replace the present dilapidated structure has been postponed for the present. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tasmanian Murder
It has been decided that George Hudson, convicted of murder in Tasmania, shall be hanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, October 18. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.m.) Railway Cases
John McDonald, Thomas Jones and Frederick Burns were each fined 2s 6d, or to be imprisoned till the rising of the court, for travelling in a railway carriage without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Circuit Court. McKAY v. BISHOP
The above case was continued on Friday after we went to press, and closed on Saturday. The action was one in which Hugh Victor M'Kay, sued Henry Bishop, farmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Circuit Court. Civil Jurisdiction. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of four.) McKAY v. BISHOP
MR. F. S. BOYCE, instructed by Messrs. McGuinn and McGuinn, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. J. McManamey, instructed by Messrs. McManamey and Jelf, for the…
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At the Tamworth Circuit Court on Tuesday, Henry Brown was charged with the murder of William Welbourne. Several witnesses deposed that accused and deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Appeal Court
SITTINGS of the Land Appeal Court will be holden at Dubbo, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 20th October, for hearing of appeals and references in respect of which notices have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quarterly Licensing Court
The quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court for the Wellington district was held on Friday, the presiding magistrates being Mr. Burton Smith…
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On tho 14th instant, before Mr. Roberts, M.P., Bland was charged with stealing 27lbs of dead wool near Baradine, the property of J. Purdy, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buying and Stealing Gold
"In all Israel there was not a more tender-hearted man than Joshua, but Joshua had Acham, the gold thief, stoned to death before all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, October 19, (Before Mr, W. Burton Smith, P.m.) Alleged Indecency
James Holden was fined 20[?] or seven days' imprisonment on the above charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo District Court
The Dubbo District court will sit on Monday next, the 26th inst. There are only two cases on the list[?] A.L.Smith [?] M.J.A. Feehan, a Ol[?]m for 693,…
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THE land Appeal Court commenced its sittings at Dubbo on Tuesday morning. The Court consists of Messrs. H. A. G. Curry (President), W Houston, and C. B[?]dis. Three matters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peak Hill Land Court
Our Peak Hill contemporary, in the last issue, voices its satisfaction at a four days' sitting of the Land Board in the town, and the fact that the men on the land had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Additions to the Court House
Mr. H. A. Whittle, of Wellington, is the successful tenderer for additions to the Dubbo Court House. These will include two large rooms for the records, judge's…
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