The Asylum Murder
At the inquest on Wednesday on the victim of the murder at Callan Park Asylum on Dec. 20, when warder Arthur Bunney was bludgeoned to death by an inmate named…
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Courts & crime, 1909
447 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 23
Police Court. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, P.m.) Monday, December, 28Th. the Forbidden Drug
ON Monday Ah Wong was fined 5[?] for having opium in his possession. "JUMPING THE RATTLER" Charles Ferguson, a young man about 23…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, P.m.) "Jumping the Rattler."
ARTHUR MYERS' endeavour to obtain a free ride at the expense of the New South Wales Railway Department was frustrated at Wellington on Saturday and his unsuccessful effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, January 4. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.m.) Railway Case
Arthur Meyers was fined [?] or seven days in goal for travelling in a railway carriage without paying his fare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pulling Up the Railway Lines. More Police Despatched. Sydney
A further contingent of police left Sydney to-night for Broken Hill. The lines leading to the Proprietary mine were further inrerferred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Existing on Ninepence a Week. Pathetic Scenic in Coroner's Court
A pathetic scene was witnessed at the St. Luke's Coroner's Court yesterday (October 9), when the Coroner for North-East London, promised an old man of…
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The Chief Secretary states that a large consignment of police is ready for despatch to Broken Hill if necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Crouble. Police and Officials Assaulted. a Grave Situation. Broken Hill
At 2 o'clock this afternoon the Proprietary mine, which has worn a deserted and desolate appearance for the past few Jays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Fear of Theft
Poet: "This is the only poem I ever wrote." Editor: "Well, cheer up. Nobody's going to take it away from you."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Year's for Stealing a Penny
June Elizabeth Mautice, fifty-two, neodlewoman, was indicted at Middlesex Sessions recently for stealing one penny, the money of the Victoria Hospital for Sick Children,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. (Before Mr. W. Barton Smith, P.m.) 'Jumping the Rattlee.'
WILLIAM BRADY neglected to take the precaution of purchasing a ticket before he boarded the Sydney train, at Dubbo on Tuesday evening wherefor he was taken into custody and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Murder. Sydney
A man who was arrested at Armidale yesterday is alleged to have made an admiision to the police that he was implicated in the recent tragedy at the Central Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, January 7. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.m.) a Case Withdrawn
Francis Kennedy pleaded not guilty to the charge of assaulting Thomas Patrick Meagber at Narromine on the let inst. The evidence of Constable Scott as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge Against a Police Constable
Herbert James O'Neill, a police constable, who was found guilty on Tuesday at the Sydney police court on the charge stealing 30s from a prisoner named Bernard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riot at Broken Hill. Stoning the Police
A sensational incident happened at Broken Hill on Monday. After the staff had received their pay seven or eight officials of the Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill. Tom Mann and Others Arrested. Police and Miners in Conflict
Another batch of 110 police constables reached Broken Hill on Saturday, making over 360 police now on the Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Particulars. Great Excitement in Broken Hill. Armed Men Patrolling the Streets. Bomb Exploded on Block 10. Attempt to Wreck a Warehouse. Effects of Explosion Felt for a Mile Around. Monster Procession Sunday. Police Denounced As Hired Assassins. Leaders Urge Respect of Law and Order. President of A.M.A. Determined. When All the Men Are Gaoled the Women Will Continue the Fight. Holman's Free Advice. Premier Will Preserve Law and Order at All Costs. McGOWEN Against Strikes & Lock-outs. Trade in Dreadful State. £5000 Strike Fund Expected This Week. Sydney
The greatest excitement still prevails at Broken Hill. It is stated that the majority of the men who patrolled the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Proceedings
There was a large crowd in [?] of the [?] court yesterday morning, waiting for the hearing of the case against Tom Mann and his companions. A strong force of police was in front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday January 12, (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.m.) Alleged Assault
Walter Stone was proceeded against by Thomas Joseph Castles on the charge of assault. The prosecutor, a sleeper cutter residing at Balladoran, stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.m.) Straying Animals
AT the Police Court this morning George Anderson and John Pithers were each fined 5[?] and 3s 6d costs for suffering animals to stray. The proceedings were taken at the instigation…
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