Murder in a Court. London, Thursday night
Mr, Willis, a well-known politican, of Arkansas, obtained a divorce from his wife on the grounds of her infidelity. He then took action to recover the custody of his…
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Courts & crime, 1909
447 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 16 of 23
Powers of the Police
AN interesting law point as to the rights of the police entering a man's house was decided this week by Mr. Justice Sly. When a polios sergeant and constable went into the house of a…
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A police inspector and detective-sergeant are being tried at Chicago for corruption. They obtained large earns from unfortunate gamblers, opitam dealers and others…
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Before Mr. C. E Oslear, P.M., at the above court on Thursday last Mrs. Ann Rumble claimed £10 damages from Mrs. Mary Totten for…
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At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M., William Beidy was fined 5s, or 48 hours, for drunkenness, and 40s, or one month, for indecent language…
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The jury acquitted Mrs. Cox, who was charged with the murder of her husband at Horsham, Victoria. Albert Hay was convicted…
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On Friday, before Mr. C. E. Oalear, P.M., Jamas Wilson and John Church were charged with travelling in a railway train at Narromine without having paid the fare…
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At the Glebe Police Court yesterday Austin Edwards, rent collector, was committed for trial on a charge of having assaulted Jessie Fry, a married woman, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, August 6. (Before Mr. O. E. Oslear, P.m.) Railway Offences
JAMES WILSON and John Church were prosecuted on the charge of travelling in a railway carriage at Narromine without having paid their lares…
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THE Land Appeal Court will commence Sydney sittings on Monday, the 16th inst. The following western district cases are among those set down for hearing ;…
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On Monday morning, 9th instant, application for six months' suspension on gold And mineral leases comprising the property known as Cobar…
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Before Mr. C. E. Oaleec, P.M., on Tuesday, Henry J. McAuliff was charged with the theft of a gold pendant, rained at 12s 6d, tbe property of J. D. Roberts, and a…
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The Commander of the Russian submarine that was sunk has been sentenced to five years hard labor for misusing money allocated for repairs to the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, August 10Th. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.m.) Larceny of a Pendant
HENRY JAMES MCAULIFFE was fined £10 or a mouth on the charge or stealing a pendant, valued at 12s 6d, the properly of John David Roberts. Two months were allowed for [?]…
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Five tenders have been received for additions to the Court House at Orange, and are to be reported on…
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Owing to the dearth of criminals in tho State a difficulty has been experienced in making use of the various gaols thoughout the country districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Gallymont Tragedy. Chinese Murder and Suicide. a Scared Celestial. Sydney
A sensational tragedy occurred at Callymont, a small mining township thirteen miles from Carcoar. It appears that two Chinese…
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THE District Superintendent of Police has expressed his gratification at the way in which Senior-Constable Meagher and Constable Wallis noted in regard to extinguishing the recent fire…
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Fxtraordinary scenes occurred at Sheffield Police Court on May 24 (says the "Daily Mail") during the hearing of the summonses obtained by Mr Muir…
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THE Land Appeal Court will commence Sydney sittings on Monday, the 16th inst. The following western district cases are among those set down for hearing:…
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