Alleged Assault by Blue-jacket
Samuel Bryant, a bluejacket, who was discharged on Tuesday on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the Encounter disaster, again figured in Court on Thursday, when he…
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Courts & crime, 1909
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A Strange Murder
Carlo, Constantine, Antonio, and Passable, ex- convicts, from America, were arrested at Palermo, Sicily, and charged with Petrosino's murder. Constantine was unable to explain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Suicide. London
The wife of a grocer at Oxford out the throats of her husband and two children, and then committed suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. (Before Messrs. L. A. McDougall and H. R. Pinnington, J's.P.) Alleged Insanity
JAMES L[?], deemed to be insane and not under proper care and control, was remanded for eight days for medical treatment and observation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Wednesday, April 7. (Before Mr. L. A. McDougall and Mr. H. B. Pinnington, Js.P.) Two Charges
John Carney was fined 20s, or 14 days, for using obscene language, and a similar penalty for stealing a shovel, the property of Mow Hee…
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By degrees and in deference to a greater Sydney Scheme, Sydney is being deprived of her land marks, and amongst the comparatively few left as memories…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Tuesday April 13, 1909
(Before G. Meeson, Esc., J.P.) Walter William Paul; On a charge of alleged indecent Assault; was remanded; John McCann; charged With [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court: (Before Messrs G. Meeson, and N. J. Proctor, J’s.P:) Tuesday, April 7,1909
O’Meara and Kerr; plaintiffs H. R, Fitte, [?] G. C. P: Liebehtritt, claimant. Mr. P. E. Rogers appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 13. (Before Mr. C. E. O[?]lear, P.m.) Two Charges
William Stephens, charged with being drunk and using bad language, was fined 5s or 48 hours on the first charge, and [?]2 or one month on the second. The fines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, April 14, 1909. Circuit Court
The Circuit Court will opean at Dubbo on Thursday morning, the 15th inst. The following are particulars of persons in custody awaiting trial:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before Messrs C. E. Oalear, P.M., Thos. Baird and Dr. Burkitt. Licensing Magistrates.)
AT the Quarterly Licensing Court, held on Tuesday, the following licenses were renewed : Cornelius Larum, Perseverance Hotel, Gourie; Charlotte Gillies. Oxford Hotel, Dubbo: Robt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Was It Murder?
Some excitement was caused in town a few days ago by a rumour that a man had been murdered in Bell Park. The origin of the rumour was the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary of £2700. LONDON
Four men, including a petty officer, who were in possession of a burglar's outfit, have been arrested for the robbery of £2700 from the money chest of H. M. S. Indomitable…
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The director of Russian police has been placed on trial and charged with high treason…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoners Sentenced. Breaking and Entering
In sentencing William Henry Balian to two and a half years' imprisonment in Bathurst gaol, his Honor said:-- "You have pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Circuit Court
THE biannual sittings of the Circuit Court were begun on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Street. His Honor's associate was Mr. R. Murray- Prior. Mr. Windeyer presented for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court
THE following local cases will be dealt with at the Land Appeal Court sitting in Sydney on 29th, instant:-- Hunt Bros (Ltd.), Dubbo. Appeal against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judicial Change. Divorce Court President
It was announced on Wednesday (February 3), that Sir John Gorell Barnes, on retiring from the presidency of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Street) BLUNDEN V. BLUNDEN
MARY CONSTANCE BLUNDEN sought a dissolution of her marriage with Thomas Blunden, on the grounds of cruelty and misconduct. Mr. T. Ralston, K. C. (with him Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circuit Court. Thuesday, April 15. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Street and juries.) [?] Mr. R. S. Murray-Prior; Sheriff, Mr. C. E. B. Maybury. Mr.R Windeyer acted as Crown Prosecutor Juryman Fined
A juryman was fined [?] for nonattendanca. JURYMEN EXCUSED. D. Fitob, Meses J. Baker, and Donald…
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