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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Police Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 2

The business of the police court on Friday occupied only a couple of minutes. The police magistrate had been advised that there was no need for…

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Police Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 5

The business of the police court on Friday occupied only a couple of minutes. The police magistrate had been advised that there was no need for…

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Reported Burglary

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 2

A case of supposed burglary at Mrs. Sayor'a butcher's shop in Lee Street, was reported to the police on Saturday morning. When Mrs. Sayer's son…

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Reported Burglary

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 5

A case of supposed burglary at Mrs. Sayor's butcher's shop in Lee Street, was reported to the police on Saturday morning. When Mrs. Sayer's son…

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Charge of Criminal Assault. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 2

Edward Alfred Dicks, 28, a coal lumper, was committed for trial on a charge of criminally assaulting a girl at Linfield. The accused reserved his…

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Canbelego Police Court

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 5

P. McDermott, charged with indecent behaviour and drunkenness, fined £2 on the first case and 5s or 3 days on the second…

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Small Debts Court

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 5

J. Paul v. Davis McGuinness, claim for 17s, goods sold aud delivered. Verdict for amount claimed and costs…

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Burglary at Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Taylor's office at Dubbo was broken into on Saturday, and his safe and desk drawers were rifled, £65 in cash, a gold watch, some medals and…

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Police Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

At the Court House on Monday, Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M., fined two men, Edward Adams and Charles Leslle, £2 each or a month for travelling on…

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A Boom in Burglary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

THE unpleasant fact is being brought home to the people of Dubbo that some criminals (whether from the metropolis or some country base of operations is not known)…

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Another Burglary. Mr. G. H. Taylor's Office Entered. Over [?]60 Stolen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

In the hours between midnight last Friday night and 8 o'clock on Saturday morning the office of Mr. G. H. Taylor was entered, the safe rifled,…

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The Reduced Police Force

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

The occurrence of three serious robberies in Dubbo within, a few weeks is causing a good deal of comment at the present time, and it is worthy of note…

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Another Burglary. Q. H. Taylor's Office Broken Into. Over £60 and Jewellery Stolen

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

THE third burglary in Dubbo within a few weeks took place in the early hours of Saturday morning, the victim being Mr. C. H. Taylor, the well-known auctioneer, whose office was…

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The Court Curtsey

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The correct way to pay respect to the throne demonstrated by a pupil of Steadman’s dancing school…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 2

AT the Orange police court on Friday Leonard Arthur Walsh, a young man, lately in the employ of Coulson, Harton and Co. auctioneers, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing…

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The Crippem Murder. How Crippen Was Discovered

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 8

Crippen is an American dentist, about 50 years of age, who has practised in London, and lived with his wife at Hilldrop-crescent…

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The Magistrate and the P1pes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 6

Dressed in full Highland costume and carrying bagpipes under his arm William Campbell appeared before a magistrate in London, reports the…

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Attempted Murder of a Mayor. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 4

James Gallagher, the ex-council employee,- who shot Judge Gaynor, the Mayor of New York, will be indicted to-day. The trial has been fixed for…

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Murder in Dairy. Mystery of a Girl's Death

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 3

A verdict of "Murder by some person unknown" was returned yesterday (says the "Daily Mail" of May 26) at the inquest on Clara Durose, the young…

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Flew to Court. Aviator's Surprise Trip

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 3

Mr Claude Grahame White flew from Brooklands yesterday morning (says "Lloyd's News" of May 22) to attend the Woking Police Court, where he was…

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