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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Departure of Mr. Carstang, P.M. Eulogised at the Court House

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

As stated in our last issue Mr. Garstang, P.M., has been transferred to Broken Hill for a period of eight months, and he left for his…

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The Dun[?] Murder

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

It will be remembered that in November last the discovery was made of the body of a man named Coleman, and that suspicion of murder turned…

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Land Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

The following cases are set down for hearing at the sitting of the Land Appeal-Court, which commences in Dubbo on Tuesday, 15th March:—…

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A Billiard Room Licence. Objection by the Police

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 4

An application wan made to Mr. Oslear, P.M., on Friday by Walter Hubert Sibraa for a billiard licence for premises situated in Lee Street. Mr…

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Licensing Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. C. E. O[?]lear, P.M., and Mr. T. Baird, Licensing Magistrate, on Tuesday granted renewals of licenses to Mrs. Slmms (Court House Hotel,…

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Insurraction In a Spanish Gaol. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

Forty prisoners at Cartagina, Spain, seized and disarmed their sleeping gaol warders, and then attempted to escape. The troops were called out,…

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Land Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

THE following is the list of cases to bo dealt with by the Land Appeal Court at their Dubbo sittings, which open on Tuesday, tho 15th inst: W. J. Coleman, appeal against the direction…

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Land Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

THE following is the list of cases to be dealt with by the Land Appeal Court at their Dubbo sittings, which open on Tuesday, the 15th inst: W. J. Coleman, appeal against the direction…

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The Industrial Court. Messrs. Hoskins Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4

IN the Industrial Court, Sydney, on Wednesday C. H. Hoskins, manager of the Lithgow Ironworks and G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., appeared to answer informations for an alleged breach of…

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Police Court. Tuesday, March 15Th. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear.) ASSAULT

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

WILLIAM CHARLES CLARK pleaded guilty to assaulting John Patterson at Dubbo on the 1st of January, and was fined £2, or, in default, two months in [?]…

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The Law of Murder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

Mr. Granville George Greenwood, barristerat-law, and Liberal member for Peterborough, has introduced a Bill in the House of Commons to amend the law of murder to enable verdicte…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M.). Tuesday, March 15

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

Caroline Craigen was charged with failure to suppress and destroy rabbits, and pleaded guilty. Mr. Kelly appeared for defendant, who was fined…

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Land Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

(Before Mr. President Curry, and Messrs. Commissioners Brandis and Houston). The Court sat in Dubbo this…

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Industrial Court. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

In the Industrial Court yesterday morning, Judge Heydon, while admitting there was much force in W. M. Hughes' criticism of the qualifications…

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Aound the World. Naked Man in Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 4

A sensational incident occurred in the Paris Law Courts on Saturday, when a man of about thirty suddenly appeared in the corridors stark naked and yelling inarticulately. He…

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Land Appeal Court. Tuesday, March 15. (Before Mr. H, G. G. Curry, president, and Commissioners Houston and Brandis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

W. J. Coleman, appeal against the direction of Local Land Board in respect of Charles Edward Gordon's additional settlement lea[?] applications No. 1908-32, Dubbo, and Augus…

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Frith Goes to Gaol

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 5

Thomas Frith, the last of the thirteen d[?] who were fined £100 in connection with strike, has been sent to prison. He is sixty years of age and is in bad health…

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Police Officers Return

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 5

The 75 members of the police force who were stationed at Newcastle for special duty during the time of the strike, returned to their respective districtts yesterday…

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Driven to Self Murder. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 4

At the inquest on the death of Bertram Armatage, the Coroner said he appeared to have been driven to self murder by disappointment about…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before Mr. H. A. G. Curry, president, and Commissioners Houston and Brandis)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 3

THE following are particulars of cases heard after our report closed on Tuesday:--J. C. Rigney, appeal against the directions of the Coonamble Land Board in respect of Cyril…

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