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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

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Miniature Court Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

The greatest interest is being taken in a miniature Court ball which is to take place on Wednesday evening at [?]choenbrunn (wired the Vienna correspondent…

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The Court House Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

Many of our readers will learn with real regret that Mrs. Si[?] has disposed of the license of the Court House Hotel, and that she will [?]ever her…

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Tragedy at an Hotel. Attempted Murder and Suicide

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

WHAT appears to have been a deliberate attempt to commit murder, followed by suicide, occurred at the Sir Walter Scott Hotel, Melbourne, on Tuesday morning…

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A Strange Duel. Police Chief Injured

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

Captain Queipo, a cavalry officer, has just spent a month's imprisonment in a fortress owing to the role he played in connection with the manifestations…

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The Arbitration Court. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

The congestion of business in the Industrial Court is becoming more and more acute every day. As a result of the number of union cases waiting to…

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The Court House Hotel to Change Hands

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

AFTER about eight years' control of the Court House Hotel, Mrs. A. Simms has completed arrangements for retiring from the business. The purchaser is Mr. W. Kither, of Sydney,…

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Land Appeal Court. Sits in Dubbo on 15th June

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

The following cases are set down lor hearing at sittings of the Land Appeal Court to be held In Dubbo on Wednesday, 16th June:—…

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Resident Police Magistrate Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday evening Ald. Hose drew attention to the need of having a resident police magistrate in…

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Alleged Breaking and Entering. Rex. Porter Before the Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 4

At the Wellington police court on Friday before Mr. Oslear, P.M., Rex. Porter was charged with breaking and entering the shop of P. F. Hely and…

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Alleged Shee[?] Stealing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 3

Charles Aloysius Mad[?] was presented an the charge of stealing 4[?] sheep, the properly of Augustus Pay, at Ton[?]gley, about the 28 h of March last. There was count of receiving…

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Wednesday, June 8. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 3

Charles Aloysius Madden was charged that on 20th March at Tomingley he did steal 462 sheep, the property of Augustus Pay, and further…

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Land Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 6

SITTINGS of the Land Appeal Court will be held at Dubbo on Wednesday, the 15th instant. The following are the cases set down for hearing:-- A. Foreman, appeal against the appraised…

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District Court. Thursday, June 9. (Before Judge Gibson.) BOYD v. O'NEILL

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 4

This was a case in which the plaintiff, a master tailor, claimed £100 damages for alleged trespass and wrongful entry. It was alleged by the plaintiff, a tailor at Narromine, that during…

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District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Gibson). Wednesday, June 8. Boyd v. O'Neill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 4

This was a claim for £100 for unlawful distraint. Mr. Wren appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr.Samuels for defendant…

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Police Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. Gunn, J.P., presided at the police court on Friday, but the only case in which he was called upon to adjudicate was a charge of drunkenness against a…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1910 · page 4

At the Dubbo Quarter Sessions on Wednesday before His Honor Judge 'Gibson, Charles Aloysius Madden was charged that on 20th March at…

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Appeal Court

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

There were 43 appeals against the council’s assessment for country lands and 61 for town lands. M. F. S. Hegarty appeared on behalf of the council, and…

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District Court

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 3

The District Court commenced on Sunday morning, before his Honor Judge Gibson. BAILEY v. DAVIS…

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Police Court. Before Mr H. F. Roberts, P.M. Wednesday, June 8Th. Indecent Language

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Three persons who pleaded guilty, were [?] 40s and 6s costs for using indecent [?] the complaint having been [?]while each of them were under…

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Mother Charged with Murder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 4

Mrs. Victoria Williams, residing at South Melbourne, has been arrested on the charge of murdering her daughter Victoria, aged 16, who died yesterday. It appears the girl, who…

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