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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Dubbo Circuit Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 2

At the Dubbo Circuit Court Willirun Mahur pleaded guilty to being found on the premises of Laurence Francis Ma-tin with intent to commit a felony, and…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. Revolting Juvenile Depravity Brought to Light

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2

The sittings at the Dubbo Circuit Court began on Wednesday morning, the Chief Justice Sir W. P. Cullen presiding…

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Dubbo Police Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Oslear, P.M., on Monday morning, Charles McNamara and John M'Carthy were nominally fined for drunkenness. Mrs. M. Macdonald sued H. Sealey for £1 4s for board…

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Court Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 4

What a really great man Sir William P. Cullen is! Contrast his dignity, his cheerfulness, his patience, his temper—its uniformity—his general…

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Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 3

A LICENSING court was held this (Tuesday) morning before Mr. C. O Isar, P.M., and Mr. T. Baird (senr.), licensing magistrates. Arthur McN[?] a applied for a reduction of his license…

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Dubbo Licensing Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

At the Dubbo Licensing Court on Tuesday morning the following applications were granted:—E. H. Utley, Belmore Hotel, Bumungerie, fee £10,…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

The above court opened on Monday last, before the Police Magistrate. At time of going to press some of the appeals had not been dealt with. All decisions will appear…

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[?] COURT. [?] CASES. [?] TRESPASS. [?] v. McKinnon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 3

[?] morning the hearing was [?] in the case in which [?] Ferguson entered a [?] against Charles…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. The Criminal Sittings. (Before Sir Wm. P. Cullen, Chief Justice.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

THE criminal sittings of the Circuit Court at Dubbo was continued on Friday afternoon. Mr. C. E. B. Maybury (Sheriff) occupied a seat on the Bench with his Honor. Mr. Halse Rogers…

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Circuit Court. (Continued from Page 5). (Before Sir W. P. Cullen, Chief Justice). Alleged Trespass

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

The case of Ferguson v. McKinnon was continued at the Dubbo Circuit Court this (Tuesday) morning, when Patrick Kearney, Arthur James…

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Circuit Court Cases

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

THE sitting of the Circuit Court in Dubbo this time has been a protracted one, and on Tuesday and Wednesday nights his Honor sat till ten o'clock. Two important civil cases were heard…

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Circuit Court. (Continued from Page 2). Thursday's Sittings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

On Thursday the hearing of the case Za[?]a v. the International Harvester Company was continued before the Chief Justice (Sir W. P. Cullen),…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. The Civil Sittings. (Before Sir Wm. P. Cullen, Chief Justice.) Continued from page 3

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

Zala v. International Harvester Company of America, claim for £600 damages in connection with the hire of a threshing machine. THURSDAY…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. The Civil Sittings. Action for Alleged Tresspass. Jury Disagree and are Discharged. (Before Sir Wm. P. Cullen, Chief Justice.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 3

THE Civil Sittings of the Circuit Court were continued on Tuesday [?] we went to pres. Mr. G. H. Taylor (Deputy Sheriff) occupied a seat on the bench…

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Brutal Assault

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

A brutal assault is reported from Forster, on the Macleay River. Mrs, Gogerly, her daughter and daughterin-law were murderously attacked by a…

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Dubbo Police Court. (Before Mr. Oslear, P.M.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

AT the Dubbo Police Court on Monday, Andrew Wilson, for using indecent language in Talbragar-street, was flood £2 or one month, Charles Burns, for the same offence, received…

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Alleged Attempted Murder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 3

Alexandria Johnson, who is alleged to have attempted to murder three women at Wallis Like, near Forster, was arrested in a scrub pear the scene of the offence. The accused had…

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Dubbo Court House

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

The Dubbo Court House is an ornament to the town. It is a large and well ventilated and architecturally beautiful building. In one respect,…

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Dubbo Circuit Court. the Civil Bittings. the Claim for Damages. Zaia v. International Harvester Company

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 4

The sittings of the Dubbo Circuit Court were brought to a termination date on Thursday night, when the jury in the above case returned no Court…

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Police Court

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 4

Before Mr. B. A. Layard and Dr. Robert Dey, J's P., on Friday morning last, William McCarthy was remanded for eight days on a charge of alleged forging and stealing…

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