Police Court MONDAY. The Old Age Pension
In the Police Court at Dubbo, before Mr. Robertson, p.m., James Ward Jerrems was charged with having been drunk at the Empire Hall on…
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Courts & crime, 1913
311 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 16
Died in Gaol
David Dickinson (24), serving a term of four years for robbery, was found dead in his cell in Bathurst Gaol yesterday morning, Dickinson retired…
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Samuel Shumack was charged with having behaved riotously in Darling-street, Dubbo, on August 14. Accused pleaded guilty under provocation, but…
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A Land Court was held in Dubbo yesterday and to-day, under the chairmanship of Mr. McLean. Some twenty cases were down for hearing, and at…
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On Tuesday night the pharmacy of Mr. A. B Carroll, at Gilgandra, was entered and about £9 in gold and silver was stolen A cheque and two postal…
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"What was the cost of erection of the new court house at Dubbo" was a question asked of the Minister for Works by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick in…
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We understand that Superintendent Bedingfeld has been appointed to Albury, vice Superintendent Pountney, who is retiring. Mr. Bedingfeld will be succeedsd…
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During the hearing of a case at the Guildhall Alderman Sir George Woodman drew attention to the fact that many persons who committed offences for the purpose of…
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Simultaneously with a request from Stinie Morrison's solicitors for the return of all copies of the petitions for the convict's release came a report from Jamaica that a…
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Without leaving the box, the jury at Winchester Assines, found William Klare, the hunchback German dentist, guilty of obtaining secret information from Portsmouth…
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A man named Silk was charged yesterday with having been drunk [?] Dubbo on Saturday. Mr A. T. Cochrane, C.M., was the…
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The following cases were dealt with at the Caubelego Police Court during the past week:— Police v. N. G. Bean, disobeying…
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In the Police Court at Dubbo yesterday before Mr. A. T. Cochrane, C.M., Alfred Ashton was fined 10, or, in default as hours' hard labour, for…
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At the Police Court this morning, Catherine Lees proceeded against her husband, Joseph Samuel Lees, for desertion. The wife's story, as told by…
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In the police court at Dubbo yesterday, before Mr. A. T. Cochrane, C.M., Andrew Guild was fined 10 or in default, 48 hours' hard labor, for having…
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Heinrich Kramer Skother, the youth who attempted to blackmail Lord Rothschild for £30,000, has been sentenced to fifteen months…
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Quite a large amount of business [?]as put through by the Land Court which sat in Dubbo on Wednesday and Thursday. In the case of the…
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The Supreme Court will be opened in Dubbo on Wednesday next, before Mr. Justice Pring. The following cases have been set down for hearing:--…
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Two brothers who are so much alike that no one can be certain which is which appeared at Enfield Police Court. Albert Ebenczer Fox and Ebcnczer Albert Fox were again mixed up in trouble…
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A police remount which passed through Wellington on Saturday for the use of one of the mounted constables further west, attracted a good deal of…
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