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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

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The Suffragettes. More Incendiarism. Rudeness in Court

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

The grandstand and other buildings on the racecourse at Castle Bremwich, Warwickshire, were destroyed by fire. Suffragettes are…

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Dubbo Police Court. Some of "Our Cadets."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. M. J. McMahon, P.M., Hughie Cameron, a trainee, was charged, at the instance of Captain Heane, with having…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 1

The Municipal Appeal Court was opened this morning. Mr. Booth is appearing on behalf of the Council. There are 143 cases sot down for hearing…

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Land Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

The Land Appeal Court sat at Dubbo last week. Mr. P. Ferguson, for whom Mr. D. McGuina appeared, appealed against the finding of the Local Land…

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Land Appeal Court. Reserved Decisions Given

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

The Dubbo sittings of the Land Appeal Court concluded on Friday afternoon when the following reserved decisions were announced:—…

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Wild Police Court Scenes

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

Wild scenes occurred the other day when the suffragettes who were arrested during a riot last week outside Buckingham Palace were…

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Latest Cables. British Colonel Sentenced. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

Dramatic scenes were witnessed at the Old Bailey, when a number of British Army officers were brought up for sentence in connection with the canteen scandals. In…

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His Fatal Marriage, or the Mark of the Broad Arrow. copyright. CHATTER I. Wanted by the Police

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 8

"You cannot be serious, Adeline ?" "I am, Guy, absolutely." "Then--then you no longer love"-- The man's voice trembled with a not…

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Dubbo Police Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 1

At the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, before Mr. MeMabon, relieving P.M., James Albert Ryan pleaded guilty to being drunk on tho railway…

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Canbelego Police Court

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

The following cases were heard at the Canbdego Police Court last week:— J. Williams, charged with…

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Constables Sentenced

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

At the Sydney Sessions on Friday Constables Patrick O'Donnell and Daniel M'Donnell were sentenced to nine months imprisonment for having…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

The Municipal Appeal Court was resumed yesterday, when a relatively large number of cases were disposed of. The following were the…

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Darlinghurst " Hold-up." Ringleaders Before Court

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

At the Central Police Court last week, David Keeuahau (25) was charged in connection with what is known as the hold-up of a…

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District Court. Alleged Slander. Settlement Arrived At

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 5

At the District Court on Wednesday, before his Honor Judge Scholes, Arthur Henry Murphy brought an action against Patrick Augustus Clifford…

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Dubbo Police Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 6

Before Messrs. A. T. Cochrane and E. R. Utley, Js.P., yesterday, John Hendry was fined 51 in default 24 hours Imprisonment for drunkenness…

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A Risky Assault

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 8

The clergymen of all denominations in Sydney are combining for an attack on sin; but are they looking far enough ahead? It seems to me that they run…

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Sentenced to 15 Years

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

The charge against John Stenhouse for the alleged murder of his wife, Christina Stenhouse, at Parramatta. was heard in Sydney on Monday…

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The Police

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

Mr. C[?]nn has announced his intention of asking Parliament to vote additional funds for the purpose of strengthening the Police Force. The…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

Mr. M. A. McMahon, presiding in the Municipal. Valuation Appeal Court, disposed of no fewer than 39 cases on Tuesday. Of these thirty-five…

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The Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

The Appeal Court, though it cannot be described as a solemn farce, is certainly an institution which could easily be dispensed with to a very great…

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