Sentenced to Death
Mr. Justice Pring presided at the Hay Circuit Court last weak. Mr. Bevan, assisted by Mr. N. G. McWilliam, the blind barrister, was Crown…
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Courts & crime, 1914
438 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 22
Two Months in Dubbo Gaol
Two months in Dubbo Gaol is the punishment meted out to Robert Crossby at the Baradine Police Court. He was charged with obtaining goods…
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Before Judge Ferguson and a jury of four, consisting of H. L. Smith, A. R. Monday, A. Fox, and R. T. Hovenden, James J. Egan sued Mary Aun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. I don't keep the best Liqour intown. I sell it. C.H. Moore's Empire Hotel. Appeal Court
An Appeal Court for the purpose of hearing appeals against the valuations of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke for the year 1914, will be hold on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rival Diaries. the Catts Case. "Husband Attempted to Murder Me."
In the Divorce Court on Tuesday, evidence was continued in the Catts case. Mrs. Catts, re-examined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Little Girl's Travels. Mother's Right to See Her Child. Uncle Sent to Gaol
A little blue-eyed girl of seven or eight, with flaxen curls and a large hat with blue ribbons, was brought into Mr. Justice Astbury's Court in the Chancery Division,…
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In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. Gates, P.M., R. G. Dulhunty proceeded against George Morgan for a breach of the laws in respect…
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Harold Bray, racchorse owner, surrendered himself, and confessed that he was guilty of stealing a racehorse, Little Friar, the property of Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. A. Gates, L.M., Mrs. Bridget Conway and "W. G. Catlin were granted booth licenses for the Show between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Occasional Notes. the Dubbo Police
I notice from the columns of the "Liberal" that Mr. A. Gates, the relieving P.M., had a very good word to say the other day for the vigilance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the North-west Police. Tracking Fugitives. Hardships of the Journey
The authorities at Ottawa have received from Sergeant C. S. Harper an account of the journey made by a police patrol sent out from Lake Saskatoon early in…
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At the police court on Friday, before Mr. Gates, P.M., William Park Scott, a railway employee, was charged with stealing a quantity of boots from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Embezzlement. Butcher's Carter Charged
A considerable amount of time was devoted by Mr. Gates, P.M., at the police court on Friday, in hearing a case, in which G. F. Payne, butcher…
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At the Dubbo Police Court today, before Mr. Gates, R.M., two lads pleaded guilty to stealing 36 worth of groceries, the property of…
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At the Xyngan Police Court, James Ryan pleaded guilty to having mutton in his possession reasonably suspected of having been stolen. Ryan said he…
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James Ryan was on Friday last, before Mr. Laidlaw, P.M., charged with having in his possession mutton reasonably suspected to…
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The police of the Dubbo sub-inspector's district have wired their congratulations to Sub-inspector James Mitchell. of Bathurst, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court
The Land Appeal Court has reserved its decision in the appeal by G. G. Fisher against the decision of the Local Land Board in respect of his complaint…
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