Reformatory Versus Gaol
Judge Scholes expressed a desire when sentencing a youth at Bathurst Quarter Sessions last week, that there should be a place for first offenders,…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Aborigines Murder Chinaman
Two aborigines have been found guilty at Darwin on a charge of murdering a Chinese in the Northern Territory, and have been sentenced to be…
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The Circuit Court opened at Dubbo on Tuesday morning, before his Honor Sir W. P. Cullen, Chief Justice, Mr. R. V. Evatt was Associate, and Mr. W…
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The serious, impressive, solemn atmosphere of Supreme Courts was absolutely ruptured at the afternoon session of Dubbo Circuit Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tottenham Murder. Confessions by Accused Men
At the Coroner's Court at Tottenham an inquiry was held by Mr. J. Paterson concerning the death of Constable George Jose Duncan, who was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Tottenham. Experiences of the Police
Sergt. Meagher (Dubbo), whi[?]e over at Tottenham assisting to clear up the murder of Constable Duncan, went through a lot of experiences, some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circuit Court. Tuesday, October 9. (Before Chief Justice Cullen)
A sitting of the Circuit Court was opened on Tuesday last. Mr. W. P. Coyle acted as Crown Prosecutor, and Mr. Kadson represented the Crown Law…
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At the Circuit Court at Dubbo on Tuesday last, before Judge Cullen, C.J., Percy Jones, on bail, was indicted for that he did at Wellington on 13th…
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This Court opened at the Court House yesterday morning, when claims for exemption from military service were dealt with. Mr. W. F. Robertson,…
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At the Exemption Court (Mr. W. P. Robertson, P.M.), which commenced its sittings in Dubbo yesterday, the following were granted exemptions:--…
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At Bathurst Circuit Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice and a jury, Roland Nicholas Kennedy and Frank Franz were charged with the murder…
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Mr. Smithers, Stipendiary Magistrate, has been temporarily relieved from any further duty in connection with the Exemption Courts. The Attorney…
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The Exemption Court sat on Tuesday, when the following cases were dealt with:—R. F. Gar[?]rell applied for exemption on behalf of four employees,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tottenham Murder Trial. Accused Found Guilty
Roland Nicholas Kennedy and Frank Franz were arraigned before the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen) and a jury at the Bathurst Circuit Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enrolment. Exemption Court Procedure
The proceedings will be held in public. The registrars of the sub-districts will transmit to the courts the exemption claims that they have…
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The district court will be opened by Judge Bevan on Monday next, the 30th inst. The principal cases set down. for hearing are: Prank Killen v. John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tottenham Murder. the Third Man Acquitted
The trial of Michael Herbert Kennedy, the third man in connection with the Tottenham murder, for which his brother and a man named Franz were…
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The Exemption Court sat on Friday, when the following cases were dealt with:—Edward Fraser, refused; J. E. Walker, absolute exemption granted;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tottenham Murder. Michael Kennedy Acquitted
Michael Herbert Kenn[?]dy, the third man arrested in connection with the Tottenham murder, was placed on his trial before the Chief Justice (Sir W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Issue. Exemption Court Procedure
The proceedings will be held in public. The registrars of the sub-districts will transmit to the courts the exemption claims that they have received…
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