District Court
His Honor, Judge Bevan, presided at the District Court on Wednesday last. The cases were as follows:—Bye Khan v. Jumma Khan. Claim…
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Courts & crime, 1917
254 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 13
The Big Strike. Miners Reject Terms. 20,000 Men Tote for Work. Court Refuses Coal Conference. Sydney, Tuesday forenoon
A miners' meeting at Cessnock, Wollongong, Bulli and Helensburgh has rejocted the Government's proposals. The textile workers have decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korniloff Charged With Treason Allied Success Enemy Great Losses London, Sept. 15
Verkhovsky has announced that if the Cossacks appeared in the Moscow district, he would order their immediatle destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Wires. Mobe Sick and Wounded. Window Smashing Riots. Dispersed by Police. Dubbo-wereis Creek Railway
Over two thousand sick and wounded soldiers landed in Melbourne yesterday. Fully two thousand persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Police Magistrate
The Government has readjusted the circuits of the Police Magistrates of Coonamble and Narrabri. Mr. A. R. Perry, has been relieved of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court. Committed for Trial
At the Police court on Thursday, before Messrs Hamblin, P.M., and N. Morrison, J.P., Thomas Vincent MoNamara, a servant of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Monday, October 1st (Before Mr. W. F. Robertson. P.M.) Vagrancy
A man named William Evans was before the Court, charged with being an idle and disorderly person, and having no visible lawful means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of Miss Askew. Nurse Lenora Punch Arrested. Charged with Feloniously Slaying
About 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Sergeant Osborne, accompanied by First-class Constable Taylor, effected the arrest of Nurse Lenora…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court
This morning the Bodangora mine proprietary made application for the suspension of working conditions, Mr Welsh appearing in support and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Trial. Victim's Body Undiscovered. Can the Law Convict Accused
The belief that a man cannot be convicted on a charge of murder unless the body of the victim has been found, has been firmly held by the public for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Stealing from the Person
In the Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. A. T. Cocn[?] C.M., a man of color, named Alexander Welden, appeared to answer a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.w.w. Woman Sentenced. " I Am a Sinn Fiener." Class of Girl Speakers
The first woman to be charged in Sydney under the Unlawful Associations Act was broaght before Mr. Clarke, S.M., in the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Death of Miss Myrtle Askew. The Coroner's Verdict. Nurse Lenora Punch Committed for Trial. on a Charge of Murder
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Miss Myrtle Jane Marie Askew at the Cobar District Hospital on 14th September, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Charge of Assault
A charge of assault was mention[?] against Amos Shepherd at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, and to it he pleaded not guilty. The complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court
The following cases are listed for hearing before the Supreme Court at Dubbo next week:-- Tuesday--Alfred Mills, rape;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Police [?]
The local police have been supplied with their new uniforms, and there is no doubt they are a vast improvement upon the heavy uniforms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo Circuit Court
The following is the list of cases set down for hearing at the Dubbo Circuit Court, which commences its sitting on Tuesday October 16:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Stealing From the Person
Albert Serong, who was defended by Mr. Waterford (Kelly and Waterford) was charged at the police court on Thursday last with stealing £9 in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing in a Dwelling
Anni[?] May Williamson was charged With stealing a coat and b[?] at [?] near Wellington.She pleaded guilty and was re[?] for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder
Arthur Collins was arraigned on a charge of having wilfally and ma[?]ciously murdered William Downey at Maryvale on 14th July…
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