Licensing Court
A special sitting of the bench was held this morning, when the magistrate's were Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., and Messrs. A. E. Fuller and P. B…
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Courts & crime, 1917
254 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 13
Theft of Magazines
"There's a black sheep in every flock" is an old saw. But one would expect to find an execution in the personnel of the Mechanics' Institute…
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William Graham Eyles, charged with having murdered his wife, Ellen Eyles, at Five Dock on October 18th, 1916, was sentenced to death at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Police Court. Biding Bicycles on the Footpath. (THURSDAY.—Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M.)
An interesting case under the municipal ordinances was fought out at the Cobar Police Court on Thursday morning, before Mr S. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.M. and Inspector Scene in the Licensing Court
[?] the Dubbo Licensing Court yesterday the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. F. Robinson) and Inspector of Police. ([?] .1. Doig) came into Conflict. The origin…
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The following are the particulars of cases dealt with by the P.M. this morning:—Robert Charles Bode McGuire pleaded not guilty to the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene in Dubbo Licensing Court
There was a scene in the Dubbo Licensing Court on Monday (says the Sydney "Sun"). The bench, consisting of Mr. Robertson, P.M., and two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Katoomba Murder
The jury returned at 9 minutes past 2 on Tuesday with a verdcit of guilty against Keith Shaw, but added a strong recommendation to mercy…
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Christian William Benzing, sentenced to death for the murder of Dorothy Small, at Rockdale, and who was to have been hanged at 9…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pitiful Court Scene
A pitiful example of what imprisonment means to the prisoner's family was seen the other day in a Brisbane Police Court (says an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police and Bench. Refusal to Serve Summonses
In the Dubbo Licensing Court last Monday the police magistrat (Mr W. F. Robertson) and Inspector J. Doig (of the police) came into…
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Judge Coyle presided at the District Court on Friday last, but the sitting was a very brief one. When the court had been formally opened, and an…
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A full account of the evidence taken in this case appears on page 7 of this issue. The jury returned into Court at 10.2[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Alfred John Millgate was charged with that he did at Narromine on or about 27th June, 1917, steal certain sheep, the property of Thomas H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WEDNESDAY. Charge of Sheep Stealing
Alfred Jas. Millgate was charged with stealing four sheep, the property of Thos. Robert Miller, at Narromine on May 15, 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insult to Uniform Woman Before the Court
At the Central Police Court Mrs. May Langwortby, 27, appeared to answer the charge of using insulting words to Private Frederiok William…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Bevan). Claim for Compensation
A case of some interest to the residents of Minore and Rawsonville was heard in the District Court on Friday and Saturday last. The case was one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crisp Court Case
In regard to the case (reported in this issue)in which Mr. Geo. Crisp, of Gilgaadra, was gammoned by a Sydney firm for the recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Licensing Court. THURSDAY—Before Messrs Hamblin, P.M., and J. Stewart, J.P. RENEWAL
A renewal of the license of the Young Australian hotel, Wrightville, was granted to Michael Joseph Ryan Assessed at £50, fee £10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Maryvale Tragedy. a Charge of Murder
Shortly after six o'clock on Saturday evening last a sensation was created at Mary vale by the report of firearms proceeding from the Oak. Hotel, and by…
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