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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1921

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Alleged Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 2

Leslie Jacobs was charged with stealing a number of coupons, to the value of 14s 6d, the property of Goorge Blown, on March 10th…

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Police Court. Monday, March 14. (Before MR. G. MCcson, P.m.) Alleged Bigamy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 2

John Joseph Cuddy was charged with that he did commit higamy in that he did marry Agnes Peri Onkes London in Sydney on November 10th, 1914, nnd…

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New Police District. Headquarters at Dubbo

Western Age · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

The Acting-Premier has approved of the formation of a new police district, with head-quarters at Dubbo. This new district will include…

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District Court. Tuesday, March 15th, 1920.—Before His Honor Judge Armstrong

Western Age · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 2

James Zorzopoolo v. Peter Constantine SZorzopoole, Paul Coronias, Peter Stavoro Zorzopoolo, Harry Capsalus and Joseph Cecil Bowe…

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New Police District. Headquariers at Dubbo

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

The Acting Premier, Mr Dooley, has approved of the formation of a new police district, with headquarters at Dubbo. This new district will…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 2

The following mining applications were dealt with by Mining Warden A.B.C. Burke at the Warden's Court on Friday: Permission to enter granted…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

Sergeant Williams proceeded against, John Cashel and George H. Cashel on a charge of having, on or about March 7th, stolen one sheep, the property of…

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Wellington Police Court Cases Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

The following cases were dealt with at the police court on Tuesday morning before Mr G. Meeson, P.M. RIOTOUS CONDUCT…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

At the Licensing Court a transfer of the billiard license was granted from George Henry Willock to Cecilia Brown Anderson. In granting the application…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

Several appeals were listed for hearing at the Shire appeal court but the Clerk intimated that in all the cases a satisfactory agreement had been…

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Cobar Police Court. Thursday, March 31, 1921. Before Messrs. Morrison and Leah, Js.P

Western Age · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

Alfred MacFarlane was charged with stealing a tobacco couch, valued at 30s, the property of James Mallam, on the 22nd March. Fined 40s, with…

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Court of Inquiry. the Suspension of Mr John Collins

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 6

The inquiry under Section 99 of the Local Government Act, 1919, into the suspension by the Municipal Council of its Health Inspector, Mr J. Collins, was…

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Wellington Police Court Cases Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with at the police court on Tuesday, before Mr G. Meeson, P.M. REMANDED TILL TUESDAY NEXT…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Improved Sanitary Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Tuesday before Mr G. Meeson, L.M., and Messrs Fuller and Colreavy M's. L.B…

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Bourke Police Court. Wednesday, April 6

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

Before local Justices at Police Court on above date the following cases were dealt with. Police v. Hans Georgenson, on a…

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Police Court. Monday, April 11th. (Before Mr. G. Mceson, P.m.) Charge of Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

Michael Murphy was charged with that he did at Dubbo steal a quantity of garden hosee, valued at l0s, and also a lawn mower, horse collar, dog chain,…

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Stealing a Shirt

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

A woman was charged with stealing a shirt valued at 7/6. She was convicted and fined £2 and 8/ costs, in default one mouth: Time allowed to…

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Wellington Police Court. Cases Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

The following cases were dealt with at the police court on Tuesday morning before Mr Geo. Meeson, P.M. HEAVILY FINED FOR STEALING…

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Stealing 1/ Worth of Corn

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

Peter Swannell, a farmer at Suntop, proceeded against George R. Luke, for stealing eight cobs of corn, valued at 1/…

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Local and General Circuit Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

The Circuit Court will sit in Dubbo on Wednesday, April 20th, when the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, will preside. So far only one case is set…

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