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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 4

The following cases were before the Licensing Court on Tuesday last before Messrs Fuller and Colreavy, M's.L.B.: Renewals were granted to…

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Wellington Police Court Tuesday. [Before Mr. Chippendall, P.M.]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

George Richard Luke and William Brown, were charged with having stolen a number of rabbit traps, and a Winchester ride, and rabbit…

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Rathenu's Murder Unfaithful Lovers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 3

A Berlin message says a lover's letter led to the arrest of Rathenau's murderers. "We will go out to-night. Do you get me, dear? We will meet…

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Telegrams Hornsby Murder. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

There are rumors at Hornsby that four or five men are under suspicion in connection with the murder of Kemmis, and that arrests are likely to be…

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After Many Months Police Make Arrest Alleged Bogus Doctor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2
Also in Western Age

For many months Detectives Pattison and Quinn, and Detective Sad[?]er who have been trying to trace a world-wide traveller who, it is…

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Police Vacancies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

In our advertisement columns applications are invited for recruits to the foot police. The Chief Secretary has arranged to fill up all existing…

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Police Court. Monday, July 17th (Before Mr. H.H. chippendal, P.m.) Remand Granted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

Charles Moore was charged with having stolen, a quantity of clothing at Brocklehurst on June 30th, valued in all at £3 7s 6d…

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Wellington Police Court Cases Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 2

The majority of the cases set down for hearing at the Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Chippendale, came from Geurie…

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From Various Sources. Alleged Assault on Boy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 6

Ald. Low, of the Hurstville Council is offering a reward of £5 for the discovery of a man who assaulted his 15 year old son. The lad was on his way…

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Wellington Police Court. TUESDAY [Before the P.M.]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

The following pleaded guilty to being on licensed premises at Geurie during prohibited hours: Frank Carney, James Guinea,…

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The Hornsby Murder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 7

A man who said he had some important information for the police in connection with the Hornsby murder, was brought from the Central police…

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Hospital Tennis Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 6

Mr. A. C. McGregor, who is the hon. treasurer of the Hospital tennis court, and supervisor of the laying down of the playing area, has asked us to appeal…

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Wellington Items Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

The P.M. had a long sitting in the appeal court, Wellington, on Wednesday, when Mr. W. F. Stephenson, of Maryvale, appealed against the Cobbora…

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Brz[?]a at Land Court. Mr.moginty and the Chairman at Variance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

It is not often that the tranquillity of our Local Land Board is ruffled, but such an happening occured on Monday, when Alderman J.J. McGinty and Mr…

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Stealing Charges

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 2

Charles Moore was charged: (1) With stealing one suit of pyjamas, one silk handkerchief, and one pair of braces, veined at £156, the property of John…

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Police Court. Monday, July 24th. Before Mr. H. H Chippendall, P.M. Remand Granted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 2

Charles Moore on remand was charged with having stolen articles of clothing to the value of £3 7s 6d in all, the property of John Woodbridge and Chas…

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The Old Gaol

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 2

The Ministers for Justice and Education have announced that they will visit Wellington on August 5th in connection with the inspection of the old…

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Sailors Sentenced

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4
Also in Western Age

The account of the disturbance in George Street, on Wednesday night, when it is alleged bottles were freely used, and a couple of shots were…

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