A Famous Police Court Sidelights on Its History
"The prisoner was brought up at Bow Street and remanded." There is no need to elaborate this famiar phrase. Everybody knows instantly…
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Courts & crime, 1922
402 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 21
Warden's Court
At the Warden's Court on Tuesday there were three applications, from Harvey's Freehold Dredging Company for authorities to enter, but whon the…
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The Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Tuesday morning last, when applications for renewal of hotel licenses were granted to Mrs. J. E. O'Byrne…
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Before Messrs. Pryor Poolman and Sutton (Licensing Magistrates) on Wednesday last, renewals of publicans' licenses were granted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ross' Appeal. Refused by High Court
The Full High Court at Darlinghurst on Wednesday morning by a majority vote of 3 to 1 dismissed the application for leave to appeal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Breaking and Entering
At about 9 o'clock on Saturday night the police received a message from the Royal Hotel that it stranger had been seen in one of the rooms and Constables…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Yetholme Police on Wild Goose Chase
A story related by a girl about fifteen years of age of an alleged threat on her life by a swagman on a bicycle 'was told to the postmistress at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film Trial Scene in a Western Court
A murder trial actually filmed in courtroom is one of the interesting features of "The Beautiful 'Gambler" the Universal photoplay which comes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing
Theodore Sylvester McDonald was charged with having stolen at Mogriguy, one keg containing beer, valued at £4 5s, the property of William Murphy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, April 10th. (Before Mr. G. Meeson, P.m.) Alleged Vagrancy
Edward John Flanuagan was charged with being an idle and disorderly person with no lawful visible means of support. He pleaded not guilty and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Police Court Cases Dealt With
The following cases were dealt with at the Court on Tuesday last, before Mr Meeson, P.M. The hearing of the cases listed lasted until 5.30 p.m. when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Geurie Assault Case
Nathan U. B. Bernasconi proceeded against Cecil R. Furlonge on a charge of unlawful assault. Mr. Bassett appearod for complainant and Mr. Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cobbora Shire Appeal Court Adjourned Cases
The adjourned cases in connection with the appeals against the Cobbora Shire valuations were dealt with at the court on Tuesday afternoon. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gordon Murder
Palieson Grifliths (31), who is charged with the murder of Mountford Cook at Gordon on March 24, was again before the Magistrate at the…
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The body of the Bathurst Police Court was filled on Wednesday morning, when the case of William Harold Edward, 29, who was remanded on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Sheep Stealing. Case of Newby Harris. Sentence of Twelve Months Suspended
At the Coonamble Quarter Sessions last week, Newby Hurris, a man well known in Gilgandra, was charged with stealing 140 sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensation at Court House Hotel
An excited lady, with a shrill voice, and in dishabille, caused quite five minutes excitement at the Court House Hotel in Launceston (Tas.) recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Telling the Tale!" Excuses in the Police Courts
We have beard people "as full of excuses as an Irishwoman," but the proverbial Irishwoman is not in the same street with a thief in a police…
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