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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

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Police Court Light List

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

There was a light list before Mr. G. Meson, P.M., at the Court on Tuesday. Margaret Crimson, was charged with allowing, two cows to stray in Maxwell…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, W. Powell was granted a renewal of license for the Grand Hotel, and John J. Ryan, a renewal of license for the…

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More Russians Sentenced to Death

Western Age · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

M. Throhen, President of the State Trading Department at Zermanov, in Russia. and his assistant, have been sentenced to death, while ten others…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday last before the Licensing Court the following renewals of licenses were granted till 30th June:—Tilpa Hotel, A. Luffman;…

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Police Court. Stealing a Bicycle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

At the Dubbo Police Court on Monday, before Mr. G. Meeson, T.M., Bruce Washington White was charged with stealing a bicycle the property of A…

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Police Court. Monday, April 16. (Before Mr. G. Mecson,P.M.) Alleged Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Brace Washington White was charged with stealing a bicycle, the property of H.E. Garnsey. The same accured was also indicated on three other charges…

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Alleged Theft of Boots

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Jatrick Joseph Form was charged with stealing a pair of boots, valued at 18/6, from Jack Hall. Mr. D. MeGuinm appeared for the…

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Circuit Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

To-morrow, at the Dubbo Court House, the Circuit Court commences its sittings. The Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, will pro[?]ide, and he will be…

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Dubbo Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

On Monday, before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., and Mr. K. N. Wilkins, an application was made by Mr. R. E. Archbald for a renewal of his license for…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 16. (Before Messers. G.Meeson and K.N. Wilkins L.M's)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The renewal of the licence of the Royal Hotel, Geurie, was granted to R. E. Arehbold. The application for a tranfer of the…

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Police Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

Police court week during the week was fairly night, only four drunks being put under lock and key, and were afterwards dealt with by Mr. Dunn,…

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Supreme Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

The circuit sittings of the Supreme Court commenced at the Court House, Dubbo, on Wednesday morning. The Chief Justice, sir William Cullen,…

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WEDDING. WHITE—McCOURT

Western Age · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Quietly married at St. Michael's Church, Vaucluse, by the Venerable Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine, on April 7, were Miss Malice Graham McCourt…

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Circuit Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir W. P. Cullen)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

A sitting of the Circuit Court was commenced at the Court House, Dubbo, on Wednesday morning. The Chief Justice took his seat on the bench at…

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Civil Court (Before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, and a Jury of Four). STEWART v. TYERS

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

In this case William Fraser Stewart, of Fernaig, Dandaloo, applied to the court to assess damages due to him by George H. Tyers, of Narromine, owing…

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Police Court. Monday, April 23, 1923 (Before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

The[?] adjourned case of Bertle E[?]chol Allen, for a serious offence against Myrtle Nelhe Williams who was then under 16 years of age, was again…

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Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

The quarterly sitting of the Dubbo Licencing Court was held at the Court House on Monday. Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., and Messrs. K. N. Wilkins and J…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. G. Mecson, P.m.) Monday, April, 23. Committed for Trial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

Bertic Eschol Allen, on remand, was Charged with having earnally known Myrtic Nellic Williams, a girl under the ago of 10 years…

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Police Court Cases Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with at the Wellington police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Geo. Meeson, P.M. Irene Ah Sing, again made her…

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