Local and General Sentenced to Dubbo
At the Coonamble Police Court, before Mr. Bromhead, P.M., Cecil Wayne was sentenced to one month's hard labour in Dubbo gaol for stealing £1,…
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Courts & crime, 1927
493 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 25
Bathurst Gaol Sensation. Escape Plot Discovered
Three prisoners serving long sentences, and described as desperate men, were frustrated in their attempt to escape a few days ago from Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, April 22,1927. (Before Mr. W. S. Beomhead, P.m.) Alleged Stealing
John Gree[?]wns charged with i[?]ving on April 20th stolen money to the value of [?]/14/, the property of William Henry Merrison…
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Frederick Guidrric was charged with having on 20/4/27 unlawfully assaulted William Ponsonby. Defendant pleaded not guilty ahnd was…
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John Basil Abbott Blanchard was was charged that on the 26th February, at Wellington, he did assault a female named Rose Marie Belchner and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work in Gaol What Prisoners Do and Earn
During the past twelve months goods to the value of £45,000 were manufactured in the Parramatta Gaol. The value of bread baked was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Only Two Cases
His Honor Mr, Justice Ferguson presided over a sitting of the Supreme Court which opened at 10 a.m. on the. morning of Wednesday last Mr. H. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Theories, of Sir E. Marshall-Hall. Famous Criminals As Specialists. "I Am Jack—" Cream's Unfinished Words on
"What would you do with murderers as a class" I once asked Sir Edward Marshall-Hall. He shook his head…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo Supreme Court Wednesday, April 20. (Before His Honor Judge Ferguson.) Concealment of Birth
Doris Sheehan, a young servant girl, was presented on a charge of concealment of birth at Canowindra on March 18, 1927. She pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accused Before the Court
In the Dubbo P[?] Court on Friday last, before Mr. W. S. Bround[?] P.M. Arnold Henry Jackson was charged with that he did at Narromine on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Superintendent's Protest. [Published by Arrangement]
The Superintendent of Police, Boston, Michael H. Crowley thus gave his opinion to the New York "Herald Tribune" on the seventh anniversary…
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The cases set down for hearing at the police court on Tuesday last were adjourned until Tuesday next, owing to the absence of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alteration of Court Days
On and after June 1st next, the Wellington Court days will be altered from Tuesday to Friday, be-ing held on the Friday following the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Murder. the Poolamacca Mystery. Lad Stands His Trial
The trial of James Hughes, 16 years of age, charged with the murder of Joan Smith, 6 years old, at Poolamacca Station, near Broken Hill, was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Arbitration Court. Basic Wage Awards. Sydney
The quarterly adjustments of the basic wage awards of the Federal Arbitration Court will involve a decrease in N.S.W. Figures made available…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alteration of Court Days
On and after June 1st next, the Wellington Court days will be altered from Tuesday to Friday, being held on the Friday following the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault
Frederick Guthrie was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Willium Ponsonby on April 20th. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, May 2nd, 1927. Alleged Riotous Behaviour
Aloysius Austin and Clarence Aubrey Phillips plended not guilty when charged with having behaved ina riotous ma[?]er in Wingewarra-street, Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Buyer Killed. Butcher Charged With Manslaughter. Sydney
Following upon a Disturbance outside the hoter at Flemington, New South Wales, last night, Wyndham [?]eorge' Swan, 12, catule buyer is deaud and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court Monday, May 3. (Before Messrs J. Barden and J. F. White. J's.P.) Failure to Renew
George Thomas Leary, for failure to [?] motor registration, was fined 10- with 8- costs. Liquor Act Breaches…
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