Assault and Battery
Owen Smyth, who was also was defended by Mr. Kelly, pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting and beating William Neary—better known…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Wholesale Murder. (Published by Arrangement.]
Referring to the commencement of the eighth year of Prohibition in U.S.A. the Belfast "Evening Telegraph" says that "wets and drys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
All hotelkeepers in the Bourke district, and holders of Spirit Merchants Licenses are reminded that they should put in an application for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Samuel Holmes v. Nellie Gullen
Samuel Holmes, carrier of Bourke made application to the Supreme Court, to-day, for an order to make absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impudent Theft
Mr. Rushby, storekeeper of Swift Street, had an unwelcome visitor at his shop early on Tuesday morning. On Monday afternoon he had put in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Police Court
"It appears to be your record, Mary," said the magistrate, "that you have already been convicted thirty-five times for stealing." "That's right, your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Ill-using a Horse
Before Mr. C. Pickup[?] Chamber Magistrate and C.P.S., yesterday morning, Walter Anderson was fined £5 for [?] ill-[?] a horse. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Man Again Before the Court. Sydney
A. C. Jones, who was recently convicted at Young on a charge of stealing 45 sheep from Wadenhoe Station, of which he was manager, and who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Monday, May 23, 1927. (Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M.) Vagrancy
George Albert Foo, charged with being an idle and disorderly person, was discharged on undertaking to leave the town immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault and Robbery a Man in the Park
[?]arl Edeard [?]by was charged at the Police Court yesterday with that he did [?]t Arthor B[?]rge and [?] him of the [?]m of [?] on May 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, May 3rd, 1927. (Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.m.) Charge Withdrawn
[?]eorge At[?]ert [?] was charged with being an idl[?] and disorderly person without lawf[?]l visible mea[?]s of support…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found and Fined Cyclist Who Ignored Police Call
It was dark and he had no lights. He speeded when he heard the police call to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Railway Ropes. Two Cases Before Court
In the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M. two eases of persons having Railway D[?] partmont ropes in their possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stuart Town Police Court. (Before Mr. Nott, Relieving Police Magistrate)
The following cases were dealt with at the Stuart Town Police Court on Tuesday, 16th inst:— Henry Field wag charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hotelkeeper Charged
H. R. R. Willock, licensee of the Federal Hotel, was charged by Sergt. Ferris with failing to keep his premises free from unclean and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington Police Court. (Tuesday, May 24th, before Mr. Nott, Relieving P.M.) Failure to Notify Sale of Motor Vehicle
Leslie H. Bell pleaded guilty to not notifying the Traffic Department of the Bale of a motor vehicle. The P.M.: The next time you sell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ill-treated Youth. Aunt Sentenced. Sydney
At the Wollongong Sessions this morning Andrina Thompson, who had been convicted of ill-treating her nephew, was sentenced to six months in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Got Six Months' Gaol But Wanted Time to Pay. Man From Cobbora "Knocked" and Robbed
Defendant' "Can I have time to pay ?" P.M.: "You got sis months." This is an extract from a dialogue in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Cast Net Two Suspects Enclosed. But P.m. Says "No Case."
Casting out a act to enclose suspects who came to Dubbo for the "big men's" races the polite caught two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trangie Police Court
At the Trangle Police Court, on Friday, before Mr. Blackmore, P.M., Colin Temple St. Leonards, Nyngan, was, at the instance of the Dubbo P.P…
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