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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Wellington Police Court Light List

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 4

THERE was only a light list for the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. T. Oram, at the Police Court on Friday morning, last…

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Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 3

AT the Warden's Court on Friday last, before the Warden, Mr. E. T. Oram, Edwin Albert Bliss was granted an authority to enter, parish of…

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Stuart Town Police Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1933 · page 3

THE following cases were dealt with at the Stuart Town Police Court on Tuesday of this week before. Mr. O[?]rm. P.M.:…

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Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1933 · page 3

[?] Por. 140. Ph. Narrangal, County Gordon by A. E. Fuller, granted. Application to enter Por. 140,…

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Remanded Goods in Custody Locals Before Dubbo Court

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 October 1933 · page 1

On the application of Detective-Sergeant J. F. Sweeney, Charles Johnson (44) and George Hutchinson (29), of Gilgandra, who…

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Derelicts Hoard Surprise to Police

Western Age · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 3

A man arrested lying in the gutter in Sydney on Saturday night was in such a f[?] condition that the police kept him at arms length and ordered…

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Serious Allegations at Police Inquiry

Western Age · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 2

Serious allegations against three former members of the Victorian Police Force were made by Pearce Patrick Bolger in his evidence at Saturday's…

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The Kelly Gang Problems of Police Stolen Stock Slaughtered

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1933 · page 2

Stock Stolen by the Kellys was slaughtered by their grandfather, Quinn, the butcher, and actually sold to the…

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Wellington Police Court. Friday, October 20. (Before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 October 1933 · page 6

Mervyn N. McGuire, for failing to notify the disposal of a motor vehicle, was fined 5/-, with 8/- costs Mr. Davidson (Quirk and…

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HENRY v. Kerr Alleged Assault

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 1

At the Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., Allan Charles Henry, a farmer, of Wongarbon, brought an action against Roy…

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Four Months' Gaol for Old Man

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 4

Peering over the top of his gold-rimmed glasses, a benevolent looking old man sat in the dock at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday. A…

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Court Shorts Yesterday's Cases

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 4

Four first offenders for drunkenness each forfeited 10/- recognisance when they failed to appear to answer the charge…

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Pawnshop Murder Man Charged Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

Early this morning, Robert Von Geyer (50), a painter, was charged with having murdered Maurice Langley, who was fatally shot in a…

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CAUGHT Man Charged. With Murder Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

Early this morning Robert Von Geyer, aged 50 years, a painter, was charged with having murdered Maurice Langley, who was fatally…

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Police Court a Light List

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

Mr. Oram, P.M., occupied the Bench at the usual monthly sitting of the Gilgandra Police Court, held on Tuesday. Compared with previous…

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Wool Case Dismissed Defendants Re-charged Locals Before Dubbo Court

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 5

An interesting case was heard before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., at the Dubbo Police Court on Monday, when George…

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MANSLAUGHTER Man Charged. Brisbane

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

A verdict of manslaughter was returned at the Wangaratta Supreme Court yesterday against Leo Alphonse Starr, who was charged with…

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"My Child" Mother's Plea. Sad Court Case

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

"THE child is my own flesh and blood, and I love her as no one else could." A silent court at Darlinghurst heard this outburst yesterday…

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Tomingley Mystery. Married Woman's Story of Assault

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 4

A sensation was created at Tomingley on Friday morning when it become knows that a young married woman, Mrs Langham (nee Short),…

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Police Tracker Transferred

Western Age · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 1

Says the Coonabarabran "Times":— "Advice has been received that it is the intention of the Police Department to transfer the Black Tracker, now…

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