Frenzied Lovers End Sure Suicide After Attempted Murder Sydney
"I intend to finish Irene. It is a drastic deed; I thought she love'd me." A letter containing this statement was found on the body of a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1934
491 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 25
DROWNED Clothes Found. Big Police earch Sydney
Stuart Kelvin Anderson, aged 23 years, a grazier, is believed to have been drowned in the Condamine River, Queensland, ten miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blood Red Trail Aids the Police In Locating Their Quarry Sydney
Late last night a shop window in Grace Bros, was broken, and a quantity of dress materials stolen. The police, on investigating, found a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Disaster Railway Officials Charged Paris
As a sequel to the railway disaster at Lagny, in which 200 persons wera killed and 300 injured, charges of imprudence, Inefficiency, negligence and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wet" Year Dubbo Court Statistics
During 1933, there was one "drunk" in every four cases that came before the Court at Dubbo, so it was a wet year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coonamble Land Court
At Coonamble Land Court an application by C. S. Skinner for a special lease was opposed by the Pastures Protection Board Stock Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue-shirt Commandant Allegations Against Police
At his trial to-day the Blue Shirt commandant, Cronin, charged with sedition alleged that the ammunition had been planted in his offices just after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House Rent. Wrong Person Summonsed. Local Residents in Small Debts Court
A woman who could neither read nor write appeared in the Small Debts Court, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., yesterday, to claim rent…
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At the Warden's Court on Friday last, before the Warden, Mr. G. F. Denton, Willian Mellesch's application for the cancellation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. Friday, January 5, 1934. (Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M.)
The Police proceeded against a number of young men for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, and all pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morey Charged Wagga
At the Wagga Police Court this morning, Edward Henry Morey (32), trapper, was remanded on a charge of having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Will Out Wagga Mystery Solution Seems in S[?]
Slowly, but surely, the police a unravelling the Wagga murder my [?] A startling development took pla[?] on Saturday, when a resident of V[?]ga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stealing Charge When Greek Meets Greek
That he had stolen four marked shillings from his employer's till was the charge against Theo Bachtas, a Greek, who appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Consent Sought Bride-elects Successful Court Application
A London cable states:—A man of 60 and a girl of 20, who has decided to marry at St. Pancras, discovered at the last moment that the girl must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strapped His Son Father Before the Court
At the Redfern Court on Wednesday, John Karahana (35), a laborer was charged with having unlawfully assaulted his son, aged six years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Griffiths Committed For Trial Charge Of Intent To Murder Wife Woman's Story of Brutal Attack by Husband
With vivid scars tracing the path of the knife, Alice May Griffiths stood in the witness box and told a story of an attack by her husband, Thomas Martin Griffiths, who faced his wife from the dock. The Court House was not nearly big enough to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington Police Court. Friday, January 12, 1934 (Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M.) Father and Son In Distressing Case
THE case in which Walter Hubert Sibraa proceeded against his son, Walter Ray Sibraa, asking to have him keep the peace, attracted a lot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reserve Judgment In Equity Court Sydney
In a reserve judgment in the Equity Court to-day, Mr. Chief Justice Street held that notwithstanding the protection afforded farmers by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court (Before the Warden, Mr. C. F. Denton.) An Opposed Application
AT the Warden's Court on Friday last William Mellesch made application for No. 1197 for authority to enter and search for gold on 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Park Assault Man Badly Battered Thought He was Pulling Razor
That he had struck William Joseph Silby because he thought he was going to pun a razor on him, was a statement alleged to have…
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