Brutal Murder Shocking Tragedy at Tenterfield Man Arrested
Miss Constance Sommerlad (38), a niece of Mr. E. C. Sommerlad, M.L.C., was found dead on a farm four…
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Courts & crime, 1939
646 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 33
Man Who Set Fire to His Home Two Years' Gaol Moree
At the local Quarter Sessions yesterday, Harold Truest Glen (24), was charged with arson. Evidence was given that on New Year's Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parents Are Warned Police Commissioner's Advice SYDNEY
The Police Commissioner, Mr. McKay, to-day issued a warning to parents urging them to instruct their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Boy Lived With Aboriginals Criminal Career Forecast By Police Sent to Institution
A boy who was alleged to have been living with aboriginals, and who, according to the police, was likely to become a confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plain Clothes Police on S.P. Trail They Had a Winning Day “An Extra Special” Which They Did Not Release Local Bookmaker Convicted and Fined
Constables Yardy and Clarke, two young plain clothes policemen, assigned specially for suppressing betting in country towns, spent the week-end in Coonabarabran and enjoyed the sights of John Street on Saturday) afternoon. They also…
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One day last week at the Public School some sneak thief stole the hose from the Public School grounds. It was taken during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Officer's Daughter To Live In Country
Aileen Lynch, the auburn haired daughter of the Deputy-Commissioner of Police, Mr. T. J. Lynch, of Rose Bay, Sydney, and Edmond B. Barry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Redfern Murder Man Charged With Crime Sydney, Friday night
Timothy Ryan (44), laborer, appeared at the Redfern Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Eric Carlson, a seaman, whose body was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local & General News Workers' Compensation Court
Judge Perdriau will preside at the Workers' Compensation Court, to open at the Dubbo Court House next Tuesday. Cases listed are: Robert Taylor…
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His Honor, Judge Perdriau, preside at the Workers' Compensation Court to be held at Wellington on Wednesday next, commen[?] at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River Tragedy Man Remanded on. Murder Charge
Detectives during the week-end have been engaged on a scientific search for clues in connection with the deaths of two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brothers Disagree Troubles Ventilated In Police Court Both Fined
Norman Anlezark was charged in the Dubbo Police Court yesterday before Mr. S. A. Thornton, P.M., with having, on January 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remanded to Tranche Man Charged With Alleged False Pretence
Allan Simpson (38) appeared on remand before Mr. S. A. Thornton, P.M., in the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Sequel To Deaths Of Two Sisters
At the Tamworth Police Court on Saturday, Fabian Fogarty (32) was charged with having murdered Gwendoline Ruby Murray (15) and her…
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A court martial next week will try at least 300 Loyalists accused of meting out summary justice and also espionage and counter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macquarie River Closed Season To Enable Fish To Increase Police Patrol Essential Says Chamber of Commerce
It is useless closing the Macquarie River for fishing to bring about an increase in (he number of fish, unless the law is enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recognition of Franco's Government No Decision, Says Chamberlain Pertinent Question in Commons Republican Militia Return to Spain 300 Loyalists To Be Court-martialled London
Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) stated that the Government had not yet reached a decision regarding the recognition of the Franco Government in Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timber on Shire Roads Too Much Destroyed in Country, Says Police Magistrate Warning Issued to Gilgandra People
You realise that the maximum penalty is £50, and I hope that the people of Gilgandra take notice of this warning to…
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A Workers' Compensation Court was to have been held in Wellington yesterday, but it had to be put off until a future dato on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to Fire. L.a.j. Clarke Before the Court. Alleged Arson
On Tuesday afternoon Leonard Alfred James Clarke appeared before the Court, and three charges were preferred against him: (1)…
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