Police Can Be Called by Radio Traffic Patrol
Specially tuned in to the Dubbo radio station, the traffic control utility truck in charge of Constables Hedges and Vale, of Dubbo, will be available for…
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Courts & crime, 1939
646 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 33
N.Z. MYSTERY Talbot Remanded Crowded Court Wellington (N.Z.)
James Arthur Talbot (38), laborer, was remanded in the Auckland Police Court to-day until March 31, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Thursday, 16th March (Before Mr. Donaldson. P.m.) Heavy Fine
The police proceeded against Oscar Wilkins, of Mudgee, on a charge of driving a motor car negligently jon the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Stealing on Maryvale Railway Line Lengthy Evidence (Before Mr. Donaldson, P.M.)
At the Wellington Police Court on Friday last a man named Norman Samuel Bowles was charged with stealing from the Maryvale-Sandy Hollow railway construction works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Tells of Cruelty of Her Dead Father Distressing Scene in Criminal Court Mother And Man Charged With Murder Sydney
There was a astressing scene in the Central Criminal Court to-day, when Edith Matilda Edwards (12), sobbing bitterly, gave evidence at the trial of her mother on a charge of the murder of her father…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol for Terrorists London
Robert McCann and Hugh McClusky were each sentenced to ten years, and Thomas Magill to seven years' imprisonment, at the Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another City Murder Sydney
Robert Vincent Anderson, of Rozelle, was found dead in a lavatory at the Cosmopolitian Hotel yesterday. He had been shot, through the heart. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Month's Gaol For Man Who Took Car from Trangie
Ronald Stallard (20) pleaded guilty in the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. G. Cookson, P.M., to a charge of having,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mean and Contemptible Theft Two Men Sentenced SYDNEY
One of the meanest and most contemptible crimes was the description applied by Mr. Ryan. P.M., to a charge against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intent to Murder Alleged Gunman Charged pawnbroker" wounded Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Robert Sidney jones (34) motor mechanic, was charged with shooting at Nathan Segal with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Proceedings Before Mr. C. PICKUP, P.M.
Seven cases were brought before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., at the Coonabarabran Police Court on Tuesday. Only three cases…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News in Brief Guilty of Murder
After a retrial of three hours, the jury returned a verdict of guilty in the case in which Harold Percy Smith (33) and Matilda Ann Edwards (31) had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder Plea of Guilty to Manslaughter Accepted
When Mervyn Augustus Lack, aged 24 years, appeared at the Mackay Circuit Court on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Administration a Glimpse at Earlier Conditions
Throughout most of the civilised world, there has been a great stride forward in police administration and- methods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court House For Binnaway Work to Commence When Funds Are Available
With reference to the erection of a court house at Binnaway, Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A., informs us that he received the following letter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →McKAY ARRESTED Success Of Intensive Police Investigation Bearded Man Watched Wellington (N.Z.)
The arrest of Gordon Robert McKay brought to an end [?] 38 days' search which had involved one of the most intensive investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Police Court
Before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., the usual monthly Court was held on Tuesday evening last and continued on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Signs for Police Cars
Police cars on traffic patrol work in the London area will soon be fitted with fixed illuminated signs. This, says a London motoring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed Girl Man Sentenced To 20 Years' Gaol Brisbane, Friday night
Found guilty of the manslaughter of Dorothy Elsie Duncan (19), of Seaforth, on Boxing Day. Mervyn Augustus Leach (24), was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Seriously Injured at Wellington Pensioner Charged With Attempted Murder
Suffering from serious head injuries, John Larkin, about 40 years of age, was admitted to the Wellington District Hospital last night in a critical condition. Later a man was charged with attempted murder and with having inflicted grievous bodily harm…
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