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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
399 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 20 of 20
The sequel to the alleged escape of two young men from the police, when soldiers intervened and forced their release in Talbragar Street on Saturday night last, was the arrest of both men by Det. J. A. Burke yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Failing to appear at the Dubbo police court yesterday. George Hampton forfeited his bail of 10/-. He was charged with drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"It would aid the police tremendously if the force continued to forego the day a fortnight leave," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Tonking) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Josephin: Jean Hillier complained to Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., at the Coonabarabran Court, on Tuesday, that her husband, Hedley Sidney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Rogers: I can't get authorities, authorities, Your Worship. Mr. Pickup, P.M.: There's plenty of them, Mr. Rogers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"It would not be the first time in Dubbo that a dealer bought stolen tobacco," said Mr. Cookson, P.M., at the police court to-day. He added, "There is a dishonest trader in tobacco somewhere in Dubbo. It is a very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following his election for the tenth consecutive term, the Mayor of Cobar (Ald. T. Maidens) tendered a banquet to representative citizens of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The usual monthly court was held on Tuesday evening last, when the following cases were heard before Mr. R. G. Cookson, Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complaints were made yesterday to the Dubbo police that a stranger to the town was harassing women and girls in the street, following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The police reservist scheme, inaugurated by the Commissioner for Police, is now being put into operation in country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Attorney General, Mr. W. M. Hughes, announced last night that T. C. Trautwein, former M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Leonard West, aged 49, tingle, wu found dead on Saturday night on the footpath near hit home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Too much of this goes on in Dubbo. People leave their cars parked to go away to do their business, and on returning they find that they have been damaged, and the car that caused the damage is not there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the police court at Dubbo yesterday, Lorna Lueas young married woman, proceeded against Aireraftsman Arthur Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the Road Safety Council we have received a copy of a letter they received from Constable Langham, of the Mobile Police Patrol,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police now believe that Desmond Clark (2), who has been missing at Baradine since Wednesday, has been the victim of foul play. Police dogs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Year's Eve pranks will not be tolerated in Dubbo tonight. The police have been reinforced for the occasion, and will patrol the streets in plain clothes, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A clean-up of local thefts by the police in April last was recalled at the Dubbo police court yesterday when Det. J. A. Burke made a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If Japan makes an anticipated assault on the Neth-erlands East Indies, strategists believe that the initial attack will not be made on Java but Borneo and Balik will be the first objectives, says the correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and civilians, alike are baffled at the mysterious disappearance of Desmond Clark, aged 2 years and 5 months, from Bugaldie station on Christmas Day. Over 800 searchers have combed the forest from end…
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