Police Publicity
Police at Trinity Hoad, London, have fixed an accident register, made at the station, to the railings facing the pavement…
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Courts & crime, 1940
399 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 20
Avoid Hooligans Magistrate's Advice
At the Wellington Police Court on Thursday last, Lindsay M. Newton pleaded guilty to two charges, one of using…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Prison Plot Foiled by Police Brisbane
The police believe that they have foiled amazing attempt that would have been made by a long term…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Men Charged With Conspiracy Dubbo Residents Called as Witnesses
Following inquiries at Dubbo recently by Det.-Sergt. G. E. Frankish and Det.-Const. J. A. Burke, and later by the Sydney C.I.B., three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Seek Missing Car Driver Disappeared After Accident Near Dubbo
Although serious head injuries were suffered by W. Reynolds, laborer, of Delroy, when he was thrown from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes' Wife May Be Examined In Bankruptcy Court Sydney
An echo of the disappearance of John Woolcott Forbes may be heard in Sydney shortly. It is probable that Mrs. John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing
Francis Henry Webb on charges of stealing tools valued at £7 the property of Harold Reginald Skinner, Gulargambone and of having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulamambri Assault Case Defendant Fined
In the Coonabarabran Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. C. . Pickup, P M , on Tuesday, Frederick Hutchinson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forged Cheques In Country Towns Four Men Charged
That one of them had perfected the imitation of signatures of persons to such a degree that forged cheques had been uttered in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden’s Court
Before Mr. C: Pickup, P.M., on Tuesday, the Newbold Silfca Firebrick Co. Ltd. made a successful application for construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pleaded Guilty to Street Betting Fine of £20 Imposed at Gular Court
At the Gulargambone Police Court on Thursday last, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Raymonds Arthur Whiteman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Musician Charged
At one time, Nicholas George Calokerinos had been in a cafe in a prosperous way, but he was now down in the World, Mr. G. F. C. Griffin told…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Charged With Revealing Secret Oslo
Two youths, aged 17 and 18 respectively, have been arrested at Drobrak for endeavoring to give secrets to a foreign Power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Gives Man a Chance Alleged Stolen Tools
Because he apparently was making an effort to go straight, Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., told Francis Henry Webb (35) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Coursing Club Threatened With Legal Action Objection to Proposed New Racing Track Money Subscribed by Residents of North Dubbo—prepared to Take Matter to the Supreme Court
That money had been subscribed to a fund to take action in the Supreme Court for an injunction to prevent dog racing at North Dubbo, was a statement by Mr. J. J. McGinty at the hall-yearly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defamation Law Privilege for Police Letters Proposed Alteration Sydney
The Attorney-General (Sir Henry Manning) is considering an alteration of the law of defamation to confer absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Replacing the Police
In the centre of Manchester (England) vehicle-operated traffic signals are to be placed at several key points which are at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Solicited Bribe Three Aldermen Sentenced to Gaol Notice Of Appeal Sydney, Friday night
Aldermen John Neilson, George Cohen and Ernest Navin, members of the Waterloo Council, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I Did Not Mean It for Him" Boy Charged With Manslaughter Of Friend Moulamain, Friday night
"I did not mean it for him. He is my best pal. I meant it for one of the men that was taking Mum's furniture away."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bike Makes Legal History the Issue of Three Court Cases
By this time Magistrate Donaldson should know something about the hiring of "bikes," because a local…
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