Alleged Assault Victim Found In Street
Alfred See (47) was admitted to Dubbo Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from concussion and injuries to a knee…
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Courts & crime, 1941
397 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 20
Magistrate Says Man "Acting Goat" No Insanity Evidence—Gaol For Vagrancy
"There does not seem to be much wrong with you now; you are only acting the goat," said Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., to a defendant at the Dubbo police court yesteday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Emphasises Anomalies In Licensing Act Interference with Law Impossible Technical Breach Of Dubbo Hotel—No Mark
Pointing out anomalies in the Licensing Act, Mr. R. G. Cookson, in the Dubbo police court yesterday, said he could administer the law only as he found it. The legislators, without amending the law, had no more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Worker Has Money Stolen Soldiers Voluntarily Submit to Search Theft While Women Prepared Meal for New Troops
A Dubbo woman this morning had £5 stolen from hor purse. At the time she was engaged working at the Victoria Hall, assisting other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Sergeant and Wife Honoured
The high esteem in which both 1st Class Sergeant. Ormsby and his wife are held by the police force of the town and district was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heroic Action by Police Sergeant Sydney
By lantern light, Sergeant Sturgess, of Nowra, clambered 300 feet down a cliff at Drumstick Point on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mar's Arrest at Nyngan on Monday Echo of Chase at Gilgandra Thomas Riley Sentenced to Six Months' Gaol
The arrest of a man at Nyngan on Monday recalls a senational chase by Detective J. A. Burke and other police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Warns District Mis-use of Serums
For having subjected a cow to a test involving tuberculin, at Spicer's Creek, A. Don was fined the nominal, sum of £2 by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Visit of Commissioner Police Chief at Coonabarabran
Mr. W. J. McKay, Commissioner for Police, passed through Coonabarabran on Tuesday, on his way to Bourke, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Hospital Police Entitled to Free Treatment. Benefits to Soldiers’ Dependents
The Hospitals Commission has informed the Coonabarabran District Hospital that soldiers dependents are entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Farewell Inspector and Mrs. C. W. North Departure from Dubbo
Dubbo police and their wives gathered at the Masonic Hall on Monday night and said farewell to Inspector and Mrs. C. W. North, who left for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Retired Police Officer Death of Mr. B. Trebilcock Was Stationed Here in 1884
There passed away on 18th. January at a private hospital, Ashfield, Mr. Benjamin Trebilcock (ex-sergeant of police), in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LOVER the Net Railway Tennis Club. Court Charges Increased Annual Championships in April
The annual general meeting of the Railway Tennis Club was held on Monday last at the club rooms. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft Charges Young Man Arrested
Dubbo police yesterday afternoon arrested a young man, an dit is alleged that they recovered from his possession several motor wheels, fitted with tyres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tobacco Theft Dubbo Barber Loses Stock
Dubbo police are investigating an alleged robbery which occurred during Thursday night at Mr. Harry Howard's hairdressing saloon in Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sudden Changes Police Moves Follow Visit Of Chief to Bourke
Soon after the arrival c: the Corhmissioner for Police (Mr MacKay) in Bourke yesterday, Superintendent J. Quinn and Inspector Tilloit, of Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Breach of Act Brickworks Monopoly State Court Action Fails Sydney, Friday night
Holding that the Brickworks Ply. Ltd. had not contravened the Monopolies Act of 1923, the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taps Stolen Mean Theft from Park
Apparently some people are not capable of respecting their own public property, as over the week-end three taps were stolen from Victoria Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
At the Police Court at Coonabarabran on Friday last, before Messrs. N. Hammond and G. McNabo[?] J’s.P., George Quinton was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →“Make Magistrate Shiver.”
“If I am convicted I will cause a letter to be written that will make the magistrate shiver,” said Harold Smithson, when approached by a…
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