Local Committees to Police Petrol Rationing Equitable Sacrifice
Because of the undoubted anomalies that exist in granting rations of petrol under the present rationing scheme, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1941
397 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 20
Wellington District Police Arrange Huge Carnival Spitfire and Comforts
The Wellington District Police are about to conduct a huge drive for funds to be equally divided between the purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Residential Caused by Fireworks Police Investigating Sydney
Police are investigating the cause of a fire which damaged a residential in Boyace Street, Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Light Fines on Two S.P. BOOKMAKERS Flying Squad Call Leads To Appearance In Court
Two men who pleaded guilty at the Dubbo police court yesterday to charges of starting price betting, escaped with minor penalties. Their appearance was the sequel to a raid by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disgraceful Conduct Soldier Sentenced Policeman Bitten and Kicked
Edward Laurence Toohey (25), who appeared in uniform, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermen, Department Opposed on Taxi Stane Council, Police, Drivers To Discuss Two Cases
Dubbo Council proposes at its next meeting to confer with representatives of the Traffic Department and Jocal taxi proprietors, in a discussion of the proposed establishment of taxi ranks in Church and Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine Council Protest Against Court Decision Macquarie River Case Soldiers and Airmen Farewelled
The Municipal Council, at Its last meeting, carried a motion protesting against any interference with the natural course and flow of the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brief Court Sitting
Dubbo is "going good." Another short sitting of the police court resulted yesterday, occupying less than five minutes. The children's court,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Transfers
The following police transfers are announced:—Second-class Sergeant W. O. McEwan from Molong to Mudgee, Third-class Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bigamist To Go To Gaol Sydney
When Alfred Lancelot Turner (29), tram conductor, pleaded guilty to bigamy at the quarter sessions today, a young woman said she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Candidate Leads In Queen Competition
Miss Jean Perger has a substantial lead over her two opponents in the Dubbo Ambulance building appeal fund queen competition. Her votes to date are more than 3000 in excess of her nearest rival…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Serious Charge Breach of National Securities Act Hungarian Jew Before Cowra Court
Bela Schwartz, a Hungarian Jew was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment by Mr. Bromhead, P.M., in Cowra Police Court on Tuesday on a charge of having made a statement in relation to the war likely to lead to breach of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipality of Bourke Appeal Court on June 17th. Argument on the Weir. Concessions to Soldiers
A meeting of the Aldermen of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present : Alds. H. Pearson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Says He Will Do Gaol Term on His Feet. and Thanks Magistrate Discharged Soldier Who Assaulted Civilians
"I am going to send you to gaol. You are sentenced to three months hard labor in Bathurst Gaol." Thus Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M. "Thanks very much. I will do that on my feet."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Term Replaced By Good Conduct Bond Three Young Men Stole Sheep on Stock Route
Sentence of a month's gaol was suspended at the Dubbo police court yesterday, conditional upon the defendants entering into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Begging Charge Police Obtain Remand
At the Dubbo police court today, before Mr. W. A. Hicks, CM., Alexander Orchin (40) was charged with begging aims in Talbragar Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Sergeant Congratulated on Promotion to Bathurst
Opportunity was taken at the monthly Police Court sitting on Tuesday to offer congratulations to First-Class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed Sheep Three Young Men Before Dubbo Court
Sentence of a month's gaol was suspended at the Dubbo police court on Monday, conditionally upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Cheque From Family Endowment Department Woman Before Court
"It was a very mean action on your part, but I am taking into consideration the fact that you have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing. Sydney
Three men were charged late last night at the Central Police Court with having stolen meat from Bradfield Air Training School…
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