"Court in Hell"—alleged Statement After Car Crash
"What is the use of talking when you are going to be tried in hell and the Devil is the judge," was the alleged statement of Private Aubrey…
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Courts & crime, 1942
397 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 20
Baradine Court
G. S. Young, Health Officer of the Coonabarabran Shire Council, proceeded against Clarence P. Kerr at the Baradine Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass Grazier Acquitted Of Woman's Murder Sydney
The jury at the Central Criminal Court today returned a verdict of not guilty against Thomas William Davis (49), grazier, of Yass, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Intriguing Tale of "Exclusive" Murder the County Club Published by Special Arrangement—Copyright CHAPTER XI—Continued
Ducros carefully locked both doors. "You've seen nobody, Ferguson?" Dollimore asked. "No. But I began to wonder what…
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The N.R.M.A. has received complaints of thefts of headlamp masks. As a means of making such thefts more difficult the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Assault Leaves Lubeck Mass of Flames London
"The most amazing blitz I have seen since I started bombing nearly 18 months ago," was the broadcast description given by the commanding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Intriguing Tale of "Exclusive" Murder the County Club Published by Special Arrangement—Copyright CHAPTER X—Continued
"I promised that if you tola us what you knew I would do my best to help you," Ducros said. "So I shall, when I'm satisfied that you have told us all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interesting Tenancy Case at Dubbo Police Court
Before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M, at the Dubbo Police Court this morning. K. N. Wilkins, agent for Edward Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Suicide Le Messurier in Court This Morning
Oswald Arthur Newark Le Messeurier (55) was before Mr. R. G. Cockson, P.M., this morning, charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft and Vandalism At Goods Sheds
Dubbo police are investigating a robbery which occurred at the railway goods sheds over the week. Many packages were tampered with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder—Acquitted Youth Gaoled For Four Thefts Sydney
At the Quarter Seslons today, Bernard McDade (21), laborer, was sentenced to seven years hard labor on a charge of armed robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Seek Powers to End Pillaging Sydney
Although many offenders have been caught and much stolen booty recovered, police are now seeking wider powers to deal with widespread cargo…
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Following upon the death of Thomas Charles Tweddell (63), at Walgett, a man aged 43 has been charged with murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gang Led by Boy Nine Alleged Responsible For Goods Shed Theft
Six spall children [?] alleged to have been [?]onsible for the goods shed robbery at Dubbo over the week-end, when merchandise valued…
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At the Dubbo Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. H. Hicks. Chamber Magistrate, Robert William McCdonald (33),…
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At Walgett yesterday, the Coroner, who inquired into the circumstances of the death of a man named Tweedell, captain of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Porter Charged Goods in Custody
Robert William McDonald (33), railway porter, was charged at the Dubbo Police Court, before Mr. W. A. Hicks, Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Car Theft—Soldiers in Trouble
The alleged theft of a car on Thursday night resulted in three soldiers from the Dubbo camp appearing before Mr. W. A. Hicks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gestapo Methods by Military Charged by F.s.a
"Specific cases have reached our office where, after typical military domination and disparaging insinuations to a justifiable applicant for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man for Trial on Walgett Murder Charge
Alleged to have inflicted injuries upon Thomas Charles Tweddell (63), of the Walgett fire brigade, which ultimately caused his death. Thomas…
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