Friendly Spar Ended with Parties in Court
When two soldiers under the influence of liquor started to spar in a friendly fashion in the street on Saturday, their conduct was offensive and resulted in their arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1944
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Mother of 8, Aged 31, Charged with Stealing From Dubbo Retailer
Jessie McDonald (31), who was stated to be in a certain, condition and mother of eight children, appeared before the Dubbo police court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Months Gaol Term for Escape
A sentence of six months' gaol with hard taber was imposed on Henry George Helloway (19), who [?] from custody while under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Disturbance To Have Court Sequel
A disturbance at the railway station on Monday night is alleged to have resulted in two railway officials being assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lengthy Court Sitting Listed for
A lengthy sitting of the police court at Dubbo is anticipated for Monday, as no regular court business has been dealt with for four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hidden Well Discovered In Grounds of Gaol
In the court house grounds at Dubbo this week Warded Weeks, of the gaol staff, discovered a well approximately 90ft deep, the existence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder by A.W.L. SOLDIER Sydney
An Australian soldier, allegedly A.W.L., has been charged with murder, following the death in hospital yesterday of Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Struggled with Policeman After Shop Theft
How an expectant mother, who already has eight children and has been before the court three times on charges of shoplifting, had struggled with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Pinpricking Allegations Made Sydney
Pinpricking in the police force had reached a stage where, something must be done, declared the secretary to the New South Wales Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Cottage Rentals Increased by Court
On the application Jt Ronald Settree Lane, as agent for the owners, the rents of three Dubbo properties were increased at the fair rents court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Execution of Court Ciano London
Mussolini did not participate in the trial of his son-in-law Count Ciano and others, neither did he submit a statement to the tribunal, says the "Daily Telegraph's" Zurich correspondent, quoting reports from Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief in Court Sought by Keane Sydney
Application for the discharge of a rule nisi calling on him to show cause why he should not be committed for contempt of court was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sittings of Court Last 136 Hours for 933 Cases
The polio magistrate at Dubbo occupied 136 hours 40 minutes on the bench in disposing of petty sessions court matters in 1943, this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Correspondence Police Boat
Mr. M. A. Davidson has received the following letter from the Premier's Department:—"I desire to refer to my letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rome Again Bombed As Nazis Blasted in Allied Assault London
Berlin radio reports that Allied aircraft dropped a large bomb in Rome at the edge of Vatican City. Rome radio said Allied bombers were strongly escorted by fighters when they attacked Rome. Numerous bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing Travel Charge Adjourned by Court Sydney
Adjournment until February of two charges against Richard Peter Cruise, ct Rose Bay, wellknown racing identity, of having been knowingly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Inquiry Judge to Preside Sydney
Mr. Justice Maxwell has been made available by the State Government to hold an inquiry into the [?] of two RAN stokers who are now in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Copenhagen Police Interned by Nazis London
According to the Free Danish Press Service in Stockholm, the Germans this morning interned the entine police force in Copenhagen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contempt of Court Action Against Sydney Newspaper Proceeding Sydney
The State Full Court today "commenced the hearing of an application to have Associated Newspapers Ltd. doolt with for alleged contempt of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Police Court
Before. Mr. R. G. Cookson, Police Magistrate, on Monday evening last, G. N. Maxwell proceeded against E. A. Sandford, for…
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