Police & Firemen's Ball Cheque for £212/16/9 Handed Hospital
A well attended meeting of Police & Firemen, representatives of Bourke District Hospital, numerous ladies, and a…
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Courts & crime, 1945
322 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 17
Raaf Petrol Narromine Man Charged
William Henry Hodges (49), and Thomas Alfred Oakley., (45) appeared before the Narromine Police Court on Thursday last…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—Five women and a man have been arrested and charged with the murder of Corporal Vera Matilda Wiper, of the WAAAF,…
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Five women and a man have been arrested and charged with the murder of Corporal Vera Matilda Wiper, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Missing Locket Woman Charged With Stealing
[?] was charged at the Gilgandra police court last [?] stealing at Coonabarabran in 1942, a locket and chain, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Averted Bravery of Police [?]
The bravery of our police [?] in [?] in [?]correcting a…
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At the local Police Court, held on 18th inst., Mr. Soiling, PM, presided. F. A. Miller and E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys Aged 17, Sent to Gaol
Describing two boys of 16 as posts because of their absconding and housebreaking habits, Judge Barton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S. P. Raid Local Hairdresser Before Court
On Saturday last Police officers arrested and charged John Henry Herbent Coventry, a local hairdresser,…
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An appeal' is being made by Dubbo Police on behalf of the Australian Council for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Council Prosecutions
In the Wellington Police Court on Tuesday last, appearing before Police Magistrate G. W. Brown, Charles…
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Thomas Alfred Oakley (42), taxi-driver of Narromine, appeared last Tuesday before Mr. T H. Brooke, PM, at the Narromine Police Court, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eumungerie Police Ball
The biggest crowd ever seen at Eumungerie attended the Police Ball at the Eumungeuie Hall on Friday night. All present had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak Hill Attempted Murder Charge
On a charge of having shot at his wife with intent to murder, on August 5, William Henry Cooper (65), sleeper-cutter of Trewilga, near Peak Hill,…
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Over three hundred dancers attended the Eumungerie Police Ball on Friday evening, which was an outstanding success. The profits will go…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wongarbon Fire Destroys House Police Investigating
A house owned by Mrs. M. Ronshaw, and rented to Mr. E. Mahoney, was recently destroyed by fire. The origin of…
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In the Peak Hill police court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. T.H. Brooke, P.M., Allan Clarke was charged with havaing driven a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder Narrow Hill Man Before Women Court
Mrs. Christina May Cooper, aged 58, a mother of IS children, was brought to too Peak Hill hospital on Sunday suffering from severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Horse Stealing Case Against Trangie Dealer
In the Narromine police court on Tuesday, before Mr. T.H. Brooke, P.N., Phillip James Humphries, who described himself as a horse dealer, with headquarters at Triangle, appeared to answer a charge of having stolen a bay mare, valued at £8, the property of Ivy Neely, of Casillis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Aviatic Spirit Alleged Receiving and Stealing Cases Against Taxi-driver and Air-field Guard
Before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M.,in the Narromine police court on Tuesday, Thomas Oakley, taxi-driver and share-farmer, was charged with having, between February l and July 11 of this year, received five 44-gallon drums of aviation spirit valued at £32/10/, the property of…
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