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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
440 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 22
A mother of five children, the eldest seven years and the youngest 15 months, told Mr. G. C. Hook, P. M., at the Dubbo Court yesterday that if a warrant for the possession of the house in which she was at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I am not satisfied with your story You are convicted," commented Mr G. C. Hook, P.M., at the Gilgandra Police Court on Tuesday after Benjamin John Laws had given evidence in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Supreme Court yesterday, Ernest Joseph Davidson (18), Roy Joseph Howard (21) and Mark Mathieson Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Described by police as being drunk at the time, Jessie Samuels 38. domestic, was walking along Church Street, Dubbo late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thomas Olaf Thomassen, whose previous police court convictions included a fine of £5 for killing a cat, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opportunity was taken on Tues day morning by members of the legal fraternity and police, prior to the commencement of police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found guilty of failing in his duty as Commander. General Hitosln Imamura, former G.O.C. of the Japanese 18th Army in New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A sale of all unclaimed goods held at the Dubbo Police Station during 1946 will be conducted under the supervision of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge Kirby today continued the hearing of evidence in the inquiry into allegations by police sergeant Alfred John Keogh that he had been transferred from Peak Hill after a spoils meeting, following his refusal to sanction illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Nyngan resident has been charged with manslaughter, following, the death of a five year old boy who was killed when a car and a lorry, in which the dead boy was a passenger, collided at Nyngan last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Constable H. N. Keily, of the Dubbo police, questioned Frederick Arthur Brown, of Dubbo, in Darling Street on the night of March 22, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firemen in the Coastal Freighter, Fiona, are alleged to have gone on strike ten miles out at sea from Bowen, on Saturday and engineers are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the war, the New York Police Department planted 28 detectives and policemen in the Communist Party. Under-cover operators began in 1939 when Russia was on friendly terms with Germany. Police made no arrests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Besides those reported on other pages of to-day’s “Watchman,” the following cases were dealt with at the Coonabarabran police…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police last night visited a station about 42 miles from Narromine and arrested a 23-year-old station hand. He was charged at the Narromine Police Station with stealing a quantity of liquor, cigarettes,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under his real name—Henry Owens —the Scottish middleweight boxing champion Jake Kilrain, was committed for trial on June 30 in the Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentencing a youth to three and a half years imprisonment for assault on a woman, Judge Holden said today, he had considered ordering a flogging. The youth was Brian Kevin Cross 17…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following certain complaints, Dubbo police are investigating alleged interference to letters placed in house mail boxes. Householders have told them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Detectives had to assist a man into court today to fane a charge of murder. He is Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Sgt. Honeysett, of the Dubbo police invited Keith Cyril Inman into the police truck in Macquorie Street at 6.20 p.m. on Saturday night, so that…
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