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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
418 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 21
A marathon summons case, extending over many months, and involving three long sittings, was concluded at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday. The defendant, Alex McDonald, contractor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Wellington District Court on Thursday last a local stock and station agent was awarded £160 commission on the sale of a district property last year to the Crown for Soldier Settlement purposes. The agent, Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo and Yeoval Police are investigating the theft from a Yeoval store during: the week-end of goods valued at £96…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing should be abolished in schools and for amateurs generally, says Dr. Arthur H. Steinhaus, past president of the American…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A rapid rise in the Macquarie River at Dubbo has brought the threat of another major flood within the next few days. Upstream the river is rising rapidly. In many places it is already higher than the April flood levels and is expected to exceed the record 1926 levels. Dubbo Police this morning advised traders on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A case of unusual circumstances is being discussed around Gulargambone and Coonamble, and is of great interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before local Justices at the Bourke Police Court on Monday morning last, John Allen & William Allen, both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Both the driver of a car and the rider of a motorcycle which collided on March 31 in Macquarie Street South were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BECAUSE of a pending Supreme Court action on the same matter, the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. R. Palmer, refused an application in the Wellington Licensing Court on Thursday last for the restoration of the license of the Central Hotel, which has been closed to the public since the beginning of this month. The application was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AT the Wellington Court of Petty Sessions last Thursday, the S.M., Mr. R. Palmer, refused to make an eviction order against 71-year-old invalid tenant Mrs. Annie Horwood, of Soldier's Lane. The order was sought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Under crushing enemy power American troops fell back grimly today on their precious foothold In South Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian War Crimes Court has found four former Japanese soldiers guilty of murdering three Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reginald Ronald Weaver, 20, of Coolah, will appear before the Mudgee Police Court on August 24, on charges of driving a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Police smashed down the door of a shop in Alexandria early this morning and arrested a youth and a boy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a witness was asked by the S.M. at Tuesday's Coonamble Court, "Did you tell anyone about losing your coat?" he replied,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual Police & Firemen's Ball take place in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday night next, August 3rd. The effort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's court cases in Dubbo were the lightest sittings for months, lasting only an hour land a half…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Dubbo on September 13, Mrs. Ethel Maud Woods will stand trial for the second time on a charge of murdering her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A postponement, a wet night and a short blackout couldn't dim the spirits of the dancers who attended the Police and Firemen's ball on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington police are investigating the theft from a local store of clothing and a wristwatch during the…
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