The Motor World News and Notes From Tee N.r.m.a. Police and Road Safety
Delay by the Government in appointing additional police to the Safety Bureau for the prevention of road accidents is unpardonable,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1950
418 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 21
Month's Gaol for Stealing Tools
A Wellington, labourer who found a box of tools under a hedge on the Curra Creek road and tried to sell them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burglary at Nyngan
Late on Saturday night Permewan Wrights premises at Nyngan, were burgled, when the side door of the shop was forced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chatfields‘ Again C’bran Court of Petty Sessions
William Thomas Chatfield and Cornelius Alfred Chatfield were before the Coonabarabran Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farewell Dinner to Police Chief. Citizens' Expressions of Gratitude to Inspector J. S. KENNY
A LARGE and representative gathering of more than 50 prominent town and district citizens attended a farewell dinner in the Central Hotel on Tuesday night last in honour of inspector J. S. Kenny, formerly Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Injury to Silver Coin Results in Court Case Against E. S. Lewis
A well known Gilgandra bookmaker, Edward Stanley Lewis, WW fined £5 in, the Wellington Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Tributes to Magistrate Mr. Kersley Leaving Dubbo
Glowing tributes to the courtesy and efficiency of Mr. R: Kersley, S. M. were paid by members of the Dubbo legal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderer Blows Kisses To Court MONTREAL
Thirty-years-old Gaston Ayon blew kisses to the courtroom and cried "good bye all" as he was led away after being sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delay in Repairs to Police Station
The delay in carrying out the approved repairs to the police station at Peak Hill is to be examined. That assurance was given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marooned People Rescued by Police Boats: Blind Chinaman's Ordeal
An 88-years-old blind Chinaman sat in water up to his waist for six hours yesterday before he was rescued by Dubbo police from his flood-bound hut on the Macquarie flats. He was admitted to the Dubbo Base Hospital last night suffering from shock and exposure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petty Sessions Alleged Theft of Radio
A Wellington shearer, John Joseph Philby (40), was remanded at the Wellington Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court House Hotel License Transferred
In the Wellington Licensing Court yesterday morning the license of the Court House Hotel was transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seven Years Gaol for Bridges San Francisco
The Australian-born Seamens' Union lender, Harry Bridges, was sentenced to two years for conspiracy and five for perjury,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Freedom of Silence U.S. Court Ruling On Free Speech WASHINGTON
Free speech is not absolve in the United States and individuals have not even the right to remain silent if, by their doing so, the interests of the nation are held to be threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tribal Fighting in Bechuanland Police Use Tear Gas LONDON, Thursday
Police used tear gas and batons to quell fighting which broke out on Tuesday in Serowe, capital of Bechuanaland, between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Others Thanked Shire President Voices Community's Appreciation for Sterling Services During Floods
THE President of the Wellington Shire Council, Cr. W. L. Johanson, this morning paid tribute to the Wellington police, telephone linesmen and Shire employees for splendid service during the week of floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Magistrate Welcomed
When he made his first appearance on the Bench as a Stipendiary Magistrate at Dubbo Court yesterday, Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Fined for Trangie Theft
John W. Jurd (18) of Trangie. was fined £5, in default 10 days hard labor, by Mr. R. Palmer, S.M., at Dubbo Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Sequel to Street Fight: Two Men Fined
John W. Pitt's (23) of 10 Hopetoun Street, Dubbo, pleaded guilty before Mr. R. Palmar, S.M., at Dubbo Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman on Charge of Murder Not Guilty Plea In Coonamble Poisoning Case
Blonde, 42-years-old Mrs. Ethel Maud Wood, frocked in black with a matching black hat, pleaded not guilty in a quiet voice when charged in the Dubbo Supreme Court this morning…
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