Man Remanded on Theft Charge
Charged with stealing a bicycle from Richard Balfour, of "Blizzard Field," Narromine Road, Dubbo, Samuel Drury, 32…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1951
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Stomach Pump on Doctor Sample Is Sought From Police SYDNEY
A well known Sydney doctor in the Central Court yesterday sought a magisterial direction that portion of the contents of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Property at Police Station
A strange assortment of lost and strayed property has found its way to the Dubbo Police Station in recent months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Chased by Cow with Broken Leg Orange
A cow with a broken leg chased two Orange Police officers on the Molong Road last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra Man Charged with Theft
Parramatta Police arrested a Gilgandra man last week and charged him with stealing £400 from Mr. P. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill Harvey’s Last Chance “Next Time Gaol,” Says Magistrate
In the Coonabarabran Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. F. P. Halpin S.M., William Robert Harvey labourer was…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Man Arrested and Charged
First Class Constable Johnson, of Mendooran, was called to "Glen-Shee," the property of Mr. W. Richardson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Probe on Bogus Notice
Dubbo police are investigating a bogus dance notice, the apparent aim of which was to embarass officers of No. 6 Stores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol for Theft of Bike
Samuel Charles Drury, 32, laborer, of Bunglegumbie Road, Dubbo, pleaded guilty before Mr. R. Palmer, S.M., at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Man Charged [?] of Cheque
A cheque for £25, which was last in Narromine on December [?] was cashed at the Railway Junction Hotel, Dubbo, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Sentences for Men Who Stole Wool
Three men pleaded guilty in the Dubbo Police Court this morning to charges of stealing wool valued at £98. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Months' Gaol for Savage and Brutal Assault on Police Constable
A MAN who savagely and brutally assaulted a Wellington policeman when arrested for drunkenness was sentenced to six months' hard labour by Mr. R. Palmer, S.M., at last Wednesday's Wellington Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Rustling Prevalent at Trangie Alleges P.P. DIRECTOR "Stock Vanish In The Night": Extra Police Sought
Sheep rustling was prevalent in the Trangie district, alleged a director (Mr. K. G. Mackinnon) at yesterday's meeting of the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Arrest Expected Second Man in Stealing Case
At the Mendooran Court of Petty Sessions last week John Hillhouse, 28, a timber worker, was committed for trial-at the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Local Magistrate Critical of Larrikinism at Country Dances
A local magistrate last Monday scathingly criticised the practice of young Wellington men who are alleged to be causing disturbances and making nuisances of themselves at small country dances where there is little or no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Cases Coolah Court of Petty Sessions
Three persons appeared before Mr. F. B. Halpin S.M. at the Coolah Court of Petty Sessions week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke Police Court
The usual monthly Court was held in the Court House, Bourke, on Tuesday last, before Mr. R. Palmer, Stipendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remand on Theft Charges
A Wellington labourer was this morning remanded at the Court of Petty Sessions on two charges of stealing. Bail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mechanic for Trial on £400 Theft
A motor mechanic had admitted misappropriating £400 in a car sale deal, a detective told Mr. R. Palmer, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Rustling Allegations Followed by Request for Additional Police
Following allegations by Dubbo Pastures Protection Board directors that sheep rustling is prevalent in westers districts, parti[?] Trouts, it has been d[?] by the Board to approach the Chief Sec[?]tary's Department…
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