1917 A cowardly practice For some time past, a large number of dogs have been found poisoned in the streets of the city. Last week, a...
1917 Highway robbery On Thursday, about 5.45a.m., the mail car returning to Loughrea from Athenry was attacked and held up by two disguised men at Cottage...
1917 Pulling up cabbages At Galway Petty Sessions, Michael Stokes, Munster Lane, summoned Mrs. Mary Browne, and her husband, John, for abusive language. Stokes complained that...
1917 Fined for driving At Galway Petty Sessions, Mrs. Julia Dowling, Ballinasloe, was charged under the Petrol Restrictions Order for using petrol in going to the...
1917 6-year-old witness At Ballinasloe Petty Sessions, Mr. W. Hastings summoned Mr. J.A. Butler for taking a “Western News” from his premises on the 1st inst....
1917 Big Galway fire One of the biggest fires that has occurred in Galway for a number of years took place in the early hours of...
1917 Annual TB report The annual report of the Tuberculosis Medical Officer for Co. Galway for the year ending April 31 is deserving of more than...
1917 Britain’s best pickpocket As a well-groomed man was entering a first-class carriage of the mail train at Galway station last evening, a plain clothes constable...
