Police Court
Since our last issue the following cases were heard locally:—Alfred Kenney, stealing two blankets and one counterpane, the property of the Rail…
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Courts & crime, 1899
414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 21
Alleged Wheat Stealing
Arthur Wilson, was changed at the local Police Court on Wednesday, with stealing fourteen bags, of wheat, the property of Mark Waller, of Billabong…
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On Wednesday the Warden dealt with the following local cases:—W. J. Smiles, application for suspension on G.L.'s 753 and 850; no appearance,…
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On Wednesday the only case heard was that of Venables and Co. v. Edwards and Coward, claim £8 1s, work and labor done. A verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Police Court. Friday, 30Th December, 1898. (Before E. A. L. Sharpe, Esq., P.M., David Scott and Robert Officer, Js.R) . False Pretences
E. Suart proceeded against David Pritchard for having obtained from him a cheque for £4 10s on false presences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Friday, 30Th December, 1898. (Before E. A. L. Sharpe, Esq., P.M., David Scott and Robert Officer, Js.P.)
Mr. Chauncy appeared for plaintiff and Mr Driffield for defendant, in each case Mr. Officer left the Bench while the first case was being heard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.M., and Mr. Brooke, J.p.) Soliciting Alms
PATRICK FITZPATRICK, soliciting alms, pleaded not guilty. The evidence was to the effect that accused solicited sixpence from Mr, J. F. Armstrong for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warden’s Court. Tuesday, (Before Mr. Warden Sharpe)
A. J .Baldock was granted suspension of labour conditions for one-month on his lease No. 377, Lachlan. The [?] treatment of Dreyfus at Devil’s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, (Before Mr. Sharpe, L. M., and Mr. Brooke, J.P.)
An Auctioneer’s license was-granted to C. H. Baker; and hawking licenses to Geo. Kern, Mary Beter, Beter Joseph and Russy Kern. WEDNESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.M., and Mr. Brooke, J.P,)
Alice Stewart v. John Wallace and wife, slander —£10. L. E. Anthers v. Geo. Skinner and wife, islander —[?]10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyalong Police Court. Friday, January 6,1829. (Before W. Clarke, P.M., and A.A. Smith and J. Simethurst, Js.P.)
William Miller, hotelkeeper, Ungarie. was charged by Constable Connolly with killing a cow in unregistered premises, also with [?] a cow without giving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday, January 11, 1899. (Before Messrs W. Glarke, P.M., F. E. Welby, A. A. Smith and A. Grieres, J's.P)
A case T. Slade v. Thomas Kearns was postponed till next court. Coonan & Griffiths v. Robert Storm. Professional services £2 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. West. J.P.)
William Cummins pleaded guilty to using indecent language in the yard of the Commercial Hotel, Goolagong, on the evening of the 28th Dec., under very great provocation, the publican having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Forbes Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.m.) Breaking and Entering
ALBERT YEOMANS was charged with breaking and entering a [?]op the property of Thomas W. Kelsey with intent to commit a felony, Constable Byrne, on oath, deposed—At about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cowra Burglarly Case. Accused Convicted and Sentenced. Young, Friday, 7.35 p.m
At Young Quarter Sessions, to-day, Johnson, Frazer, Forbes, and Healey, committed from the Cowra Bench for the burglary at Messrs. Murray and Smith’s store, were found guilty. Johnson was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs. West and Ryall, Js.P.)
Jas. T. Watkins v. Daniel Carmody. No appearance of parties. Case struck out. UNDEFENDED CASES. J. [?] v. Jes. Halpin.—Goods supplied,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Horrors. the Gatton Outrage. Organised Work by the Police. Gatton, Monday Afternoon
A contingent of police fully equipped with camping out requisites, left this morning for different outlying centres in the district. They have been allotted different stations, and their…
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Three cases were booked for hearing at the local Court last Friday, but owing to the resident . Js.P. refusing to sit and the services of only one country magistrate--R…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Stealing
Abraham Phillips, charged with stealing gold amalgam from the battery tables of the Lachlan Goldfields Company Ltd., Forbes, has been committed…
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