District Court
The following cases were heard at the recent District Court sitting in Forbes:- J. Manson and Co. v. Richard…
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Courts & crime, 1899
414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 21
Forbes District Court. Monday, July 10Th, 1899
F. T. Cheeseman v. James Christie, services rendered and money lent, £4 19s 6d. Verdict for plaintiff. John Smith v. J. W. Flanagan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.)
John Charles Jones, drunk and disorderly, also using profane language, on Saturday night in Kendal-street. Constable Hayes deposed that accused…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.m.) Trespass with Intent
HENRY BAILEY, charged with being illegally on the premises of one W. C. Morris for the purpose of committing a felony, pleaded guilty. Accused was sentenced to six months with, hard labour in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SMALL [?] Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharp[?] P.M.)
John Robinson v. E. Ramsay, professional costs £1 [?] Verdict for amount claimed. W. R. Kerr v. Arthur Brown, goods sold £2 [?] 6d. Verdict for amount claimed with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grenfell Small Debts Court TUESDAY. Before Messrs. Vaughn and Robertson
Thomas Dodd v. W.H. Parker Goods sold, [?]2 2s 9d. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and 6s costs. B. Good v. L. Doyle claim for prizes won at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, L.M. aud Dr. McDonnell, J.P.)
A renewal of publican’[?] license was granted to James P. Corbett for the South Forbes Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Saturday, July 22, 1890. (Before Messrs. J. Smethurst and F. Neeld, Js.P.)
William Williamson, alias "Weary Willie," was charged by Constable McIntosh with being drunk at West Wyalong the prexious day, and fined 5s. A charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Police Court. Friday, July 29Th, 1899. (Before Messrs. Mooney & Ryan, Js.P.)
"Friday" Nichols, charged with using obscene language. Sentenced to 3 months in Forbes gaol. J. Hogan, stealing £ note from J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, July 25, 1899. (Before Messrs. G. Stevenson, P.M., and J. S[?]hurst and F. Neeld, J's.P.)
Peter Breenan was charged by Constable Council with being me the premises of Mr. W. H. Hargraves, of Uugarie, for an ac[?]awful purposes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wyalong Warden's Court. Wednesday, July 26, 1899. (Before Mr. Warden Stevenson.)
A. E. Carter v. Arthur Smith, claiming damages £40. Mr. Forbes for complainant Mr. Ceenan for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 25Th, 1899. Before Messrs G. Stevenson, P.M. J. Smethurst and F. Neeld, J's.P
John Poolman v. C. Hardie. Balance of account, £2/10. Verdict for defendant. John Morelli v. Alex Prade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, L. M.)
George F. Hutchinson applied for a booth license for the Show. Granted for August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Alexander Gilchrist applied for a booth license…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, July 31, 1899. (Before Messrs. G. Stevenson, P.M., and J. Smethurst and F. Neeld, J's.P.)
Charles Anderson appeared to answer a charge of having forward the endorsement or acceptance of J. Williams, manager of the True Blue claim, to certain offers on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary
A tobacconist's shop in Pitt street was broken into early this morning. The burglars made off. They were pursued by Constable McCourt and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
Before Mr. M. Coleman, J.P., at the Police Court, on Saturday, Ebenezer Walter Whittaker, was charged with deserting his illegitimate female child,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Police Court. Friday, July 29Th, 1899. (Before Messrs Mooney & Ryan, Js.P.)
"Friday" Nichols, charged with using obscene language. Sentenced to 3 months in Forbes gaol. J. Hogan, stealing £ note from J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Bank of New South Wales v. George Davies. Money due, £9/14. Mr. Evans for plaintiff. Mr. Broughton deposed—Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, August 2. (Before Messrs. G. Stevenson, P.M., J. Smethurst and F. Neeld, J's. P.)
William Roche pleaded guilty to being drunk and using obscene language. Fined 15s altogether. Constable McIntosh made the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court
Before Messrs. Lambert and Bembrick JOSEPH FAUL, charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm. Constable Hawking, stationed at Grenfell…
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