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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 21
The case Burrett v Lee was, by mutual consent, again postponed to 18th April. W. Tobin v H. Armstrong. Balance of account £5 18s. No defence. Verdict for amount, and 7s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Pilcher, Q C., with Mr. Langer owen, instructed by Messrs. M’Namara and Smith, for the plaintiffs ; Mr. Knox, instructed by Messrs. [?] Simpson, and Co., for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A baker named George Burgess, residing at Kilkenny, South Australia, murdered his wife and two children with a butcher's cleaver, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six new names were added to the general roll of the Condobolin Electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →J. O'Keefe was charged with using obscene language in Bathurst street the previous evening. Pleaded guilty and was fined 20s or 7 days. Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →J. C. White v. G. R. Porter.--Publishing a criminal libel in Condobolin Argus, January 27th, 1899. Plaintiff conducted his own case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS [?] drunk and disorderly. Fined 10s or three days’ gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re Elijah Johnson Brien. The single meeting of creditors was held on 20th and 27th ultimo before the District Registrar (Mr. Byrnes, P.M.) Mr. Phillips appeared for bankrupt, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fisher and Frazer v. W. Lawson.—Goods, £49 16s. Confessed. C. D. McCaig v W. F. McCa[?]thy.—Partnership dispute, £20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. T. Hood v. Neil McIllhatton.—Goods sold, £1 4s 6d. Verdict for amount claimed. Same v. M. J. Beahan.—Claim £3 3s 6d, goods sold. Verdict for amount at 10s per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the local police court on Thursday, before Mr. J. M. Styles, J.P., Wm. Thompson and John Scully were each fined £5 or 3 months in Forbes gaol for indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Considerable interest seemed to be taken in a local police court case on Wednesday, when Thomas Moore, Frederick Johnston, William Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Warden's Court was held in Parkes on Wednesday. Denis Madden and others proceeded against Thomas Scahlan to recover £13 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following cases were heard locally on Wednesday:—F. C. Herzog v. John McAneny, claim £10, damages over the detention of a horse;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A phrenologist named Medor, doing business in the Eastern Market, Melbourne, deliberately shot Mrs Stevens, the palmist, severely wounding her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annie Smith v. G. Bolte.—Case struck out. R. A. Collie v. James Lynch.—Stealing fruit. Mr. Collie asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peter Keegan v. F. B. Shoobridge and Jas. Lawler, Wages, £3/6/8. Defendant Shoobridge did not appear. Plaintiff deposed—Was engaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following renewals were granted:—John E. Hughes, Commercial Hotel, Wyalong; Ellen Cuzner, White Tank Hotel, West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the opening of the Licensing Court on Wednesday morning both member present--Messrs. D. Scott and T. Johnston, Js.P.-- spoke feelingly of the loss the Bench and…
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