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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

388 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 20

Forbes Police Court. Tuesday (Before Mr. Sharpe P.M.) [?] to Flow Through a Watercourse

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 5

[?] OF [?] v. Louis Vandenberg [?] to flow through a [?] Mr. Moloney appeared for the [?] Defendent pleaded [?] and was…

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Bogan Gate Court of Petty Sessions

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 4

The Minister of Justice has decided the the question of establishing a Court of Petty Sessions at Bogan Gate is to stand over for the present…

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Small Debts Court TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 4

J. C. [?] v. Joseph Whitfield—goods [?] £6 12s 4d. Continued till next court. Same v. Alex, Hunter—goods [?]old…

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Brutal Assault

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 6

On Sunday morning a brutal assault was committed on a young man employed on Borambil near the Bridge Hotel, Condobolin. It appears the victim went to drive home…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, December 4. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Meagher and Welby, J'sP.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

M. J. McMullen v. John Kelly.—Claim for £7 10s, being at the rate of 10s. per day for 15 days work. Mr. Evans appeared for the plaintiff…

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Warden's Court

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 11

Application for suspension of labor conditions on G.L 1057, and known as "The Gla istone," was made by William Tanner. Granted, from date, for…

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Parkes Police Court. WEDNESDAY, 5th DECEMBER. (Before Mr E a L Sharps, P.M.)

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 11

Thomas Murdoch, charged with being of unsound mind, was remanded for further observation for eight days…

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Small Debts Court

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 11

Thomas Pearce v. William Clark, dishonourod pro note £2. No appearance. Verdict for amount and 15s 6d costs…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, December 4. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Welby and Meagher, J's. P.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

R. A. Collie v. B. Williamson, claim £2 3s 6d. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount, 6s costs, and 5s witness expenses…

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Police Court Before Messrs. Fisher and Taylor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

CHARLES INNESPETRIE, charged with assaulting Mr. W. F. McCarthy. Constable Bain deposed that about 7 o'clock yesterday from something he heard, he went…

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Wyalong Police Court. Monday, December 3. Before the P.M.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

Henry Martin pleaded guilty to being drunk in Wyalong on Sunday, 2nd inst. Fined 5s—or imprisonment till the…

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Forbes Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.m.) Riotous Behaviour

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 6

WALTER STRICKLAND, riotous behaviour pleaded guilty. Fined 20s or one month. Donald Muir, riotous behaviour, pleaded guilty. Fined 20s or one month…

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Tuesday, Dec. 4. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. F. E. Welby, and J. P. Meagher, J.'sP. a Prohibition Order

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

On the application of the police a prohibition order was granted against Henry Martin, of Wyalong, restraining him from strong drink for a period of 22 months…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.M.)

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 6

James Davidson v. Mrs. Groundwater, goods supplied 16s. Mr. Robinson for plaintiff, no appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and coats…

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Warden’s Court. FRIDAY, 30th Nov. (Before Mr. Warden Byrnes)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 7

Application for permission to suspend labour conditions. Mr. Phillips for applicant[?] Francis George Boothman deposed he…

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Police Court. (Continued from page 4)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

Constable Thomas McDonald, Hans Alberson, A. Ramsay, W. Malloy. Joseph Saup and Charles Evans were charged with riotous behaviour io Blyth-street, on the…

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 4. (Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.M., and Messrs. Welby and Meagher, J.'sP

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 4

Henty Martin was charged, on an information by his with neglecting to P[?]riy maintain his firmly. Mrs. Martin. wife of the defendant…

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DECEMBER 11. Before the Police Magistrate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

Thomas Dwyer, licensee of the Club Hotel, Central Wyalong, was charged with having his premises open for the sale of liquor after hours on November…

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Police Court. Saturday, December 8. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. A. Smith, J.P.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

Police v. Michael Hoolin, licensee of tha Shamrock Hotel, Wyalong, for selling liquor on his licensed premises about 12 o'clock on the night of…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., Dr. Caspersonn and J. Channon, J.'s P.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

A renewal of Auctioneers licence for 1901 was granted to Messrs R A Collie, W Brazier, J L Plowes, L D Mullane, and Michael Cusack…

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