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

Courts & crime, 1900

388 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 20

Police Court. Friday, March 30Th, 1900. (Before E. A. L. Sharpe, Esq., P.M., and J. M. Styles, T. Johnston, D. H. Tasker and R. Whitehead, Esqs., Js.P.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 12

Police v. T. Watson.--Keeping shop open after hours. This was a case in which the P. M. had reserved his decision from last month. Case…

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District Court. Wednesday, March 23Th. (Before His Honor Judge Rogers)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

W. D. Tucker v. Frank Weicrorick. Goods sold and delivered, 230 12 [?] ild. Mr. Armstrong instructed by Mr. G. P. Evans, for plaintiff. Defendant did not…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 4

The following persons were fined 2/6, and 4/10 costs for neglecting to send their children to school the requisite period during the past half year ;—Wan. Woods…

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

Forbes Times · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

GEORGE SMITH, stealing two bags of chaff the property of some person unknown. Mr. Lamrock appeared for accused. Constable Byrne, on [?]ath, deposed—On…

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Licensing Court

Forbes Times · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

(Before Mr. Sharpe, L.M., and Mr. Brooke, J.P.) Renewals of colonial wine licenses were granted to J. Barbe Galland and L. [?]onsolin…

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

Forbes Times · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

William R. Tulloh v. Alfred Wise, stabling £1 7s. Verdict for amount claimed and costs 12s…

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District Court. Wednesday, March 28Th, 1900. (Before His Honor Judge Rogers)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1900 · page 3

Richard Rahuenfuhrer v. Wright, Heatou and Co. Claim for £20. Mr. Cockshott (instructed by Mr. G. H. Forbes) for plaintiffs…

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Licensing Court

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

The quarterly meeting of the local Licensing Bench was held at the local Court House on Wednesday last, presided over by Messrs. T. Johnston…

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Small Debts Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 2

Executive of the late H. W. Grey Innes v. F. and W. Budd--Summons not served. Case struck out. Same v S. Floyd--Calim £1 12s 5d,…

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Parkes Police Court Wednesday, April 4Th., 1900. [Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.m.] Breach of Disease in Sheep Act

Western Champion · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 10

G E Beaumont was fined 20s with 5s 6d costs for travelling sheep through Gunningbland run without giving the required notice…

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Police Court. Friday, March 30Th, 1900. (Before E. A. L. Sharpes, Esq., P.M., and J. M. Styles, T. Johnsston, D. H. Taskel and R. Whitehead, Esqs., Js P.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 2

Police v. T. Watson.--Keeping shop open after hours. This was a case in which the P.M. had reserved his decision from last month. Case…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.M.) [?] to Give Notice

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 4

INSPECTOR [?] and [?] neglecting to give notice when killing stock. Mr. Moloney appeared for the prosecution and…

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Grenfell Licensing Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

Messrs. Boland (Chairman), and Vaughn. All the applications were for Warraderry. William Lawson Colonial wine license. At request of Mr. Crommelin, the application was…

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Imperial Appeal Court

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

The suggestion of Mr. Haldane, Q.C., a prominent member of the House of Commons, that an Imperial Court of Appeal should be established is merely a…

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‘At Court’ in India

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 3

An officer of the Indian Staff Corps who has had many opportunities of observing the inner side of Viceregal life in India, furnished some…

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Varieties. an Imperial Court of Appeal

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 12

Mr. [?] M.P., advises the creation of an Imperial Court of Appeal by the fusion of the Judicial Committees of the Privy Council and…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6
Also in Western Champion

At the local Police Court on Thursday, Daniel Murphy was arraigned on a charge of alleged indecent assault on a child named Eliza Brown (of Euabalong), aged 9 years…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 11. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P. M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 3

Thomas Pilcher was charged with having been drunk disorderly at west Wyalong the previous day. He was charged with using obscene…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 10th 1900. [Before Messrs G. W. Seaborn and H. H. Balcombe]

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 11

Renewals of publican's licenses were granted to Solomon Gilchrist, Union Hotel, Trundle, and Henry Moore, Bushman's hotel, Parkes. Renewal…

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