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

Courts & crime, 1900

388 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 20

Police Court, MONDAY. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.. and West and Miller, Js.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 9

Harold Gladstone Watt and Thomas owell (on bail) were charged with stealing in company, a dog, the property of Donald Smith of Carcoar…

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Licensing Court. Saturday, March 31. (Before Messrs Byrnes, P.M., and West, J. P.

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 7

John Connolly, of the Club House Hotel Cowra, made application for a booth license for Morongla races. Senior-Constable Meagher opposed the…

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West Wyalong Warden's Court. Monday, April 23. (Before Mr. Warden Stevenson.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 2

Margaret E. Zipser v. H. Gardner, Warden's bailiff. This was an action for trespass, damages being laid at £40…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 6
Also in Western Champion

At the local Police Court on Thursday last, before T. F. Mooney and W. Maitland, Esqs., Js.P., William Stevens was fined £1 on 14 days for using indecent language. At…

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Bathurst Circuit Court. Alleged Indecent Assault

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

At the Bathurst Court during the past week Daniel Murphy was charged with that he did, on 18th March, at Trundle, near Condobolin, indecently…

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Police Court. Friday, April 27Th, 1900. (Before E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 1

Municipal Council v. Ah Sam-(1) illegally using water from creek impounded by weir for town supply, and (2) keeping a vegetable garden above…

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Police Court. SATURDAY. (Before Mr. West, J.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 9

Richard Felstead and Edward Doyle (two youths) were charged with stealing 10 chaff [?]ags, the property of Thos. Fletcher, butcher, Cow[?]a…

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Police Court Tuesday. Before Mr. C. Robertson, P.M.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

Martha Nicolas, charged by .Edward Barlow with assault, pleaded guilty under provocation. Edward Barlow, bricklayer, residing in Grenfell, deposed that on 9th instant ho went to…

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Bathurst Circuit Court

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 4

THE following cases were beard before His Honor Mr. Justice Owen at the Circuit Court, Bathurst, on Saturday and Monday last :— CHARGE OF STEALING…

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What Happened at Ravens- Court

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

SIB JOHN THYNNE had hero an old friend of my family ; end when, after the disasters by which my father's fortune had been irretrievably wrecked, it behoved me to seek some…

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Municipal Appeal Court. TUESDAY. (Berore Mr. By[?]nes, P.M.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 9

Mr. Phillips appeared on behalf of th Borough Council. John McLaughlin appealed against the [?]—£27 per annum—of his shop…

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West Wyalong Warden's Court. Monday, April 30, 1900. (Before Mr. Warden Stevenson.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 3

Jas. [?] v. Alex Sellors. Objecting to issue of a lease of machinery area M. T. H. 2 acres. Mr. [?] for Mr. Sellors, Mr…

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Appeal Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6

Ratepayers should remember that the Municipal Appeal Court is to sit at Condobolin on Friday, 25th instant, and that anyone Wishing to appeal against their…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.m.) Detention of Property

Forbes Times · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 4

BR[?]ET O’GARRETTY v. Bert Yeomans, neglecting to obey an order of the Court. This was a case wherein defendant had been ordered to return to plaintiff a ring valued at £4…

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Federal Appeal Court

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6

The Bar and Stock Exchange are strongly opposing any alteration in the mode of appeal…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, May 2. the Appeal Court

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 5

The proposed Imperial Court of Appeal is to consist of six judges—two rap resenting Great Britain, and one each representing Canada, India, Australia, and…

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Canowindra Court Proceedings. (Before Mr. H. Byrnes, P.m.,) Wednesday, 9th May, 1900. Police Court

The Canowindra Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

Two minor charges were heard in this Court; in each case nominal fines were inflicted together with 5s 10d costs of Court…

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Warden's Court

The Canowindra Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

Charles Griffin Beale, applied for a 6 month's suspension of labour conditions on the grounds that the title to the leases was still in dispute in the Supreme…

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Small Debts Court

The Canowindra Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

The Police Magistrate appointed Senior Constable Capewell as Registrar of Small Debts Court, vice Sergeant Cusack transferred…

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