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

Courts & crime, 1901

410 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 21

Warden's Court

The Canowindra Star · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

The Burdett G.M. Co., Ltd. Application for 6 months suspension of labor conditions. Granted. T. J. Hamilton. application for 6…

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Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, December 10Th, 1901. (Before Mr G. Stevenson, P.M., and Mr Jno. Smethurst, J.P.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

W. G. Lillas v. L. D. Mullan. 'Inan'ting language. L. D. Mullin v. W. G. Lillas, insulting language…

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Local Court News. Before F. P. Mears, P.M. Tuesday, Dec. 7Th. Summons Division

The Canowindra Star · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

Field v. Slattery, insulting language. Struck out Plaintiff did not appear…

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Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

Wednesday—Before the P.M. and Messrs Turnball and Holmes, Js. P. Geo. Dyson Was charged with stealing one collar and other articles the…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharpe, P.M.)

Forbes Times · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 3

CUTTING TIMBER WITHOUT A LICENSE. JOHN [?] and Robert Bailey were proceeded against for cutting timber on Crown lands without a license. A fine of £1 and 5s 6d…

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Revision Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

The usual annual meeting of magistrates of the district, for the purpose of revising the Jury List, was held at the Court House on Wednesday…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharp[?], P.M.)

Forbes Times · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 3

Hunter and Phillips v. W. P. Broadley, goods sold £315s. Verdict for plaintiffs and 5s costs. Same v. Frederick Anthus, goods sold £1 Verdict for plantiffs with 5s costs…

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Small Debts Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr Meares. P.M.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 8

Arthur Hill v. Mrs Gillett,— Claim [?] money due. Mr. [?] for plaintiff. Defendant did not appear,…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday—the P. M. and Mr. J Smethurst. J.P.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 3

Dr Perry v. C. H Roberts—£1 15s Verdict for plantiff with 5s costs. To be paid at 5s per week. Gosper v. Phillips—Claim for £6…

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A Cockatoo In Court

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 4

AT the Sydney Police Court recently a cockatoo created some mild diversion. The bird was stolen and was produced in court together with…

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Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, December 17Th, 1901. (Before Mr G. Stevenson, P.M., and Mr J. Smethurst, J.P.

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

John Hughes, v. W. Neeld. Value of saddle lent when going to South Africa. Mr G. H. Forbes for plaintiff, Mr. G. P. Evans for defendant…

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Warden's Court. Monday, December 16Th. (Before Mr Warden Stevenson.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 3

L. D. Mullan, lessee of Gold Lease 1187, applied for suspension of labor conditions. The lease was executed on July 17th for an area of 7 acres…

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Petty Theft

The Canowindra Star · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

On Sunday evening last Mr. Jos. Goodacre had the doubtful pleasure of being "taken down" whilst watching that very interesting operation. He had…

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Court House Hotel Cowra

The Canowindra Star · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

This hotel is centrally situated in Kendall Street, and is an ideal one for visitors, Its accommodation has a wide reputation and is well deserved…

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Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, December 17Th, 1901. (Before Mr G. Stevenson, P.M., and Jno. Smethurst, J.P.,)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

Jno. Hughes v. W. J. Neeld. Defendant was called upon to show canso why he should not deliver np to complainant a saddle…

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Epitome of News. Licensing Court to-day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 1

Alderman T. Hughes has been elected Mayor of Sydney. An area of 320 acres, parish Melrose, has been withdrawn from T.S.R…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, December 17, 1901. (Before G. Stevenson, P.M., and J[?]o. Smethurst, J.P.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

J. Meagher & Co. v. Samuel Luke, Goods sold. Verdict for amount, including witness and Court costs. L. D. Mullan v. W. G. Lillas. Claim…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs. West and A. W. Marshall, .Js.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 4

[?] Gemmel pleaded guilty to [?] to commit suicide at Goola [?] and was sentenced to be imprisoned until the rising of the court…

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Forbes Police Court. Monday ( Before Mr. Sharps, P.m,) Drunk and Disorderly

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 3

THOMAS GLEESON, an old offender, was charged with being drunk and disorderly on Saturday afternoon last. The P.M. inflicted a fine of 20s, in default 14…

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 17. Before the P.M., and J Smethurst, J.P

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

SWIMMING AFTER HOURS There boys were charged with swimming during prohibited hours. It being their first off[?]nce, they were…

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