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

Courts & crime, 1903

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

Local Court. Police Court. Before T Finn, Esq., J.P.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

R Morris and James Hunter were charged respectively with indecent language and indecent behaviour. A fine at 10/- or 48 hours in the lockup was…

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Police Buildings

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

Mr Holman introduced a deputation in reference to the removal of the police buildings and the erection of new buildings and a Warden's Court on the Police Reserve…

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Licensing Court

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 3

Amie Solomon was granted a hawker's license for the ensuing 12 months The necessary bondsmen being forthcoming…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr Oslear, P.M.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 3

Driver v Kelly, wages due. There being no appearance of the plaintiff the case was struck out. Joseph Irvine v Edward Snittn, balance…

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Experienced Magistrate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 6

A man recently complained to the magistrate at the Thames Court that he bad been "done" over the purchase of a pony, which, on reaching home, "tuned dead lame."…

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Police Court. Tuesday 15Th Instant. (Before Messrs. West and Ryall Js.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

John Dwyer was charged with [?] property of Mr. [?] the property of Mr. Lee Sutton…

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Police Court. Friday--Before the P.M., MANDELSON v FITZGERALD

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 3

The defendant was charged with absenting himself from hired service without giving notice. Plea--not guilty…

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POLICE v. MANDELSON

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 3

Keeping premises open in controvantion of the Early Closing Ast. Mr. Driffiely for defendant. John Cahlan, sergeant of police,…

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POLICE v. RABINOWICH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 3

Keeping premises open in controvantion of the Early Closing Act. Mr. Cummins appeared for defendant and asked for a postponement to…

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Warden's Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 3

The application of B. Roberts and party for suspension of labor conditions on the Mascott and Julia Reuben claims was granted for three months…

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Small Debts Court. Friday.--Before the P.M. About a Cow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 3

Emma Munro sued J. G. Stanley, Stock Inspector, for £10 alleged damages to a cow. Mr Driffield appeared for plaintiff…

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Parkes Police Court

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 11

At this Court on Wednesday morning, before the business was proceeded with, Mr M C Comans introduced his successor, Mr F B. Commins, and in…

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Parkes Police Court

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 11

At this Court on Wednesday, before the P.M., J. Brodie proceeded against Ann Smith for larceny as a bailee. Mr McIntosh appeared for the defence,…

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Wardens Court

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 10

At this Court on Wednesday before C E Oslear, warden, four months suspension of labor conditions was granted W H M Haselburst for G.M.L. 1145,…

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Warden's Court. HAMILTON V. Harrie Wood. Stay of Proceedings Granted

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 2

In connection with the recant Warden's Court case J T Hamilton v. Harrie Wood, Attorney for Blue Jacket M. and E. Co., Ltd., a rule nisi granting stay of…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

The following, charged with neglecting to register their dogs, were each fined 10s, with 4s 10d costs:—F. Fitch, A. Treasure, G. R. Austin, J. R. Wallace, G. O'Brien, J. Memorey, R. Graham, M. Norris, E…

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Police Court. MONDAY. (Before Messrs. Ryall, and Mawby, Js.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

William Hayes on a charge of drunkenness was fined 4[?] in default 48 hours in Cowra gaol. George Wood was charged with having…

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Licensing Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

(The P.M. and Messrs. Boland and Rygate.) Renewal of hotel license granted J. J. Dwyer. Booth license granted to E. Hogan, Goolagong. Renewals of billiard licenses to John Brutton and…

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Small Debts Court Before the P.M.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

Burke v Spliet. Mr. Crommelin, for plaintiff, said the actual claim and costs had been paid that morning, but he applied for expenses of two witnesses. His Worship allowed 10s…

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