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

Courts & crime, 1904

372 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 19

Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, April 5, 1904. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

Charles Ferrow v. G. D. Fetherston Claim for £22 alleged to be due as wages. Mr. Coonan appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Evans for defendant, who admitted owing…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 5, 1904. (Before Mr. J. McKensey), A. A. Smith and F. Neeld, J's.P.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

Renewals of hotel licenses were granted to—John E. Hughes, Wyalong; Ellen Cuzner, and Zelphy Gregaon, West Wyalong; Alice Dwyer, Central Wyalong; and…

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Police Court. Wyalong: Tuesday, April 5. (Before Mr. J. M. Kensdy, P.m.) Neglecty to Pay Wages

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

C. W. Ferrow sued G. D. Fetherstone for neglect to new wages due alleged to amount to £225,31 Mr. W T. Cronan aplpeared for the…

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The Grenfell Court at the Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

As is generally known, through our specials and telegrams in last week's issue, Grenfell won the champion prize in districts competition for 1904, having now been successful on three occasions,…

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Bulgandramine Murder

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

Ah Check, charged with the murder of William Skewes Tregaskis, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Chief Justice and a jury of twelve, at the…

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Orange Police Court Friday, April 8 1904 (Before Messrs P J Flanagan and A Fallarton, J s P.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 3

Albert Thomas Field, 39, farmer, on bail, was charged that he did between March, 1902, and December, 1963, steal two sheep the property of R G Glasson,…

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The Bulqandramine Murder

Western Champion · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 10

By wire, from our own correspondent, we learn that at the Dubbo Circuit Court yesterday, Ah Chick, committed from Peak Hill, was found…

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Carcoar Police Court. Tuesday, April 5th 1904. (Before Capt. Byrnes, P.m.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 4

A. T. Field, on remand, was charged with stealing 4 sheep, the property of Messrs Hebden Bros. Mr. Philips appeared for accused,…

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Canowindra Police Court. Wednesday, 13th April, 1904: [Before Capt. Byrnes, P.m.] Sheepstealing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

Christian Rittmeester, on bail, appeared charged with stealing of sheep, the property of Hobden Bros, of Errowanbang…

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Tomingley Court. Offical Opening

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

(On the Bench, the P.M.—Mr Oslear, and Messrs Gibson, Hocking and. Crowhurst, Js.P.) Mr. Oslear said that by virtue of a…

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Police Court. TUESDAY 12th INSTANT.(Before Mr. Byrnes P.M.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

William Hodges was fined £5 and 4s 10d costs of court for using obscene language at Koorawatha. Emily Jane Smith v. Patrick Owen…

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Police Court. Friday 8Th INST.(Before Mr. J. Miller J.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

Thomas Cullen and Marilia Cullen were charged with stealing, in [?] two pairs of trousers, [?] and one pair [?] valued at 13/-, the…

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The Grenfell Court at the Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

JUDGES' AWARDS AND OTHER POINTS OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH DISTRICT COMPETITION. BEGINNING with Dairy Produce, in which Grenfell is always weak; The judge was pleased with…

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Wyalong District Court

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

There being only one case the Court only lusted a few minutes. S. McFadzenn v. Jno. Peters. Claim for £9 14s balance of account…

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District Court. Monday, April 18 (Before His Honor Acting Judge [?]) McFADZEAN v PETERS

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

S Mc[?] John Peters for the [?] of £9 11s, being balance of money due for goods sold. mr G. P. Evans appeared for the…

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Parkes Police Court

Western Champion · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 11

At the police court on Wednesday, bofore Mr C E Oslear, P, M., the police proceeded against Peter Minogue for the larceny of firoweed valued ah 6d…

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Orange Police Court. Friday, April 15th. (Before Mr. E Marriott, P.m.) Alleced Sheep Stealing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

Albeit Thomas Field, 39, farmer, on [?]remand, on hail, was charged that he did between March, 1902, and 31st March. 1904, steal two sheep, the property of R…

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Assault on Ah Check

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

T. D. Oxley, of Peak Hill, was before the Court arraigned for having at Peak Hill on February 22, maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm on Ah…

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Police Court. Taturday, April 6th. (Before Mr. Oslear, P M.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

Fines aggregating £4 and costs were inflicted for "language." SMALL DEBTS. Kennerson v. Dwyer.—Rent due…

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Orange Police Court Friday, April 15th (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P. M.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

Albert Thomas Field, 3d, farmer, on remand, on bail, was charged that he did between March 1902 and the 31st March 1904, steel two sheep, the property of R…

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