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

Courts & crime, 1904

372 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 19

Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, June 7, 1904. (Before Mr J. McKensey, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

R. M. Moore v. W. Spittles and wife, Goods sold, £11 2s 9d. Mr. W. T. Coonan appeared for defendant, who pleaded not indebted for amount…

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Police Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

Brfore Messrs. Fisher and Jas. Bembrick. PATRICK CURRY, charged with inflicting grievous body harm on James Horton. Mr. cromm[?]lin for the defence…

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Police Court. Tuesday: June 7Th. (Before Messrs. J. McKensey, P.M., and F. Neeld and James Cusack, J's.P.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

David John Mulhall, 25, was charged with having been drunk in Main-street, West Wyalong, on the 25th inst., with resisting Constable…

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Wyalong Police Court. Monday, June 8Th, 1904. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

Patrick Gately was charged with riotous behaviour in a public place at West Wyalong, to wit, the Oddfellows' Hall. Mr Coonan for defe[?]dant…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 4

On Tuesday, before Messrs. T. Johnson, J. F. Holloway, W. Mailland, and T. J. Brady J'sP. Francis Barr was charged with…

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Removal of a Police[?] Magistrate. the Case of Mr. Geo. Stevenson. Mr. Carrothers to Mr. Wise

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The discussion between Mr. J. H Carrutthers, M.L.A. and Mr. Attorney General Wise concerning the remove of our former Police Magistrate, Mr…

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Warden's Court West Wyalong: June 13. (Before Mr Warden McKensey) Nelson and Another v DEMPSEY. [?] Harry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 3

Alfred Nelson, junr., and Hurry Nelson sued William Dempsey to have partnership accounts adjusted in respect of a tribute in tins Santa Glaus…

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Police Court. Alleged Horse Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 15

At the local police court on the 10th inst., before Mr S E Close, J. P., Thomas William Fletcher appeared on remand, charged with stealing a bay…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 11

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr C E Oslear, P.M., the police proceeded against Robert Henry for playing without a license, in connection…

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The Police Magistrate Incident. Mr. Wise's Reply

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

In connection with Mr Carruthers' "final latter," published in our columns on Saturday, regarding the removal of Mr Stevension, P.M., from Wyalong to Broken…

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Bulgandramine Murder

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 12

The Sydney Newsletter, commenting on the decision of the Executive in regard to the condemned Chinaman—Ah Chick, says:—"While all sorts of…

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Small Debts Court

Western Champion · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 11

At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Mr C E Oslear, P.M., A J Hobson sought to recover the sum of £3, amount of a dishonored…

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Canowindra Police Court. (Monday, June 13Th, 1904.) (Before Messrs T. J Finn and W. E Myriag, Js.P.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

George Newland was charged with being of unsound mind. Senior Constable W. J. Hart gave evidence as to arrest…

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

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

Edward McFarlane Unsound [?] Constable French gave evidence to the effect that the person before [?] was placed under restraint in [?]…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, June 14Th, 1904. (Before Mr J. McKensey, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 2

John Meagher v. James Lynch. Claim £7 3s 6d. David Middlemis garnishee. Mr Coonan for judgment creditor. Mr. Evans for debtor…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 5

On Wednesday before E. H. Davies Esq. J.P., John Williams was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, or, in…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 10

At the Millthorpe Police Court on Saturday last, before Messrs J W Hayes and T Higgms, J's.P., T W Fletcher (on bail), remanded from…

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The Police Magistrate Incident. the Dirty Little Pup That Led Joseph Into a Mess

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

JOEY CARRUTHERS, leader of the N.S.W. Deform party, attar whirling vague language around for many months, committed himself lately to something definite:—…

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Sea Tragedy Madness and Murder

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 9

While the British steamer Arabistan was on her way from New York to Monte Video a stoker, an Italian named CCa[?]ueei, in a fit a madness killed…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, June 21St, 1904. (Before Mr J. McKensey, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 3

G. M. Bales v. A. Greig. Goods sold £1 5s. Verdict for amount with 5s costs. INTERPLEADER CASE…

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