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

Courts & crime, 1906

407 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 21

Cowra Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1906. Before H. Byrne, P.M.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 5

Police v. John Joseph Newland.—Fined £20, in default six months with hard labor in Bathurst Gaol. Police v. James Thomas Newland.—Fined £20…

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Warden's Court

Western Champion · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 12

At the Warden's Court on Wednesday (before Mr McKensey) six months' suspension was granted to Messrs Boazman and Bollinger, for the Wild…

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Land Appeal Court

Western Champion · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 14

The following local cases were heard at the above Court at Sydney on Monday:- MISCONCEPTION BY A BOARD…

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Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, February 20th, 1906. (Before Mr. W. R. Dove, P.m.) Alleged Sunday Shooting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

William Percy Evans, a youth, was charged with carrying a loaded firearm on Sunday, February 11th last. Defendant pleaded guilty. This case was not…

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Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, February 20th, 1906. (Before Mr W. R. Dove, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

J. Thom & Co, storekeepers, proceeded against several persons for amounts owing for goods supplied, and obtained verdicts in each case…

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Warden's Court. Tuesday, February 20th, 1906. (Before Mr Warden Dove.) Prince of Wales Co., V H. TULLY. Unpaid calls £10

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

Mr G. P. Evans on behalf of the Company asked for a substituted service of summons. Defendant having left the district, and his whereabouts unknown…

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Spray. Police Item

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 5

The methods of dealing with criminals in the United States are vastly different from those to which we are accustomed in this country. A Yankee detective agency has…

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Shot Her Lover. Desperate Murder by a Girl. Suicide of the Murderess

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

Another of those "drames passionnels' which are or such frequent occurrence is Paris, says the "Dally Telegraph" correspondent, has resulted in the deaths of…

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The Burglary at Tatton Hall Complete Story. Copyright

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

HE was a plausible scoundrel, certainly. I noticed his thin white…

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Police Court. Friday February 23Rd. Before T. McKensey Esq., P. M.

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

Keegan v. Morton, assault. Mr Driffield appeared for the defendant and Mr Cummins for plaintiff. The case was postponed till Friday next…

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Arbitration Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 1

Thirteen cases in the Arbitration Court have been struck out, as a result of the Pelaw Main decision affecting the Court's jurisdiction…

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Facts Established at Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 7

In art action, the cause of which was fiagrant misuse of our firm name and other gross misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was [?]ried before his Honor…

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Police Court. Alleged Horsestealing Case

Western Champion · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 15

At the Police Court on Saturday (before Messrs Lane and Palmer, J's.P.) Thomas Rolls was charged with stealing a roan filly, the property…

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Police Revolvers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 14

THE recent sensation in Sydney has revealed the fact that the gunpowder in the revolvers used by our police has not enough explosive force in it to…

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Wyalong Police Court. Tuesday, February 27, 1906. (Before Mr. W. R. Dove, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

William Cunningham was charged under the Liquor Act with being found on the licensed premises of Robert Skambe, on Sunday, 14th January last, at a time…

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Small Debts' Court. (Before Mr W. R. Dove, P.M.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

R Skambe v. W. Doyle. Refreshments supplied, £3 16s 9d. Mr Evans for plaintiff. Mr Coonan for defendant, who pleaded not indebted on…

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Police Court. TUESDAY, 27th ULTIMO. (Before Mr. West, J.P.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

For being drunk and disorderly in Kendal Street, Mary Blake, alias Margaret Ball, was fined 20s, in default one week in Bathurst goal…

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In Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

The following is told of a Judge before whom a man was being tried for stealing the gold watch of a woman as she was entering a 'bus. The man declared that…

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Trail of Mr Hugh Watt. Ex-m.p. Guarded by Warders. Alleged Murder Plot. a Dramatic Incident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 4

The last phase of one of the most remarkable cases of recent times was entered upon yesterday (writes tho "Daily Mail" of 15th December), when…

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Small Debts Court, Wednesday, 28th ULT. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.,)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

Robert G. Mayers v. Michael Kennedy. Money lent, etc., £13. Mr. Montgomerio appeared for plaintiff, and Mr, [?]eest for defendant…

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