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

Courts & crime, 1906

407 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 21

Police Court Friday. Before Mr [?]

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

THOMAS North was charged by Constable Bain with cruelly ill-treating a horsa by driving it in the Grenfell mail coach whilst suffering from a sore three inches in…

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The Burglary at Tatton Hall, Complete Story. Copyright

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

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

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Police Court Tuesday—before the P.M. Dkunk and Language

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

At the instance of Constable Beazley three men named Charles Morris, J. Lynch, and R. Daley appeared on charges of using gad language and…

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"Apology for a Thrashing." Candidate Fined for Assault

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

Mr L. Amery, barrister, who unsuccessfully contested Wolverhampton East against Sir Henry Fowler, was at Wolverhampton on 15th January charged…

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Labor Members in Court

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

In the Banco Court on Thursday before the Chief Justice and a jury, John Rowland Dacey, M L.A, [?] Patrick McGarry, M L.A., to recover £1000 for…

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Told in Court. Italian Girl's Love Story

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

Giovanni Nizzia, aged 23, was indicted at the London Central Criminal Court on 12th January for taking Annetta Pezzare, a girl aged 16 years and nine…

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Small Debts Court FRIDAY. Before the P.M Boulgen v Robertson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

Mr M[?]ffitt for plaintiff, Mr. Crommelin for defendant. Mr M[?]ffit applied to amend particulars stating that his client had in the first…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 4Th. (Before Mr J McKensey, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 13

Joseph Thomas, on bail, appeared on a charge of stealing the sum of £9 from George Domeny. Mr McIntosh appeared for accused…

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The Magistrate

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The April number, now to hand, is the first to deal specifically with Land matters. "Land Cases" are noticed at length, and the "New Tenure—…

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M.P's. In Court

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 18

THE other day Mr. Dacey, M.P., brought Mr. Paddy McGarry, M.P., before the Sydney Court on an alleged charge of slander, for which he claimed…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY, [?] APRIL. (Before Mr. Dove, P.M., and Mr. A. A. Smith, J.P.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

Application for renewed of hotel Boens[?] and fixing of license fees under the new Licensing Act. John Edward Hughes applied for…

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Charge of Abduction. Extraordinary Case. a Gentleman Charged

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

Before Mr Curtis Bennett, at West-minster police-court, on 3rd February, William Milner, 29, of independent means, residing at Marlborough…

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The Magistrate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 1

The April number, now to hand, is the first to deal specifically with Land matters. "Land Cases" are noticed at length, and the " New Tenure--…

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Facts Established at Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 4

In an action, the cause of which was flagrant misuse of our firm name and other gross misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was tried before his Honor…

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Alleged Stealing

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 19

AT Parkes Police Court lait wee Joseph Thomas, a Syrian, was committed to take his trial at Forbes Session on 26th June, for stealing £9…

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The Magistrate

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 13

The "Land Laws" of this State are a subject of perennial interest, and "The Magistrate," in dealing with them at length, is doing a good work…

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"The Magistrate."

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 9

THE April number is to hand. "Land Cases" are dealt with at length, and then is an interesting article on "The Crown Lands Amendment Act," and…

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Sentenced to Death. A Shocking Crime

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 9

AT Dubbo. Circuit Court, Samuel Robert Harris was charged with having criminally assaulted a girl of 12 years, near Wellington, on February…

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Police Changes

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 14

CONSTABLE McBARON arrived in Forbes during the week—having been removed from Peak Hill—and almost immediately after his arrival commenced on…

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The Police Force

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 14

IN the earlier days of the colony promotion in the police force was fairly rapid, and the capable officer had his merits recognised. But of late a…

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