Famous Magistrate. Some Stories About Him
The death occurred on December 13 of Mr James Sheil, who was a London magistrate for twenty-five years, at the age of seventy-nine. He retired from…
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Courts & crime, 1909
183 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 10
A Stone Throwing Case. Police v. W Gardner
Walter Gar[?]lner was charged by Constable Beasley with throwing stones in a public p ace to the danger of traffic and passengers…
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Police v. Joseph Antoni, riotous behaviour. Pleaded guilty and was fined 5s and 6s costs. Municipal Council v. A. Roberts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gypsy's Warning." To Gaol Top Fortune Telling That Came True. Miller and the Maid
When a gypsy fortune-teller held up the mirror of fate to a maidservant at an old-fashioned mill near Chard, in Somersetshire, the timorous girl was permitted to…
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A very lengthy sittings of the Police Court was held on Wednesday, before Mr C Jennings P. M. Thomas Wiliam Fletcher, for alleged horcestealing…
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At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Mr C. Jennings P.M., verdict, for the plainifls were given, with costs in the following cases:—…
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Thomas William Fletcher was charged with stealing a chestnut mare the property of James Hocking at Forest Reefs, about the 19th April,…
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Edward Langford, Thomas Langford and Henry Williamsom were charged with stealing a greyhound bitch the property of Alfred Coates on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Wednesday, March, 17th. (Before Mr, C. Jennings, P.m.) Drunkenness
Thomas Davis pleaded guilty to being drunk. The police drew attention to the fact that defendant, against whom a prohibition order was in force,…
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An interesting dialogue between Mr Justice Grantham and a witness took place at the Old Bailey on Wednesday, January 13, when Geo[?]e and El[?]…
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H. J. Taylor pleaded guilty to being found on the licensed premises of John Norton during unlawful hours, and was fined 10s, 6s costs…
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a considerable amount of time was taken up at the Warden's Court, Nymagee, on Friday last by an enquiry instituted by one Albert Kelle, of Walkers Hill, on the ground…
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At the Police Court on the 25th March, before Mr C Jenninge, P.M., Edward Lee and Emily Wing were charged with stealing a lady's gold…
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"How do you live?" a debtor was asked at the Lambeth County Court. "On my merits," he replied. He did not add that he had been paid…
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The King has been pleased to confer tho dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom on the Right Hon. Sir John Gorell Barnes…
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At the Police Court Court on Tuesday before Mr W Tait, J.P., G P Crone pleaded guilty to a charge of refusing to pay the sum of £20 for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court. Wednesday, April 14. (Before Mr Jennings P. M.) Alleged Trespass
W. H. Rogers jaur., proceeded agings William Whittaker for break the fence of his triangle paddock, and allowing seven horses to trespass in…
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P. V. Wood v. Sydney Forland, by consent postponed till 12th May, 1909 F. W. Gavel, Stock Inspector v. Arthur B. Hope, Manna holding,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Wednesday, April 21. (Before Messrs. C. Jennings, P.M., and H. P. Miller, J.p.) Assault Case
Ebi Myers was charged with assaulting Ida Alice Myers, occasioning aetual bodily harm. Mr Commins appeared for the…
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At the Lieensing Court on Wednesday, before Mr C Jennings P.M and Mr H H Balcombe L. M. the application of H M Lewis (Mr McIntosh for…
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