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

Courts & crime, 1911

308 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 16

Police Investigation

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 6

Sub-Inspector Nolan, of Forbes, conducted an inquiry hero on Wednesday into some complaints preferred against two members of the local police force…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 14

At the Police Court on the 6th inst, before Mr E Marriot, P.M., a prohibition order was granted against John Boyle, at the instance of his wife for a…

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Police Court. Friday, 7th inst. (Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 4

Police v. P. Miller. Indecent behaviour in the main street, Canowindra, on the 13th March. Constable Duncan proved the charge. Fined £2 and 6s costs of court, in default 1…

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Licensing Court

Western Champion · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 14

At the Licensing Court on Thursday iaet, before Messrs E Marriot, P.M., and H H Balcombe and J Marmon[?] L.M's., renewals of their…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 12th. (Before Mr W Tait J.p.) a Stolen Flask

Western Champion · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 13

Lawrence Billett was charged with the larceny of a flask of whisky, valued at 3/ the property of John Kerin, of the Railway Hotel…

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Police Court. MONDAY, (Before the PM.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

Philip J. English, Ed. Rogers, and John Benson were each fined 5s, in default 48 hours' in durance vile, for being drunk…

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Why Chinese Murder

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 5

Some amazing statements were made by Mr Reyersbach, at the meeting of the Rand Chamber of Mines on 19th September. He said that the monthly…

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Warden's Court

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

Joseph Pascoe applied for permission to enter [?] E. Ellwood's portion 142, parish of Kenilworth Mr. Phillips appeared for Mr…

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Police Court

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 8

The following were dealt with at the local court during the past week:- Before T. Finn, Esq., J.P.—William Dunstan was admonished and…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 20Th. (Before Mr. B. Marriott, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Thomas Cassily was charged with stealing a camp oven and other articles the property of James Mitchell, bat the evidence failed to sustain this…

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Alleged Gold Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Rishard Callaghan was charged with stealing 3oz 16dwts of gold valued at £14 the property of William Spicer and John Glasheen…

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Why Chinese Murder

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Some amazing statements were made by Mr Reyersbach at the meeting of the Rand Chamber of Mines on 1[?]th September. He said that the monthly…

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Clue of the Boot. Yorkshire Murder Mystery. Man Arrested for the Ghastly Crime

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

The murder of Emily Dimmock at Camdon Town (says "Lloyd's Weekly") is vividly recalled by a crime committed in Middlesbrough on 9th…

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Women Who Drink Startling Results Op Police Inquiry. Child Tipplers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 10

A Home Office return issued recently w[?] come as a shock to many social reformers, not excluding the average temperance advocate..It gives the-results of…

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Alleged Assault

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

James Hyatt, Michael Benson and Stuart Hardy were charged that they did on 27th March at Barmedman, assault one Charles…

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Clue of the Boot. Yorkshire Murder Mystery. Man Arrested for the Ghastly Crime

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

The murder of Emily Dimmock at Camden Town (says "Lloyd's Weekly") is vividly recalled by a crime committed in Middlesbrough on 9th…

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Women Who Drink Startling Results of Police Inquiry. Child Tipplers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

A Home Office return issued recently win come as a shock to many social reformers, not excluding the average temperance advocate. It gives the results of…

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Police Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M. P. P. Board v Thomas O'Reilly—Failing to destroy rabbits. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £3, and…

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Police Court MONDAY. (Before the PM.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

W. J. Meredith was fined 6s or. 48 hours for drunkenness, Thomas John Felstead was fined 20s or 14 days gaol for a similar offence and £5 for using indecent…

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District Court Thursday, April 27 Before His Honor Judge Edmonds

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

MOORE BROS. v John Murphyclaim for £55 0s 7d, goods sold and delivered. Plea, not indebted…

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