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

Courts & crime, 1913

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Trundle Police Court. (Before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M. and Edward Curr, J.p.) Thursday, 28th AUGUST

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 21

W. J. Ewin v. Ian McGregor.—The defendant in this case was charged with aiding and abetting one W. Wilson, in the larceny as a bailee of a…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M. and Edward Curr, J.p.) Thursday, 28th AUGUST

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 21

Mahoney v. McLachlan.—In this case the defendant gave a conditional order for binder twine to the International Harvester Co., with a right to…

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Assault Cases

Forbes Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 6

Tommy Ko Fan proceeded against George Rand for assault. There was also a cross-summons for assault…

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Supposed Murder. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 6

The Inspector-General of Police, referring to the supposed murder of a man near Jerilderie, states that a local doctor certified that the death was…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday, September 2nd, 1913. Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P. Insulting Language

Forbes Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 6

Rebena Murphy, wife of Michael Murphy, proceeded against Thos. Dunn for using insulting words to her in Ferry-street on July 25th,…

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Police Appeal Bill. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 6

The Legislative Council yesterday rejected the Police Appeal Bill by 16 to 9…

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Police Appear Bill. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

The legislative Council yesterday rejected the Police Appeal Bill…

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Trundle Police Court. Thursday, 28th August. (Before Messrs J. Jamieson, P.M., and Edward Curr, J.P.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 8

The Police v. Edward Higgins.—Behaving in a riotous manner in Cardigan-street, Tullamore. The summons in this case was not served, and…

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Arbitration Court's Powers. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

The High Court yesterday delivered its judgment on cases affecting the powers of the Federal Arbitration Court. It declared that…

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Small Debts Court. Thursday, 28th August. (Before Messrs J. Jamieson, P.M., and Edward Curr, J.P.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 8

Mahoney v. M'Lachlan.—In this case the defendant gave a conditional order for binder twine to the International Harvester Company, with the…

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Police Court News

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

At the police court this morning, before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., Area Officer Cook proceeded against Richard T. Cawse and Gordon…

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Which of Us Is Which? Puzzle Twins Mixed in Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 7

Two brothers who are so much alike that no one can be certain which is which appeared at Enfield Police Court. Albert Ebenezer Fox and Ebenezer Albert Fox were again mixed up in trouble…

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Police Court. Thursday, September 4th. (Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.m.) Pure Foods Case

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 10

George Hoskins was charged at the instance of Inspector Leach, with not keeping food for sale clean. Mr. Pearce appeared for the…

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Sentenced to Death Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

Ernest Alfred Bradley was sentenced to death at Dubbo yesterday in connection with the death at Hermidale, near Cobar, of Mary…

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Police Court Monday. (Before Messrs. H. J. Jeffreys and Geo. Cousins, J.sP.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

Andrew Middleton and four other employees proceeded against L. Skuthorpe, of buckjumping fame, at the local Police Court on Monday,…

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Alleged Murder. the Death of Ethel Sloan Harry Pepper Again Charged

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Fresh developments have arisen in connection with the death of Ethel Sloan at North Hill, Forbes, on August 1. As a result of further…

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A Solicitor Sentenced. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Walter Shaw, a solicitor, was sentenced to three years at Timaru, N.Z., on several charges of misappropriating trust moneys,…

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The Sloane Poisoning Case. Pepper Again Charged

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Another development has taken place in connection with the death of the young woman Etheline Sloane at Forbes on August 1st last…

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Forbes Police Court. Saturday, Sept. 13th, 1913, (Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M.) Two Charges

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

Alfred Smith pleaded guilty to being drunk in Templar-street the previous day. The same accused also pleaded…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday, 16th September, 1913. Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M. Riotous Behaviour

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Wm. Thos. Bettleton pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Lachlan-steet on Friday last…

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