Wanted by the Police
"Wanted" is a word that strikes terror into the heart of a criminal when first he sees it attached to his name. The word is the title of the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
537 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 27
Police Court
At the Canowindra Police Court on Monday, the 4th instant, for being found drunk the previous Saturday night, James O'Brien was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes Police Court. Damaging a Door
At the Forbes Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs A. S. Wickham and T. Lozell, Js.P., a man named Thomas Grimm pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Promotion
Senior-Constable Fletcher, of Jerilderie, but late of this town, has been promoted to the rank of second-class Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Stealing. a Bachelors' Home at Forbes. the Accused Fined
At the local police court on Tuesday morning, before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., Arthur Francis Douglas (on remand) was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbss Police Court. Wednesday, May 6th. (Before Messrs. A. S. Wickham and T. Lozell, J's.P.) Damaging a Door
Thus, Grim pleaded guilty to maliciously damaging one door, valued at 35s, the property of Theodore Hetherington, at Forbes, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brewery Lane Lad. Before Forces Court
"He is one of the Brewery Lane mob," said Constable Coleman at the Forbes Court, yesterday morning, when James Forter a young man, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, May 6Th. (Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M.)
William Smith was charged with an offence against the Shire Ordinances, to wit, throwing rubbish at a place other than the rubbish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Carter Charged with Embezzlement. Pleads Guilty and is Fined
On Thursday before Mr. Treatt, P.M., George Albert Sweeney (31), a carter in the employ of the Great Western Co-operative Bread Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Matters
At the Forbes Licensing Court this morning Sidney M'Comiskey was given permission to make an alteration in the bar of the Hotel Victoria. Mr J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquest. Verdict of Wilful Murder
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the child was held at the local Court House yesterday morning before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Activity. No Arrest Yet
The Forbes police have been actively engaged during the past couple of days in endeavoring to unravel the mystery. Constable Coleman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Nobody's Baby" Newly-born Child's Body Found. "I heard a small Child Cry" Verdict of Wilful Murder
On Sunday afternoon a gruesome discovery was made on a vacant piece of land near the Forbes rifle butts. Mr George Rath was taking a stroll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, May 11. (Before Mr J. N. Crowley, J.P.)
William Cuzner was charged that on the 8th day of May, 1914, he at West Wyalong did steal four turkeys the property of Henry Aiken,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
At the Canowindra Police Court on Thursday, the 7th inst., Ernest Abe Jennett was charged with being found drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes Police Court. Alleged Larceny
Before Mr A. S. Wickham, J.P., at the Forbes Police Court on Wednesday morning Thomas Andrew Payne, alias "Darkie" Walsh, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges Against the Police. Sydney
The Labor Council has decided to ask the Government for an inquiry into charges recently made against the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Appeal Court. a Forbes District Matter
At the Land Appeal Court, held in Sydney this week, the Minister for Lands appealed against the appraised value of certain lands owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mabel Gade Case. the Police Point of View
Constabe Coleman, of Forbes, being unable, as a police officer, to reply in the usual way, desires us to publish a few lines in reference to a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →