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

Courts & crime, 1914

537 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 27

Eugowra Police Court New Building Opened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 3

The court was held for the first time in the new building at Eugowra on Friday last. The new court house consists of a building erected by Mrs…

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Forbes Police Court. Cases This Morning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 2

For alleged larceny of a bicycle, the property of Lars August Anderson, a man named Thomas Andrew Payne, alias Darky Welsh, was committed for…

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Police Court. Wednesday. May 20th. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.m.) a Cadet Case

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 20

John A. Burgess, tor failing to attend parade on March 19th, was ordered to Middle Head for one day, and for failing to attend at Liverpool…

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Police Court. Wednesday, May 13th. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.m.) Cruelty to Animals

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 8

William Townsend charged with cruelty to a horse, pleaded not guilty. and was defended by Mr. commins. Sergeant Lord stated that on 20th…

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Trundle Police Court. Wednesday, 13th MAY, 1914. (Before Mr. W. Todd, J.P., and Mr. J. E. Ireland, J.P.)

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 22

Police v. George Gibson. Charged with stealing a bicycle at Trundle; the property of Charles Marckson. Fined £5, in default two months in…

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Police Court. Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 10

At the Canowindra Police Court on Saturday last, Sarah Kelly was charged with stealing one pair of sulky wheels, three sulky springs, one sulky…

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Federal Arbitration Court

Forbes Times · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 7
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Federal Arbitration Court, during the time of my predecessor and myself has done a great and beneficial work for the people of Australia. It…

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Assault and Bad Language. Row in a Forbes Hotel. Defendant Fined for Language

Forbes Times · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 8

At the local police court on Tuesday morning last A. M. G. Haydon, licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, proceeded against…

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Small Debts Court. Cases at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 1

At the Forbes Court, on Tuesday morning, before Mr H. Holcombe, P.M., the following cases were disposed of:—…

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A Missing Bicycle. Case at Forbes Court. Man Committed for Trial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr Hurcourt Holcombe, P.M., a man named Thomas Andrew Payne, alias Darkie Welsh,…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday, May 19Th. Before Mr, H. Holcombe, P.M. DRUNK. John Riordan pleaded guilty to being drunk and was fined, 5s or 24 hours. Alleged Larceny As a Bailee

Forbes Times · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

Thomas Andrew Payne, alias "Darkie" Welsh, was charged by warrant that being the baileee of a bicycle, the property of Lars…

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Police Court. Thursday. (Before the P.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 6

Thomas Dwyer v. Charles OxleySanitary fees 13s. Mr. Phillips for complainant. Defendant not appearing the case…

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Federal Arbitration Court

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 7

The Federal Arbitration, Court, during the time of my predecessor and myself has done a great and beneficial, work for tho people of Australia. It…

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Dead Child at Forbes. Verdict of Murder

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 4

At Forbes last week, the Coroner held an inquiry into the death of a male child, about 3 days old, which was discovered by a Forbes…

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Licensing Court

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

At the Forbes Licensing Court this morning, a renewal of a wine license was granted to Mr E. J. Grinsted, of Forbes…

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Licensing Court Matters

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

At the local Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., Alfred Stokes, owner of Sinclair's Forbes Hotel; applied for…

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The Forbes Times. Tuesday, May 26, 1914. Local and General. Our Court House

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. C. E. R. Maybury, Sheriff, paid a visit to the local Court House on Friday. As a result of his visit several improvements are…

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Federal Arbitration Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The Federal Arbitration Court, during the time of my predecessor and myself has done a great and beneficial work for the people of Australia. It…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 19

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Tait, J.P., George Carroll, an aboriginal, was committed for trial at the Forbes Quarter Sessions…

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