Police Court. Wednesday, January 26th. (Before Messrs. W. Tait and A. Kendall, Js'.P.) Alleged Stealing
George Edward Wotton was charged with stealing a portmanteau and other articles the property of D. A. Meizer…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1916
446 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 23
Forbes Police Court, Tuesday, January 25, 1916. (Before M. H. Holcombe, P.M.) Driving Without Lights
Newman Crowe, Wm. Brown, and James White, were each fined 10/ and 6/ costs of court for driving vehicles without lights…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Soldier Injured. George Halloran Sustains Fractured Skull Assault at Sydney Station
Private George Halloran, of West Wyalong, was seriously injured at the Central Railway Station on Wednesday by being hit on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Thursday. (Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M.) Police v Samuel Jeffries
Mr Moffitt for defendant, who pleaded not guilty. First class Sergeant Grenenger produced documents and gave lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Gas Account. Former Collector Charged
At the Forbes Court, this morning, before Mr Harcourt Holcombe, P.M., William Richard Crippin was charged with embezzling the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
Municipal Council v. Philip Strickland, gas account owing, £ 3/3/8. Same v. Jack Robb, 11/8. Same v. Mrs W. Merritt, £ 10/0/8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Police Court Tuesday, February 1st. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M.) Cruelty to Animals
Ernest S. Hodge pleaded guilty to cruelly ill-treating a horse by working it in a team with a sore shoulder. Fined £2 and 6/ costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters. Ill-treating Horses
Before Mr H. Holcombe, P.M., this morning, Ernest S. Hodge pleaded guilty to ill-treating a horse. Constable Newton said the horse, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 1st. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M.)
Municipality of Forbes v. Philip Strickland, claim for £3/3/8, arrears of rates. No appearance of defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chidley Again Charged With Insanity
William J Chidley was arrested in George street, city, on Friday atternoon by Sergeant Robertson of the Darlinghurst Police Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trundle Police Court. (Before Mr Harcourt Molcombe, P.m.) Friday, 28th JANUARY
Police v. Charles Beck. Charged with being unlawfully on premises of Trundle Hotel. Fined 20s. and costs 6s., in default seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Warden's Court
At the Warden's Court on Wednesday C. A. Genge was granted authority to enter portion 17, Nelungaloo sub-division. The rental was fixed at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 2nd. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.m.) Municipal Matters
H. McGuiness pleaded guilty to depositing rubbish in Bushman street, but claimed that he was promoting the growth of the street trees. Fined…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Small Debts Court
At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday John Devlin obtained a verdict for 14/- (amount claimed 19/-) for work and labor done from C. Shaw…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Forbes Gas Accounts. Former Collector Charged. Magistrate's Strong Comments. "Nobody Cared a Damn!"
At the Forbes Court, on Tuesday, before Mr Harcourt Holcombe,-P.M., William Richard Crippin was charged with embezzling the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Fruit Stealing. An Orchardist Charged
At the Police Court on Thursday before Mr. F. B. Troatt, P.M., William Henry Thoma was charged with stealing two cases of peaches and six cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters
At the Forbes Court yesterday, before the P.M., George Henry Rousell was charged with having assaulted Ernest Clarke at Forbes, on February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Police Court. Tuesday, February 8th. (Before Mr. Holcombe, P.M.) Cruelty to a Horse
Henry W. Hodges was charged with cruelly ill-treating a horse at Forbes by working it with two sere shoulders. Mr. Maguire who appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zeppelin Raids. Verdict of Wilful Murder. Sydney
The War Office announces:— "The utterly inaccurate Berlin official message affords further proof that the raiders are unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.W. Police Court. Monday, February 7th. (Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M.)
E. H. Grellman, for riding a motor cycle on the 17th January, without a light, was fined 20s and 6s costs…
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