Licensing Court
At the Quarterly Licensing Court on (Wednesday 3rd inst., before Messrs. H. Holcombe (chairman), H. H. Balcomb, and J. D. Boyd, John Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
388 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 20
Police Court News
At the local police court yesterday morning, before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., James Barric, 32, a swagman, who came into town on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Allowances to Police
Special allowances will be paid to all policemen who did actual strike duty. Inspectors will receive 6s per day, Sergeants 4/-, Constables 3/-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Court Matters
At Forbes Court yesterday, before Mr H. Holcombe, P.M., James Barrie was charged with stealing a pair of trousers and £5, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.W. Police Court. (Before Mr. H. R. Helyar, J.P.)
Oct. 8th.— Matthew Gorman, charged with being drunk at West Wylong on October 6th, was fined 5/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband Charged with Murder a Woman in the Case
At the Wagga Sessions on Friday, Oswald Henry Dixon was charged with having at The Rock on June, 22 feloniously and maliciously,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Dog Stealing
Robert James McMahon (on remand), was charged with [?] a dog, the property of Stanley Townsend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Police Court. a Stray Horse
William Rath, inspector of nuisances, proceeded against Phillip Black, for allowing a horse to stray, in North Circle Park. Mr Moloney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Broachers. Six Seamen Charged Sydney
Six seamen, belonging to a steamer, now in harbor, were arrested on a charge of embezzling portion of the vessel's cargo. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Police Court Monday, October 15, 1917. (Before Mr. Holcombe, P.M.) Drunkenness
John Hegarty, charged with being drunk on Sunday last, was fined 40/or one mouth's gaol. George Augustus Brown, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court. a Grenfell Case
A suit for restitution of conjugal rights was heard by Mr Justice Street in No 1 Jury Court, in which the petitioner was Robert Kinleside Dempster, a squatter of the Grenfell district,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. a Shearing Dispute
At Forbes this morning William Chas. Maxwell a shearing contractor, sought to recover from T. W. Bolam of Wowingrajong, the sum of £1/13/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters Dog in Dispute. Claimed by Two Men
Robert James M'Mahon was charged with stealing a dog, the property of Stanley Townsend. Defendant, for whom Mr D. J. Moloney appeared,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cowardly Unprovoked Assault
On Saturday evening as Ald. Muir was walking along Lachlan-street, he met two young fellows slightly under the influence of drink, when without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault
George Thomas Marshall, was chared with assaulting Percy Thomas Maloney and stealing from him the sum of £9…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Police Court. Wednesday, October 17th. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.m.) Electoral, Delinquents
E. E. Read and Wm. Adamson were fined 5/- and costs for failing to have their names enrolled on the Federal Roll…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A Big Theft. Thieves Committed. Sydney
Anderson Philpots and Walter Sutherland have been committed at the Sessions for stealing £3000 in money and jewellery from a shop at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narromine Tragedy. Little Girl Strangled. Young Man Sentenced to Death
At Dubbo Circuit Court yesterday, John E. Meizer was charged with having murdered Zena Audrey Hill aged 5, at Brearwood, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Doctor Committed to Gaol. For Refusing to Answer Questions. SYDNEY
During the hearing of a case of an alleged offence by John Cook against his daughter in the Bourke court, Dr. Snow refused to answer certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Football Court Case at Young
Arising out of an agitation for the suppression of Sunday football in Harden, a slander action was listed at the Young District Court, as a…
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