Current Topics. Forbes Police Court
At the Forbes Court this morning, before Mr Helm, P.M., James Wells pleaded guilty to a charge of riding on the Stockinbingal express from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1918
428 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 22
Missing Tools Case at Forbes Court. Harry Pepper Committed For Trial
At the Forbes Court this morning, Harry Pepper was charged with stealing a quantity of carpenter's tools, valued at £2/10/-, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Police Court Alleged Wholesale Theft of Carpenter's Tools
At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., a middle-aged man, named Henry Pepper, a carpenter by trade,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing Harry Pepper's "Hat Trick." Committed for Trial on Three Charges
At the Forbes Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr C. D. Helm, P.M., Harry Pepper was charged with stealing a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Police Court Saturday, Sept 14, 1918. (Before Mr. Arnold, J.p.) Drunkenness & LANGUAGE
Daniel Casey was fined £2 or 14 days for being drunk. On a second charge of using indecent language he was fined £3 or one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters
At the Forbes Court on Saturday, Daniel Casey was fined 40/- for being drunk, and £3 for indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, 18th SEPTEMBER. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) a Serious Charge
Wm. Flynn, charged with a serious offence against Violet Pearl German, a girl under the age of 16 years, was defended by Mr. Crowther…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →W.W. Police Court A Stolen Cheque
At the Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Davoren and T. F. Smith, Js P, William Wilson was charged that he did at West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cases in Children's Court
For failing to send their children to school the required number of days, three Forbes ladies were fined 1/- each, and 5/- costs, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Murder. Youth Committed for Trial. Tragedy Near Young
Harold Charles Poll, aged 17, was on Monday committed for trial on a charge of wilful murder in connection with the death of James Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Negligence Motor Caes Collide. Forbes Court Case
At the Forbes Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr Helm, P.M., George Hugo proceeded against Gordon Sayers for alleged negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alter Seven Months. Widow Charged with Murder
A development in connection with the death of Ebernezer Denny, who died in the Goulburn Hospital in January 17 last, took place last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Police Court. Furious Driving
At Forbes Police Court this morning, before Mr Helm, P.M., William L. Edwards was charged with the [?]arious driving of a motor car on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judd Again Charged Under War Precautions Act. Sydney
E. Judd has been charged on three further counts under the War Prccau tions Act in respect of speeches delivered by him within the last two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Court Matters. Case Dismissed
Henry Nelson, known as "Snowy" Nelson (a plate layer), was charged at Forbes Court on Wednesday before Messrs J. W. Mills and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Popular Police Officer. Sergt. Ray Retires After 37 Years Service. A Representative Send-off
There was a large and representative gathering of townsmen at the Council. Chambers on Thursday evening for the purpose of honoring Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters
At the Forbes Court yesterday morning before Messrs Wallace Hunter and Henry Webster, J's P., two strangers named William Scott and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Police Court Monday, Seft. 30, 1918. (Before Messrs. W. Hunter and H. Webster, [?]P.)
Wm. Scott and Charles Freeman, charged with being drunk in Lachlan street on Saturday evening, pleaded guilty, and were each fined 5/ or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Living Wage. Early Move by Court
It is expected that the Arbitration Court will make a general rule, in the course of the next week or two, concerning the minimum living wage of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault and Slander Cases and Charges Withdrawn
By consent, two cases in which Amy Rowlandson charged Nellie Moore with slander and assault were taken together before Mr. Jennings S.M. on…
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