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

Courts & crime, 1919

491 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 25

"Digger" Ess Wright, Opens Hairdressing Saloon Monday, 30th JUNE, Opposite John Meagher & Co. Wyalong Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland J.P., on Tuesday last, William Care was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness and £2 or 14 days for using indecent…

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Police Court, Tuesday, June 24, 1919. Before Mr. C. Helm, P.M. No Evidence to Offer

Forbes Times · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 6

Annie Buckman, on remand, was charged with offensive behaviour to Constable McGannon. Inspector Jones said the constable was sick and he had…

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Police for Townsville. Hotels Closed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

Mr Ryan (Premier) announces that all available police are being sent to Townsville, where the hotels will be closed…

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Buyer to Coachaman. Divorce Court Story

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

CHARLOTTE ADELIA M'NAMARA (formerly Redman) petitioned Mr. Justice Gordon, in the Divorce Courn, to dissolve her marriage with John Henry…

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Late Wires. Riots in Queensland. Police with Fixed Bayonets Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

Carney, who was arrested at Townsville in connection with the riots at the cattle yards, was brought before the Police Court…

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Court Cases (Before C, J. Helm, Esq., P.M.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 5

P.P. BOARD V. E. A. ROBINSON. This case again came up for hearing last. Wednesday. Our readers will remember that, on a point taken by…

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French Traitor Sentenced

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 1

Paul Teulat, the French airman, who furnished the Germans with information enabling them to train "Big Bertha" on Paris with…

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Forbes Court Matters. Drunk and Disorderly

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

At the Forbes Court yesterday morning. John Gateley was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Templar street, Forbes. Objection…

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Police Court (Before Messrs. Miller and Muggrige, Js.P.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

Wm. Jas. Hill (57) was sentenced to three months in Young Gaol on a charge of having insufficient means of support…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 17

Mr. Helm, P.M., had a light task before him at Wednesday's court There were no police cases. The following defendants were fined for…

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Forbes Police Court. Language

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

Before the P.M. on Tuesday, morning, Robert Bing, on a charge of using language at the Anzac sports, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20/…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

At the Forbes Court this morning, before Mr C. A. Arnold, J.P., Edward Ireland Cade was charged with having stolen one brown bald-faced…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday, July 8, 1919. DRUNK

Forbes Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

William Dean (for whom the father appeared) pleaded guily to being drunk in Forbes Show Ground on 23rd January (Anzac Day)…

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Electoral Revision Court

Forbes Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

A revision court for the electoral district of Ashburnham was held at the local Court House on Tuesday last, when the names of eleven persons at…

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Cade Charged. Four Months' Gaol

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Edward Ireland Cade, charged that he did at Forbes, using the bailee of a mare belonging to George Shead, convert same to his own use…

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Police Court

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Before the P.M. at the local court this morning, Edward Ireland Cade, who pleaded guilty to fraudulently appropriating to his own use one dark…

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Forbes Court Matters. Language

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

At the Forbes Court this morning, before the P.M.,, Robert Ryan was fined 30/- for using language in Lachlan-street…

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Wyalong Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2

Before Messrs P. D. H. Sutherland and D. A. Gagie, J 's.P., on Thursday The case, Police v. Minnie Taylor —permitting liquor to be consumed…

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Licensing Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held at Wyalong on Thursday before Dr. Shaw and D. A, Gagie, J's.P., (Members)…

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Court News

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2

The sittings of the West Wyalong Court on Wednesday and Thursday were of a lengthy nature. The report of a dispute over a clearing contract…

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