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

Courts & crime, 1919

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Forbes Police Court This Morning's Cases. (Before Mr. Chippendale Relieving P.m.). Riotious Behaviour

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 2

Edward Smith, on a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Rankin-street on 4th instant plea[?]d guilty, and was fined 10/- and 6/- costs…

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Forbes Court Matters. Cases This Morning. Drunk and Disorderly

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 2

Charles Nicholls was before Mr Chippendale, acting P.M. this morning, the charge being drunk and disorderly…

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Forbes Police Court This Morning's Cases. (Before Mr. Chippendale, Relieving P.m.) Alleged Dog Stealing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

George Agustus Adams vain charged with having stolen one bitch, the property of Harry Rogerson. Plaintiff, on oath, submitted reasons…

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In the Park. Two Lads Charged

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

James Crippin, Fred White and Hector. Patterson were charged with offensive behaviour in Victoria Park on the night of October 19…

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police court. Monday, October 27th (Before Messrs H. R. HELYAR and A. P. EMMETT, J's.P

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

Wm. Potter was charged that he did on or about the 12th inst., steal 1 hamper 2 gunmetal watches, 2 razors and 1 pocket knife, valued at £2…

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Forbes Court Matters. Cases This Morning. (Before Mr Chippendale, P.m.) Hugo & SON v. GRIME

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court this morning George Hugo and Son, proceeded against E. J. Grime, claiming £4/9/9/ in respect to cartage. No…

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District Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 4

John Forbes Bouffler v Ed. Allen This was a claim for £59 7s 6d for goods sold and delivered and money lent. Defendant had filed a…

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District Court

Western Champion · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 6

The Qctober sittings of the District Court were held on Tuesday, October 21st, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, when the following cases…

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Warden's Court

Western Champion · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 13

At the Warden's Court on the 22nd inst., before Mr. H. H Chippindall, P.31., 'A.P. Egan's application for a suspension of labor conditions on…

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In the Park. Expensive Sky-larkingk Tlu'ce Young Men Charged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday, before Mr Chippendale, relieving P. M., Hector Patterson pleaded not guilty to a charge of offensive…

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"Shake Hands!" Forbes Court Incident

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 1

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday, Charles Burton proceeded against Michael Byrnes, the charge being that defendant had impounded three…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court. Interesting Cases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 3

Condobolin Quarter Sessions and District Court were held last week, his Honor, Judge Armstrong, presiding. Mr Crawford was Crown…

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Claim for Chaff. Rutter v GRIFFITHS. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 1

At Forbes Small Debts Court on Tuesdaybefore Mr Chippendale, P.M. Charles' Henry Rutter, a farmer of Gunningbland £24 in…

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Forbes Small Debts Court. Tuesday. October 28. 1919. (Before the P. M.)

Forbes Times · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 1

K. Hugo and Sens v.E.J.Grime, cla[?] [?] £4/9 No appearance of defendant [?] heard ex-pante. ver [?] her full [?] clainned, with 7/10…

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Alleged Dog Stealing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

The case against Geo. A. Adams, alleged dog stealing, was proceeding at the time of our going to press. The evidence in both the above…

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Forbes Police Court This Morning's Cases. Before Mr Chippendale, Relioving P.M. DRUNKENESS

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

Francis O'Brien was fined 5/- or "the rising" for being drunk…

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Tanksinker's Claim Crouch v. HODGE. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At the Forbes Court this morning before Mr Chippendale,P.M., W. S. Crouch proceeded against W. C. Hodge, claiming £11/1/- for work…

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Whose Pup? Bogerson v. ADAMS. Case at Forbes Court

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At Forbes Court this morning, Harry Rogerson proceeded against George A. Adams, the charge being one of stealing a greyhound pup…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr Jennings, S.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

Harold Gladstone Watt was fined 5/- on a charge of drunkenness, and £1 for usiug indecent language. John McKay pleaded guilty under…

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"Tommy" Safe Four Months' Gaol

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 5

Tommy Sing, better known as "Tommy the Chinaman," appeared at t he local Court on Saturday morning last, before Mr Maitland, J.P.,…

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