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

Courts & crime, 1919

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Missing Harness Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr Helm, P.M., Thomas Malloy was charged With stealing one whip, one collar, and…

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Gaol sensation Warders Stabbed by Negro. the Notorious Buckley Again. Other Prisoners Join In

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

Bathurst, Tuesday.—Bathurst gaol is responsible for yet another sensation, the result of an outbreak by a number of prisoners. The leader was…

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Alleged Larceny. Missing Wood. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

The adjourned case, P. T. Stinson, v. Frederick W. Griffiths, the charge being larceny of wood, valued at 30/ from the mill stacks, was continued…

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Forbes Police Court. Monday, March 10th. (Before Mr. A. H. Sam, J.P.) Drunkenness

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 3

John McKean, charged with drunk[?]ness, did not appear and his bail of [?]/- was estreated. Fred Skelly pleaded guilty to being…

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Convicted of Stealing

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

Charles Veralius was convicted of stealing a watch, rosary beads, razor and several Catholic emblems, the propeity of John Thomas O'Donnell…

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Tuesday's Police Court. (Before Mr. Jennings S.M.) Alleged Loitering

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

William Hines junr was fined 20s and 6s costs on a charge of loitering on the footpath near the Club House Hotel. According to the evidence of…

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District Court

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 15

The March, sittings of the District Court was held on Tuesday before his Honor, Judge Armstrong. The business before the court was very…

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W. police court Before Mr. Holcombe, P.M. Wednesday, March 12th

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Police v. Jas. T. Parker-keeping an unregistered dog. Pined 10/- and 6/- costs in default 3 days…

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Forbes Court Matters. Tuesday, March 11. Drunk and Language

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 7

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday, before Mr Helm, P.M., William Smith pleaded guilty to being drunk and using language in Court-street…

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warden's court Before Mr. G. James. WEDNESDAY, 12th MARCH

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Application by Joseph Sutcliffe for a machinery area for crection of battery, opposite Portion 636, Parish of Wyalong, County of Gipps, facing…

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Wyalong Police court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

At the Wyalong Police Court, on Thursday, before the P.M., Phillip Smith was fined 10s and 6s costs for not having a tail-light burning on the…

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Licensing court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

A special Licensing Court was held at Wyalong on Thursday last, before Mr. Holcombe, P.M., and Dr. Shaw, J.P…

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Forbes Court Matters. Drunk and Disorderly

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

At the Forbes Court this morning, before Mr Helm, P.M., Peter Taylor was fined 10/- or three days, for being drunk and disorderly in a public…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 4

The Quarter Sessions and District Court for the district of Condobolin were held, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, an the 12th instant,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, March 19th. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Holm, P.m.) Uncovered Meat

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 18

George Hoskins pleaded guilty to driving a butcher's cart, in Clarinda street, without having a proper covering over the meat it contained, and…

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Forbes Police Court Tuesday, March 18, 1919. (Before Mr Helm, P.m.) Drunk and Disorderly

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

Peter Taylor (on remand) was fined 10/ or three days for being drunk and disorderly in a public place, on March 8th…

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Arbitration Court. Abolition Urged

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 5

At a meeting of the Council of the Tasmanian Farmers' Stockowners and Orchardists' Association, held at Hobart on the 20th February, 1919, the…

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Claim for Wages. Case at Forbes Court

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 5

At the local police court on Tuesday last, before Mr Helm, P.M., Edward [?] Cade, sear. sued Henry D. Lee, claim for £2 wages…

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Missing Harness Forbes Court Case. Thomas Malloy Discharged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 7

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday March 14, before Mr Helm, P.M.. Thomas Malloy was charged with stealing one whip, one collar, and…

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Claim for Wages Cade v. LEE. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 1

Edward Ireland Cade, Senr., appeared against H. D. Lee, at Forbes Court on Tuesday afternoon, the claim being for £2, wages alleged to…

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