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

Courts & crime, 1919

491 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 25

Alleged Chaff Stealing. A Horse Trainer Charged

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

Octavius Whittaker (on remand) was charged before Mr. Jennings, S.M., at the local police court this morning with having one bag of oats,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 9th. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 11

Emma Sens was charged with Stealing 24 sheaves of hay the property of James Burgess, rallied at 6/-. Mr. Connellan appeared for the…

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Breaking, Entering and Stealing

Forbes Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

A furthe reharge against Gower of breaking and entering the premises of Alexander Knight and stealing there-from two bed rugs, two shirts and two…

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Circus Men Charged Goods Missing From Railway Case at Forbes Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

c. A. Fry, W. Little, J. Miller, G. W. Davies, C. R. Nelson, E. Fishburn, H. R. Lockwood, and M. Gower were before Mr Helm, P.M., at Forbes…

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Forbes Police Court Tuesday, April 8, 1919. (Before Mr. Helm, P.m.) Indecent Language

Forbes Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

Norman Morris, who pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Rankin street was fined 10/ and 7/- costs. Stephen Corbett, for a similar…

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Robbery at Goods Shed Circus Employees Charged. One Accused Turns Informer

Forbes Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

On Tuesday morning at the local police court, before Mr Helm, P.M., C. A. Fry, W. Little, J. Miller, G. W. Davies, C. R. Nelson, E. Fishburn, H. R…

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Rabbit Prosecutions Cases at Forbes Court

Forbes Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

At the local police court on Tuesday 1st, before Mr Helm, P.M., Forbes P.P Board proceeded against the following landholders for failing to destroy…

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Municipal Council of Wya Long. Appeal Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

The above court will be held in the Court House, Wyalong, on Thursday, the 15th day of May, 1919…

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Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, April 8. (Before Mr Helm, P.M.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

For using indecent language on the l5th March, Norman Morris was fined 10/-, and 7/- costs. Henry D. Lee and Thomas H…

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Police & Firemen's Euohre Party

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 2

The above function on Wednesday evening in the Centennial Hall was very successful indeed, some £7 being cleared. The winners of the enchre…

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W.W. Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2

Before Messrs E. J. Davoren and T. f. Smith, J'sP. on the 5th inst:—Leo. P. Grubb was charged that at West Wyalong on April 4th he did…

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Alleged Stealing Hay

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2

Charlotte Jones, Ernest John Woods and John Peckham, on remand, were before Mr Helm, P.M. at Forbes court this morning, on a charge of…

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Alleged Hay Stealing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

Charlotte Jones, Ernest J. Woods and John Peckham were charged with stealing a quantity of hay valued at the property of John Little, at…

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Forbes Police Court Monday, April 14. (Before Mr Arnold, J.P.)

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

John Hampton, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10/ or three days H.E. Tribolet on a charge being drunk, was fined 2/6 or 24 hours…

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Forbes Court Matter. Monday, April 14. Drunk and Disorderly

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 4

Before Mr C. A. Arnold, J.P., a Forbes Court yesterday, John Hampton was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Lachlan-stret,…

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Forbes Court Matters Cases This Morning. Constable v. DROVER

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2

Patrick Glynn, a drover, was char ged with being drunk in Court Lane, on Monday night. Glynn was further charged with unlawfully…

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Alleged Stolen Chaff. A Horse Trainer Charged with Having Possession Convieted and Fined £3

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 3

The case in which Octavius Whittaker was charged with having chaff in his possession reasonably supposed to have been stolen, was conoluded…

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Licensing Court

Western Champion · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 13

At the Quarterly Licensing Court on April 9th before Messrs. Helm and Boyd, A. B. Thompson was granted a renewal of his license for the…

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Why Woods Left Home Wanted Hay for His Horses Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 3

Charlotte Jones, Ernest John Woods and John Peckham, on remand, were before Mr Helm, P.M. at Forbed court on Tuesday, on a charge of…

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Hay Stealing Case. at Forbes Police Court. Ernie Woods Turns Hero

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 6

At the Forbes police court on Tuesday last, before Mr Helm, Police Magistrate, Charlotte Jones, Ernest Woods and John Peckham were charged with…

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