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

Courts & crime, 1921

379 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 19

Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Major Crane, S.M.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 2

STOCK INSPECTOR v. Patrick J. O'Reilly and Thomas J. Ryan, trustees of an estate, failing to send return of land and stock…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 6th. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, Acting P.m.) Charge Unsustained

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 9

William C. Mobbs, charged with having a quantity of mutton in his possession, reasonably suspected of being stolen, pleaded not guilty…

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Alleged Maliciously Wounding. New Caledonian Charged Sentenced to Three Months for Unlawful Assault

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 3

Before Mr. Crane, S.M., on Wednesday Georges Ferdnind Bedot was charged with maliciously wounding Harold Edward Large, by stabbing him with a…

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Alleged Robbery and Assault

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

John James Hayes, a drover, residing at Warroo, was the informant in a case heard before Mr Helm, S.M., at Orange, last week, in which…

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Forbes Police Court To-day's Cases. (Before Mr T. W. Cohen, P.M.)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

Jemalong Shire Council v J. F. Male, on a charge of failing to destroy noxious weeds on his property. Mr Broderick appeared for the…

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Police Protection

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 3

Condobolin must be a law-abiding town, as it is now some weeks since Sergeant Lennon was transferred to Cowra, and so far no word of his…

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Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, July 12, 1921 (Before Mr Cohen, P.m.) Prohibition Order

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 7

A prohibition order for 12 months was issued in respect of Arthur Elwyn Channon…

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Brutal Assault Rev. Touchell at Marrar Under Police Protection

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 6

At the request of members of the Protestant Federation at Marrar (says the Temora "Star") the Rev Mr. Touchell visited that centre on…

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Forbes Court Matters Cases This Morning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Before Mr Helm, P.M., at Forbes Police Court this morning, the Forbes Pastures Protection Board proceeded against A. B. Willmot, for…

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Licensing Court

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 13

At the Quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Helm (chairman), Balcombe and Boyd, the report of the…

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Police Court Prosecution Under Pure Foods Act

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

In the absence of Major Crane, who was prevented through illness from making his usual visit to the town, Messrs. C. L. T. McDonagh and T. M…

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Latest Telegraphic. Ex-sister Ligouri Will Not Appeal. Peden Sentenced to Death. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

Ex-sister Ligouri, claiming that she has been vindicated by the jury's answers, has decided not to appeal against the verdict…

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Forbes Court Matters Alleged False Pretences

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 3

At the Forbes Court yesterday before Mr W. F. Britz, J.P., Michael William Fineran was charged with obtaining the sum of £13/18/6 from…

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Forbes Court Matters. Cases This Morning. The Jemalong Club Premises

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

A special Licensing Court was held before Messrs C. B. Helm (P. M.), Wallace Hunter and W. G. Dowling, J's P. Edwin Francis, for…

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A Charge of Stealing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

Messrs. C. L. T. McDonagh and T. M. Woodlands, J 's.P, presided at the local police court on Tuesday last, when David Whyle, a laborer, was…

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Advice to the Police

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

The police, through their association, are taking great interest in an intricate phase of their work relating to offence characterised as…

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"Notfit for Drunks." Dilapidated Police Station Temora

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

At a meeting of the municipal council last night, Alderman Lucas, in referring to the dilapidated condition of the police station at…

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Alleged Stealing. a Molong Case

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

Reginald C. Jones and Patrick H. Jones were before the Court, charged with stealing at Molong, a blanket, boots, lamp, and 20 rabbit traps,…

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Alleged Indecent Assault. Episode on a Train

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

Arthur Smith pleaded not guilty to a charge of alleged indecent assault on Mary Elizabeth Burr, at Raglan, near Bathurst, on July 23…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 13

At the police court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. J. Helm, P.M., Joseph wooden sued Arthur Ross for assault.dr. Mcintosh appeared for the-com…

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