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

Courts & crime, 1921

379 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 19

Forbes Court Matters Cases This Morning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

Before Mr Helm, P.M., this morning, Donald Heinke was fined 10/and 8/- costs for cutting the corner in Templar Street instead of going…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Longfield, P.M.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

Police v. Ella May Simpson, assault. Mr. Grenenger for defendant, who pleaded not guilty. Constable Home, deposed : About…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Sept 7th. (Before Mr G J B Helm, P.m.) Alleged Larceny

Western Champion · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 16

John James Noonan was charged with the larceny, as a bailee, of a sum of £30, the property of Annie Maria Hodges…

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Forbes Court Matters. Cases This Morning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1921 · page 2

In the licensing court this morning, before Mr. Helm, P.M., and Messrs. Wallace Hunter and W. G. Dowling, an application for a…

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Fatty Arbuckle Detained by Police Young Woman's Death

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 September 1921 · page 4

Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbuckle, the cinema star, was dotained by the police at San Francisco, following the death of Virginan Rappe, a…

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A.w.u. & Arbitration Court General Secretarys Statement

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 September 1921 · page 4

Mr Grayndler, Secretary of the A.W.U., in a statement in Adelaide expressed his opinion that the A.W. U. should withdraw from the…

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Spying Allegations Against Police. Bathurst Paper's Bull. Declines to Play the Game

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1921 · page 1

We have been asked to republish the following from the Bathurst "Times.": Some little while back our…

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Polise Court. Wednesday, September 7. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Reasonably Suspected

Western Champion · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Francis Thomas Woodlock was charged with having in his possession 5 railway towels, 26 packets of assorted cigarettes, 21 cakes of assorted…

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Guilty of Assault

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 4

Arthur Smith was before his Honor Judge Armstrong and jury, at Bathurst Quarter Sessions on Tuesday. The charge was indecent assault on…

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Small Debts Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 5

A. L. Laneyrie v. Peter M'Dermott, claiming £28/10/- for rent due. A verdict for the amount claimed was given, with 8/- costs. Mr. H…

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Forbes Court Matters Failing to Destroy Rabbits

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 5

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Helm, P.M., W. J. Marah was proceeded against for not destroying rabbits to the…

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The Racehorse Murzan Disputed Sale Case in Small Debts Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 9

At the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr T. W. Cohen, P.M.:—Henry Madden claimed from Mrs…

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Barmedman Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 1

Before Messrs E. Smith and S. S. Penberthy, J's.P., on Monday last, William Percival MeMahon, a casual visitor, was charged that he…

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"Hardly a Fair Thing" an Aviator Charged. For Using Forbes Landing Place

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 3

Whether an aviator should be asked to pay a rental for the landing ground at Forbes during the time his machine is in occupation, was…

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Forbes Court Matters. Cases This Morning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

At the Forbes Court this morning, Michael J. Thompson was granted a renewal of the license of the Victoria Hotel. Mr. R. Meillon (of Messrs…

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Charge of Stealing Edward Cade Again. Committed for Trial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 3

Edward Ireland Cade was before Mr. W. F. Britz J.P., at Forbes Court on Wednesday, charged with larceny as a bailee, of one brown gelding,…

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Claim by Cook Forbes Court Case. "Lawful Orders Disobeyed."

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday before Mr. Helm, P.M., Albert Cole, a took, proceeded against G. B. Cross, proprietor of the Globe Hotel,…

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Warden's Court

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

Before Mr. Warden A. B. C. Burke. Reginald Hines. Application for suspension of labour conditions and extension of authority to enter por…

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Football Competition Cup. Dispute Settled in Court

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 1

The Blayney "West Macquarie" says:—The long standing dispute over possession of the Blayney District Football Cup was settled at the local…

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Parkes Tragedy Murder and Suicide. Mann's Desperate Deeds. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 1

The Inspector-General of Police on Friday received word from Parkes that William Mann (54) shot his wife, Mary Mann, dead with a…

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