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

Courts & crime, 1921

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

At the Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Longfield S.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 3

John Regan v. Eric C. Roberts. Refusing to pay for accommodation. Summons not served. William Sullivan was fined £1, with 8s…

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Police Court News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 4

At the local police court this morning, before Mr. Bricz, J.P., James Thomas Foster, for using indecent language in Lachlan Street…

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Insult and Assault Costs Defendant £12/2

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 9

At Junee police court on Friday John F. Noonan proceeded against Charles Blatch for assault. The complaintant, who is a returned…

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Federal Court Decision. 44 Hours Refused. SYDNEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

Union officials state that the decision of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, declining to accede the 44 hours to several…

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Full Court's Decision. Regarding Adult Employees. SYDNEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

The State Full Court held yesterday that the Board of Trade's declaration for adult employees, excepting rural workers, applies…

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Police Court. Monday, November 7. [Before Messrs W. Maitland and G. C. Driffield, J's.P]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 3

Edward Dargin, aged 24, pleaded guilty to using insulting language to Constable Smith on 6th November. Fined £3. in default to be imprisoned…

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Police Court. Wednesday, December 7th. (Before Mr C J B Helm, P.m.) Sooling 'Em On

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 13

Thomas Gillespie pleaded guilty to encouraging dogs to fight in Clarinda street. Defendant found the dogs growling at one another and "sooled…

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Orbes Court Matters Tuesday's Cases. (Before Mr. Helm, P.M.) Ejection Order

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 4

Martha Marlon Barbe v. Mary Le Brocque, claim for recovery of premses. Mr. Hawkins appeared for…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs Helm, P.M., Wallace Hunter and W. G. Dowling, J's P.). Billiard [?]oenses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 4

There being no police objections renewal of billiard licenses were granted to E. Francis, Jas. Hill, F. S. Smith (Forbes), and Joseph Irvine…

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Moree Murder Charge. Accused's Strange Behavior SYDNEY

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

At the Moree Court yesterday, John Curran was charged with murdering Thomas Hogan on Sun day. The accused said, "I wont…

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Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs. Jno. Taylor and Geo. Cousins, Js.P.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 2

JOHN WILLIAMS, age 36 years, charged with obtaining from Walter Keegan the sum of 10/-, the property of James Waldron, by means of certain false…

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Wyalong Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 6

At the Wyalong Police Court on Thursday, before Mr Watler Scott, P.M., Frederick Jamieson was charged with being on…

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Forbes Court Matters. Tuesday's Cases. Minor Charges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 7

Thomas Malloy, for being drunk while in charge of a vehicle, in town, was fined 30/- and 8/- costs of court. Stephen C. Parker pleaded guilty…

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Police Court

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 2

At the local police court this morning, before Mr. Helm, P.M., Harold Brown pleaded guilty to driving a motor lorry without being the…

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Police Looking for Wife. Man in Hospital at Temora

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 4

The Burwood police are looking for Mrs. Cullen, wife of Mr. Joseph B. Cullen, who lived at either Canterbury or Belmore. Mr…

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Chuckles in Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 December 1921 · page 7

Usher: "Repeat after me, 'I swear. . . '" Woman: "No, I don't. We don't want two in the family at it.'…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Thursday 22 December 1921 · page 14

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr C J E Helm, P.M., James Phillips was fined 10/- for being drunk in the Grand Hotel and 20/- for…

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Licensing Court

Western Champion · Thursday 22 December 1921 · page 14

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr C J B Helm, R Shearman, Club House Hotel, was granted a booth, license for the sports to be held…

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Police Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1921 · page 2

Before Mr. H. H. Farrington. REGINALD HEDGES, insulting language, pleaded guilty, and was fined £3 or three weeks…

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