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

Courts & crime, 1921

379 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 19

Alleged Assault

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

David Lount, on a charge of unlawfully assaulting Herbert Carroll, pleaded guilty under provocation. Defendant said complainant had…

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Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, Maech 15. Prohibition Order

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

A prohibition order by consent was granted against A. P. Marshall…

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Forbes Court Matters Cases on Tuesday. (Before Mr Helm, P.M.)

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

Arthur H. Grimm, who did not appear, was charged with falling to destroy rabbits on his property at Bimbi to the satisfaction of the…

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THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, March 24, 1921, Licensing Court

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 12

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Helm and Boyd, the following renewals were granted: C. H. Martin, colonial wine license,…

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District Court

Western Champion · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 12

The District Court opened this morning before his Honor Judge Armstrong. The legal profession were represented by Messrs. McKean and…

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Charged of Stealing. Local Youth Remanded

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

At the West Wyalong Police Court on Thursday morning, before Mr H. R. Helyar, J. P.:—Frederick Broad was charged with…

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Police Court Serious Case From Goolagong

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

R. W. Beath, of Goolagong, was before a local bench on Good Friday morning, charged with: (1) Unlawful assault on Constable…

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Alleged Larceny. Edward Cade Sentenced

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

Edward Cade pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, at Goolagong, on October 19, stolen a bicycle, the property of Thomas Goolagong…

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Alleged Assault a Constable Damaged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

Constable Clifford, of Goolagong, who was a witness at the QuarterSessions at Forbea this week, bore evidence of having, been badly…

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Alleged Attempted Murder. Harry Pepper Acquitted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

Harry pepper was charged with having at Forbes on February 15, attempted to administer poison to Maisie Isabella Jones, with intent to…

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District Court Agents at Law

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 3

J. C. Keane v. T. H. Turner claim for £90 alleged to be due in connection with plaintiff's balance owing…

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Forbes Court Matters a Stranger in a Strange Land

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court on Saturday, John Ryan, was charged with indecent behaviour on Parkes road, Forbes, at the residence of Mrs…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 6

Before Police Magistrate C. J. Helm last Wednesday, John Joseph Gun[?]ingham was charged that he did at Derriwong on or about 15th…

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Police Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Last Wednesday, before Police Magistrate C. J. Helm, Edgar Rymer Ryde was charged that he did, on or about 12th March, at Condobolin,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 6th. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Alleged Stealing

Western Champion · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 13

Henry John Chapman was charged with stealing a collar and hames, hack saw, saw set, and axe handle, the property of Bentley Bros., and valued at…

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Police Court. Tuesday. Before Major Crane, P.M.

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

FOR being on licensed premises during prohibited hours W. Graham, Peter McLaren, Frederick Connors, Frederick-Watson, George Woods, George Levett…

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Maliciously Wounding. Syrian Joe Sentenced

Western Champion · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 23

At the Forbes Quarter Sessions last week, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, Joseph Thomas was charged with maliciously wounding George…

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Forbes Quarter Sessions. Alleged Sheep Stealing

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

JOHN Joseph Haydon was charged with, on some day in November, 1920, at near Goolagong, he did steal one sheep, the property of W. J. Edmonds. There was…

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District Court

Western Champion · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 13

The sittings of the District Court, held before his Honor Judge Armstrong on Thursday and Friday last, were the longest in Parkes for a…

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District Court. the Hospital' Washing

Western Champion · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The District Court sat on Thursday before his Honor Judge Armstrong, Mrs. L. McPherson sought to recover £116/2/9 from O. J. Howard, as…

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