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

Courts & crime, 1922

401 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 21

Shots Fired Excitement in Maitland St. Stranger Before the Court And Gets a Month

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 4

At the West Wyalong Police Court yesterday, before Messrs A. Emmett, A. Josephs, and H. R. Helyar, J's.P.—…

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Tuesday’s Police Court. (Before Mr. Hamblin, S.M.).Trespassing on Neila

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

Clive Squire proceeded against Timothy Herlihy, on a charge of entering enclosed lands at Neila without his consent…

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Court House Hotel Under New Management

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday the license of the Court House Hotel was transferred from Mr. John Began to Mr. Peter Links. Messrs. Phillips and…

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Police Court Wednesday Before Messrs Hamblin, P.M , and T. Berry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

THOMAS WILLIAM NORTH—on a charge of driving a motor truck at a speed dangerous to the public…

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Licensing Court Wednesday Before Messrs. Harablin, P.M., and Jas. Bradley

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

DENIS J. PRATT applied for renewal of license for Caragabal hotel. Mr. Grenenger for the applicant. Granted…

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Another Stealing Charge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

John Henry Teale and Keith Herbert Johnson, two young men, the latter a boy, were charged with stealing a calico motor car cover valued…

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Stealing a Hose

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

Wm. Patrick Irwin (on bail) was charged with that he did at Forbes, on or about 8th July, steal one reel rubber hose, valued at £2 the…

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Coroner's Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

The Coroner (Mr W. T. Gilchrist) on Wednesday morning last held an inquiry into the death of the aged man, Micheal Gibbons of Orange, who…

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Items of Interest His Own Murder Foretold

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 1

The body of an old peasant who had evidently been murdered was found in a square of Trieste early on the morning of June 8th. The crowd which…

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Small Debts Court Tuesday, August 8. 1922. (Before Mr Helm, P.M.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 9

A. J. Baldock v. Montague Stewart, claim for £8116, goods sold and delivered. No appearance of defendant…

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Forbes Court Hatters. Tuesday, August 8, 1922. (Before Mr Helm, P.M.) Rabbit Prosecutions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

John O'Neil pleaded, guilty to failing to destroy rabbits on his holding. Mr Meillon, who appeared for the…

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Police Court Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

At the local police court this morning, before Mr. Helm, P.M., Thos. Patrick Malloy, for whom Mr. Meillon appeared, was fined 10- or three…

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Tuesday’s Police Court, Another Light List. (Before Mr. Hamblin, S.m.) a Motorist Fined

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

A motorist was charged with driving a motor cycle and side car at an excessive speed and on the wrong side of the street…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 12

In the Industrial Magistrate's Court on the 9th inst. before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, John Furphy sued Hedley T. Green for £51/16, claimed as wages,…

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Police Court News

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

At the local police court this morning a prohibition order for twelve months was made against Wm. A. Stone. In the Small Debts Court, H…

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Young Gaol Not to be Closed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 7

Although the scheme for removing the long sentence prisoners from Young Gaol to Parramatta is to be carried into effect as soon…

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Old Offender Sentenced

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

Before Mr. Hambli[?] S.M., on Tuesday, William John Hill, who had been given a week to leave the town, was sentenced to a month’[?]…

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Alleged Stealing From Person

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 6

At the Forbes races yesterday a man named Edward Mason was arrested and subsequently admitted to ball to appear on Tuesday next on a…

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Police Court (Before Mr. Hamblin, S.M.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 5

A number of cases were listed for hearing by Mr. Hamblin, S.M., at the local Court on Wednesday last. SKIN'S OF A PROTECTED ANIMAL…

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Bimbi Police Court (Before Mr. Walter Scott, P.M.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 2

At the Bimbi Police Court last week, George Sinclair, of Bribbaree, was charged by Thomas Carr, farmer and grazier, of Frankfield, near Bribbaree,…

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