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

Courts & crime, 1922

401 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 21

'Young Gentlewomen.' Giris Asked to Travel. Police Discovery

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 3

An advertisement for young gentlewomen, aged 17, to be paid £4 a week, to tour the world with an invalid woman, attracted over…

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Small Debts Court a Contested Case Dispute Over the Sale of a Engine

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 4

In the local Small Debts Court on Tuesday before Mr Helm P.M., T. and J. Debenham proceeded against Wm, Rae junr., for the recovery of…

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Forbes Court Matters Alleged Abduction. Another Remand

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1922 · page 2

The charge against George Fernando, an aboriginal, charged with taking a young girl named Molloy out of the control and against the…

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Divorce Court

Western Champion · Thursday 16 November 1922 · page 15

In the Divorce Court on Monday before Mr. Justice Gordon the action. Perry v. Perry was dealt with. In this suit (says the "S.M. Herald")…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 4

The Police and Firemen's Carnival movement is again on foot and Sergt. Marshall and his staff are busy with their good work on behalf of the local…

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[?]Orbes Court Matters Minor Cases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

At the local police court on, Tuesday last, before Mr Henn, P.M., a Sunday trading license was granted to Mrs Forey and a second-nauu…

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Wax Matches Enforcing Prohibition Police Co-operation Sought

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 15

At Friday's meeting of the Shire Council, the President said the regulation they had given notice of enforcing in regard to…

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A Penitent Pilferer Saved by Suspension of Sentence "Crooodile" Crying in Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

At the local police court on Tuesday morning last, before Mr Helm, P.M., Albert Allen Lane (on remand) was charged that he did at…

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Stealing from an Old Man

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 2

A lad named William George Maxwell, just turned 16 years of age, was charged before Mr. Cohen, S.M., with stealing £4 5s, and ar[?]icles to…

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Licensing Court

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 2

The following licenses were renewed before Mr. Cohen and Dr. Foley on Tuesday :—John Thomas [?] Commercial Hotel,…

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Police Court

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 5

The following cases were heard at the local police court on Wednesday morning by Mr. Cohen, S.M.: NO LICENSE…

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Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, November 21, 1922 (Before Mr Helm, P.M.) Travelling Without Permit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 2

George Furner was charged with a breach of the P.P. Act in travelling sheep without a permit. Defendant did not appear and the…

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Unlawful Assault

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 2

Maud Sowden proceeded against against Jones for assault. Mr Moloney appeared for the complainant…

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A Dangerous Driver Charges in the Local Police Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 4

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

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Soldier Losses Charged to Closer Settlement

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 6

Another unsatisfactory aspect of soldier settlement has been revealed. The Closer Settlement Fund has been depleted by losses…

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Forbes Court Matters Monday, November 27, 1922 (Before Mr W. F. Britz, J.P.) Indecent Language

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 2

Harry Lowe, for using indecent language in Lachlan Street, on Saturday last was fined £1 or seven days…

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Police Court

Western Champion · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 14

At the police court on Friday, before Messrs. W. J. Sanders and S. J. McGrath, J.P's., John Campbell, for obtaining £1 by false pretences from…

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Police Court. Wednesday, November 22nd. (Bebore Mr. C. J. B. Heln, P.m.).. Liquor Cases

Western Champion · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 6

H. Birmingham, e. Turnbull and A. McGuiness pleaded guilty to being unlawfully on licensed premises (Parken. Hotel) on Sunday, November 5,…

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14 Days in Gaol "Hauraki's" Crew Released (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

Ninteen members of the "Hauraki' were released from goal in Melbourne yesterday after fourteen day's detention…

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Wireless for Police Cars Satisfactorv Tests in Melbourne (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

Satisfactory tests have been made in Melbourne with wireless fitted to police motor cars. The "Squizzy" Taylor…

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