District Court Thorn v. Quinn Verdict for Plaintiff
In the District Court on Wednesday, before his Honor Judge Bevanj James Thorn claimed from A. J. Quinn the sum of £165/15/3…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
433 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 22
Spoiled Life Divorce Court Sequel Farmer Claims £200
“I accused my wife of being oil intimate terms with Anderson, the correspondent.” “You a liar!” she answered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tuesday’s Hearing. Revolver in Court. Judge’s Alarm
The co-respondent in the above divorce case being heard by Mr. Justice Owen and a jury on Tuesday produced a revolver, and rather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eugowra Divorce Case Morton v. Morton. Exciting Scenes in Court. Co-Respondent Produces Loaded Revoiver
The case in which Arthur Morton, farmer, of Eugowra, in petitioning for the dissolution of his marriage with Katherine Elizabeth Morton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes Court Matters. Tuesday, 23rd OCTOBER,, 1923. Before Mr. GS. Shepherd, P.M. Riotous Behaviour a Colored Clue
Edward Horace Parker and Maurice Hennessy were both charged with riotous behaviour in Templar Street on October 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Booth Pleads Guilty. To Charge of Cattle Stealing
James Alfred Booth pleaded guilty, to a charge of killing one yellow cow, the propetry of David Cassell, with intent to steal the carcase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Shooting Case Accused Committed for Trial Case Before the Police Court. Sergeant Clarke Gives His Evidence
AFTER a number of unavoidable adjournments, owing to the serious condition of Sergeant Clarke, the case in which Constable Robert Shannon was charged with the attempted murder of Sergeant Francis Clarke, at Kendall Avenue, on September 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Quarter Sessions Before His Honor, Judge Armstrong. Tullamore Man Sentenced- Stole 6,600 Feet of Timber
Patrick William Parnell, a returned man, pleaded guilty at the opening of the Forbes Quarter Sessions this morning to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Friday, October 25, 1923 (Before E. H. Kelly and W. Maitland J.P's
William Rose and George Morris were charged with being supplied with liquor, to wit, two cases of whisky by Leonard Wilfred Leslie,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal Dismissed. Forbes' Lads Sentenced
The appeal' brought forward by Mr. Meillon on behalf of Ernest Atkins and Walter Henry LeBrocque at the local Quarter Sessions against the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Booth Pleads Guilty. To Charge of Cattle Stealing
James Alfred Booth pleaded guilty to a charge of killing one yellow cow, the propetry of David Cassell, with intent to steal the carcase…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Asked for Arrest and Then Asked for Gaol. Mr. Gilchrist Kindly Obliged
For the average man the shadow of prison walls seems coincidental with wild thoughts of poison, suicide and taking to the bush. The small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Quarter Sessions Before His Honor, Judge Armstrong. Tullamore Man Sentenced. Stole 6,600 Feet of Timber
Patrick William Parnell, a returned man, pleaded guilty at the opening of the Forbes Quarter Sessions on Tuesday to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Police Strike 'Noisiest SCenes in History.' (By Wire) Sydney
The police strike took a more serious turn last night. Cabinet last evening decided that the men must resume duty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Police Drive In All Suburbs Over 20 Arrested (By Wire) Sydney
The biggest police drive ever organised in Sydney was carried out last night by 30 detectives in several cars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate’s Tank of Beer
Under the heading of “Memories,” the Grenfell ‘Record’ has this delightful item about the town: Many years ago. one of the most promising and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Police Strike
Much as our instincts of justice may revolt at acts of undue oppression and hardships we certainly cannot uphold tho action of the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY, 7th NOVEMBER. (Before Mr. G. Shepherd, P.m.) Case Breaks Down
Ernest Joseph Pritchard was charged with having money in his possession, reasonably suspected of being stolen or unlawfully obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →District Court. a Lengthy Sitting
The District Court was opened last Thursday morning, before his Honor Judge Armstrong. The list for consideration was a long one and quite a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Tuesday’s Police Court (Before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M.)
John Egan, who was only recently released from Bathurst gaol on a charge of being an idle and disorderly person, was lined 10/- for,…
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