Police Inspector’s Visit
Police Inspector Keyran Byrne, from Forbes, paid a visit to Cowra yesterday and made an inspection of the police station and officers’…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
396 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 20
(Published by arrangement) Homicide, Murder and Robbery
"If any Americans are discouraged by the failure of prohibition to bring the millennium which they expected a few years ago, perhaps they will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Telegraphic Sydney, Friday. Another Melbourne Murder
A Melbourne message states that James Shepherd, a farmer of the Narundel district, was shot dead last night by James Murfin, another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Detectives Baffled The Tuckerman Murder Government Offers Reward (By Wire) Sydney
Melbourne.—The detectives are completely baffled at to who committed the murder of the girl Tucherman and consequently the Government are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wool Stealing Charge
Leslie G. McKay and William Burge were charge with stealing a quantity of wool, valued at £100, the property of Arthur William Whitney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Police Court (Before Messrs. U. W. Muggridge and J. S. Poignand, Js.P.)
When the Court opened, Mr. Muggridge intimated that he and his co Magistrate had decided not to deal with any defended cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Police Court Wednesday, August 13th. (Before Mr. H. Macdougall, P.M.)
Charles Stevens and J. D. Heffernan were charged with failing to return certificate of motor registration and number plate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court
At the West Wyalong Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Mr. H. Macdougall, P.M., T. J. Watters claimed from F. W. Williams and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News and Notes Dates of Quarter Sessions and District Court Altered
In response to local representations the Justices Dept. has altered the date of the commencement of the above from Sept. 15th (Show-week)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, August 12. (Before Mr. G S. Shopherd, P.m.) Riotous Behaviour
Patrick McAlister was fined £3, with 8- costs, for riotous behaviour in Dowling Street, Forbes, on August 9…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, August 19. Young Man Committed on Wheat Stealing Charge
Edward John Smith was charged before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., with stealing two bags of wheat, the value of 36-, and the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chittock Charged Canterbury Bank Case (By Wire) Sydney
Alfred Chittock was committed for trial in Melbourne on a charge of stealing £535, the property of the Commercial Bank at Canterbury,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mahon to Hang London Murder Case (By Wire) Sydney
Patrick Mahon, the murderer of Miss Kaye at Eastbourne (London) will be executed in September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Court
Several cases of minor importance are being heard to-day, and same will be reported in our Friday's issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Court Street
Whilst riding a bicycle around the Bank of A'sia. comer on Saturday afternoon last Miss Eva Parker, of Parkes Road, Forbes, collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters Car Collision Case
Reserved judgment was read in the District Court, Forbes, on Monday last by the Registrar of the court. The action was the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Guns at the Police Court
At Tuesday’s sitting of the Police Court, Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., had quite an array of legal and police “big guns” pleading before him. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Assault Case
Matthew Williams, a builder, pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting Sidney Cushing, a laborer in his employ. However, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, August 26. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) Assault Cases
There was quite a batch of cases involving four residents from the Ooma Soldiers' Settlement on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waugoola Wool Stealing the McKAY Brothers Committed for Trial
Most of Mr. Walter Scott’s, S.M., time on Tuesday was occupied in hearing a charge of stealing wool from Waugoola…
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