Shorter Week. Referred to Arbitration Court. Melbourne
The deputy president of the Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice Webb, announced in the court yesterday that he would refer the question of hours in…
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Courts & crime, 1926
397 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 20
Forbes Court Matters This Morning's Cases. Failing to Vote. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)
For falling to vote at the last elections, Eileen Bailey was fined 10-, court costs 4-, witness expenses 14-, A similar charge against Hannah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Told by a Police Constable
A correspondent of a contemporary describes the following incident:--One day last week a ragged woman was crossing the corner of one of the paries where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal Court Fifty Four Appeals Against the Municipal Valuations
The Police Magistrate, Mr. G. Shepherd had a big task before him last Wednesday. Apart from Police Court cases, there was a record number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Frauds Silo Official Charged Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day George Smith (28), a silo officer, was remanded to the Trundle court on a charge of having conspired to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Hotelkeeper Acquitted (By Wire) Adelaide
After a protracted trial, Thomas Dugan, hotelkeeper of Norwood, charged with the murder of Chas. Bryce, at Page's Flat on March 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reward of £1000 For Murder of Perth Detectives Methodical Disposal of Bodies (By Wire) Perth
The Government is offering a reward of £1000 for information leading to the conviction of the persons who murdered the two detectives at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cargelligo Police Court (Before Mr. Sloan P.M.)
Indecent Language.—J. Shields, W. Snape, and A. Parson, charged with using indecent language, were each fined £3 and 8s costs, or 14 days hard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allege Cattle Stealing Case from Burgooney Committed for Trial
At the Lake Cargelligo Police court, before Mr. Sloan, P.M., Mrs. E. A. Turner and Bert Turner (son) of Burgooney, were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Years' Gaol Taxi Driver Assaulted and Robbed (By Wire) Sydney
Convicted at the Darlinghurst Sessions of having assaulted and robbed a driver of a Yellow Taxi, after having been driven to Bondi, in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes Court Matters This Morning's Cases. South Forbes Liquor Case (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)
Mrs. Hooper, pleaded not guilty to a charge of selling liquor to Maxwell Armstrong during prohibited hours on Friday, April 9th…
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Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., occupied the local Bench for the last time yesterday. The list presented for his attention was not a very heavy one,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grenfell District Court
The District Court opened at Grenfell on Monday, before His Honor Judge Bevan, the following cases being dealt with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault on Girl Father Refuses Marriage Consent. Middle Aged Man Sentenced
Walter Grey, a middle aged man, who had pleaded guilty at the Cowra Sessions to having committed a serious offence on a girl under the age…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless for All Vessels Marine Court's Recommendaion
A regulation requiring all vessels trading between ports to be provided with wireless is recommended in the report of the Court of Marine Inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Let Clients Go Too Far Bank Manager Charged with Theft. Is Acquitted
Though the Crown at Darlinghurst last week charged Charles Stuart Abercromine with stealing three cheques aggregating in value £7,500,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disinherited Son Poisoned Fowls for Revenge, Say Police
Behind the arrest by Detective-Sergeant J. Comans of a country resident on a charge of maliciously damaging property in an extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Graziers A.w.u. Application. Dismissed by Court
The Full High Court was asked on Monday by the Australian Workers’ Union to say whether the graziers in the various States were entitled, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl’s ‘Whiskers’ Hurt Cupid Reluctant Suitor’s Story in Court. His Mother Fainted
When he saw she had whiskers he left her “This woman I never will wed!” “She is all 33, yet she said 29…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Police Court
There were no cases listed for hearing at the Forbes Police Court this morning, pending arrangements for a P.M. to be appointed to this district…
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