Betting on Tin Hares Legal. Magistrate’s Decision Reversed
The appeal against the conviction of Bookmaker Gilbert in the tin hare case has been upheld and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
540 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 27
To-day’s Court
James F. Mackenny was fined £1 and 8/ costs for permitting an unlicensed person to drive his car. Charles Lewis Wood was fined £2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters To-day's Cases. Marshall Again Remanded
Frederick Marshall was before the court again this morning, and in addition to the false pretenses charges already published in last Tuesday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Stealing
Condobolin, in common with many other pastoral districts, has had to complain to the police of wool being stolen. Our police eventually got on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court yesterday the licensee of the Royal Hotel applied for permission to make material alterations in the premises. Mr. Maguire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sensation in Police Circles. Mr. Mitchell Resigns
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, handed in his resignation yesterday. Political action is reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Region Court
Recently electors of Forbes were called upon to make sure their names were on the Municipal roll. Many took advantage of the reminder, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Stealing Man Committed for Trial. Other Charges Adjourned
Two men, Robert Henry Driscoll and William E. Hocking for whom Mr. W. P. Kelly, of Wellington, appeared, were before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder. Italian Arrested (By Wire). Sydney
The Melbourne police arrested a man named Crieri in connection with the murder of an Italian, farm hand, Polistina, at Abshott…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspected Stealing. Cases Adjourned
On the charges of having 35 fleeces of wool in their possessoion, reasonably suspected of having been stolen. Driscoll and Hocking, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarter Sessions And District Court
The Court of Quarter Sessions will be oppened at 1.45 p.m. on Thursday, No cases are listed locally for the Quarter Sessions, but it is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashfield Murder Detectives' Ceaseless Search (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
Detectives were out all last night searching for the man who murdered Mrs. Elizabeth Downes at Ashfield on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chauncey Charges. Postponed Till Next Court
The cases against A. T. Umpleby, Wm. Umpleby and Cecil H. Cox were also called, but Mr. Kelly, who appeared Tor the defendants, said there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Children's Court. a Youth Committed
A youth who was charged with the the stealing of the 35 fleeces of wool from E. Heinzel had his cast, dealt with in the Children's Court, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Court Claim a Groom Sues His Late Employer
This morning before Mr. J. B. Scoble, S.M., John Edward Price sued William Joseph Bowen, claiming £20 9/, wages and overtime due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Matters To-day' Scases. Marshall Committed for Trial
Owing to the fact that affidavits have not been received in connection with some of the charges, evidence on only two of the series of charges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commissioner of Police
Mr. James Mitchell, Commissioner of Police, on Wednesday handed to the Chief Secretary a request to be allowed to retire on a pension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountain Murder. Man Found Shot in Car. a Mysterious Crime
The third murder in New South Wales during recent weeks occurred on Wednesday night, when a man was found dead in a motor car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Murder Jury Disagree. Scenes Outside Court
The jury has failed to agree in the trial of Cyril Matthew Thompson, who is charged with the murder of Frederick Thorley at Tamworth on June…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Leslie Murder a Cold-Blooded Crime Three Shots from Back Three Men Charged
The third murder in N.S.W. in recent weeks occurred on Wednesday, when Mr. Ron. Leslie, of Forbes, was found dead at Blaxland in his own car. No conjecture can be made for the reason of the foul crime, and the amount, of reliable…
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