Ex-bank Clerk Arrested on Stealing Charge Alleged Defalcations Amount to Over £1200
A sensation was caused at Young this week, when an ex-Bank Clerk named Roy Stewart hill, recently employed at the Primary Producers’…
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Courts & crime, 1927
540 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 27
Small Debts Court Verdict for Plaintiff
Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M. at the local Small Debts Court on Wednesday, F. Placlcett, dentist, West Wyalong, proceeded against W. G. Smythe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Family Feud Ended in Court No Shooting
A family feud between two families living within a mile and a half or each other in the Tamworth district, ended, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fair Rents Court Case at West Wyalong Rent Reduced
A case of interest to landlords and tenants was heard before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removal of Furniture Material Witness Absent Court Case Adjourned
The case in which Harry Kenneth Ford proceeded against Charles Dixson for the removal of goods to prevent restraint was before Mr. C. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Put Me in Gaol" Broke Police Station Windows
Albury, Saturday.—John Rabert McKenzie, aged 66, walked into the yard of the Police Station yesterday and smashed six windows, telling the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cleric's Language Police Court Sequel
At Murwillumbah Police Court on Wednesday, Reginald Lipscombe Loxley Lewis, of Cedar Grove, near Kunghue a parishioner, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Police Court Cases. (To the Editor)
Sir,--Kindly grant me a little space to explain a matter that has created a false impression. In the Police Court case last Tuesday, wherein the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fewer in Gaol Prisons Report
Crime as decreased remarkably in the last generation according to N.S.W. prison statistics. In 1892 the prison inmates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary! Caught in the Act. a Careful Burglar
Returning home to her place in Templar Street, at about 8.45 p.m. on Saturday, Mrs. J. B. Bassett, wife of Mr. Bassett, of Manson & Co., noticed…
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Committed from the Penrith Coroner's Court in connection with the death of Ronald Lachlan Leslie, retired grazier, at Valley Heights, on…
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London.—The Secretary for Scotlaud is introducing immediately a single clause bill dealing with the case of Oscar Slater, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men Run Down By Car Sequel in the Police Court Driver Fined for "Dangerous Speed."
Considerable public interest was manifested in a case at the West Wyalong police court on Thursday evening, when a well-known Ungaric…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-Day’s Court News [Before Mr. Scobie, S.M.]
Ernest Barnes was fined 10/, with 8/ costs, for failing to return his expired motor driver’s license. Reginald Rush, for whom his father…
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At the Police Court on Friday Allan Brightwell, who pleaded guilty to having insufficient lawful means of suppore was sentenced to 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court Matters Tale of a Gun "Impudent Old Man" Again. Sentenced to Six Months
An unusual feature in the case at the Police Court on Tuesday, in which Edward Rohan was charged with having stolen a shotgun, valued at £6,…
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Two charges were preferred against David Watson at the Police Court on Tuesday last. The charges were, (1) using abusive words, and (2) being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Case Heavy Fine Imposed
Neville Skinner pleaded guilty at the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., to the charge of having assaulted Christopher…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higgs Trial Mountains Murder Fixed for December 5
The trial of William Guy Higgs, who is charged with the murder of Ronald Lachlan Leslie, and of his brothers, Hubert William Higgs and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bribing the Police Defendant Fined £10
At the Blayney Court last week, Albert H. Stonestreet was charged with offering a bribe of £10 to Sergeant Ryan to induce him to neglect…
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