District Court (Tuesday, before Judge Coyle)
James Applett v. Sidney Norman Rorkeâalleged unskilful treatment; damages claimed £400. Mr. Harney (Messrs. Harney and…
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Courts & crime, 1927
540 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 27
A Mean Theft
On Wednesday afternoon a very mean theft was perpetrated at the swimming hole when a young child’s shoes and stockings were stolen by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Ascension Prisoners Painting in Bathurst Gaol. Fortune Behind Bars
The Governor of Bathurst Gaol (Mr. George Smith), with the [?] of the Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell) and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Court Matters Transfer Forgotten
A fine of 10, with 8 costs, in default 3 days, was imposed on James Bryant at the Police Court on Tuesday last by Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MURDER By Aboriginals Body Cut Open (By Wire). Sydney
A telegram from Brock's Creek in the Northern Territory reports what appears to be a murder by aboriginals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teetotaller. Charged with Unlawful Drinking Drank Sarsparilla—not Beer No Offence, As He Was a Lodger
Alfred Sands said lie was not drinking beer, but sarsparilla, when he was charged at tlie Police Court recently at Young with being at the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petty Thieving Losses in the Country No More Police Available
From time to time instances of petty thieving in the country in this district, in the matter of wheat, sheep, wool, etc., have been reported, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cook or Wood and Water Joey ? Young Man Claims As Former in Industrial Court. £35 Claimed for Wages and Overtime From Chaffcutter Owners. Verdict for £5 and Costs
When the case, David George Hines v. Reginald and Ay liner Hines, came on for decision in the Industrial Court on Tuesday an abortive attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire President Charged "Should Know," Says P.M.
Daniel T. Herbert was charged at the Police Court to-day with lighting a fire, within 10 yards of grass land, the grass then being of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge Denied Generals as Prisoners One Sentenced to Death (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
Two generals of Wupie[?], who were taken prisoner when the Cantonese captured Wuchang, were tried to-day on a charge of receiving,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Court. Breaches of Electoral Act
There was still another batch of offenders against the Electoral Act at the Police Court this morning, charged. with failing to sign up and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Pound Yard Complaint Satisfactory Explanation by Poundkeeper. Correct Fees Charged and Animals Taken to Frazer’s Residence for Greater Safety
At last meeting of the Municipal Council a complaint was received from Mr. P. L. Leggatt objecting to the Poundkeeper charging him £1/6/8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesway, February 16th (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.m.) Alleged Stealing
George Patrick Spicer pleaded not guilty to stealing a handbag, the property of Agnes May Callaghan. Const. Sheahan stated that at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court Further Remand
Robert Mitchell, on remand, appeared before Messrs A. Joseph and A. Emmett. J's P., at the West Wyalong police court this morning on five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Murder Accused Before Court (Ry Wire) Sydney
An Adelaide message states that Ronald Reynolds who, with John Baxter, was committed for trial by the Coroner for the alleged murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics Assault Case
Before Mr. H. K. Ford, J.P., and Mr. L. L. Davis, J.P., at the Police Court this morning, Jack Jones, 19, pleaded guilty to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Powter Assault Case
Alexander Robert George Taylor, who was committed for trial at the Parkes Quarter Sessions on March 21, for assaulting Harold Henry Powter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Hartley Court House Council to Restore
The old historic court house at Hartley, which travellers from the West pass on their way to Sydney, was recently handed over to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Powter Assault Case
Alexander Robert George Taylor, who was committed for trial at the Parkes Quarter Sessions on March 21 for assaulting Harold Henry Powter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Accused Remanded (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
At the Central Police Court to-day Sydney Hayes, aged 30 was charged with having shot at Henry Rose with intent to murder him…
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