Wheat Crop Fire Woman Charged is Acquitted
Circumstantial evidence was relied upon in the prosecution of Mrs. Mary Ann Preston, of Koorawatha, on a charge of setting fire to a wheat crop…
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Courts & crime, 1927
540 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 27
Trundle Police Court. Thursday, March 10 (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.m.)
There was a full morning's work and a little over for Mr. C. A. Arnold P.M., at the Trundle Court yesterday. Sergeant Buchan was in charge of the…
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An aged man named Henry Hawkins was this morning fined 5/ for drunkenness and was sentenced to 48 hours gaol for failing to pay 2/ for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Appeal Cases Sixteen for Lower Court and Eight for Judge Pike. Council Agrees to Give Appellants Free Access to Minute and Rate Books. But Refuses to Accede to Request for Postponement of Lower Court Cases
Mr. O’Neil, in bringing the matter under the notice of the Crs., said he had seen in the local papers where the date had already been fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Pleas of Guilty
At the Wost Wyalong Police Court on 14th inst, before Messrs J. Cattle and A. Josephs. Js.P. James Dean was charged with failing to pay, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Solicitor Charged Sydney
Harry Baum, 37, a solictor, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, with omitting to pay £500 in A. Arqiris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Brawl Residents at Loggerheads Case in the Police Court
A deal of interest was shown in a case at the West Wyalong Pollce Court on Wednesday, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M. The court room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. Police Reforms "Indecent Political Act" (BY-WIRE) Sydney
An Adelaide message states that holding the view that it would be an indecent political act to grant their requests just before an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Oe Cripple Scene in Court (By Wire) Sydney
The Inquiry concerning the death of Lionel Schultz, the cripple of the Hobart Domain tragedy last month. was concluded, by the coroner, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kicked to Death Brother Charged with Murder (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
At the Central Criminal Court today, Albert Feltham (32) appeared on a charge of murdering his brother, Sidney Frank Feltham (39)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Charge of False Pretences Accused Remanded
At the West Wyalong Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. L. E. Stapleton, J.P., Charles Henry De Lacy Evans was charged with having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yalgogrin North Police Court (Before Mr. Cohen, P.M.)
Charles Vanderback was charged that between the fourth day of January and the eleventh day of February, 1927, he did steal on the Wya…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struggle on Footboard Of Moving Train Woman Alleges Assault (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
While the mail train was between Nyngan and Dubbo on Saturday, a man and woman were seen struggling on the footboard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Appeal Court Decision of the Local Land Board Upset in the McGirr Leases
In the Land Court, before Mr Justice Pike, last week, reserved judgments were delivered in the references by the Minister for Lands for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Wednesday, March 23rd, 1927. (Before Messrs. Andrew Stewart and H. Webster, J.P's. Alleged Stealing
Alfred Meyers, Wellington road, was charged with stealing a sulky, with implements, the property of James Riley, on February 21st. Mr…
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In the good old days, when slygrog shanties abounded in the Gulf district, an affable old woman, was known to do a big liquor trade, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. The March Sittings
The March sittings of the District Court were held on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Armstrong. The legal profession were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Stealing Case Defendant Convicted Heavy Witnesses' Expenses
At the Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on December 21, 1926, Francis Stanley Barbe appeared on two charges of (1) stealing six bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Tennis Court
It was decided at Monday night's meeting of the Hospital Committee to go ahead with the building of a tennis court at the hospital. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cooma From a Police Stand. Point
The centre to which Sergeant Glenn has been promoted figures among one of the oldest and best known towns in the State. Capital…
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