'Twas Dim Court House Lighting Judge Annoyed
The dark-town lighting, or rather non lighting arrangements, in vogue at the Forbes Court House, were the subject of adverse comment last night…
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Courts & crime, 1928
727 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 37
Peak Hill Case at Forbes Quarter Sessions Two Men Get Nine Months' Gaol Breaking and Entering
An interesting case was heard at the Forbes Quarter Sessions yesterday when two men, thomas Ryan, and Frederick Moore, were…
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The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday of Arthur Callaghan (26), Walter Harold Littler (32), Bertie Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court WEDNESDAY.(Before Mr, J. [?]. Scobie, S.M.)
Alfred Bamblott was charged with having stolen a horse and sulky, valued at £15, being the property of Isabel Perry, of Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stole From Presbytery Two Men Sentenced
An interesting case was heard at the Forbes Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, when two men, Thomas Ryan, and Frederick Moore, were charged with…
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The transfer of the billiard saloon license at Woodstock from Daniel Whyte to Peter Zautiotis was granted…
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The application by Joseph C. Bragg for permission to mine for gold on John H. Fagan’s property was with-drawn…
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Robert William King applied for a garnishee order against. Thomas Coe to enable him to obtain moneys due to him for debt contracted by…
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S. S. van Dine, author of four of the best known mystery stories of recent years, is now at the Paramount, studios where he is acting an adviser to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three Accused Sentenced to Death McCARROLL ACQUITTED
Three of the men charged with having committed a capital offence on a gill at Parkes on September 21, were to-day found guilty by the jury and were sentenced to death. The fourth man was found not guilty and was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murder Amd Suicide. Shoots His Brother. Sydney
Stanley Chapman (21) shot his brother Bruce dead, and then put a bullet into his own brain, on a farm in Waikato district, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Was Illegal Central Parking Letter From Chief Police Matter to Be Adjusted
According to a letter which was read at the last Forbes Council ' meeting, Central parking Had never been legalised in this town…
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On Monday, before Mr. Grugeon, J.P., Henry Eugh, charged with drunkenness, was lined 20/, or seven days…
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Three of the men chaged with having committed a capital offence on a girl at Parkes on September 21, were on Friday found guilty by the jury and…
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Arthur Doyle, (56) pleaded not guilty to a charge of begging alms in Main Street, West Wyalong, at the Police Court on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing Forbes Man Charged Case Dismissed Solicitor's Claim Upheld
Half-way through the evidence in a case at the Forbes Police Court yesterday when Milford Howell of this town was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Stealing? Owners Blamed for Losses "Expect Police To Act As Boundary Riders" Interesting to Graziers
Answering a press statement dealing with a meeting of the Forbes Graziers' Association in which it was stated that sheep…
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A young man, Norman Leslie Towler was charged at the Orange Court yesterday with having obtained £15 from Peter Joseph Rafferty, of Moree…
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Edwin Gentle, licensee of the Vandenberg Hotel, was charged at the Forbes Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M.,…
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