Licensing Court Proposed Hotel Exchange
At the local Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Mr. E. Harrison (chairman) Sara Celina Hannon applied for the exchange of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
727 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 37
"Heading 'Em" Police Visit Mallee One Case Dismissed
Before Mr. E. Harrison, P. M. at the local police court on Wednesday, the following pleaded guilty to playing "Two Up" in the Mallee on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.M. ANNOYED Disrespect to Court Suggests Issue of Warrant
Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., was perceptibly annoyed at the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday. On being informed that a defendant…
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Pending an alteration of the law to provide for the flogging of persons using razor blades as weapons, the Government will take every possible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pyrmont Murder Urquhart's Trial Commenced: (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
The trial of Robert Norman Urquhart, 30, a wharf laborer, on a charge of having murdered his wife, Janet Urquhart, at Pyrmont on November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-Day’s Court News [Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M.] No License and No Number Plate
Herbert Carroll was fined £1, with 8/ costs, for driving a motor car without a license, and 10/, with 8/ costs, for driving a car without a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Aged Pensioner Charged Offence Against Child TAMWORTH
Charles Street, an old ago pensioner was charged at the Police C[?] with having committed a serious, offence against a female child three years and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riotous Behaviour Two Men Charged Yesterday. Bad Language at Night
Two-men Frank Irwin and Guy Leslie Nailson, were charged at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday with having behaved in a riotous manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After Hours on Licensed Premises. Local Man Charged Accordingly. Information Is Dismissed
At the Forbes Court of Petty Session on Tuesday, Ernest Jones, a local man was called upon to answer a charge of being on licensed premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shearing Contractor's Troubles Four Men Charged with Striking Wandary Crutching is Delayed
Four shearers, Howman, Taylor, Bing, and Curry, were before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., yesterday, charged that haying entered into a contract to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of Service Traffic Department Seeks Refund. Extra Police Wanted
When the name of Frederick Caugh was called at the Police Court yesterday, Inspector Woods stated that Mrs. Caugh had called at the court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Court Matters Recent Tragedy Recalled Motor Traffic Act Charges "Dangerous Practice"
For breaches of the Motor Traffic Act, the police proceeded against Ralph Peters and W. Wakefield, at the, Forbes Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Wednesday, 21st MARCH. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.m.) Case Postponed
Charges against Albert Thomas Umpleby of having wool in his possession reasonably suspected of being stolen, and of stealing a chaff bag…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Parkes Quarter Sessions Alleged Assault at Tottenham. Jury say "Not Guilty" after Five Hours Retirement
The chief feature of a case, heard before Judge Armstrong at the Quarter Sessions oh Monday, in which Alfred John Loxley and, Cecil Francis Loxley were charged with assaulting Reuben Alfred Llndley at Tottenham, occasioning actual bodily harm, was the contradictory…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Parkes District Court. Dogs Disturb Sheep. 31 Killed; Many Bogged
At the District Court on Tuesday before Judge Armstrong Vincent Victor Pola, farmer at Tullamore, claimed damagea from W. C. T. Hooper, of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Parkes District Court the Cost of Slander. Alleged Malicious Prosecution
At claim of damages for slander and malicious prosecution was made by Henry McCarroll, a share-farmer at Bogan Gate, against George Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Postmaster Sentenced
At Parkes Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, John Herman Donaldson, [?] Postmaster [?] at Tottenbam, [?] guilty to the fraudulent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Was Suit Ruined? Coventry Claims Compensation Magistrate Disallows Claim "Must View It with Commonsense"
That by careless and negligent driving, Tames Stanley White ruined a suit of his clothes was the allegation made by James Henry Coventry, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Murder Inquiry. Death Due to Gunshot Wounds PERTH, W.A.
At the inquest to-day inquiring into the death of Ivy Lewis, a school girl, 12 years of age, who was murdered in the bush near Darkan Cemetery, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Deadlock Peculiar Position at Court Not Under Forbes Jurisdiction
A peculiar situation arose at the Forbes Small Debts Court on Tuesday last, in a case in which William Cade claimed the sum of £710- for…
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