Coolamon Tragedy Coroner's Finding of Murder Nolan Committed for Trial
The District Coroner, Mr. D. F. Parker. P.M., recorded a finding of murder at the conclusion of the adjourned request into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
753 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 38
Remarkable Gift! Mr. James Lyons May be Consulted at Links’ Court House Hotel, Cowra
Mr. Lyons first became known as a Wonderfully Gifted Man at Mittagong, in 1913, through the case of a boy, named Eddie Blaker. Mr. Lyons heard that Eddie, as a boy of 7 years of age, who was suffering with chronic earache and headache from the time of birth, was to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Busy. Several Arrests
The Parkes police force have been kept rather busy during the past few days, a number of arrests having been made for offences from "drunkeness"…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Friday’s Police Court. Defendant’s Protest
Jot Hicks writes: — Re report in your issue of Saturday last, headed, “Heavy Penalty. Starting Price Bookmaker Mulcted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Wednesday. [Before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M.]
The Cowra Motor Garage Ltd. were charged with having failed to have a certificate of registration transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.P. Betting "A Menace" Magistrate's Remarks
Remarking that starting-price betting was a menace, Magistrate Arnold fined Raymond John Gunn £30 af Forbes Court on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fists Fly Bing Pleads His Innocence Street Brawl Magistrate Believes Constable
Flying fists and dirty words; two men standing toe to toe in front of a Forbes hotel, pummelling each other while a big crowd gathers around watching the affray; suddenly one of the men goes down . . . someone "puts the boot in;" then the entry of a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parents in Court Children Not Sent to School
George O’Neil appeared before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., in the Cowra Police Court on Wednesday last, charged with having failed to send…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Maher Cup Goes Back to Junee. Decision of the Rugby League Late Group Executive Charged with Partiality
At Monday night’s meeting of the N.S.W. Rugby League representatives of the Cootamundra Club. Messrs. W. Flanagan…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seven Charges Youth Sent To Institution Mechanicai "Kink" What Police Search Revealed
A youth of 16 years, who was arraigned on seven charges of stealing at Forbes Children's Court this week, must be possessed of what might be termed something in the nature of a mechanical complex, judging by the articles that he was proved to have stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Koorawatha Court Tuesday. (Before Messrs. G. H. Loder and R. E. Trengove, J’s.P.)
Norman Mark Alfred Hill was charged with smoking in the Public Hall, Koorawatha, on 3rd August, whilst an entertainment was in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court. Liquor and Language
At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. S. J. McGrath, J.P., Joseph Murphy pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent, language, and was lined 40/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. AUGUST 26. Before Messrs. Charles and Woodlands
Horace Rudolpn Brown—having a pistol in his possession without having a pistol license. Pleaded guilty and fined £5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Herald" Fined for Contempt of Court Sydney
The Full Court to-day fined the "Sydney Morning Herald" £200 for contempt of Court. Acting Chief Justice Ferguson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
Denis Joseph Wales, charged with being on the licensed premises of the Exchange Hotel. Pleaded guilty. Fined £1, costs 8/, or seven days' hard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Football. Junee Defeats Cootamundra. Police Inspector's Warning
Junee beat Cootamundra for the Maher Cup on Wednesday by 2 points to nil. It was a good, clean fought, dashing game…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“I’m Going to Murder You!” Alleged Assault with Bottle and Axe Handle
Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., was on the Bench, and heard the evidence given in the case against Ernest J. Wallace and James Laing, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Wednesday. Before Mr. W. S. Bromhead)
Henry Frederick Phillips was charged with having used indecent language in the yard of the Fitzroy Hotel on August 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defendant Alleges Police Persecution Astounding Statement by Hotelkeeper
“I considered It a case of Police persecution, that is why I wrote the letter.” This astounding statement was made by Hymen Mandell, ex-licensee of the Royal Exchange Hotel, when, in the course of a prosecution for after hours trading, Sergeant Burke…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News and Notes Statement by Inspector of Police
Interviewed by a representative of the Orange “Leader,” Inspector McDonald made the following statement in connection with the Hicks betting…
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