Police Court Wednesday. (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M.)
At the Cowra Court on Wednesday, William Joseph Hill was charged with having been found on licensed premises, to wit, the Australian…
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Courts & crime, 1929
753 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 38
Horse Owner Charged Warrant From Woodstock
At the Cowra Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., James Keir was charged with having refused to pay the sum of £3/15/,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
W. T. Cusack applied for the transfer of a billiard saloon license at Canowindra from R. Fletcher. The Police had no objections to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Rounded Up" Local Police Active
Once the local police decide that the time has arrived for a general "clean up" of the town they usually come down on their prey with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Pair of Socks. Alleged Stealing
One morning last week a pair of silk socks were stolen from a Parkes clothes line. Suspicion fell on a youth who had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Affray Police Officer Dies ADELAIDE
The outcome of a shooting affray between a policeman and a man in one of Adelaide's main streets last night, was the death of the officer and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court MONDAY. (Before Judge Coyle)
Messrs. V. Charles, J. P. Neagle, V. G. Smith, W. A. Hampton were sworn in as Justices of the Peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing At Condobolin
Colin Watt, an employee on Booberei Station, Condobolin, faced Mr. Arnold, the Orange P.M., recently on a charge of having stolen 16 cheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Monday. (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M.)
John Sheehan was charged with being found drunk in Kendall street on 23rd inst. He was further charged with having used indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Robberies Man Charged with Four Offences
At the Cowra Police Court on Monday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, J.P., John Kelly was charged with stealing goods from various persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Months for Beer Railway Porters Sentenced. Cask Found Broached
Three months hard labor for stealing two gallons of beer each were the sentences passed by Mr. Arnold, P.M., at the Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“I Did Not Steal all That Stuff !” McKEE Charged with First Shop Robbery
At the Cowra Polict Court on Wednesday, Henry Jackson McKee appeared before Mr. Scobie, S.M., charged with having, on January 3r,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Cop These" Old Man Robbed Smart Work by Police
When the local police on Friday morning were informed that a robbery had taken place in the bar of Tattersall's Hotel, the task of locating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valueless Cheques? Young Man Charged
Yesterday the Parkes police arrested a young man, Reginald Jones, alias Reginald Parker, alias Percival Parker (22) on a charge of passing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Offence Hotel Keeper Convicted Magistrate's Warning
Edward George Carroll, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Forbes, was convicted at Forbes Court yesterday for allowing a person on his premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hair Caught What Police Saw Bill The "Hobo"
Two men drunk, one half drunk, and a "hobo" (as the S.M. styled him) who admitted he had as much beer that morning as he wanted, were what the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Local Theft Prisoner Sentenced
In our last issue we published the report of a case at the local Police Court, wherein a man named Charles Karl Witzel pleaded guilty to stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stealing Charge Local Man Involved
The Forbes police state that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of a local resident in connection with a cheque which is alleged to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Thief Sentenced One Charge Withdrawn
At the Cowra Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., John Kelly was charged with having, on the 24th inst., stolen one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →15 YEARS Three Men Sentenced Melbourne Club Bombing MELBOURNE
Of the five men charged with the bombing of the Greek Club in Melbourne, three, Timothy O'Connell, Alexander Molver and Francis…
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