QUANDIALLA Interesting Debate Police Chief's Visit
After the last meeting of the local branch of The G.U.O.O.F., a debate took place on the subject, "That the tractor is more economical than the…
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Courts & crime, 1931
510 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 26
Preventing Car Theft
Car stealing has become so prevalent in Australian capitals, that any invention that promises relief towards prevention of interference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRAWLS. On the-Racecourse. Police Court Sequels
Disturbances which occurred on the Parkes racecourse on Friday last had a sequel at the Police Court, before Mr. M. A. Arnold, P. M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
Thomas John Charters, charged with having in custody one railway tarpaulin, reasonably suspected of having been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petty Theft Travellers' Love of Literature. Committed for Trial on Second Charge
A liking for literature caused the appearance of two men, Peter McDonald and John Lloyd, in the dock at the Police Court, before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., yesterday, when they were charged with having books in their possession reasonably suspected of having been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
W. E. B. Filby v. Leslie Wales. Garnishee order on Mr. Botham. The P.M. said he could not make an order on an officer of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bogus Doctor. Sentenced to 23 months. Lenient Judge
A few months ago a respectable-looking elderly man, Gordon Simpson, was convicted at Parkes of having posed as a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Complain. Warning Unheeded
The police complain that despite the warnings which the Press have published at their request country people still go…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Hunt. Over the Hills. Police Abandon Chase
An exciting man hunt took place last Thursday afternoon, starting as a result of inquiries made by the police among…
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Wellington, N.Z.—Jack Morton (22) and Florence Cooper (27), who were concerned in armed robberies in Wellington and Wanganui, were sentenced…
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The usual monthly sitting of the West Wyalong Police Court was held on Wednesday, before Mr. E. Harrison P.M. Report is unavoidable held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →STONES Two Youths Charged Annoying Residents
Two youths, aged 16 and 17 years, were charged at the Children's Court last Tuesday with throwing stones and causing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Hunt Suspect Gets Away Hospital Hill Chase
Sergeant Ferris and Railway Detective Gray caused some perturbation when they visited the travellers camp at the Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local News District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Coyle)
This was an action brought by Martin Ticehurst against Robert William Butler. Mr. Moore appeared for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Alleged Riotous Behaviour
At the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., Kenneth Swan was charged with behaving in a riotous manner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Stealing
Two youths pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a sum of money, a pen and pencil, the property of a commercial traveller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Burgled Safe Breakers Visit Cowra at the Week-end. the Commercial Bank of i Australia Premises Broken Into Culprits Get Clean Away After Stealing the Manager’s Revolver
On opening the premises of the local branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia, at an hour on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEALING. Young man Convicted. Let Off with a Fine
Charged with stealing a swab from a sulky, William Francis Tanks —a young man—declared that he had bought the article from a boy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Evading Fares. Seven Men before Court "Had a Right to Free Travel."
"I don't consider that we are guilty. We have a perfect right to travel free on the railways. You, can't expect us to walk."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bank Burgled. Safe Breakers Visit Cowra at the Week-end. the Commercial Bank of Australia Premises Broken Into. Culprits Get Clean Away After Stealing Manager's Revolver
On opening the premises of the Cowra branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia at an early hour on Monday morning the manager (Mr…
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