Help the Police Minimise Motor Tyre Theft
Although greater activity on the part of the police departments has tended to reduce the number of cars Stolen, the theft of motor tyres—in…
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Courts & crime, 1931
510 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 26
Motoring Bill To Check Car Stealing
A bill to provide for certificates of title to the possesion of cars and other motor vehicles with a view to checking theft, has been submitted to…
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In the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Davidson, Owen John O'Sliea, 19, a laborer, who had pleaded guilty to having, at…
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Richard Bartlett, 37, an engaiesmith, was at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, sentenced to ten years' penal servitude by Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Force. Deputation to Premier
After hearing the arguments put forward by a deputation last Thursday, the Premier (Mr. Lang) gave an undertaking that the 44-hour week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT. Unlucky Steele. How He Lost His Teeth. Police Court Sequel
Sunday, October 11, was an unlucky day for Frederick Steele, of Alectown. He lost several teeth, besides suffering facial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
Clive Woods, indecent language. Pleaded guilty. First offence. The P.M. said that under the circumstances as…
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L. Meagher applied for suspeusion labor conditions. Granted. R. W. Beath. applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INQUIRY. Police Officer Involved. SYDNEY
A well-known police officer of Parramatta is involved in a police inquiry which opens today in connection with the theft of sides of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brawl. Residents V. COMMUNISTS. Police Interfere. SYDNEY
A violent encounter occurred at Wollongong last night between residents and Communists, the former being armed with bludgeons and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fond of Music. Went in to Hear Gramaphone. Magistrate does hot believe Defendant in Liquor Act Case
Oswald Barnes advanced his love of music as the reason why he was on licensed premises during prohibited hours; but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ancient Mariner Patrick West Before the Court. Long List of Convictions
Patrick West, alias James Dutton and a dozen other names, sat barefooted in the dock at the Police Court yesterday morning while he listened to a lot of unkind things said about him. The shoes which he had been wearing rested on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →REMANDED On Stealing Charge Local Boxer Charged
William Edwards, who is known in boxing circles in Forbes, was charged at last Tuesday's Court with stealing £1 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Murder Body Under Greenhouse Husband Charged (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from London states that George Tandy, an unemployed asphalter, was remanded on a charge of murdering his wife…
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A man named Frederick Peasley was charged at last Tuesday's Court with parking a motor lorry load of sheep in Court Street about p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Court Snaps
During the sitting of the Local Land Board this week, a witness was questioned regarding a flooded Lake Cowal block:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Australians Face Forbes Court They Sinned Against the Railways Why Albert Went on the Track
THE dock at Forbes Court House could not accommodate the prisoners last Tuesday morning, when nine young men were charged with riding on the railways from Quandialla to Red Bend without paying fares. Five were seated in the dock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutal Murder Man Within Axe Kills Mother of Eight Children (By Wire) Sydney
A Melbourne message states that Mrs. Emily Louisa Cherry, aged 48, was killed at Her home at Sydney, Flat, six miles from…
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On remand, William Edwards, a young Forbes man, appeared at Forbes Court last Tuesday, charged with stealing £1 from Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DANGEROUS Spread of Weeds Magistrate's Warning Farmer Fined
"I think it is vitally necessary that farmers should do more to combat the spread of noxious weeds. In my travels through the…
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