Good Police Work
Of 16,702 cases of crime reported in the metropolitan area last year, 85 per cent were cleared up by the police…
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Courts & crime, 1934
489 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 25
New Police Station
The new police station and serg eant's residence at Barmedman is now completed, and is a very com modious and up-to-date structure and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Grace Bros. Blood Train Leads to Arrest (By Wire) Sydney
Late last night a shop window in Grace Bros was broken into and a quantity of dress materials were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics Inadequate Police Protection at Woodstock
Twice during the holiday season Constable O’Brien, the officer in charge at Woodstock, was compelled to send an S.O.S. to Cowra for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General O'duffy High Court's Decision (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Dublin states:—The High Court has granted conditional prohibition, preventing the Military Tribunal from hearing and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Det. Sergt. Reg. Gilbert Dies Cowra Native Who Makes Good in the Police Dept. Passes in the Prime of Life
At the age of only 45 years the death took place in Sydney on Boxing Day of Detective Sergt. A. R. (Reg) Gilbert after a short illness,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault and Robbery
Matthew Henry Evans was charged with having assaulted and robbed Thomas Bristow. Mr. Moore appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Tuesday, January 2. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
Police v. W. J. Bensley, drunkenness. No appearance. Bail of 10/ ordered to be forfeited. Police v. T. S. Maher, excessive…
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I. Berg v. W. F. Robinson, complaint re gold lease. Complaint upheld and lease granted to Berg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
M. A. List v. F. J. Keating, amount claimed 30/. Verdict for plaintiff for full amount; costs 9/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Matrimonial Mix-up Much Dirty Linen Washed in Court. Mention of Two Divorce Petitions. Defendant Allowed Three Months to Pay Fine and Costs.is Arrested in Connection with a Maintenance Order As He Leaves the Court
It is a considerable time since “the gallery” at the local Police Court had anything so “spicy” served up to them as that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Neck Fatal Swimming Accident. Dr. Mahon’s Evidence Taken. Other Witness Not Present. Coroner Adjourns Court Until
Owing to an important witness, Eric Onus, not appearing, the Coroner (Mr. H. D. Pulling) adjourned the inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waga Murder Victim's Name Revealed
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) revealed on Wednesday that the victim of the Murrumbidgee murder, whose body was found near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Had Money Victim of River Murder
Wagga.—Although it is certain that the body found in the Murrumbidgee River has been identified on the fingerpriuts, nothing further can be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault And Robbery Two Men Committed Grenfell Cook At Forbes
HARRY KROUNE, an aged cook from Grenfell, who had been an inmate of the Forbes District Hospital, had a day out to celebrate his recovery just before the Xmas holidays, when he alleges that he was assaulted and robbed of all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Futile Police Objections an Old Story Billiards Room Licenses Granted by P.M.
The police objections to the granting of the billiards licenses of J. J. Gunn and W. T. Gunn were again renewed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Woodstock Sensation Alleged Attempt to Burn Police Station Down. Building Is Burgled and Correspondence Book Is Missing
At the week-end Woodstock was the scene of what topics like developing into a very big sensation, it being alleged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ear Almost Severed Woman Charged (By Wire) Sydney
Robert Fizzell was found sitting in a gutter at Erskinwalle yesterday, with his left ear Almost severed. He refused to say how he received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father's Death Son Charged with Manslaughter (By Wire) Sydney
A Melbourne message states:—Following a quariel at his borne at Footseray, James Cunningham, aged 62 years, a boiler maker, collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Warning To Cycle Riders And Drivers of Vehicles
As a result of a number of complaints received at the West Wyalong Police Station, with reference to the habit of cyclists riding on footpaltas…
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