MURDER & Suicide at Trundle Woman's Jealousy Leads to Double Tragedy
On Saturday night the police at Trundle received a message that James Wighton had been shot in his hut about two miles from town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1934
489 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 25
Wheat Bounty Forms Now Available at Police Station
First-class Constable Law, Wyalong has asked us to state that he has received a supply of Wheat Bounty Forms and same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Dairy Society Loses Appeal in Full Court
The appeal of the Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society against the verdict of a Forbes jury, before Judge Barton late last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREAT Against P.P.B. Officers Talk of Police Protection "Tough Customer"
The Forbes P.P. Board officers have met a "tough customer." So earnest was this landholder in threatening to attack…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Is Public Hospital A Public Place a Fine Point Raised by Mr. Meillon Side-Stepped by P.M. Defendant Re-Charged
The many times postponed case, in which. John Roberts Is charged with using indecent language In a public place, to wit, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Win Defunct Cowra Racehorse and ex-Cowra Publican. Mentioned In Court Case
In asking for an account from the Perpetual Trustee Co. Ltd., executors of the late Ernest Robert Abigail, solicitor of Sydney. William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Two young men, Thomas Harcourt Cusick (21) and John Thomas Jordan appeared before Mr. Brorahead, P.M., at Bathurst on Monday and were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pilliga Crime Murder Charge Committals for Trial
Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Richards, 49, charged with having murdered George Washington Nott, 45, stock and station agent, of Pilliga, on February 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Bounty Forms Now Available at Police Station
First-class Constable Law, Wyalong has asked us to state that he has received a supply of Wheat Bounty Forms and same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEPUTATIONS To Hon. B. S. B. Stevens Minister for Lands and Supt. of Police Also Interviewed
A deputation comprising Messrs Houghton (Erigolia) and Smythe (Erigolia) met the Premier (Hon B. S. B. Stevens) at the Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REMANDED Alleged Wool Stealing
Frank Webb was the defendant before the local Police Court last Tuesday, charged with stealing a quantity of dead and crutched .wool, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving In Dangerous Manner Motor Salesman Charged Information Dismissed
Though expressing Himself as taking a serious view of dangerous driving on the part of motorists, Mr. Ryan, P.M., gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court Claim for Commission Adjourned to Sydney
A claim involying £125 was heard at the District Court yesterday by Judge Barton. The parties were Frogiey and Herborn, agents, of Parkes, and Mr. W. Mill, land owner of "War[?]gal."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRITICISM Of Forbes P.P.B. Farmer in Court
Mr. J. T. Page, one of the best known farmers of the Parkes district was proceeded against at the Parses Police Court the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suggestion to Police Dept
A letter received by the Forbes P.P. Board relative to the irreguler branding of sheep and the complete omission of that duty, led to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Fined Criticses Board in Court
Mr. J. T. Page, one of the best known and respected farmers of the Parkes district, was proceeded against at the Parkes Police Court on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town Orderly During "Back To" Week Supt. Police Complimented
Inquiries at the West Wyalong and Wyalong Police stations discloses that no serious cases of crime were reported during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pleaded Guilty Two Men Go To Gaol Stealing and Receiving
A case of considerable local Interest was heard at the Parkes Police Court on Wednesday and Thursday before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M. The public benches were crowded when Eric James Henderson had the charge read out to him…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →West Wyalong Police Court
Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, Police Magistrate, dealt with a number of cases at the West Wyalong Police Court during the week, including breaches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DISMISSED Stealing Charge Tarpaulin on Loan
At a recent Parkes Police Court, the Commissioner for Railways proceeded against Frank Allen Patton on a charge of…
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