Police Court. THURSDAY. (Before Mr. E. J. Smith, J.P.)
Charles Wilson, that on the 30th July, 1936, at Tullamore, in the State of New South Wales, he did falsely pretend to Constable Ralph W. Veney…
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Courts & crime, 1936
470 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 24
A New Court
An energitic band of tennis enthusiasts some time ago started preparations for the rehabilating of the Church of England's courts. As…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hen Lays Egg in Court
Shortly after assisting to vard sheep at the saleyards Mr. William Thorpe, auctioneer, Nyngan dropped dead. He was a returned soldier, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman's Body in Dam Murder Established Was Enganed to be Married (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: It now transpires that Miss Adelaide Bek, aped 50 years, whose battered body was found floating in a dam on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Attempt to Murder. an Eastwood Man’s Lucky Escape. Sydney
A sensational attempt was made to asphyxiate Frederick Dalton as he lay asleep at his home in Darvall street, Eastwood, last night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grenfell Tragedy Alleged Murder and Suicide
Grenfell was thrown into a state of excitement last night when it was reported that a married woman named Emily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Contemptible Theft Rug and Coat Stolen From Car
While the Rev. W. J. Douglass, of West Wyalong, was conducting service at the Temora Methodist Church on Sunday night, having exchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SERGT. F. CLARK Retirement Next Week Court Farewell
For two weeks in succession Forbes' P M and court officials have said farewell to members of the police force. Last week it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Examination Summons Wild and Maxwell v. May Payment Into Court
An examination summons of Hector May was mentioned in Forbes Small Debts Court on Tuesday, in connection with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fear of Flood Causes Trouble aft Sth.Forbes Interference With Drain Leads to Assault Case Christopher Markwort Again in Hot Water
THE part played by the recent flood and other circumstances in a disturbance which took place at South Forbes on August 8 was fully unfolded in a number of cases heard at the local Police Court last Tuesday. The principals were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plea of Guilty Before Supreme Court Attemnt to Shoot Stalin (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Moscow States:—M. Zin[?]ieff and three others pleaded guilty before the Supreme Court to an indi[?]ment in which it is alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Mystery Eve Case. Police Investigating Posting
The missing will [?] the late Frederick William [?] Orange district grazier, which [?] mysteriously turned up, is providing one of…
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At the Tay Quarter Sessions on Fro day, Patrick Henry Stinson and Reginald Arthur Dawson pleaded guilty to stealing a-utility truck at Hay, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grenfell Tragedy Man and Wife Dead Murder and Suicide Theory
A domestic squabble of long duration reached a tragic climax on Thursday night, when Thomas Hayes 46, of Grenfell, it is believed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Charge Dismissed Without Calling on Defend Ant to Give Evidence
A young local man named Norman Doug[?] Death appeared at the Police Court" yesterday to answer a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remanded to Canowindra Young Man Charged with Unlawfully Using a Horse
At the Cowra Police Court yesterday a young man Douglas, Dillon (24) was charged with unlawfully using a brown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →“Chaffey House” Mayor Sarcastic Over Police Buildings
An emphatic protest against the Department’s intention to leave part of the old Police building, which is partially in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grenfell Murder Children's Story of Tragedy Inquest Adjourned
Children told a tragic story at the inquest at Grenfell on Monday on Thomas Hayes and his wife. The former murdered the latter by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Murder Man"
Spencer Tracey, always a powerful figure on the screen, is at his best In "The Murder Man," vivid hew Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature which opens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Husband Charged with Wounding His Wife Case from Mudgee (By Wire) Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Edward Archibald James Ferguson, aged 26 years, a farm labourer was charged with…
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