Impudent Thief Stole Police Chief's Car Car Still Missing (By Wire) Sydney
Thieves last night stole the official car, which was used by the Commissioner for Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay) while it was left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
491 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 25
Forbes Bankrupt Admissions in Court Case Time to Pay £20 Cost Him £25
An admission that he had spent £25 on a trip to Melbourne, to endeavor to induce a creditor to give him time to pay an account of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court Improvements to Eugowra Hostelry Approved by Police L.M.
The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. M. J. Kyan, at Forbes on Tuesday, bad before him an application for material alterations to the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Charges Reduced
Richard Boner, 63, a Stranger, for whom Mr. R. O. Palmer appeared, had the good fortune to have two postponed charges preferred against him,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police and Ambulance Ball
A meeting of the organising committee will be held at the Ambulance Station to-night, when all others willing to assist are invited to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court Application Adjourned
At the request of the owners of the land the Mining Warden (Mr. F. Grugeom, P.M.) approved of an adjournment application [?]d in the W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Cost £2,000 Royal Hotel Improvements "Town Growinq Up" Says Magistrate
Mr. A. M. Aberline, owner of the Royal Hotel. West Wyalong, was granted permission by Mr. F. Grugcon. P.M. [?]censing Magistrate), at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing From Store Meagher & Co. Victimised Defendant Discharged on Own Bond Previous Good Character Saves Sentence
AT THE Forbes Police Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., Leslie William Forbes pleaded guilty that he did at Forbes oh or about April 1, 1938, steal one case of jam, one case of Mobiloil, one tin of whitelead and one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liquor Laws Police Powerless Presbyterian Censure (By Wire) Sydney
According to a statement made at the Presbyterian Assembly, policemen are prevented by, the Department from prosecuting in the liquor law cases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Felicitations To Mr. A. V. Quiggin On His Impending Departure Courteous Official
Mr A. V. Quiggin, C.P.S. and Registrar at Forbes, who takes his departure to-morrow, was farewelled by the Police Magistrate, legal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Refusal to "Murder" "Loch Lomond"
Listeners to the Detroit (Michigan) broadcasting station were surprised when a "swing" version of "Loch Loinond" being played by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Housie-housie Cash Prizes Offered. Sequel in Court. Case Dismissed
Frederick Taylor, local secretary of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations committee, appeared before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cramm Sentenced 12 Months' Gaol German Judge's Comment BERLIN
Gottrled Cramm was sentenced today to 12 months' Imprisonment following his conviction under a charge alleging a contravention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Serious Condition After Shot Fired by Police (By Wire) Sydney, Honday
A young man, who was admitted to hospital on Thursday, following a shot fired by the police was last night identified as Bobby Geale, aged 22…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mailbag Found £8,000 MENTIONED Police Scout Story (By Wire) Sydney, Honday
A sealed mallbag, which is said to have contained £6,000, was found by railway employees, on Saturday, at the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cudal Car Crash Verdict Against Forbes Owner In Orange District Court
In the Orange District Court on Tuesday, before Judge Barton, William Clarke a farmer, sued John Barton, a billiards saloon proprietor, of Forbes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldo's Death From Stabbing Wtounds Man Charged With Murder (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states:— Peler Hughes, aged 41 years, a returned soldier, died in hospital at Mackay, from wounds near the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Criminal Assault Alleged on Two Young Girls (By Wire) Sydney
It was reported to the police that two young girls were lured to a lonely spot near the Eastlake Golf course, Daceyville, early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rush of Applicants To Join Police Force
Sons of clergymen and professional and business men are among the 165 youths whose ages average 18 years, who have applied for 25 available…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEFERRED Proposal for Street Widening in Court and Browne Lanes To be Revived Later
The proposal for widening Court and Browne Lanes and a portion of Grenfell Street was further considered at a special meeting of the…
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