Council Objection To Reduction of Strength of Police Force
The Forbes Development League, at its last meeting, made some reference to the fact that at the time several members of the local…
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Courts & crime, 1938
491 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 25
Weakening of Police Force Shire Council Protest "Must Be Kept at Full Strength"
Jemalong shire council decided at its meeting on Friday to ask of the authorities that the Forbes Police Force be kept at full strength…
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William Johnson, 40, convicted of the murder of Robert McCourt Gray, 73, and Charles Adam Bunney, 60, was sentenced to death…
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The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day dismissed the appeal of Herbert Jenner and Selwyn Wallace against their convicton for the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Wins Appeal Case Magistrate Delivers Reserved Decision Appellant Not Entitled to Relief Verdict Regarded as Very Important
In a reserved decision delivered at the West Wyalong Appeals Court on Wednesday, Mr. P. Grugeon, P.M.,…
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When John Patrick De Britt, of West Wyalong, informed Mr. P. Grugeon, P.M., in the West Wyalong Traffic Court on Wednesday, that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mahony for Trial on Six Additional Chaises Ex-postmaster Before Court Fraudulent Misappropriation Alleged Magistrate Declines Summary Jurisdiction
WILLIAM MAHONY, FORMERLY POSTMASTER AT ERIGOLIA.. FOR 12 YEARS, WHO WAS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL IN JULY LAST ON A CHARGE WHICH ALLEGED THAT HE FRAUDULENTLY MISAPPROPRIATED £373/18/4, THE PROPERTY OF THE POSTMASTER…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge proved— Information Dismissed Taking and Using Lorry Alleged Policemen Search for Missing Vehicle Two Other Men Dischargd by Magistrate
HOLDING THAT A CHARGE OF ILLEGALLY TAKING AND USING A MOTOR LORRY HAD BEEN PROVED AGAINST WILLIAM ' CHRISTIE ELLIS, OF WYALONG, MR. F. GRUGEON, "P.M., IN-THE WEST WYALONG POLICE COURT, WITHOUT PROCEEDING TO…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Removing Timber Man Without License Man Fined in Policy Court
A Smythe, a nale who did not appear, was charged, in the West Wya long Police Court with removing timber off Crown lands without a…
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Ross Thorne, who appeared before Mr. B.B. Trueman. J.P., at the Grenfell Police Court, on a charge of having no alwful means of support, was…
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Jean Corless, 23, charged in the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and a jury, with the murder of her…
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Describing an unregistered motor track, the property of one, Percy K. Wakefield, a Parkes man, at the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday…
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WHEN John Timothy Doyle, farmer on the Old Grenfell Road, Forbes, leased 250 acres to John Cyril Darcy, a grazier in the Condobolin district, for agistment purposes in November, 1937, he told Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M. at the Forbes…
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