Alleged Victim in Hospital Yenda Man Charged With Assault
When Mark Garfitt, of Yonda, appeared in the Griffith Police Court, charged with assault, Sergeant T. J. Ellis said that a man who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1940
350 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 18
Laborer Had Stolen Mutton Goal Term Suspended Magistrate Considers Man's Family
Found guilty of having had in his possession a quantity of mutton, reasonably suspected to have been Stolen John Edward Scifleet was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires And Police Action Council Inquiry
Carrathool Shire Council (Griffith) has decided to ask the, police what inquiries had been made concerning outbreaks of bushfires in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stealing of Crockery From John Meagher and Co.'s. Store Young Man Released on Bond
Because he had an unblemished criminal record, Mr. Donaldson, P.M., gave a chance to a young man, William Potter, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man for Trial on Serious Charge Alleged Breaking, Entering and Stealing Tobacco Found in Tent at Kikoira
After hearing evidence from Sergeant R. J. Wiles, and others, at the Lake Cargelligo Police Court a man was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Court Case
Mr. Jack Watson, of North Hill, has asked us to say that he is not identical with the Jack Watson, 19, who at Forbes Police Court on Boxing Day was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injustice Alleged by Wyalong Residents When Defendants Are Charged Man Taken 2½ Miles by Police
Th Wyalong Progress Association has decided to ask the Minister for Justice to direct that all charges against defendants be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broke Man's Jaw Suspended Gaol Term
Mark Garfit at Yenda, was sentenced 10 three months hard labor by Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., in the Griffith Police Court, but sentence was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Memorial Park Damage Report by Police
A report by Sergt. C. J. Lang on the damage to a willow tree in the Memorial Park, was read at Monday night's meeting of the Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Alleged Imposter Arrested by Cootamundra Police
A man named Murray or Lyons, who represented himself as a telephone lines inspector and also main roads inspector to residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Official Drunker Driving Charge at Leeton
A car's crash into a culvert post in Main Avenue, Yanco, had its sequel in the Leeton Police Court. Well known Leeton identity,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vigorous Protests Against Police Methods Following Hotel Raid Leeton Publican Indignant
Vigorous protests against police methods were made by Mr. W. J. Frazer, licensee of the Leeton Hotel, Leeton, following a raid-on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →White Feathers Distributed by Woman Police Threaten Arrest (By Wire) Sydney. Thursday
The police are seeking a woman who has been distributing white feathers in Martin Place to young men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Parking Police Assistance to be Secured
Following the receipt of a letter from Mr. A. Mellen, Captain of the West Wyalong Fire Brigade, complain ing of unsatisfactory parking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traffic Breaches Brothers in Court Both Plead Guilty
Two brothers appeared in the West Wyalong Traffic Court before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., to answer breaches of the Traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys in Trouble Found in Baths Area at Night Council Will Prosecute Police Officers Active
Bland Shire Council has decided to take action against three boys, who were found in Holland Park, West Wyalong, late at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →21 Day's Gaol For Wyalonsr Man On Charge of Assault
Richard Pool, aged 64, who has been a resident of Wyalong and West Wyalong for many years, figured in an escapade this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strangers in Trouble Charged With Using Language
Peter O'Brien, 50, and Frank Castles 49. who were stated to be strangers to West Wyalong, were each fined £2 in default four days'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From Other Centers From Our Exchanges. West Wyalong Protest Against Police Action
The Wyalong Progress Association has decided to ask the Minister for Justice to direct that all charges against defendants be heard at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Patrol Busy Nine Defendants Before Court Motor Breaches at Forbes
A bevy of cases for breaches of the Motor Traffic Act were brought before the local Police Court on Tuesday, all as a result of the…
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