Shire Appeals Court Wednesday, 16th OCTOBER
A considerable number of appeals will be dealt with by Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., at the Appeal Court to be held at West Wyalong on…
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Courts & crime, 1940
350 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 18
Straying Stock Cases at Forbes Court Fines Imposed
At the local Police Court on Friday a number of fines were imposed on the owners of stock for allowing their animals to stray in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Prosecution District Landholder Fined Forbes Court Case
At the local Police Court on Friday, Roy Waters, for whom Mr. Palmer appeared pleaded guilty to falling to destroy rabbits on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sessions and District Court Sitting at Forbes This Week Extended Cases
Forbes Quarter Sessions and District Court will open tomorrow morning before his Honor Judge Shortland, who is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Guilty on Both Counts Alleged Stealing or Receiving Joseph Jones Acquitted
Before Judge Shortland and a jury, at Forbes Quarter Sessions yesterday morning, Joseph Henry Albert Jones was charged that at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Not Guilty and Then Re-charged Case Of Olga lay Cowell Charges of Forgery and Uttering
FORBES Quarter Sessions opened on Wednesday morning before his Honor Judge Shortland, with the hearing of six. charges against Olga May Cowell, ex-secretary of Forbes P.P. Board, who was charged on three counts of forging receipts with…
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Detrective Harold Joseph Cloak said he saw Williaim Phillip Wh[?] of Wyalong, at the West Wyalong Police Station on 11th October:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lcensee Fined Did Not Attend Court
A fine of £5 with costs amounting to £3 3s, was imposed oil Reginald Parcy Gorman, licensee of the While Tank Hotel, when he failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Injuries Young Woman the Victim] Man Charged With Murde[?] (By-wire) Sydney
A message troin Brisbane stales: Mrs. VivivMine Grave O'Toole. aged 3d years, was found dying in the hack yard of her mother's residence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£172 Cheque for District Hospital Profit from Police Ball
"The effort made by the police is truly magnificent. It shows they possess organising ability and have the confidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court Light List at Forbes No Cases Contested
Quite a number of cases were set down for hearing in the District Court at Forbes last week, and in one Instance a civil jury was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heard in Court
The following touches of humor were heard at the West Wyalong Court House recently: —Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M.: When your…
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Although there were a number of appeals lodged against assessments determined by Bland Shire Council, Mr. H. J. Englert, for the Council,…
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At the West Wyalong Traffic Court over which Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., presided Cornelius Hare, for whour Mr. D. E. Mackenzie appeared, was fined [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Olga May Cowell Ex-Secretary Forbes P.P. Board. Found Not Guilty and Then Re-Charged
At Forbes Quarter Sessions last Wednesday week, before his Honor Judge Shortland, Olga May Cowell was charged on three counts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fowl Stealing Charges Dismissed
At the local Police Court on Tuesday the part heard cases in which Lavinia Robb was charged on five counts with having a number of fowls in her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Cases
When Abraham Hannah failed to answer his name at the West wyalong Police Court on a charge of drunkeness, his bail of £2 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhound Case. Four Men Charged With Conspiracy. At Wagga Police Court. Question of Dog's Identity
Leslie Horton Dexter, aged 32 years, businessman; Frederick Stephen Bushell aged 32 years, clerk; William Patrick Johns, aged 30 years, clerk;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Murder in Next Room." a Thumbnail Short Story
It was late at night. A strange sound came from an adjoining room, as if there was trouble brewing. Voices could be heard, conversing in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Looked in Mirror As He Cut His Throat Police Theory Concerning Man's Death (By Wire) Sydney
Bobby Arthur Chase[?]ng, aged 64 years, who was reported to have disappeared from a guest house at Blakheath on October…
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