Peculiar Murder Mystery
Burgess Meredith and Claire Trevor ' co-star in the year's most peculiar murder mystery--Paramount's "Street of Chance." Burgess comes out or a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1943
211 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 11
Wages Claim Assault Charge Fails
A claim for wages was upheld by the P.M., Mr F. Grugeon, at the last TVmora Police Court, but in a second action for assault, arising out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Fined £2 for Stealing a Tree
At the Young Police Court, before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., William Sneddon, of Tenjora Road, Young, was charged with stealing one tree,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Dies Following Attack in Goulburn Cafe Soldier Faces Charge of Murder
Elijah John Day. 42, of Goulburn, a married man with four children, died at the Goulburn Hospital after being assaulted by a man in military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COURT-MARTIAL Lieut. Acquitted (By Wire) Sydney
A Court-martial yesterday adquitted Lieutenant George Waller Heath on a charge of having presented a false balance-sheet on the finances of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years' Gaol Solicitor Sentenced
A solicitor, William Clarke Dickie, 41, pleaded guilty at the Sydney Quarter Sessions to [?] charges of having fraudulently failed to account…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Years' Hard Labor Foe Gaol Escapee
William Henry Gillett, the man who escaped from the Young lockup in February last and was subsequently apprehended at Murwillumbah, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal Court
Further appeals against the Municipal. Valuations which were postponed from the Valuation Court held last month, were listed for hearing by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim for Wages. Cross Action for Assault. All Cases Dismissed
William James Hart, of Lynch-street, Young, sued Carl Smithers, of Young, for £4/6/ for wages due. He also proceeded against Smithers for…
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Following is a summary of the coses at the, local Court of Petty Sessions on the 11th inst., before Mi. R Donaldson, Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
At the local Small Debts Court yesterday Forbes District Hospital, which was represented by Mr. J. Dowd, proceeded against Hugh Rohn for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Scare Forbes Police Notified Low-lying Areas in Danger
A flood scare was thrown into the people of Forbes yesterday morning when it was announced that the river at Cowra that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year's Gaol Impersonation [?] Examination (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Armidale states: At the local Quarter Sessions yesterday, Ngaire Patricia Payne and Raymond Campbell Miller, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court Mining Matters Dealt with
In the Warden's court, West Wyalong, on Tuesday last, bicore Mr.N. L. Sheridan (Stipendiary Magistrate) of Sydney, the following applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Woman Hacked to Death with Razor
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A married woman was hacked to death with a razor and a soldier was gashed in the throat, in a house at Ballarat at 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kitchen Front Don't 'Murder' Vitamins
Are you a "murderer"? Do you cook green vegetables for the family every day? Do you include, in the family menu a raw salad every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Black Marketing Goods Allegedly Sold Without Receiving Coupons Defendant Convicted and Sentenced to Three Months on Each Charge
Johannes Vanderschaar, of George Street, Bathurst, was charged that he did an act of Black Marketing wish-in the meaning of Section 3,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Police Magistrate Welcomed to Forbes District Yesterday's Court Proceedings
The newly-appointed Police Magistrate to the Orange-Parkes-Forbes district, Mr. G. W. Brown, formerly of the Kempsey circuit,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lousy Sheep Agent Fined for Their Attempted Sale Forbes Court Case
At Forbes Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M., W. R. Martin, an agent, the owner of the sheep, was fined £3, 8-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
Stephen Ellis— falling to supply two sheep dogs with proper and sufficient food and sufficient protection in inclement weather, and leaving…
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