Roll Out the Barrel Nine Gallon Keg in Court
No doubt with the idea of seeing that they would have no beer shortage over the Xmas period, three young men decided to roll away two nine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1944
238 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Charged More to Strangers
For unlawfully raffling tobacco and cigarette papers in the saloon bar of the Australian Hotel. Broadway, Sydney on December 2. Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault Defendant Committed for Trial
At the Coolaman Police Court Sol Green was charged with assaulting Patrick john Lane, the licensee of the Royal Hotel, Ganmain, on 8th January…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Razor Blades Receiver Sent to Gaol
SYDNEY. Wednesday.—For having received 1832 packets of razor blades knowing them to have been unlawfully obtained, Arthur Woolley,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Drag Bay for Two Boys
Although no boys have been reported missing officially, police continued dragging Botany Bay with grappling irons on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years' Gaol For Soldier Committed at Forbes Thefts Here and at Lithgow
James Albert Rutherford, 19, a soldier, recently committed for trial at Forbes, received sentences of two years' hard labor on several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrashed by Father Goes to Gaol Five Years' Penalty
A man who had been thrashed with whip by the rather of a child he had assualted was sentenced to five years gaol at Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Withdrawn Grazier's Wife Dies After Party
The Coroner. Mr. Robertson. at Ivan[?] on Wednesday committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter Arthur E. G. Crossley. 36. a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault And Actual Bodily Harm Clement Hay Discharged Police Application for Postponement Opposed
After being postponed on a number of occasions, the cases in which Clement Hay, a member of the Services who appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Hotel Transfers Police Oppose One Application But L.M. Approves Both
TWO hotel transfers, one at Forbes and one at Eugowra, came before Mr. G. W. Brown, L.M., in the local Licensing Court yesterday. The Police opposed one, that in respect of the transfer of the…
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Thomas O'Loughlin ("Waloroy')— failing to destroy rabbits. Mr. Moffitt for defendant, pleading guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Body in Park Police Drag Lake Service Cap Found
The body of the woman found in Centennial Park last week has been identilied as Joyee Patterson. of Darlinghurst. With another woman and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.m
Dennis Sloane (aboriginal) was charged with having insufficient means of support. Pleaded guilty. Sergeant O'Sullivan stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Begging Alms? Two Defendants Remanded Forbes Court Case
The local police on Wednesday arrested two strangers to the town, who said they came from Parkes earlier in the week, on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.m
In our last issue we gave reports of the several cases heard at the local court last Tuesday and stated that we would in this issue give the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Family of Five v. POLICE
Allegations of cruelty against a police sergeant and a constable were made in Sydney on Tuesday when three sons, their 62-year-old father and an uncle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Begging Alms Two Old Offenders Before Court Also Stolen Goods in Custody
The postponed charges of begging alms against William John Gleeson and Michael Eric Verney, two strangers who were arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Fined £5 for Stealing a Clock
Mervyn Hughes Wilson aged 19, pleaded guilty at the Griffith Police Court before Mr. R. W. S. Kelly, P.M, to stealing on January 20, at Griffith,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, West Wyaloug, on Thursday last, a case was listed in which Bland Shire Council was proceedings against Stanley James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100 Police Officers Released for R.A.A.F. (By Wire) Sydney
The New South Wales M[?]er Dircetor, (Mr. Bellemore) last night announced that Manpower, in the last two months, had released 100 police of…
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