Our London Letter Kangaroo Court-martial
"Two German prisoners of war, are reported to have been murdered by fellow prisoners at a camp near Medicine Hat, Alberta," said Gerry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1945
193 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 10
Military Court at Forbes ITALIAN P.O.W. on Four Charges Acquitted on Two Counts
A SOMEWHAT unusual happening for Forbes was the hold ring of a Military Court at the local Court House on Wednesday, when an Italian prisoner of war appeared on four charges arising from his employment with Mr. John Clarke Davidson, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FINED £20 for Street Betting Case at Forbes Court Appeal Likely
Mr. Brown, P.M., was lengthily occupied at the focal Police Court on Thursday in the hearing of a case in which Clarence Everett…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court
Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.M., at Condobolin, on the 15th May, there was a very light list of cases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travel Ban Order Invalid. High Court Decision
The Full High Court of Australia in Melbourne yesterday unanimously held that the Commonwealth interstate travel restriction order made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault on Police Officer
When a dance was being held at Wyalong on Saturday night a disturbance took place. Constable l/c F. Dowell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)
George Thompson—failing to destroy rabbits. Mr. Moffitt (acting for Messrs. Gordon, Garling and Guigni, Young)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Publican's licenses renewed to Bland Hotel (Quanditilla), Shamrock (Greenethorpe), Royal (Caragaban), Commercial (Goolagong)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Police Patrol Planned by Commissioner
An anti-pillage patrol of 180 police around the Sydney wharves is planned by the Police Commissioner, Mr MacKay, as soon as his force can be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moree Murder Case. Charges Against Police Disproved
Imputations made against the police in the recent trial of Thomas Martin Dowe, on a charge of murdering Joan Minnie. Jenkins, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Monday. (Before Judge Berne)
Mr. John Edwin Gibson was sworn in as a Justice of the Peace. Thomas E. O'Loughlin v. Edwin Leeson—Claim for commission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Joyce Charged with Treason (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:—William Joyce ("Lord Haw Haw.") appealed at the Bow Street Police Court, charged with treason…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court
At a sitting of the local Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. Brown, PM., a renewal of four Australian wine and ten hotel licenses at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plaintiff Non-suited In Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, West Wyalong, on Thursday last, Lillian Irene Weller, claimed from Laura. Buckman, the sum of £3/15/0, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol for Flat Lease "Blackmail"
A demand for £315 by an estate agent for furniture before leasing premises, was described by Mr Bromhead, in Sydney, as "nothing short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop of Bathurst Court Case
We know that many Church of England adherents in Condobolin are keenly interested in the case against the Bishop of Bathurst, Most Rev. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Guilty Verdict Melbourne Murder Trial (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne slates: After a retirement of an hour and a half, the jury in the Criminal Court last night [?]ound Leslie Eugene…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Transfers Inspector McCormack to Lithgow
During the past week Inspector J. H. McCormack, who has been in charge of the Forbes Police District for the past 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quarter Sessions Next Week Defended District Court Cases
Forbes Quarter Sessions and District Court will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. There are no cases in the criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lavers Case. Police Reopen Mystery Disappearance. Sensations Expected to Follow New Lead
The Lavers case, described as the strangest mystery in Australian crime history, has been re-opened by police…
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