Five Years for Stealing
Norman John Menzies, 25, of North Wagga, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment at the Wagga Quarter Sessions on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1947
246 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 13
Lavers Murder Case Claim of Vital New Evidence McDermott's Appeal Adjourned Until To-day
The Full Court of Criminal Appeal °n Friday adjourned an application to call what a barrister described as fresh and vital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict For Weethalle Motorist District Court Claim For £235 Damages Car Accident Near Gidginbung
Mrs. Gladys Victoria Stuart, wife of Mr. William T. Stuart, of Weethalle, was granted a verdict for £235 in the District Court, Wyalong, for damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxer Charged with Murder Half-caste in Court
Bob Roberts, 22, a half-caste boxer, of Waicha, was charged in Glen Innes with having [?] dered Sampel Thomas [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
Police v. Samuel Frederick Lee—that on 25th November, 1946, did operate a public motor vehicle, No. SD—180, such being an occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lavers Case Appeal Court Reserves Judgment
The Court of Criminal Appeal reserved judgment on the question whether fresh evidence should mean a new trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Esse Stove for Court House Funds Approved For Alterations
West Wyalong Court House would be fitted with an Esse stove. Local Member (Major J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pleaded Guilty To Stealing Charge
At Forbes Police Court, on Thursday, before Mr. W. K. Earls, P.M., Kenneth Geoffrey Hughes, 20, carrier, was charged with the theft of sundry tools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Law in Palestine Murder Threats After Executions (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday
A message from Jerusalem states: The High Commissioner (General Cunningham) under a declaration officially gazetted, invoked the Army to place all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Case Log Faller Fined Forbes Court Charge
At Forbes Police Court last Thursday Colin Beeves was fined £2, 10- court costs, £22- witnesses' expenses and £22-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Trespass On P.P. Board Reserves Forbes Court Cases
Mr. R. Meillon represented Forbes P.P. Board in several eases of stock trespassing on reserves of the Board, heard at the local Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Dring Demands Inquiry Into Keogh Transfer Case Police Statement
At the close of his opening Parkes address in the present State election campaign, last Friday, Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magistrate Rejects Serious Allegations By Cafe Proprietor
A statement by Nicholas Lourandos, cafe proprietor, of West Wyalong, that a former employee, and an industrial Inspector would make statements if they thought they would benefit financially, was rejected by Mr. Hardwicke, P.M., who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Sergeant Disturbed Sunday Morning "Quick One"
It was unfortunate for Charles Fulljames, licensee of the Globe Hotel, West Wyalong, that he left the door of his bar open one Sunday morning- lately. Two men popped in for a "quick one," but to-their dismay, Police Sergeant. Marshall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing Junior Porter Charged
At the local court on the 23rd inst, before Mr. H. L. Curry, Justice of the Peace, Francis Leslie John Nelson, aged 19, junior porter at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kettle Stealing Charge Norman Grenfell Schneider Fined
A case that has created a lot of local interest and, took a long time in court procedure was completed at the sitting of the Court of Petty Sessions on the 15th inst., before Police Magistrate W. K. Earls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of £375,000 Jewels (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Frankfurt, Germany, states: A Military Court sentenced Colonel J. W. Durant to 15 years' hard labor and dismissed him from the Army, for his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Wyalong Police Assist In Exposing Alleged Petrol Fraud
Prompt action and careful investigation on the part of two West Wyalong Police Officers, Sergeant J. T. Marshal] and Constable A. Pinner, played an important part in the subsequent arrest and appearance of three men before the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Before Mr. W. Earls, P.M. Tampering with Water Meter
William Henry Cunningham was charged that on the 5th February, at Condobolin, he did wilfully prevent a water meter from duly registering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prominent Grazier Charged with Cattle Stealing
A sensation was caused at Stuart Town with the arrest of Arthur Harold Lawson (57), district grazier, who was remanded on three charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →