Murder Charge at Wagga
A 'man who appeared bcfore the Wagya Court was charged with the murder of Charles Lyons at Berrima on…
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Courts & crime, 1949
244 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13
Judge Demands Quiet in Court
Judge Berne, at the Wyalong District Court yesterday, said he would not tolerate unnecessary, noise in Court…
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James Spears, 50 years old labourer, of Jemalong, was found drunk in William street. He had been drinking at the Moonbi…
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Sir,--As a visitor to Forbes I must praise the smart looking police they have in this town. They are every bit as courteus as the London "Bobby."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Court List At Petty Sessions
Mr. Finlay, S.M., Will deal with a big list of cases at the West Wyalong Court o[?] Petty Sessions on Wednesday of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge Commends Police Officer on Fine Public Service; Credit to Communithy, He Said
Senior-Constable J. A. Wilkins, of West Wyalong, who has been transferred to Wagga, was complimented by Judge Berne at the Wyalong District Court on…
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The marriage of Miss Delma Ayr Sutherland, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. H. Sutherland, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Charges Against Police (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Dorrigo states that a Police Sergeant with 29 years' service and two constables were yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes Police Court Last Tuesday's Sitting
The magistrate, Mr. H. G. Cobley, S.M., presided at the fortnightly sittings of the Forbes Police Court last Tuesday…
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PLEADING with a Forbes youth to try and mend his ways, Mr. H. G. Cobley, S.M., in the Police Court last Tuesday, said to a young man he could have sent to prison: "Please try and be sensible and keep off the grog. It is the ruination of youth…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Search for 2 Gaol Escapees (By Wire) Sydney
A State-wide search is being made for two-criminals who escaped from Berrima Gaol late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miniature Park. At Court House
At a special meeting of council the other night the Mayor stated that while in Grenfell the Minister for Justice had spoken to him in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Months' Gaol For Vagrancy
A 46 years-old-man was sentenced to three months' hard labour on a charge of vagrancy at the Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Local Police Offr. Farewelled
Sergeant Suilivan, who was for several years a First-class Constable and lock-up keeper at West Wyalong, has retired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrest Follows 70 M.P.H. CHASE Forbes Men Charged with Stealing Car, Driving While Drunk
Two men were arrested on Friday night after a 70 m.p.h. chase by a patrolling policeman, and charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Cases
Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, S.M at the Court of Petty Sessions held on 7th December, the following cases were disposed of:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulgarian V.P. Sentenced to Death (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Sofia states:—The former Bulgarian Vice-president Traicho Rostov was yesterday sentenced to death by the Bulgarian Supreme Court which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chief Thanks [?]kins Springs Residents
The Commissioner of Police, [?] James P. Scott has express[?] the appreciation of the police [?]oritfes at the ready…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Husband Charged with Attempted Murder of Wife at Hillston
Mrs. Kathe Holwatschow a Germanborn migrant, admitted in the Hillston Police Court that she had taken an overdose of sleeping tablets in 1947 at Hamburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sharkey Transferred to Goulburn Gaol
General secretary of the Australian Communist Party, L. L. Sharkey, who is serving a three years' sentence for seditious utterances, has been…
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