Court Cases Adjourned
Charges alleged against Robert Young, were adjourned by consent, at the West Wyalong Petty Sessions yesterday, by…
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Courts & crime, 1949
244 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 13
Ungarie Residents Charged With Lack of Interest in Central School
Only four townsmen were present at the last meeting of Ungarie Parents and Citizens' Association, and there was some scathing criticism from them of parents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russians Assault British Corporals (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:—Russian sentries knocked down and struck and kicked two British Army Corporals outside the Russian Occupation Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laughs in Court
Witness at West Wyalong Petty Sessions ill answer to Mr. Finlay, S.M.: Who? Mr. Finlay: You!…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Powers Charged With Seizure of Germen Territory (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:—In a despatch to Moscow, the Berlin correspondent of the Tass Newsagency attacks the Western Powers' German frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Temora brothers Fined for Stealing Wheat
The Australian Wheat Board pressed for heavy penalties when two brothers pleaded guilty at Tentora Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nine Years Gaol Hillston Shearer, Guilty of Manslaughter
Leslie Frederick Parr, 28, shearer, of Hillston, was sentenced to nine years gaol by Mr. Justice Clancy at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, for the manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Officer New 'Rules Secretary
Mr. R. J. Hateley, a police officer, has succeeded Mr. R. Wells as Secretary of the West. Wyalong Australian Rules Football…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail's Sentences Suspended at Temora Court
A man who pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each charge at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Allegations Against Bookmaker at Wagga: Remand in Police Court
A bookmaker who police allege fled the course at Wagga trots last Saturday without paying winning bets was remanded pn his own bail of £100 with one surety…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Is Police Aim Motorists Urged to Obey Rules
Forbes Police today urged motorists to observe the provisions of the Motor Traffic Act. Throughout N.S.W., police are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Man Charged with Inciting Crime
In the Leeton Court a young man, charged with inciting to the commission of crime, was placed on a £2[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Will Conduct Court My Own Way" S.m. and Solicitor in Verbal Clash
Another brush, between Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., and solicitor Eric Campbell occurred at the Young Court last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sports Store Theft
Thieves last Saturday night broke into the rear storeroom of S. and J. E. Wallace's Rankin Street sports store, and stoic a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Nose Broken in Store Fracas Assault Costs Carrier £21
SAID to have broken a man's nose when he assaulted him in a Forbes wool store, Rupert Dwight, carrier, was fined £8, and ordered to pay a total of £135- costs, in the local Police Court on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim Against Council Supreme Court Writ Issued in Dubbo
A Supreme Court writ, claiming £1300 damages from the Dubbo Municipal Council, has been issued, the Dubbo "Dispatch'' reports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Station Homestead Theft
Between March 27 and April 6, the homestead on Tullamore Station (60 miles from Forbes) was broken and entered, and property to the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Will Conduct Court My Own Way," Says S.M.
Another brush between Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., and solicitor Eric Campbell occurred at the Young Court last week, reports the "Young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Case
At the Court of Petty Sessions, Alex McDonald was charged with unlawfully assaulting Mervyn Richard Gibson. Defendant pleaded not guilty. Mr. Jones (relieving Mr. Hodby) appeared for Mc-Donald and Mr. Rhodes for Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Theft of Wheat 120 Bags Taken From Red Bend Siding
Forbes police are investigating the theft of 120 bags of wheat from a stack on Red Bend railway siding between 5 p.m. on Monday and 8…
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