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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Fair Rents Court Cases At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 5

A number of Fair Rents applications were dealt with by Mr. C. W. English, S.M., at the sitting of Forbes Court on…

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Judgment In Local liquify Court Case Reserved

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 10

The Supreme Court in Equity was occupied for about two hays last week, when W. D. Duggan, of Forbes, had a suit against Miss L…

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Effect Of Supreme Court Judgment On Soldier Settlement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 8

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, said this week that he would carefully examine the lengthy Supreme Court…

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Strange Court Mix-up

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

Cause for adjournment of a case at Bathurst Court recently must be without [?]cedent locally, [?] elsewhere for that…

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Who to Prosecute-Father or Son? (EXTRACT From the Court of Petty Sessions Proceedings Yesterday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 1

MR. ENGLERT: I would ask that the proceedings be taken against one of the defendants in this case and…

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Postponed Cases At Forbes Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 3

Several postponement of cases was again granted at Forbes Court on Tuesday owing to the fact that defendants were cut…

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Court Upholds Graziers Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 1

A prosecution which had been launched by Yass Pastures Protection Board against Robert Corbett, of he Horseshoe, Boorowa, on a charge of not keeping his property free of rabbits was…

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Local Equity Court Suit In Favor Of Defendant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 7

The case in which His Honor Mr. Justice Roper, in the Equity Court in Sydney, reserved judgment in the claim, W. D…

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Court Hears Disputed Claim for Sawbench

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 4

Two former Ungarie farmers were principals in an action at the Wyalong District Court, before Judge Le-Gay Brereton…

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Adjourned Court Cases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

Several cases were postponed at Forbes Court on Tuesday. One was that wherein John Thomas Clothier was charged with…

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Fair Rents Court Determinations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

A couple of Fair Rents determinations were reached by Mr. C. W. English, S.M., at Forbes on Tuesday…

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Police Force Applicant Fined for Theft

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

A young Temora man, who stole a turkey and a quantity of petrol, was to have been called up in six weeks' time…

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Police Blitz on Parking in Main Street

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1

The West Wyalong police will conduct an all-out "blitz" on parking motorists in the Main Street of West Wyalong, Sgt. N. L. Pike said this morning…

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Warden's Court

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 1

Albert Roy Martin, success fully applied to Mr. Finlay, S.M. at the West Wyalong Warden's Court yesterday for authority…

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"Was Wild"—smashed Police Property

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 1

A cheerful young defendant told Mr. Finlay S.M., at the West Wyalong Petty Sessions that he smashed police property "because he was wild."…

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Bland Shire Revision Court

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 3

The supplementary rolls of electors of Bland Shire Council with headquarters at West Wyalong, were reviewed and…

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Forbes Police Sill Well Below Strength

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 8

Sergeant J. Scott, who was stationed in Forbes some five years ago as a constable, and transferred to Glen Innes in his present…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

Forbes Quarter Sessions and District Court will open next Monday, September 8, before His Honor Judge McKillop…

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Revision Court Municipal & Shire Councils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 9

A Revision Court to revist the supplementary rolls of electors of Forbes Municipality and Jemalong Shire was held at…

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Traffic Act Cases At Forbes Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

Stating that he had no sympathy with hit-and-run motorists, no matter what the circumstances. Mr. English, S.M., at…

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