Boorowa Postal Clerk Charged
A young Boorowa postal clerk was remanded at the Boorowa Police Court on a charge of mis-appropiration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1954
235 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 12
Binoculars at Police Station
A pair of binoculars are awaiting an owner at the West Wyalong Police Station The owner may have same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6 Month's Gaol
Walter J. Doolan, labourer, of Queensland, who possesses a lengthy record involving charges of false prentences was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business Before West Wyalong Warden's Court
Business before the West Wyalong Warden's Court yesterday included: Pour applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Phoned Application for Permit, Not Good Enough —Court Fine
The fact that a Buralyang man had phoned for a stock permit before moving cattle to a sale, but had not collected the permit until after the delivery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back Slapping Had no Effect on Policeman Weethalle Court Case
A Gubbata resident, patting Weethalle police officer Constable Reg Hateley on the back, said "I know you Hateley. You're a hard man, but you won't put me in will you?'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failed To Agree On Murder Charge
A man charged with murder said he did not remember pulling the trigger of a rifle. The man. Jack Anderson, made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kikoira Hotel Assault
If a 'boss' sacks an employee, he may be in danger of attack, according to a story told to the Weethalle Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bicycle Rider Doubted That Police Could Spell Weethalle Court
A motor bicycle rider from Goolgowi was doubtful whether a police officer could spell the word…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carried Wool At Erigolia Without Permit Weethalle Court
A resident of Punchbowl, Sydney, was charged before the Weethalle Court of Petty Sesisons last week with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Had Violent Reaction to Being Arrested Weethalle Court
The story of a man's violent reaction to being arrested by a Rankins Springs police officer was told in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weethalle Man On D.U.I. Charge Weethalle Court
A resident of Weethalle, Charles Edwin Egan, appeared before Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., in the Weethalle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Failed to Return Number Plates At Rankin Springs Weethalle Court
A fine of £3 with 12 costs was imposed by Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., in the Weethalle Court of Petty Sessions last week on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smith Acquitted on Murder Charge Sequel To Tragedy At Calleen
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A Central Criminal Court jury yesterday acquitted Samuel Matthew ('Matty') Smith on a charge of murdering his father. Smith, aged 19, resides at Calleen, near West Wyalong. Police alleged that Smith shot his father, Thomas Eugene Smith, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twelve Months for Stealing Bicycle
A young man, Joseph Patrick Foran, was charged at Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday with stealing a Healing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing Charge: Remand Granted
A young man, Murray Watson, was charged at Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday with stealing a set of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court Booth Licenses Granted
In the local Licensing Court on Tuesday. Mr. W. E. MacAndrew, L.M., granted booth licenses to the following: Robert Chas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tenancy Matters Cases At Forbes Court
A couple of tenancy matters were dealt with at Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday before Mr. W. E. MacAndrew,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Action Collapses
The action commenced in Goulburn on the 9th March, 1954, by Henry Rufert Bennett against the Australian,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Court Charges May Be Reviewed
Bland Shire Council may review its charges for electricity used for night tennis. This was the outcome of…
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