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FORBES QUARTER SESSIONS HEARD ON LARCENY AT ABANDONED MINE
An August Forbes case centered on theft from an abandoned mine near Forbes. Defendants Sutton Mobbs and Spicer faced charges of receiving stole goods, with Watson named owner. After a lengthy jury trial, Mobbs was found guilty of larceny, Spicer acquitted, and Sutton’s sentence postponed under the First Offenders Act. The court noted entries of other items and testimonies from Parkes and Forbes witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Eyal
Gordon
Wuitouse
Stubine
Parkes Leiteal
Allen Wind Beaton
Privbus
Forbes Road
Spicer
Beatzin
Parkes
Manet
Tucker Bug
Parkus
Hetus
Constable Allen
Fustable Beaton
Willan Watson
Forbes
Omwald Auvktind
Jtquhin Strout
Watson
Mr. Hardwick
Joseph Davis
Lex Davie
Ky Jane Smith
Hartwick
Gordan
Murdoch's, Ltd
Nealon
Alten
Percival Mobbs
Estion
Lung
Hutton
Mobba
Wubba
Clarges
Mobbe
Coleman
Byron Mae Manta
Mina