Parkes Quarter Sessions Wheat Conspiracy Case A Severe Sentence
The second Parkes Quarter Sessions opened with His Honor Judge Armstrong presiding. The case featured cattle theft and alleged complicity by J. McGirr and others. after lengthy testimony the jury returned not guilty on all counts. Evidence included cattle movements, saddle sales, and police testimony, with the court adjourned as the Parkes Quarter Sessions continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Andrew Stewart
B. V. Stacy
Hardwick
Parkes
Conspiracy Charge Involving Hetherington and Bentley
Percy Hetherington and Thomas Bentley pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud Louis Dreyfus and Co. of large sums at Tichbourne in January 1925. Accused appeared with counsel Connellan Matthews and Pearce. They were remanded for sentence after depositions. amount involved stated as £974. Sentence deferred to the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Eric Jerome Hetherington
Thomas Bentley
Louis Dreyfus
Alleged Cattle Stealing Trial at Parkes in 1924
Louis Cecil Knight pleads not guilty to stealing a cow and later a steer, both owned by B. J. Wallner, at Parkes in May 1924 with a second count of receiving. The trial features jurors, defense by Mr. Hardwick, and witnesses including Constable Allen, Wallace, and McGirr. Accused claims cattle were given to him as part of agistment and branded by others. prosecution notes a suspicious absence of permit for driving the steer and notes branding discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cecil Knight
B. J. Wallner
Parkes
Hardwick
Emerton
Messrs McIntosh and
Avenach
Empanel
Brownhill
Fy. Massarit
A. A. Crofis
PB. P.mcgell
A. E. Cheney
GV. Dosle
J. I. Watts
Wilson
W. J.T. Wilson
B. Westatt
B.C. Frogley
D. J. Bolger
Constable Allen
Benjamin James Wallace
Michael McGirr
Herbe
Edward Bertram Barbery
Herk m
Chater
Eva Gertrude “Knight
Ecused
McGirr
Barber
Allen
Beaton
Nceused
Wallace
Not Guilty Verdict in Parkes Coat Theft Case
Edward Bertram Barber faced a flimsy charge of stealing a dust coat from the Parkes region. After jury empanelment and mixed testimony from constables, the Crown presented evidence. the accused admitted possession, but the jury returned a verdict of not guilty and he was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bertram Barber Gay
Jamey Leopard
Tovac Hotel
McCarron
Allen
Shearman's Hotel
Mardwick
Beaton
Stealing From a Dwelling Rove daily Case Acquitted
Hubert Benjamin Spicer and Gor ion Commonwealth Sutton were charged with stealing a saddle and other items from the property of George Townsend at Rover daily near Parker on August 20, 1935. The accused, defended by Mr. Emerton, pleaded not guilty and challenged several jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
D. J. Bolger
W. J. T. Wilson
G. V. Doyle
J. J. Watts
A. E. Chenes
A. J. Crofts
D. C. Leighton
J. Patterson
B.C. Frogley
R. Job
E. E. Fletcher
R. Bigelow
George Townsend
Rowdale
Spicer
Ind Suiten
Ferbe Road
Constable Beaton
Parkes
J. C. Field
Spicot
Sutton
James Collis Field
Nyman
Forbes
Husk
Lawer Court
Colewan
Papi
Paull
Paull'e Yilace
Hubert Benjamin Spicer
Gorion Commonwealth Sutton
The Forbes Adve Office Stationery Prompt
A fragmented ad copy fragment references Forbes and office stationery needs. It hints at advice that image matters in judging a man by his setup and tools, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear events or actors. The readable bits suggest branding and quality focus rather than a news story.
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Forbes
Reynolds and Chamberlin Fantasies and Fresh Fish Ad
Reynolds and Chamberlin advertise as a noted shop for fancy goods porting cart and cigarette offerings under new management. Wattle ingey and Aubing tackle featured. Emphasizes books, stationery, confectionery, and fresh fish and oysters every Friday with Mitchell Brothers agents for Adams' Cakes and concert and dance organist tickets offered. Phone 348.
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Haven
Ingey
Aubing
Wade
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Tichborne Wheat
Messen
C.J. Jarrett
J. N Hawken
Mr. F. Mower
S.J. McGirr
Nicholls’ Place
Golden Bar
Huntington Dam
Jersey
Tradwick
Constable Beato
Alton
Barber's
Atain
Opher
Townsend's
Coleman
Fin Honers
Snicer
Anyother
KA. Bapraaloug
P. Lth
Upticluoy
George Street
Sydney
Vike Firm
Ig Ten
Charles C. Brownhill
Public Accountant, Auditor, and Taxation Adjuster
Court Street
Thl
the Wattle Cafe
Rankin Street
Lachlan Street
Omee
Holbrook
House of Holbrook
Tolbrooks Sauce
Sas
Eam
Lk.g
Waugh and Josephson Ltd
Jagmis’ Mugen Riley and Goodlet
Melbourne ST
Brisbane
Willys
Australia
Holyer’s Garage
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