Alleged theft case heard in Police Court over firearms
At the local Police Court on Tuesday, John Crompton faced charges of stealing a Hollis and Son double barrell gun and a Cashmore hammerless gun stock and handpiece, valued at £90, belonging to George Malcolm. Crompton was committed for trial at Forbes Quarter Sessions on October 1, with witnesses detailing exchanges and repairs involving Watson and Elwyn Hugo as well as gun stocks and barrels identified by Twogood and others.
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Hollis and Son
George Malcolm Twoweed
John Charles Crompton
Ball
Oneill Ce
Crompton
L. J. Watson
Tils
Wateon
Elwyn Hugo
Prosseanion
Watson
O'Neil
Ware
JG. Wittset
Carpenter
Hollins
Drefendant
Lem
Elwyn Huge
Igood
Jim
Tim Father
Palmer
Twogood
Sydney
Guna
Milas Gibbons
Tal
Sergi. Pollard
Cramaton
George Malcolm ‘Twogood
Canterbury
Forbes
James Watson
New Labor Leader McKell Elected in ALP Leadership Vote
W J McKell was elected leader of the New South Wales Labor Party defeating Lang and Heffron. The ballot, overseen by J Cranwell at the party conference, ends Lang’s seven year reign and names McKell as leader and Justice Minister.
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W. J. McMell
W.4.w
Labor Party
J. T. Lang
Mesere
Lang
J. 4. Heffron
J. Cranwell
ALP
Heffron
McKell
Bell
Ang
Lone Hand Laracy and Martha at Eden’s Gate
In a frontier saga section, Laracy faces a choice as a stampede looms after news from Blake's Crossing. He weighs leaving to protect Martha and Sam Hodge, while fearing arrest for past crimes. Martha confronts him with a revealing suspicion about his past.
Man Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Alms in Forbes
Wm. Henry Sten, a town stranger, pleaded guilty at the local Police Court on Tuesday to soliciting alms in Lachlan Street, Forbes, on Sunday night. He was sentenced to three days' herd labor by Mr. R Donaldson, P.M. Constable. Heeves reported observing the defendant in Lachlan Street about 8 p.m. last Sunday as he approached several men. One man said he had been twice approached and was asked for money by the same defendant at Canowindra. The defendant claimed he travelled from town to receive track rations. The PM then sentenced him to imprisonment with hard labor for three days.
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Harrison
Blake's Crossing
Mrs. Hodge
Martha
Onder
Hodge
Laracy
Wah
Bam Hochoe
Sam Hodge
Sam
Lavacy
Larsey
Faluire
Themtorn
Gay
Bouth Geos
Morwan
Morgen
Morgan
Seremony
Pource
Mae
Lerecy
Valey of Lagoon
Larney
John
Ike
Gowe
Jock
Laragy
Henry Sten
Lachlan Street
Forbes
R Donaldson
P.M
Heeves Wideu
Canowindra
Tho
Bart Labuy
Alleged theft of dead wool at local Police Court
At the Police Court on Tuesday before Mr Fr Donaldson PM George Alfred Millington was charged with stealing dead wool valued at 2/6 RB Palmer for the defendant asked for a remand to September 19 due to lack of instructions. The application was granted with bail set at £5 with one surety of £5.
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Tursday
FR. Donaldson
George Alfred Miller Ton Ball
RB. O. Palmer
Ball
Gun theft case moves toward trial in village court
Testimony described guns hidden in a wardrone and a case as sources of the alleged theft. Witnesses said two guns including a Cashmore gun had been kept at different places and only barrels remained. The case closed with the judge noting the charge may go to trial.
Sir Malcolm Campbell Hays on Ethyl Petrol Performance
English racing orator Sir Malcolm Campbell hails ethyl petrol for modern car power and smoother acceleration. In a London letter to Joe Vacuum of Co marketers of Super Plume Ethyl he says higher compression becomes practicable, boosting power relative to engine weight and reducing pinking, with manufacturers recommending ethyl in manuals.
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Malcolm Canball
London
Joe Vacuum
Sir Malewin
Ube
Saston
Tebe
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Modeuw
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J. M. Baddeley
Lemon
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Redfern
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Adam
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Winchcombe, ¢ Carson Ltd
Watson's Place
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Hollis
W. F. Twogood
Porches
Edward
Mr. Palmer
Gehefeld
Fiat
Case
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Sodeambeat
Cyclone Fence & Gate CO. Pty. Ltd
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