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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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The bankrupt, Martin Stephen, was represented by Mr. Julian, the official assignee by Mr. Edwarda, and Mr. Jhonson represented the Adelaide creditorss. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Full Court has decided that the court-martial on Staff-Officer Webster was improperly appointed, but holds that the provisions of the Army Act of 1881 do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday before Dr. Thomson, J.P., Charles Simpson was charged with the larceny of one tent, one pair of blankets, two shirts, two pair drawers, two pairs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a recent meeting of the Executive a few changes in connection with the working of the District Courte were determined upon, and amongst them is one which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. G.H. GOW[?]R adjudicated in the following cases in the Warden's Court this morning:— W.T. LINTON v. W. DELAMORE.—In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further complications have [?]risen in respec[?] of the court martial on WarrantOfficer Webster, charged with embezzlement. Counsel for the defence has now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday, before Mr. J. C. W. Crommelin, J.P., David Evans, charged with drunkenness, in Burke-street. on the 5th instant, pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARY ANN JONES, of the Pinnacles, appeared with a baby in arms in the Local Court this morning, in answer to a summons by the police, charging her with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday, before Mr. John Saunders, district registrar, in re Frederick George Hawson, the first single meeting was held. The bankrupt did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the last meeting of the Irish National League, a disturbance took place which resulted in a summons issuing by Patrick McMullen against Michael J. Elwood for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Curtis, a married woman, and Mary Fitzgerald, a single woman, are charged with the wilful murder of the latter's illegitimate child on January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT Silverton yesterday, before Mr. J. Saunders, district registrar, in re Martin Stephen, Mr. Copinger appeared on behalf of Mr. Solomon, a claimant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT Silverton, on Thursday, before Mr. G. H. Gower, L.M., the transfer of license in respect of the Central Hotel, Broken Hill, was granted from James H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY, before the Warden (Mr. Gower), in Henry and Wm. Walah v. Jaa. Smith, Mr. Welsh appeared for plaintiffs and Mr. McCarthy for defendant. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Silverton, yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Gower, P.M., Mr. W. H. Taylor sued fl. Roach to recover £4 13s. ld. for goods sold. The case, was postponed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Port Augusta, on Saturday evening, Henry Richardson, the local manager of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, fired at Leonard E. Woodman three times…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A REVISION COURT will be held at the police office, Silverton, at ll a.m. on Friday, May 10, for the purpose of revising the electoral list for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Richardson, charged with shooting Leonard Woodman, at Pt. Augusta on Saturday night, has been committed for trial for attempted murder. There is nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Mackay has been arrested on the charge of the wilful morder of George Bye, a laborer, who has died in the Melbourne Hospital. While in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colony's Court at the Melbourne Exhibition has involved a total expenditure of a trifle under £12,000. Mr. R. Burdett Smith has been Chief…
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