Police Court
MR. BADHAM, P.M., presided at the Police Court this morning, when a considerable amount of business was transacted. The inspector of nuisances…
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Courts & crime, 1891
342 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 18
Police Court
MR. BADHAM, P.M., presided at the Police Court this morning, when a number of cases of minor importance were dealt with. For breaches of the Licensing…
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A RESPECTABLY attired individual named William Henry Harris was brought before Mr. Badham, P M., on remand at the Police Court yesterday, charged with…
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KEKRAN HUNT was at the fire on Saturday night, and when Constable Urquhart found him sitting behind a tree-guard in Argentstreet at about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Murder of a Miner. Body Found Down a Shaft with a Hole Through the Heart. [Bt Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY
At Emmaville, in the New England district, a miner named Samuel Montgomery has been missing about two weeks. A few days ago diligent search was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shearing Dispute. Trouble in Queesland. Arriral of the Nom-Union Shearers. Violence Feared. Police Despatched to Barcaldimc. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. ROCKHAMPTON
There is great excitement here over the shearing difficulty. The Derwent, from Melbourne, with 200 non-union shearers, has been lying at the mouth of the river…
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THE charge against William Henry Harris of stealing ore from the Consols mine was advanced another stage at the Police Court this morning. The case was…
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THE hearing of the charge against William Henry Harris, of stealing ore from the Consols mine, was concluded this morning by hearing the evidence of a number…
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THE second prosecution for stealing ore from the Consols mine was instituted this morning, when a middle-aged man, described as a miner, appeared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. A Juvenile Offender. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon
The Central Criminal Court began its first sessions this year this morning. Mr. Justice Windeyer presided, and Mr. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Docks Dispute. a Block in the Shipping. a Disturbance Anticipated. the Police Force Augmented. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening
There is a block in the shipping at the London Docks, caused by the difficulty between labor organisations and the Shipowners' Federation. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shearing Dispute. Serious Situation at Barcaldine. Probable Conflict Between Shearers and Police. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. BRISBANE, Tuesday Afternoon
The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Tozer) has received information through the Commissioner of Police that a meeting of 1,000 union shearers and rouseabouts was held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral War. Squatters v. sh[?]arers. Armed Police Despatched to the North. Publicans Supporting Unionists. The Telegraph Wires to be Cut. [By Telegraph] From Our Own Correspondent. BRISBANE
Eighty armed constables left yesterday evening for Rockhampton by the Cintra. Owing to the large number of police withdrawn, specials have had to be sworn in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral War. Preparing for the Battle. Seizure of Ammunition by the Police. [By Telegraph.] From Our Our Correspondents. ROCKHAMATON
A number of special constables were sworn in yesterday for service in Rockhampton. The constables from Brisbane arrived between 6 and 7 this morning,…
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Mr. O'Brien, at present undergoing a sentence of six months imprisonment in Galway gaol, has been removed to the gaol infirmary in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder. A Gatekeeper Tries to Shoot His Wife. And Then Kills Himself. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOUENE
A case of attempted wife murder occurred at the railway gatekeeper's house, between Tallarook and Broadford, yesterday, when the line repairer,…
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The Police Court was crowded this morning when Charley Ah Sue was charged with maliciously wounding one Robert Milton with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Outrage. Three Lads Drag a Young Girl Into a Yard. and Attempt to Criminally Assault Her. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
A shocking outrage was perpetrated at Carlton on Saturday morning on Rosanna Mayne, aged 12. Three lads accosted her in Queensberry-street, and used…
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THE remand in the case of James Kennedy, charged with stealing ore from the Consols mine, expired this morning and after hearing a farther portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder in a Gaol. One Prisoner Kills Another in a Cell. [By Telegraph. From Own Our Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon
A brutal murder was committed in Hamilton gaol early this morning. Two old men named Charles Stewart, aged 77, and Corneilus Bourke, aged 69, arrived…
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