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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1893

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Circuit Court Calendar. Further Cases

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

IN addition to the three cases mentioned in the MINER yesterday, two other accused will be arraigned before Mr. Justice Windeyer at the Circuit…

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The Gippsland Murder. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 4

The mystery surrounding the disappearance of an Indian hawker in Upper Gippsland seems in a fair way to being cleared up shortly, and the…

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Circuit Court. (Continued from Second Edition.) PERJURY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 4

THE hearing of the charge of perjury against Stack was concluded this afternoon. William Henry M'Veagh, Sheriffs…

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The Circuit Court. (Continued from First Edition.) LARCENY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 4

His Honor summed up strongly against John Kearns, charged with larceny. The jury retired to consider their verdict at 12.40 o'clock…

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Circuit Court. Opining of the Sittings. This Morning's Proceedings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 3

THE Circuit Court was opened in the courthouse this morning, his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer presiding. Mr. W. H. Coffey prosecuted on behalf of…

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The Circuit Court. Continuation of the Sittings. The Tibooborra Murder Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 3

THE Circuit Court continued its sittings in tne courthouse this morning, Mr. Justice Windeyer presiding. Mr. W. H. Coffey prosecuted on behalf of…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Circuit Court. The Tibooburra Murder Case. The Judge's Remarks in Sentencing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

THE first of the civil cases had been called on, Mr. Glynn had opened for the plaintiffs, and the first witness had been in the box for about a couple of…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. the Circuit Court. The Tibooburra Murder Case. (Continued from First Edition)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

Is the hearing of the charge of murder against John Bell the following further evidence was taken:— Charles Wade, in company with…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Circuit Court. The Tibooburra Murder Case. (Continued from First Edition)

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 4

IN the hearing of the charge of murder against john Bell the following further evidence was taken:— Charles Wade, in company with…

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Alleged Theft of Opal. £980 Worth of Stone. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Friday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 4

In the Police Court to-day Patrick Duffy was committed for trial at the Court of Quarter Sessions, to be held at Wilcannia on the 31st July next,…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, April 28, 1893. the Circuit Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 2

THE most satisfactory feature about the Circuit Court list, disposed of by Sir William Windeyer last evening, was its shortness. Of the two more…

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Police Presentation

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

THE members of the police force last night signalised the approaching departure of their chief, Sub-inspector Saunders, by the presentation of six…

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Mr. Herman Heberle. His Release from Gaol

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

As already announced, Mr. Herman Heberle was released from the Albury gaol yesterday, after having served six months as a strike "conspirator."…

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The New Chief of Police

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 3

SUB-INSPECTOR JOHNSTON, accompanied by Mrs. Johnston and their family of two children, arrived by the Adelaide express this morning from Sydney…

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The Leprosy Curse. a Sufferer Found in Gaol. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

A commotion has been caused at the Ballarat Gaol by the discovery that a Chinese named Ah Song, who has been for some time resident in the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1893 · page 2

MR. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., presided this morning. A "drunk" was fined in a small sum…

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The Mercantile Case. Excitement in Court. The Dissentient Magistrate. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 4

There was great excitement in court when the Bench's decision in the Mercantile Bank case was announced to-day. The charge was one of…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 3

MESSRS. G. A. Mills and T. Coombe, Js.P., presided this morning. John Boyle was fined 10s.—in default, three days' imprisonment—for…

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The Mercantile Case. Excitement in Court. The Dissentient Magistrate. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 4

There was great excitement in court when the Bench's decision in the Mercantile Bank case was announced to-day. The charge was one of…

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A "Breeze" in Court. Justices' Justice. An Indignant Solicitor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

IN the Police Court this morning[?] during the hearing of the summons case, Bowden v. Smith, a "breeze" occurred between the Bench, consisting…

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