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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 4

MESSRS. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., and H. G. Armstrong, J.P., presided this morning. Frederick Dryer, on remand, was…

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The Williamstown Burglary. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

The young man Crawcour, who was shot by a burglar at his father's shop on Thursday night, died on Saturday evening. His assailant is in custody…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 1

MESSRS. A. N. BABNETT, P.M., and H. C. Armstrong, J.P., presided this morning. Frederick Dryer, on remand, was…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

MR. G. A. MILLS, J.P., presided this morning. Three "drunks" were dealt with. Mary Murray, a well-known…

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The Williamstown Murder. The Shooting of Isaac Crawcour

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 3

THE story told by Mr. Michael Crawcour to a Herald reporter of the burglary at Williamstown, during which Isaac Samuel Crawcour was…

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The Election Rolls. The Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 4

THE revision court for the electorates of Broken Hill and Alma will be held at the Courthouse to-morrow. All those who have made application to…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3

AN adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning, Messrs. A. N. Barnett, chairman, and G. A. Mills, J.P., presiding…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 4

A COURT for the revision of the electoral rolls for the districts of Alma and Broken Hill was held this morning, the Police Magistrate (Mr…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 4

MR. BARNETT received a wire from the Chief Electoral Officer this afternoon in reply to his inquiry as to whether it was necessary for agents…

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The Election Rolls. The Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 1

THE revision court for the electorates of Broken Hill and Alma will be held at the Courthouse to-morrow. All those who have made application to…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 4

MR. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., presided this morning. Charles John Mayne was charged that he did on January 15 obtain…

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The Mount Morgan Cases. The Convicted Men Sentenced. Points Reserved for the Full Court. [By Telegraph.]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday Afternoon. M'Gregor and Mangin, who were convicted at the Rockhampton Criminal Sessions of the robbery of…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 1

MR. BARNETT received a wire from the Chief Electoral Officer this afternoon in reply to his inquiry as to whether it was necessary for agents…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 1

A COURT for the revision of the electoral rolls for the districts of Alma and Broken Hill was held this morning, the Police Magistrate (Mr…

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Sleath's and Ferguson's Qualifications. The Revision Court Application. Upper House Legislation

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 2

OF course, Mr. J. R. Edwards' application to the Revision Court yesterday afternoon practically to have the name of Richard Sleath struck off the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 1

MR. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., presided this morning. Charles John Mayne was charged that he did on January 15 obtain…

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The Mount Morgan Cases. The Convicted Men Sentenced. Points Reserved for the Full Court. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 1

M'Gregor and Mangin, who ware convicted at the Rockhampton Criminal Sessions of the robbery of gold from the Mount Morgan mine,…

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The Williamstown Murder. The Inquest. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 4

The inquest on the body of Isaac Crawcour, who was shot while attempting to arrest a burglar recently on his father's premises at…

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Sturt Revision Court. Mr. Ferguson's Qualification. Objection re Imprisonment Dismissed. [By Telegraph.] Silverton, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 4

The court for the revision of the electoral rolls for Sturt was held here to-day, Mr. Barnett, P.M., presiding. Mr. J. R. Edwards made an application…

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An Extraordinary Theft

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

AN extraordinary robbery is now occupying the attention of the Broken Hill police. Some time on Thursday night or Friday morning the yard…

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