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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 1

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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Revision Court. Alleged Disqualification of Mr. Sleath. His Claim to Enrolment Allowed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the Electoral, Revision Court was held this morning, Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., presiding. A number of applications for…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 1

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

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The General Elections. Sleath's Alleged Disqualification. The Proceedings in Court. The P.M.'s Ruling

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 4

As stated in the First Edition, the objections raised by, Mr. J. R. Edwards, solicitor, to the name of Richard Sleath appearing on the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

MESSRS. G. A. Mills and A. C. Topperwien, Js.P., presided this morning. Clarles Brown, alias "Bismarck," an old offender, was fined 10s.—in…

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The Buggy-stealing Case. An Arrest Effected

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

SUB-INSPECTOR JOHNSTON has received a telegram from Mounted-constable Rayner, at Eurowie, stating that he has recovered the horse and buggy…

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The Eevision Court. Mr. Ferguson's Qualifications. [By Telegraph.] Silverton

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

The adjourned Revision Court for the Electorate of Sturt was held to-day, Mr. Barnett, P.M., presiding. The adjourned case in which Mr. J…

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The General Elections. Sleath's Alleged Disqualification. The Proceedings in Court. The P.M.'s Ruling

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 1

As stated in the First Edition, the objections raised by Mr. J. R. Edwards, solicitor, to the name of Richard Sleath appearing on the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

MR. T. COOMBE, J.P., presided this morning. James Ingram and John Croker were conjointly charged with being…

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The Buggy-stealing Case. a Second Man Arrested

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

THE prisoner George Flynn, who was arrested near Euriowie on a charge of stealing a buggy and horse, the property of Mr. C. P. James, is now…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 4

THE final sitting of the court for the revision of the Parliamentary electoral rolls for the districts of Broken Hill and Alma was held this afternoon, Mr…

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Municipal Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

THE municipal council last night sat as a court for the revision of the municipal roll. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Creedon), and Aldermen, Odgers,…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m the Dora Dora Murder. Willie Placed on his Trial. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 4

The aborignal Willie, who was arrested recently in Queensland on suspicion of being one of the Dora Dora blacks wanted in connection with…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

MR. G. A. Mills J.P., presided this morning. James H. Reynolds, for having behaved in a riotous manner last night…

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Electoral Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 1

THE final sitting of the court for the revision of the Parliamentary electoral rolls for the districts of Broken Hill and Alma was held this afternoon, Mr…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Dora Dora Murder. Willie Placed on his Trial [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 1

The aborignal Willie, who was arrested recently in Queensland on suspicion of being one of the Dora Dora blacks wanted in connection with…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

MR. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., presided to-day. James Hinson was fined 30s. —in default, 10 days' imprisonment— for using obscene language. Sarah…

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The Buggy-stealing Case. Accused Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., presiding, George James Vaughan, alias Cummins, alias Bell, and George Flynn,, alias George…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 3

MR. A. N. BARNETT, P.M., presided his morning. Arthur Eat, charged with being drunk and disorderly and having used…

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The Buggy Stealing Case. Accused Committed for Trial

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 3

IN the Police Court this morning, Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., presiding, George Flynn, alias George O'Brien, and James George Vaughan, alias…

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