"Superfluous on the Stage." Dies on the Road to Gaol. MELBOURNE
At Traralgon, in Gippsland, an old man named Butcher, who was broken in health, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for vagrancy. The…
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Courts & crime, 1897
849 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 43
Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., this morning, Stephen Lawless, for being drunk and disorderly and using "language" in Argentstreet, was fined 20s. on the first and 40s. on…
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James White, for being drunk in Reid- street, was fined 5s or the rising of the Court. Thomas Burke, for riotous behaviour…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Mr. Crawford, J.P., to-day, William Walters and William Williams, for being drunk and disorderly and using…
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THE following cases additional to those reported in the First Edition were d[?]alt with in the Police Court to-day:—John Conway, for using indecent language…
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THE District Court Judges have revised the scale of witnesses' allowances as follow:—For each day necessarily engaged in travelling to and…
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THE Record Reign celebrations were apparently begun on Saturday in Broken Hill, if one might judge from the number of accused before the…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., this morning, Alexander Elliot, for being drunk and disorderly and using indecent language in Crystal-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Important Case. a Concert and Medical Company Come to Grief. Detected in Selling a Pink Colored Pill Which They Repr[?]sented to Be Dr. Williams' Pink Pills— the Court Grant an Injunction Restraining Them From Offering an Imitation of This Great Medicine—some Facts the Public Will Do Well to Bear in Mind
IN the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A H. Simpson, Mr. Knox and Mr. Scarvel (instructed by Messrs. Johnson, Minter, Simpson, and…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., this morning John Farrow, for being drunk and disorderly in Crystal-street, was fined 5s.—in default, 24 hours. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, [?] p.m. Tragic Occurrence in Court. a Witness Drops Dead from the Box. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
An awful and tragic spectacle was witnessed in the Richmond Police Court this morning. Benjamin Bingham, a railway gatekeeper and a…
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B[?]FORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., this morning, William Johnson, for being drank and disorderly in Argent-street at a meeting of the Salvation Army,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Criminal Court. [By Telegraph.[?] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
At the Criminal Court sittings today, Robert Barber, an old offender, convicted of stealing a piece of tweed worth 7s. 6[?]., received five years'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Tragic Occurrence in Court. a Witness Drops Dead from the Box. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
An awful and tragic spectacle was witnessed in the Richmond Police Court this morning. Benjamin Bingham, a railway gatekeeper and a…
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AT the court this morning, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., a first-offending drunk was fined 2s. 6d. Charles Stevens, for being drank and disorderly and using…
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James Charles has been committed for trial for assaulting a bootmaker named Krossel. Krossel had been at work in a boot factory in spite of the…
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THE police have been e[?]gaged investigating the strange disappearance of a Roman Catholic priest named David Fahey, no trace of whom has been found since…
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At the Criminal Court sittings today, Robert Barber, an old offender, convicted of stealing a piece of [?]weed worth 7s. 6d., received five years'…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., to-day, James Ward, for being drunk and using obscene language in Blende-street, was filled 42s. 6d. John Story, charged with being idle…
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The residence of Mr. Frank Farnell, M.P., at Randwick was broken into last night, and jewellery and other valuables to the extent of £200 stolen…
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