Licensing Court
AT the Licensing Court to-day (before Mr.Makinson,P.M.) the license of the New market Hotel,North. Broken Hill, was transferred from John Walter…
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Courts & crime, 1897
849 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 43
The Mountain Murders. Butler Makes a Charge Against the Police. [By Cable.] London
Botler now alleges that the strych nine which was foond concealed in the lining of his coat when he was searched after his arrest was placed…
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WILLIAM CLARINGBOLD, a youth of 18, was charged at the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., with having on the 8th instant stolen from the person of Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BURGLARY. The Barrier News Agency Entered
THE Barrier News Agency, in Argent-street, was entered during the night and £6 7s. stolen. Entrance was effected by the back door, which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was Murder Attempted? [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
John Thomas Weir, an old man, has lately been prospecting around Tarnagulla. He came upon a nice prospect of gold, and in his delight showed a few dishes of the stuff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aged and Homeless. Two More Cases in Court
THE extremely deplorable condition to which the aged poor are often reduced was brought forcibly under the notice of the Flemington bench of magistrates yesterday…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., presided in the Police Court to-day. Several special cases being on the list, the back of the court was crowded by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accused before the Court
William Kelly, jun., whose age was given as 38, came before Mr. Makinson, P.M., at the Police Court this morning, charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Father Salvator. LONDON, Sunday Evening
Maznar Bey, an ex-Turkish governor, has been re-tried, and convicted of being implicated in the murder of Father Salvator in Syria. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brady Murder. Phillips' Trial Postponed. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The trial of Willie Philips for the murder of William Brady was postponed till next month on an application made this afternoon to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder or Suicide? A Girl's Body Washed up on the Beach. Partly Eaten by Sharks. MELBOURNE
The body of a girl, fully dressed, was found thrown up on the beach at Mentone yesterday. The skull was smashed in. The legs had been…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., presided to-day. William Bradley was fined £25s.— in default, eight days' gaol—for being drunk and disorderly and using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder of Father Salvator. LONDON, Sunday Evening
Maznar Bey, an ex-Turkish governor, has been re-tried, and convicted of being implicated in the murder of Father Salvator in Syria. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brady Murder. Phillips' Trial Postponed. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The trial of Willie Phillips for the murder of William Brady was postponed till next month on an application made this afternoon to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Middle Park Tragedy. Quin Sentenced to Death. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Alexander Chamberlain Quin was found guilty yesterday evening of the wilful murder of his wife in Middle. Park, on Nevember 17, by shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder in the New Hebrides. Details of the Deed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday
The steamer Amur, which has arrived from the South Sea Islands brings (as briefly telegraphed last evening) news of the murder by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Money
WHILE Harry Leidle, a miner, was at work yesterday a thief entered his tent on the Consolidated lease, Argentstreet North, and breaking open the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Assault Case
AFTER the Second Edition of the MINER went to press, a number of witnesses gave evidence in the [?]collard-Russell case for both parties. Defendant, in her testimony,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault. a Woman and a Brick
ALIC[?] RUSSELL to-day at the Police Court pleaded not guilty to a summons charging her with having, on February 10, assaulted John Scollard. The parties are neighbors,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Municipal Embezzler. Speer Sentenced to Six Years. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
In the Criminal Court to-day, Speer, late city treasurer, was tried for the embezzlement of £4000, the property of the corporation. He pleaded guilty, and was sentenced…
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