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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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Colonel Broadwood, in command of the British Cavalry Brigade at Driefontein, on discovering that the enemy was in strength in the kopjes there,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., occupied the Bench in the Police Court to-day. One first-offending drunk was dealt with as usual, and John Daley, who denied that he was drunk, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TO-DAY in the Police Court, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Habib Matta, an Assyrian, was charged with stealing £2, six gold rings, and one Panama hat from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EVEN prisons nowadays must be up to date. Gone are the Newgates, and instead have arisen carefully-looked-after establishments, where the refractory are subjected to a course…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Police Court to-day, Mr. Maitland, P.M., fined one first-offending drunk 2s. 6d. and Frederick Archdale, with the weight of 30 prior convictions on him, was called upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. MaitMaitland, P.M., James Craker, on remand, pleaded guilty to a charge of at Railway Town, on the 8th instant, attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant-Major Looney, of the Commissariat Department at Mafeking, has been publicly degraded andsentenced to five years' imprisonment on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early this morning the premises of J. Ryan and Co., grocers and teamen, in Rundle-street East, were entered and a Simpson safe, containing the books of the firm and a little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Mr. Crawford, J.P., occupied the bench in the Police Court to day. Two first-offending drunks were d[?]alt with, and Matthew Lillon, with one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Mr. Crawford, J.P., occupied the bench in the Police Court to-day. Two first-offending drunks were dealt with, and Matthew [?]illon, with one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS afternoon, in the Police Court, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., two men, Richard Seaton and John Hunt, Rowe, were charged separately with stealing silver ore to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN JONES, while "under the influence," last evening entered the saloon bar at the Denver City Hotel, and boisterously demanded to be served with a drink He used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Police Court this afternoon, John Hunt Rowe, the second man arrested from Block ll, Proprietary Company, was charged before Mr. Maitland, P.M., with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two first-offending drunks were fined by Mr. Maitland, P.M., in the Police Court today. In the Eummons division Henry Eiffc, charged with [?]saulting Joseph Lynch,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the local criminal court yesterday William Patterson Murdock, a miner, was placed on trial, charged with the attempted murder of his mate. Roger Clark, whom he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A corps of young Boers has been organised by the British at Bloemfontein to do police work and prevent any looting in the town by the Kaffirs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., [adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. One first-offending drunk was fined 2s. 6d., and Jane Taylor and James Loubridge were each fined 5s. or 24…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sensational case was concluded in a sensational manner yesterday afternoon in the Criminal Court. Isabell[?] Elizabeth Downey was on trial, chargol with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cabinet has decided that Jones, the Broadford murderer, shall be hanged on Monday next. SORE EYES.—Morris' Imperial Eye…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of Kathleen Fraser, charged with shooting her husband (Dr. Fraser) with intent to murder him, was conclnded in the Criminal Court late yesterday afternoon…
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