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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

582 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 30

Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 2

MR. MAITLAND, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court this morning. William Parker, Richard Fisher, James Hastwell or Patrick Walshe, and…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., John O'Brien, or John Cleary, who, when arrested by Senior-constable Murray last night for…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., John O'Brien, or John Cleary, who, when arrested by Senior-constable Murray last night for…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Licensing Court this morning, before Messrs. Maitland, L.M., Eley and Mills, Js.P., a transfer of the license of the Prince Consort Hotel,…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Francis Hooper, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s. or 24 hours. Albert Crimp,…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 1

THE adjourned municipal appeal court sat this afternoon, Mr. Maitland, P.M., presiding. The only cases dealt with were those affecting the mines rates…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Francis Hooper, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s. or 24 hours. Albert Crimp,…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 4

ON the summons side of the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., Maley, and Greenhill, Js.P., the police proceeded against Frederick…

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2nd Edition Miner Office, 3 P.M. a Charge of Murder. Peculiar Case in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 4

A strange case is reported from Woods Point. Mary Ann Dillinger died the other day in the local hospital of exhaustion, the result…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

MR. MAITLAND, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court this morning. Sydney Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy. Constable Gibson stated…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 4

ON the summons side of the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., Maley, and Greenhill, Js P., the police proceeded Against Frederick…

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The Arbitration Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

The Attorney-General has refused a brief on behalf of the Newcastle Employees' Union to appear before the Arbitration Court for that…

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A Charge of Murder. Peculiar Case in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 4

The following appeared in yesterdays Second Edition: A strange case is reported from Woods Point. Mary Ann Dillinger…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Eley and Mills, Js.P., booth licenses for the A. M. A. Band social and the Quartette…

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Alleged Assault

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 4

In the Police Court to-day; before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Peter Delavale proceeded against James Jennings for [?]ult. There was also a cross…

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A Serious Assault. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 1

Fred. Smith, 13, residing with his parents at Pyrmont, has been taken to the hospital, seriously Suffering from the result of an assault committed by…

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Alleged Assault

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Peter Delavale proceeded against James Jennings for assault. There was also a cross…

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The Federal Tariff. Does it Exist? A Supreme Court Point. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 1

Recently a city man named Abrahams was fined £100 for producing certain invoices to the Customs with intent to defraud the Federal revenue…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., and Maley, J.P., three first-offending drunks were relieved of the usual 2s. Gd., and…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, before Mesars. Maitland, P.M., and Maley, J.P., three first-offending drunks were relieved of the usual 2s. 6d., and…

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