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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 14 of 30

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Messrs. Maitland, L.M., and Mills, J.P., adjudicating, William H. Santo pleaded guilty to a charge of conducting a…

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Mall Coach Robbery. Smart Capture by Police

Western Grazier · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

The Meniadic policy were not long in making [?] are in connection with the sticking up of the and coach has Friday morning. It sppears the robber hot…

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The Chase of the Keuniffs. Narrow Escape From Capture Forty Police Is Pursuit

Western Grazier · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

The price cans open was surprisal to be the Karachi nest the Mr. chell district on Fresh has. The men were [?] on the edge of the big scrub…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Messrs. Maitland, L.M., and Mille, J.P., adjudicating. William H. Santo pleaded guilty to a charge of conducting a…

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Clergyman Charged with Perjury. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

The Rev. Matthew Walker, minister of the Australian Church at Lucknow, was charged at the Orange District Court yesterday…

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The Arbitration Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

An application for arbitration has been lodged with the registrar of the Arbitration Court by the Lithgow Smelters' Union against the…

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Attempted Murder and Suicide. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 2

Wangaratta provides Victoria's keenest sensation to-day. James Baker, 26, a person known to the police, who was discharged from…

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The Arbitration Court. Cost of an Appeal. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

The presence of the legal profession in the Industrial Arbitration Court ease concerning the Newcastle Wharf Laborers' Union cost the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1902 · page 4

MR. MAITLAND, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. The customary leniency was extended to a first-offending drunk, and other cases…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 4

THERE was one case of drunkenness before Mr. Maitland P.M., in the Police Court this morning—George Mahood, who was fined 10s. or three days…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 4

MR. MAITLAND, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. The customary leniency was extended to a first-offending drunk, and other cases…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 4

THERE was one case of drunkenness before Mr Maitland P.M., in the Police Court this morning—George Mahood, who was fined 10s. or three days…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 2

IN the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., a first offender was relieved of the usual halfcrown; and Herbert Manuel,…

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Magistrate and Justice. Extraordinary Scene in a Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 3

WHILE a case of alleged stealing was being heard at Wyalong last Friday morning a most extraordinary scene took place between the occupants of…

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Minister Charged with Perjury. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 2

The Rev. Matthew Walker, minister of the Australian Church, Lucknow, appeared at the Orange police court yesterday, on remand, to answer a…

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The Kenniffs. Difficulties of the Police. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

The police report that they the other day traced the Kenniffs to Augathella. Inspector Douglas, who has returned…

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Widower and Barmaid. a Private Bar and the Divorce Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

In the Divorce Court yesterday afternoon Alfred Board sought a divorce from his wife, formerly Dobion, on the grounds of…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 2

A LARGE and evil-smelling assortment of language Was aired in the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., and Maley,…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 4

ON the summons side of the Police Court to-day the police proceeded against Sara Jane Montague for using indecent language in Iodide-street on…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 1

ON the summons side of the Police Court to-day the police proceeded against Sara Jane Montague for using indecent language in Iodido-street on…

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