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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Land Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

The Western Lands Commission wilt visit Broken Hill in May next, when a local land court will be held. There are quite a number of cases, set down…

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High Court Decision. Locking the Darling

Western Grazier · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

The facts in the second case were that in 1882 a number of gentleman at Wilcannia formal a company for the purpose of locking the River…

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Evidently a Murder. a Miner Found Dead. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

The dead body of a well to-do miner, William M'Aulay by name, has been found near Glen Innes. The head carries two gashes, and…

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Copyright—Published by Special Arrangement "The Sentence of the Court." Synopsis of Previous Chapters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

Chapter 1 and 2.—In the little Hampshire village of Monk's Hadley lives Dr. Dathurat, the local physician. Late one night, just as he is about to retire, he is…

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Died in Gaol. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

Patrick Henry, an old man, was arrested on Saturday, charged with drunkenness. He was in a semi-conscious state, and was…

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The Arbitration Court Appeal to the Supreme Court Preference to Unionist

Western Grazier · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 3

The Full Court, Tuesday, delivered its reserve judgement on the application by the Master Carriers Association of New South Wales for prohibition against the…

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Kalgoorlie Criminal Court. [By Telegraph.] Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

At the Kalgoorlie Criminal Court on Saturday George Wilson, late clerk of courts at Boulder City, was charged with the embezzlement of Government…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Police Court to-dny Henry Copeland— quite a Ind—pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent language. The language…

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Alleged H0rse Stealing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Before Mr.Stevenson, S.M., In the Police Court to-day, Ernest Plullip Bennotts was charged with horse stealing at Paynoham (S.A.) Mounted-consitable Grosser, of the…

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Alleged Stealing in a Dwelling

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Arthur William M'Konzie, ahas Munson, appoarod before Mr. Stovenson, S.M., in the Police Court to-doy, charged with stealing from the dwolllng of George Woods, at…

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Arrested for Murder. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

A,telegram has been received stating that a young man has been arrested charged with the murder of the miner M'Aulay at…

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Theft From a Changehouse

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 1

Thomas Brady was charged before Mr. Stevenson, S.M. in the Tolice Court to-day, with stealing a felt hat, valued at 7s. 6d., the property of…

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The Dengue Fever. Continued Spread of the Disease Theatre Royal Closed. Court Business Suspended. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

Dengue fever is becoming more and more a scourge in Brisbane. The disease continues to increase, and owing to its ravages…

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O0nstables Under Arrest Charged with Burglary. Two Committed for Trial. [By Telegraph.] Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 2

Two police constables were committed for trial at Dunedin yesterday on charges of breaking into a warehouse and stealing…

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The Arbitration Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 2

The Attorney-General (Mr. Wade) says that the appointment of Mr. Justice Cohen's successor as President of the Arbitration…

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A Knight and the Bailiffs. a Daughter Fined for Assault

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 6

At Redhill county-court (England) late in January Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald, daughter of Sir Gerald Fitzgerald, was summoned for assaulting Frank Garman and James…

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The Arbitration Court. a Final Sitting. Advice by President Cohen. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

The Arbitration Court met for the last time yesterday under the presidency of Mr. Justice Cohen, the first president. Valedictory…

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"THE Sentence of the Court." Author of "The Queen of Nghs." "Guilty Gold." etc Synopsis of Previous Chapters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

Chapter 1 ind 2.—In the little Hamp shire village of Monk's Hadley lives Dr. Bathurst, the local physician. Late one night, just as he is about to retire, he is…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

Mr. Stevenson, S.M. adjudicated in the Police Court this morning. Two first-offending drunks were eachgiven the benefit of the…

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An Anarchist Sentenced. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

Gcssler Rousseau, the anarchis who alleges that one of his confederates Tilew up the Maine said at his trial for blowing up the…

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