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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Licensing Court

Western Grazier · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

Saturday, 10th June, before Messrs II. Ho[?] and M.J.C. Tully. At the opening of the Court, the chairman welcomed Mr Tally on his…

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Accused Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

Baker appeared before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Police Court this morning to answer the following charge "That on June 8, and divors other…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 4

Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Police, Court to-day, John Gillroy pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent language, and was fined £3 or one month…

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The Arbitration Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

A deputation from the Trades and Labor Council yesterday afternoon protested against the Arbitration Act being allowed to…

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The High Court Trouble. Mr. Want Speaks Out. The Real Objective of the Attorney-General. Wolves in Sheep's Clothing. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Want, K.C., commenting on the settlement of the High Court trouble, expresses the opinion that we have had so far only a taste of the thin edge…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. Stevenson, S.M., adjudicating in the Police Court to-day, inflicted the following fines:—John Hay, drunk, 5s. or " the rising; "Edward George Reilly,…

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Alleged Child Murder

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 3

Mary Bellairs, a married woman, was at Euroa (Victoria) on Friday committed for trial on a charge of child murder. The case has caused a painful…

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Federal Affairs. [By Telegraph.] The High Court. [?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. Reid says there is no intention on the part of the Government to interfere with the sittings of the High Court in Sydney. In 1903 however, Melbourne…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. Stevenson, S.M., adjudicating in the Police Court to-day, inflated the following fines:—John Hay, drunk, 5s. or "the rising;" Edward George Reilly,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 1

Messrs. Stevenson S.M., and Mills and Eley, Js.P., in the Licensing Court to-day, granted two music permits to John White Harris, Theatre Royal…

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Warden's Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 1

Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Warden's Court to-day, made the following orders:—Residence area No. 160, portion No. 1311 (area one acre), suburb of…

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Federal Affairs. [By Telegraph.] The High Court. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. Reid says there is no intention on the part of the Government to interfere with the sittings of the High Court in Sydney. In 1903, however, Melbourne…

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Is the Arbitration Court Alive? A Threatened Strike. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

The Trades and Labor Council, at its meeting last night, decided to ask Mr. Justice Cohen, the nominal President of the…

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The Arbitration Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. Justice Cohen has requested the Government to appoint a deputy-president of the Arbitration Court, and the appointment…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 4

Air. Stevenson, S.M., in the PoliceCourt to-dny dealt with a dazen or more cases, including those of drunkenness and casen consequent upon…

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The High Court. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 2

Tue Judges of the Commonwealth High Court have accepted the, arrangement as to travelling expenses proposed by the…

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The Arbitration, Court. a Deputy-Presiddent. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 2

The State Cabinet is said to be considering the appointment of a temporary Supreme Court judge to act as Deputy President of the…

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A Startling Case. Alleged Attempted Murder. Young Wife to be Dispatched for£50 Thomas Baker Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

The fact that only two cases, of murder have been tried in Broken.Hill is quite sufficient to give one some idea, of the curiosity which is likely to…

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Murder in the Islands. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 4

News has been received of the murder, at Epi, in the Islands, of H. Trumble, a brother of Hugh Trumble, the well-known Victorian cricketer…

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Newspaper Headlines. Comment in Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 3

In the Police Court yesterday, after the luncheon adjournment, Mr. A. J. Hall, who was appearing for Thomas Baker, the man charged with endeavor…

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