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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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2nd Edition Miner Office, 3.p.m. an Assault Cask

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 8

Before, Mr. Dove, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Solomon Resenthal proceeded agaust John Lnwirence for alleged assault…

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N.Z. Arbitration Court. Wellingston

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. S'm a barrister, off Danedin, has been appointed Judge of the Anbitration Court as successor to Mr. Chapman…

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Assault, Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 8

Before Mr. Dove, D.S.M., in the Police Court this afternoon, Edmund Harry Gray summoned C. A. Bevan for assault…

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Church and State. French Priest Charged. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

At Toulon a priest has been charged and acquitted for celebrating mass without notification. The court declared that neither the law of 1005 nor that…

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Police Court. Language to be Put Down

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day dealt with quite a number of cases. First-offending drunkards were fined 5s.—in default…

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Police Court. Language to be Put Down

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day dealt with quit a number of cases. First-offending drunkards were fined 5s.—in default,…

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A Murderous Assault. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 1

Miss Su[?]an Lowe, an Englishwoman, travelling from Genoa to Paris, was murderously attacked and robbed before reaching the Mont[?]anis Tunnel. Her…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 3

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day fined John Thomas Allen 20s. or 14 days for drunkenness. Other fines infl[?]cted were:…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Stephen Murphy D.S.M., Joha[?]ah Rubunisch (27 convictions) was fined 20s. or 14 days' imprisonment…

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Murder on the High Seas. Two Engineers Charged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the Newcastle Court yesterday James Jeffrey and John Black, first and second engineers on the steamer Ardmoutt, were charged with the…

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Three Years for Theft. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the Bunbury Quarter Sessious yesterday Charles M'Bride was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for having st[?]len from the dwelling of Henry…

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Neglecting a Child. a Young Woman Charged

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

Before Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, a young woman named Isabella Gertrude Allpress pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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A Police Raid. Chinamen Arrested. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The police on Wednesday raided a supposed gambling shop in Murraystreet, Perth, arresting 31 aliens, mostly Chinese. Two are to be charged…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 8

Before Mr. Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day, John Jenkins pleaded guilty to charges of indecent language and resisting Constable…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day, inflicted the following fines:—Patrick Gould, drunk, 20s, or 14 days; William Hebson,…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day, inflicted the following fines:—Patrick Could; drunk, 20s. or 14 days; William Helson,…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., adjudicating in the Police Court this morning inflicted fines on the following:—Albert Edward Fenton…

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A Murder Re-trial. Riotous Scenes Follow an Acquittal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 3

Riotous scenes have occurred in Preston, England, as the result of the verdict of not guilty which was given at the Liverpool Assizes at the re-trial of…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 4

Adjudicating in the Police Court this morning, Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M. dealt with the following cases: —Peter Lane, drunk, fined 5s. or five…

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An Assault Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 4

Before Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, George Borley was charged with assaulting John Caldwell on Monday morning…

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