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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. the Industrial Situation. Before the Court. Cases Adjourned. Tom Mann Bound Over. to Take No Active Part. Until Wednesday Week

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 4

The preliminary hearing of the charges of riot, rout, and unlawful assembling preferred against Tom Mann and 27 others, commenced this…

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Charge of Assault

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 6

John Stephen Flynn, who was this morning remanded on a charge of using insulting language to the police, was again brought before Mr. Barnett,…

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Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition the Industrial Situation. Before the Court. This Afternoon's Proceedings. Various Police Witnesses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 6

The hearing of the charges of riot preferred against Mr. Tom Mann and others in connection with the disturbances on January 9 was continued at…

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Our New Serial. the Harlesden Murder. [Copyright.] Chapter Xxii

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

That same afternoon came the wired replies of the Belgian and French p[?]efecture of police, both stating that no person of the name of Jacques…

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Notes in Court. Mistaken Identity

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 5

It is not at all an uncommon occurrence for cases of mistaken identity to crop up in a court of law. But it is most unusual for a solicitor who…

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Notes in Court. Sub-inspector Sawtell

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 6

The local officer in charge of the usual police force stationed at Broken Hill is too well known to require introduction to "Miner" readers. It is noticeable,…

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Notes in Court. the S.m

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 8

Mr. A. N. Barnell, who has come to Broken Hill specially to hear the cases now on, recalls the visit of the late Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, who came…

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Before the Court. to Day's Proceedings. Sub-inspector Sawtell in Tue Box

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 8

The hearing of the charges of riot preferred against Mr. Tom Mann and others in connection with the distrubances on January 9 was continued at…

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Melbourne "Age" Criticism. Strongly Condemnatory of the Company. the High Court Flouted. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 5

The "Age" in the course of a leading article on the Barrier industrial trouble this morning, criticiscs the Proprietary Company, whose conduct…

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Before the Court. Continuation of the Evidence. Application for an Adjournment. (Attorney-general Consents. Cases Adjourned Till Saturday Morning

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 5

The hearing of the charges of riot preferred against Mr. Tom Mann and 27 others in connection with the disturbance which occurred on January 9…

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The Industrial Situation. Last Night's Mass Meeting. Address by Messrs. Roberts and Barnett. the Arbitration Proceedings. Proprietary Co.'s Answer to the Unions' Plaint. To-day's Police Court Proceedings. Cases Adjourned Till Saturday Morning. the Arbitration Proceedings. Unions' Plaint Answered. Proprietary Company's Statement. Reason for Reduced Wages. Lower Price of Metals. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 4

In the matter of the industrial dispute to be brought before the 'Federal Arbitration Court next month, between the Combined Unions (B.H.),…

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West Australian Arbitration Court. Metal Workers and Mining Enginedrivers. Fixing Rates of Pay. a Judge on the Minimum Wage. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 1

The West Australian Arbitration Court yesterday delivered its award in the metal workers' dispute, and fixed the following rates of wages:—Furnace…

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A Woman Socialist. Sent to Gaol. Charged with Causing an Obstruction. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 1

Jessie Lormer, described as a Socialist, was charged at the police court to-day with attracting a number of persons together in Bourke-street,…

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A Magistrate's Indiscretion. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 2

A police constable in giving evidence at thc City Court yesterday in a case of alleged driving without a light said that the defendant when stopped…

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Warden's Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dove, D.S.M., presided over the Warden's Court this morning. S. R. Gray, as chairman of directors of the Silver Peak S.M. Coy., applied…

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Licensing Court. Reductions in Fees Asked For

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

In the Licensing Court this morning. Messrs. Dove, D.S.M., and G. Bowen, J.P., presiding H. H. Conley applied for a renewal of the license of…

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County Court Returns. Cases for the Year. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

The County court returns show that last year there were 1636 cases, the amount sued for being £158 [?] as against £85,000 in the previous…

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Alleged Indecent Assault. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 8

At tho Police Court to-day. Walter John Beesley was committed for trial on a charge of having indecently assaulted Lilian Davis, aged 8 years…

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Charged with Bigamy. Woman Committed for Trial. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 1

At the Redfern Police Court yesterday Mary Tulloch was committed for trial on a charge of bigamy. She married Archibald Green, who obtained a…

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Sensation at a Hospital. a Woman Arrested. Charged with Assaulting Children. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 1

A sensation was created at the Western Suburbs Hospital on Wednesday when Mrs. Adeline Frances Leonard, a widow, residing at Summer…

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