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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Foresters. Court Stewart A.o.f

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of Court Stewart A.O.F., No. 7728, was held at Tait's lodgeroom on Tuesday night. March 16, C.R. Bro. G…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. the High Court Judgment. Views of Interested Parties. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. D. R. Hall (State AttorneyGeneral), referring to the High Court's judgment in the Wheat Act case, said last night that all democrats would…

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Police Court Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

A matter in connection with the dispute was dealt with in the police court before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., this morning. A man, a first-offender, was…

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A Court Case. "Not Entitled to Sue."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 4

In the County Court, Melbourne, before Judge Box, Robert M. Tritsch, importer, Flinders-lane, Melbourne, last week sued Mary A. Brown, milliner,…

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Police Court. This Morning's Proceedings

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

The following cases were brought before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., in the Police Court this morning:— Drunkenness…

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A Court Case. "Not Entitled to Sue."

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 1

In the Country Court, Melbourne, before Judge Box, Robert M. Tritsch, importer, Flinders-lane, Melbourne, last week sued Mary A. Brown, milliner,…

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Black Springs Tragedy. Inquest Ended. Son Committed for Trial. on Wilful Murder Charge. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of William Escott, who was found shot at Black Springs, was concluded at Burra to-day…

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Sentenced to Death. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 4

At the Beechworth Supreme Court yesterday Ah Tune, who was found guilty of having murdered William Brasslin at Beechworth on November…

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Black Springs Tragedy. Inquest Ended. Son Committed for Trial. on Wilful Murder Charge. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 6

The inquest concerning the death of William Escott, who was found shot at Black Springs, was concluded at Burra to-day…

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Ex-soldier Committed for Trial. Alleged Grievous Assault. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Sunday 28 March 1915 · page 2

At the Melbourne Police Court yesterday Albert James M'Donald, an exmember of the expeditionary forces, was committed for trial on a charge…

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Theft of Mails. Cancelled Commonwealth Bank Notes Included. Public Warned. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Sunday 28 March 1915 · page 2

Included among the registered mails stolen from the steamer Bombala, at Brisbane, recently, was a parcel of cancelled Commonwealth notes of the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Three first offenders were brought up before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., in the Police Court this morning. One charged with having been drunk and…

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Burglary in Argent-street

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Pellew and Moore, Ltd., of Argentstreet, report that their premises were burglariously entered on Friday night or early on Saturday morning…

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A Russian in Court. Drunk and Disorderly Charge. Spoken Well of by Police

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

During the hearing of a case in the police court this morning, in which a man (a first offender) was charged with having, been drunk and disorderly in…

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Ex-soldier Committed for Trial. Alleged Grievous Assault. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 1

At the Melbourne Police Court yesterday Albert James M'Donald, an exmember of the expeditionary forces, was committed for trial on a charge…

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Industrial Court. Non-appearance of Parties

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Industrial Magistrate, sat in the Industrial Court this morning to hear a case in which the local branch of the United Clerks'…

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A Deal in Shares. Small Debts Court Case. Verdict for the Defendant

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

In the Small Debts Court this morning, Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., presiding. Reuben Broadbent, sharebroker, sued Mrs. Marie M'Leod for the recovery of…

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Warden's Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 4

Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., mines warden, at the Courthouse to-day, granted the application of Elizabeth Mary Smitheram for six months' suspension…

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Aboriginal Kills a Sheep. Sentenced to Three Months' Imprisonment

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 4

A sentence of three months' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Justice Murray in the Port Augusta Circuit Court on Monday of last week (says…

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Foreigners Fight at Hummock Hill. Italian Sent to Gaol

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 4

Alessandro Passagali, an Italian, was at the Port Augusta Circuit Court on Monday, before Mr. Justice Murray, sent to gaol for nine months on a…

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