Night Watchman Convicted of Stealing. Adelaide
Albert Edward Gibson, night watch man at Sneyd's drapery store, was sent to gaol for six months to-day for stealing goods valued at —50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1918
580 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 29
Lodges and Doctors. Trouble in Victoria. Full Practice Fees to Be Charged. Doctors Refuse Prime Minister's Request. Melbourne
The British Medical Association connell has refused the request of the Prime Minister that it should interrene to prdcure the post dating of lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whitecliffs Police Court. Breaches of Licensing Laws
"The Miner's" White Cliffs correspondent writes:— "The following matters were dealt with at the White Cliffs Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coroner's Court. Inquests During 1917
During the year 1917, according to' official figures in the Coroner's Court, 33 inquests were conducted by the coroners, Messrs. H. Giles Shaw, S.M,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Port Pirie Trouble. Sitting Op the Industrial Court. Charges Against Drivers
The president of the South Australian Industrial Court (Dr. Jethro Brown) presided over a sitting of the count at the Port Pirie Courthouse on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Fighting in Berlin Strikers Confict with the Police. Thirty Taken to the Hospitals. Troops Collected Near the Capital. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam
The "Tyd" no February 1 stated that it had learnt from a reliable source in Berlin that a crowd marched on Thursday at noon to Charlottenburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Disbelieved. Magistrate Suggests Departmental Inquiry
Mr. R. G. Nesbit, S.M., made serious comment at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday says the "Regiser") upon the evidence tendered by two police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Railway Porters Charged with Stealing. Sydney
Three railway porters, John Murray (21), John Scholfield (19), and Roy Feltham (l8), were at the Moss Vale Police Court on Saturday remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Charge of Language and Drunkenness Defended
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., Sydney Albert O'Reilly was charged with being found drunk in Wilson-lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Fighting in Berlin. Strikers Confict with the Police. Thirty Taken to the Hospitals. Troops Collected Near the Capital. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam
The "Tyd" no February 1 stated that it had learnt from a reliable source in Berlin that a crowd marched on Thursday at noon to Charlottenburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Internal Germany, the Strikes. Exciting Days in Berlin. Police Use Their Sabres. Resumption of Work at Hamburg. ("The Times" Message.) London
"The Times" Amsterdam correspondent telegraphs:— "There were exciting days in Berlin on Friday and Saturday. Strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Socialist Sentenced. (Router's Message.) Amsterdam
A telegram from Berlin states that the Socialist member of the Reichstag, Herr Dittmann, has been sentenced to five years' confinement in a fortress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Early Morning Burglary. Melbourne
Constables Hunt and Fitzpatrick at 2.30 o'clock this morning noticed burglars leaving the premises of Hatton and Fitcher, drapers, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. Magistrate and Defence Department Officers. Playing "Fast and Loose with the Law." Melbourne
Mr. O'Callaghan, J.P. to-day on the City Court bench said that the officers of the Defence Department would not be allowed to play fast and loose with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Canada. the Halifax Disaster. Port Officer Charged with Manslaughter. Captain and Pilot of Steamer Mont Blanc Arrested. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver
Commander Wyatt, chief examination officer at the Port of Halifax, has been arrested on a charge of manslaughter on the grounds of failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Railway Official Charged with Robbery. Sydney
Henry Ferguson (26) was been arrested in connection with the Carlton railway station safe robbery on Saturday last. Ferguson, who was night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hypnotic Influences. Police Want Expert Evidence
At the adjourned inquest into the circumstance. of the death of Adelina Boardman, who was found dead with her throat cut by a razor, evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salary of Inspector-general of Police Increased. Sydney
The Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Mitchell) has been granted an increase of £500 annually in his salary, making the salary £1500 a year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., Maggie Cowie, against whom there were 22 convictions 14 being for drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Incendiarism. Brothers Charged and Acquitted. Adelaide
The trial of Albert Swanborough (49), and James Swanborough (47), brothers, on a charge of having set fire to a house hear Littlehampton on November 16…
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