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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

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Case of E. E. Judd May Be Taken to High Court. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 11

The Fall Court yesterday, as telegraphed, quashed the conviction against E. E. Judd for making statements likely to prejudice recruiting. It was…

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Case, of E. E. Judd May Be Taken to High Court. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 1

The Full Court yesterday, as telegraphed quashed the conviction against E. E. Judd for making statements likely to prejudice recruiting. It was…

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Returned Soldiers'conflict with Union Pickets the Townsville Affair Lieutenant Holland in Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 9

The Townsville (Q.) correspondent of "The Advertiser" telegraphed on Thursday:— In the police court to-day (Thursday)…

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Prisoner Flogged in Gaol While Appeal Is Pending

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 3

A Perth telegram in "The Register" states:—"A stir has been caused by the first enforcement of the clause in the new Crimes Act, providing for the…

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New York Bolsheviks Police Make a Raid Taking Prisoners & Literature Govt.'s Overthrow Advocated (Reuter's Message.) New York

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 1

Police and special officers raided a building here to-day, and took more than 100 prisoners, alleged members of the Union of Russian Peasants of…

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THE E. E. Judd Case Appeal Against Full Court Is to Be Made by Crown Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 1

The Federal Crown Law anthorities have decided to appeal to the High Court against the decision of the New South Wales Full Court, quashing the…

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The Forbidden Word Workers Insulted Magistrate's Warning

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

Thomas Denis Joseph Conwell 29, wharf laborer, was at the Central Police Court charged with having used insulting words in Kent-street on…

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Racecourse Theft Alleged Against a Porter in Sydney Accused Remanded

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 4

Peter O'Leary (21), a porter, was charged at the Glege Court on Wednesday with having stolen £10 from John Hannon on Monday last (reports the…

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Anti-british Agitation Conducted in Egypt Leaders Deported to Malta Ex-ministers Charged (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 4

Four prominent Egyptian Nationalists, inctuding two ex-Ministers, have been deported to Malta on charges of condnoting anti-British agitations…

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Warden's Court Question of Labor Conditions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 1

In the Warden's Court to-day, before Mr. A. Gates, Deputy Mining Warden, Frederick Arthur Clark was granted three months' suspension of…

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Tracking Sly-grog Sellers Police in Military Uniform

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. W. Booth, a returned soldier, called at the "Evening News" office one day last week and made the following statement:—…

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A Sinn Fein Plot, TERRMISlTION Punned in Southern Ireland Court-martial Revelations (United Service Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 1

Evidence of an alleged Sinn Fein plot was given at Cork at the courtmartial on Owen Harold, who is charged, with being in possession of firearms…

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Red Flag in Melbourne Two Yarra Bank Offenders Sentenced to Six Months

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 1

In the Melbourne City Court on Tuesday, according to a "Register" telegram, Richard Long and Jenny Baines were each sentenced to six…

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Logs on Railway Line Charge Against a Youth Confession Read in Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 3

The hearing of the information against Frederick Wilton, 18, charging mm with having, on February 18, placed a piece of wood on the Milson's…

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Adelaide Sly-grog Seller Fired £43 on Two Charges Magistrate's Warning Gaol for Second Offence. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

Another case of alleged sly grog selling was heard in the Adelaide Police Court to-day, when Lena Luella Courtney was charged with having on March…

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Hunger Strike in Gaol Red Flag Prisoner Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

Mrs. Jennie Baines, who was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in February for having displayed the red flag, refuses to eat in gaol. She says she has…

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Cadet Prosecutions Cases Heard in Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. A. Gates, Deputy S.M., a number of trainees appeared charged, on the information' of Lieutenant O. L. Davey,…

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Adelaide Sly-grog Seller Fined £43 on Two Charges Magistrate's Warning. Gaol for Second Offence. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 8

Another case of alleged sly grog selling was heard in the Adelaide Poiice Court to-day when Lena Luella Courtney was charged with having on March…

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Husband Shoots Wife in a Sydney Street Police Without Power

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 4

An extraordinary number of shooting affrays, with serious and fatal results, have occurred in Snrry Hills, Sydney, during the past couple of…

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Riot in Brisbane Streets Prohibited Flags Carried by Foreigners Speakers Rescued by Police Three Shots Fired Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

Riotous scenes were witnessed in the main streets on Sunday afternoon during the progress of a procession from the Trades Hall to the Domain,…

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