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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

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Warden's Court Suspension of Labor Conditions Permitted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 1

In the Warden's Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, Mining Warden, Julia Bastian was granted seven days' extension on the period of 28…

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Latest Information on Travelling Conditions Wire to Police Inspector

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 1

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mitchell, telegraphed to Inspector Gumley last night as follows:— The State Government hands…

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Sylvia Holland Charged with Theft of Bedclothes Pleads Guilty & Is Pined £10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 1

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., Agnas Fry, alias Sylvia Holland, a married woman, was charged with stealing one…

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To-day's Arrivals. No Police Present and No Names Taken

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 2

The express, running nearly an hoar late, arrived at the Sulphide-street station this morning, bringing 62 passengers. The passengers were in locked…

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Pleadinc in Court by Proxy Will Nave to Discontinue

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 1

Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., commented in the Police Court to-day on laymen apatiaring in the court to plead guilty to charges on behalf of other…

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Alleged Attempted Suicide Man Charged and Remanded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 1

In the Police Court tooday, hefore Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., John Edward. Pierce (50), described as a laborer, was charged with haring, at…

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Alleged Attempted Suicide Man Charged and Remanded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 11

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., John Edward Pierce (50), described as a laborer, was charged, with haring, at…

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The Theft of a Cheque Alleged Acainst a Man Accused Remanded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 11

James Jelbert (30), a miner, was before Mr. W. Bron Brown, S.M., in the Pelice Court to-day on a charge that on or about February 24, at…

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The Theft of a Cheque Alleged Against a Man Accused Remanded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 4

James Jelbert (30), a minor, was before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., in the Police Court to-day on a charge that on or about February 24, at…

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Undesirables Sentenced Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 4

Several undesirables ware brought before the Adelaide Police Court to-day on charges of having insufficient lawful means of support. They were ordered…

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Williamstown Meeting Court Jester Wins Cup Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 3

Mr. H. L. Hosier, the popular secretary of the Williamstown Racing Club, and formerly secretary of the Broken Hill Jockey Club, is to be…

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The Death of Hugo Tuck Charge of Murder Against a Youth Missing Property Found Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 4

William Doyle, 17, described as a fitter, was taken bafore the magistrate at the Central Police Court yesterday Charged with the murder of Hugo…

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Man's Fortieth Anniversary of Landing in Australia He Appears in Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 2

He was an elderly man, but he did not look the 68 years which he said were his age. He was small and of spare build, but looked tough and wiry…

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James Jelbert Committed for Trial at To-oay's Court Alleged Theft of a Cheque

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

James Jelbert (30), a miner was committed for trial by Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., in the Police Court to-day on a charge that on or about…

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Alleged Instlting Words Used Towards Wife a Police Court Charge

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., Albert Jacciea Anderson peladed not guilty to a charge of using threatening words…

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In Queensland Imprisonment Ordered for Breaking Regulations Sporting Men Charged Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 1

Two jockeys who entered Queensland in contravention of the State quarantine regulations were each fined £20. A bookmaker and two bookmakers'…

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Warden's Court Suspension of Labor Conditions Granted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

In the Warden's Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, mining warden, the following, suspensions were granted:—James Clifford Hynes and…

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Trouble in Egypt Council of Ministers Warns the Strikers Riot Leaders Sentenced Imprisonment and Flogging (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 1

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports: "The public services continue to be paralysed by strikes, which are extending. The Council of Ministers has…

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The Railway Town "Sp[?]" Again Taps Out Its Answers But Stops When Police Pay a Visit Last Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

It is a disappointing "ghost" in more ways than one. It can, for instance be heard and not seen. Also it is lacking in spectral dignity. One…

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Murder of Mugo Tuck Youth Charged with Crime a Blow in Self-defence

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

The mystery of the death of Hugo Tack, generally known as Albert Spencer, is believed to have been cleared up by the statement of a youth arrested…

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