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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

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General Cable News Murder of Dr. Robson (Reuter's Message.) London, January 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The "Daily Mail's" Cairo correspondent reports that a reward of £5000 has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the murderers…

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General Cable News Murder-of-dr. Robson (Reuter's Message.) London, January 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's" Cairo correspondent reports that a reward of £5000 has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the murders…

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Industrial Matters Trouble at Renmark Hotel Ends in Court Proceedings a Waitress Fined

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 8

The holiday spirit evidently did not Spread to the members of the Renmark Hotel staff (reports the Renmark correspondent of the "Journal")…

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Wentworth Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

At the Wentworth Police Court on Friday, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, C.P.S. and District Magistrate, l8 first offender were fined amounts…

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Police Court Unlicensed Motor Driver

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

In the Police Court to-day before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., Thomas Clarke pleaded guilty to a charge of having on December 31 plied for hire with an…

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Aboriginals' Fight Murder Charge Follows

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

An inquest into the circumstances of the death of the north-west aboriginal, Tommy Stock, whose body was found at a blacks' camp in a paddock…

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Industrial Court a Butcher Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

In the Industrial Magistrate's Court to-day. before Mr. A. R. Parry, Industrial Magistrate, Thomas Aldington, inspector under the Industrial Arbitration…

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Theft Reported in Paris of Bonds Valued at £50,000 (United Service Message.) London, January 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

Bonds valued at £50,000 were stolen in Paris, during their transit by post from London to Buenos Ayres. It is believed to be the work of an…

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Gambling in Central Park by Police on Sunday Eight Men to Be Prosecuted

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

For fully two years women and children who have visited the Central Reserve for recreation and rest purposes have been seriously annoyed by…

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Arrest Made Yesterday in Burnside Assault Case Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

A young man (26) has been arrested for an assault on a girl 12 years of age at Burnside…

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Police Court Prohibition Order

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

In the Police Court today, before Mr. A. R, Perry, S.M., a prohibition order was issued against Alfred Thomas Dunstan' for a period of 13 months…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse today, Mr. A. R. Perry, chairman, and Dr. W. Macgillivray and Mr. G. C…

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Theft of Cheques Warning to the Public Against Cashing Them

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

The police warn the public against cashing two cheques drawn on the Union Bank of Australia by the Mundi Mundi Pastoral Company, and signed…

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Large Crowd at the Gaol (United Service Message.) London, January 9

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The extraordinary morbid interest which surrounded the various.Ilford murder developments remained till, the end. In the early hours of a.cold and…

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New South Wales Sydney Police Records Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The police records for the metropolis show that 7888 robberies were reported last year, of which 5586 were cleared up…

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Love in the Dock Scene in a Berlin Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The atmosphere of a criminal tribunal is not very conducive to romance, but the proceedings in the Berlin courts against, a gang of forgers…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

In the Police Court today, before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., Alfred Thomas Dunstan, who had a prohibition order issued against him yesterday, pleaded…

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Silverton Police, Court Man Fined Fob Trespass on Mundi Mundi Station

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

Simeon Paul Williams failed to appear before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., in the Silverton Police Court this afternoon to answer a charge of having…

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Woman Police Officer Wanted at Mount Gambier Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 1

Mount Gambier desires that a woman police officer should be permanently stationed in the town. The Police Commissioner says he has none to spare…

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Police Court Man Who Cut Green Timbir Ordered to Pay Damages

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

In the Police Court today, before Mr. A. R. Perry S.M.Oscar Donohue pleaded guilty to a charge of having cut and removed green timber…

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