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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

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Court House Statistics Business During 1922

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

The annual return compiled by court house officials showing the business transacted by the Clerk of Petty Sessions for the year ended December 31,…

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De Valera's Chief of Staff Is Being Court Martialled. (Reuter's Message.) London, January 11

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 1

Ernest O'Maille, de Valera's chief of staff, is being court martialled by the Free State Government…

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Theft at High School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 6

According to police reports the schoolmasters connected with the various schools have occasion nearly every year towards the end of the…

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Theft at High School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

According io police reports the school masters, connected with the various schools have occasion nearly every year towards the end of the…

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Young Ex-soldter Sentenced for Attempted Robbery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

A cable message from London, dated January 11, states—John Seabrook (25) was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment at the Old Bailey today on…

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Women in a Motor Car Assault and Abuse Driver Each Fined £8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Lily Hall and Mary O'Grady, fashionably dressed young women, were presented at the City Court on Thursday, charged with procuring the use of…

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"I Have Shot a Man." Woman's Message to Police Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

The Richmond police this afternoon received a message over the 'phone from a woman who said. "I have shot a man." The police went to the…

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Several Centres Occctjpeed by French & Belgian Troops German Police Instructed Keep Centre of Essen Clear (Reuter's Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: An official statement announcing the French occupation of Essen adds that other France Belgian troops took up…

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Several Centres Occcupied Bt French & Belgian Troops German Police Instructed Keep Centre of Essen Clear (Reuter's Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: Aa official statement announcing the French occupation of Essen adds that other Franco Belgian troops took up…

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A "Cert" in Every Race a Racecourse Tipster Charged with IMPOSlTION

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 4

A middle-aged man named Charies "Watson was charged at Flemington With having imposed on Henry [?] by means of faise representations. He…

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Berlin Protest Meeting Prohibited by Police Demonsrators at Munich (Reuter's Message.) London, January 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

The Berlin police have prohibited the open air demonstrations there which were arranged for Sunday as a protest against the French occupation…

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48 Hours Working Week Is Sydney Council's Police Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney says that a 48 hours working week is the settled policy of the council, and it win be enforced by a necessary means…

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Baid by Sydney Police on a House in Redfern Stolen Property Recovered

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 4

Prolonged revolver firing at Redfern early on Monday morning alarmed presidentes in the vicinity of house Abercrombie-street, where a strong…

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German Reparations Germany's Dat of Mourning Passes WlTHOUT Disturbance Police Not Called on (Reuter's Message.) London, January 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Pietarmaritzburg January 15. Captain Manna's M.C.C. team defeated a Natal team by 236 runs. The M.C.C. in the second innings scored…

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Warden's Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

In the Warden's Court to-day before Mr. G. A Stevenson. Acting Mining Warden, Maggie Henwood was granted six months suspension of residence…

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Licensing Court To-day's Proceedings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held at the Court House to-day,Mr. G.A. Stevenson, (acting chairman), and Mr. G. C. Bowen, L.M., being on…

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"A Judge on Vacation " on False Pretences Charge 12 Months' Gaol Ordered

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 4

George Bertram Stewart, a welldressed man, who described himself as a commercial traveller, was charged at the City Court with having on or…

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Threat 0F Court Martial to German Mine Owners (Reuter's Message.) London, January 16

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

France has ordered the German mine owners to resume coal deliveries on Wednesday, otherwise they will be court maritiailed and the sanctions…

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N.Z. Waterside Workers Reject Court's a Ward No Strike Expected Wellington (N.Z.), January 16

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The baliot of the New Zealand Waterside Workers Union has resulted in a two to one majority against [?] the Arbitration Court award…

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Hornsby Bank Manager Charged with Theft of £5400

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 6

George Kitching, manager of the Hornsby Government. Savings Bank, who was arrested at Albury, was before the court on Wednesday (reports the…

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