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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

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Children's Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 4

A man who recently figured in police court proceedings and was remanded until next week was arrested this morning…

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Children's Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 9

A man who recently figared in police court proceedings and was remanded until next week was arrested this morning…

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Assault on Girl. Prosecutor Alleges Interference with Witness

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 8

During the hearing at the Central Court on Wednesday of a case against Bryan Daly, charged with a serious offence against a girl at Kedron,…

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Theft From an Hotel £28 Stolen From Bar Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 8

Money amounting to £28 was stolen in a daring manner from the front bar of Coward's Prince Alfred Hotel, King William-street, yesterday. This is the…

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Man Sentenced to Death for Murdering His Wife. Comments by Judge. Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 10

In the Criminal Court at Albany yesterday Mr. Justice Burnside passed sentence of death on Alfred Bracknell, who was found guilty the…

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New South Wales. Man Arrested in Sydney for Theft in November, 1921 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 10

Charged by warrant with stealing £1600 on November, 1921, while a member of a partnership, Charles Smith (36), an engineer, was…

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Solicitor Is Censured by State Full Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 1

The Full Court yesterday severely censured a city solicitor, William Charles Moseley, for unprofessional conduct. He was ordered to repay…

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Solicitor Is Censored by State Full Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 10

The Full Court yesterday severely censured a city solicitor, william Charles Moseley, for unprofessional conduct. He was ordered to repay…

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Man Is Acquitted on Charge of Murder. His Brother Was Stabbed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 10

A quarrel between two brothers at Homebush, culminating in one stabbing the other, led to the appearance of William Wright (53) a laborer, in…

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Murder of Sirdar. Arrested Railway Man Admits Participation Also in Other Murders. (Reuter's Message.) London, March 19

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 8

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:— An employee of the railway workshops has been arrested and has…

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Police Sensation Charges Are Formulated Against Four Detectives Board to Make Inquiry Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 9

The charges against four detectives who were suspended from the police force on Monday, were made public last night after a special meeting of…

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Police Court Cases Heard To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., the following cases were dealt with:— Drunkenness…

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Melbourne Burglary Three Men at a Warehouse Arrested by Police Also Two in Motor Car Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

At 10.55 o'clock on Saturday night the police patrol car received a message that suspicious persons were interfering with a door of Henry Buck and Co's…

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Caboolture Burglary a Constable Wounded While Attempting Arrest Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 4

While attempting to arrest two burglars at the Cooperative Store at Caboo[?]ture shortly after 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, Constable Rigney,…

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An Italian Robber Gets Four Months' Gaol

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 4

Guiseppe George Picone (17), recently arrived from Italy, must serve four months in gaol here for assisting in robbin, his fellow countrymen,…

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Game of Chance. Sideshow Proprietor Charged in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 3

It was held by Mr. E. M. Sabine, P.M. in the Adelaide Police Court on Friday that Alexander Cunnigham, proprietor of the disco game at Gle[?]…

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Two Brothers Detained by Goulburn Police. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

With dramatic swiftness the pouce crossed in on their search for a Hudson Super-Six motor car with a broken headlight. A car was located at…

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Confessions Are Made by the Detained Men Police Congratulated Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

A Goulburn message states that the two men who were detained on Saturday have made a confession. Their names are Joseph Boland and Francis…

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Rising in Korea. Party of 60 Natives Attacks Police Stations. Five Policemen Killed. (Reuter's Message.) Tokio, March 20

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

Five policemen were killed and two injured yesterday morning as the result of an attack on police stations on the northern frontier of Korea by a…

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Assault on Young Man. Woman Sentenced to a Monts's Gaol

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 3

The serenity of the Exhibition Building, where the All-Australian Exhibition is in course of preparation, was violently disturbed about midday on…

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