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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
1,789 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 90
The public continues mystified at the memorandum of Bri[?]dier-General [?]ir William Horwood, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, reflecting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Central Police Court to-day Charles William Webster (30), a carrier, was charged with having stolen 54 chests of tea valued at £133, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From inquiries made to-day it would appear that the buses on the streets are now able to carry all passengers offering. Most of them are running…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Joyce (21), a prisoner at the Goulburn gaol, died of typhoid to-day. Two more prisoners are in hospital suffering from the same disease, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William George Hudson was yesterday committed tor trial on a charge of having attempted to kill Amelia Higgins by discharging a loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A remarkable robbery occurred at the Queensland National Bank, at the corner of Queen and Creek streets, Brisbane, at 11 o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chinese seaman was fined £340 and treble value of the goods—in default, three months' imprisonment at the East Ham Police Court for hiding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Having been remanded on five previous occasions on a charge of having assaulted a young woman with intent to commit a criminal offence William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor cars are plentiful in Broken Hill, and this may account, for the apathy of persons who have lost cycles during the past 12 months in claiming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George Ward was yesterday committed for trial for the alleged wilful murder of William Kirby at Highgate Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a house at Williamstown caught fire late, last night. Mrs. Ellen Inglis, who was in the building alone, was overcome by smoke and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George Ward (29), a laborer, was charged yesterday with the wilful sturder of William Kebry, otherwise known as "Spider" Kaper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henry Collins appeared before the police court at Toowoomba to-day in connection with a bank robbery at Brisbane. At the police station he is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Paris message states that the little town of Villediou, in the Vosges, has been sentenced to be wiped out by the military authorities who desired to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual report of the Fair Rents Court for the year ended December 31 last shows that the total number of applications received was 1831, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A man named Lancourt, with one companion, and three donkeys to carry their "swags, who left Sydney nearly tralia, arrived at Darwin from the west…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Superintendent Moroney, who after 39 years in the service has entered upon long leave prior to his retirement, condemned the jury system…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The legal battle between Sydney newspaper proprietors and the Lang Government to test the legality of the newspaper tax was begun in the High…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary judgments marked the opening sessions of the Shanghai mixed court which has been under Chinese control since January I and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sylvanius Stanford and Thomas Ernest Stanford, at the Forbes Court on Wednesday were committed for trial on a charge of cattle stealing (says the…
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