Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., George Castleman was granted the transfer of the publican's license…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
2,221 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 112
Extensive Robberies Police Make Arrests
Hundreds of pounds worth of chemists' sundries disappeared from the stores of Felton, Grimwade and Co. Proprietary, Limited, Flinders-lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accused Before Court Melbourne
In the City Court, to-day Ernest Ambrose Kleinert (20) was charged with the murder of Mrs. Iolene Sampson at Mitcham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Traffic Act Cases Before Court
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., the following cases under the Motor Traffic Regulations were dealt with:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Island Murder White Man Found Shot After Row with Aboriginal Darwin
Settlers named Mitchellmore, who arrived from Gross Island on Saturday, brought the news of the murder of a white man by an aboriginal. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mrs. Sampson Detectives Arrest Ma[?] on Charge of Murder Melbourne
Following on the finding of a bloodstained axe, shirt, and scarf, a charge of murder was laid against Ernest Ambrose Kleinert (20), a laborer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Pretences Charge Against Man Respecting Govt. Relief the Defendant Ordered Two Months Tn Gaol Restitution to Be Made
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., Edgar Francis Capel (47) was cuarged with having on December 30 pretended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder at Bulawayo Assailant Found Dead at the Bottom of a Well (A.p.a. Message.) Capetown, January 7
A school caretaker's wife at Bulawayo last night went to a neighbor's house and struck a 17-year-old girl on the head with an axe. She then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greycliffe Disaster Marine Court Inquiry Judgment Is Delivered by Mr. Justice Campbell Reference to Tahiti Sydney
Mr. Justice Campbell to-day delivered his judgment on the cause of the collision between the Greycli[?]e and the Tahiti. He said there was no room for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Into the Jaws of Death" Man Drunk in Police Station Fined in the Police Court
"Into the jaws of death," said Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, when a middleaged first offender pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault and Damages Fined on Two Charges
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., Albert Eddy (26) was charged with having on January 9 unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder Woman for Trial Cairns
In the police court to-day Bico Miotti was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to kill her husband, Silvio Miotti…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Documents Forged. Mexico Falsely Charged (Special to "The Miner.") Washington, January 8
Senor Miguel Avila, the Mexican half-breed who furnished Mr. W. A. Hearst with spurious documents designed to show that General Calles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Young Woman Pensioner Is Arrested on Charge of Murder
Gertrude Fors, 61 years of age, pensioner of Moore-street, Fitzroy, was arrested by detectives yesterday on a charge of having murdered Alice Ivy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shingling Leads to Court London, January 9
"Nonsense," said a shingled woman resident of Reading who was summoned for leaving a motor car unnecessarily long in High-street. "It was not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Territory Murder Story of Survivor
Mr. James Nicholls, in his narrative concerning the murder of his companion, Mr. Renault Keith, states that the two men were prospecting for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Statistics Comparative Figures
The Courthouse statistics for the past year show decreases in several directions as compared with the previous year, particularly those in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Los Angeles Murder Hickman Declared Sane Los Angeles, January 10
Alienists have found that William Edward Hickman, who pleaded guilty to the murder of Marian Parker "by reason of insanity," is sane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stolen Car Police Make Arrest Gundagai
The police who were responsible for the arrest of three men charged with assaulting a taxi driver last week made an arrest yesterday in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Govt.'s Campaign to Suppress the Mafia Court Finds 147 Guilty (A.p.a. Message.) Rome, January 11
The Mafia, a notorious Sicilian secret society, was at last brought to judgment when a jury returned a verdict, after a trial lasting three months,…
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