An Alleged Assault and Malicious Damage
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., Don Navaro proceeded against Alick Rolfe and Leslie Hubbard for having…
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Courts & crime, 1928
2,221 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 112
Motor Traffic Breach an Unlicensed Driver Fined in Police Court Taxi Driver Also Fined
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., Albert R. Kirkland was charged with having on January 6 permitted Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Spy Trial Alleged Russian Agents Charged at Old Bailey (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 15
Sr Douglas Hogg, the Attorney-General, prosecuted at the trial at the Old Bailey of James M'Cartney (29), an Irish-American, and T. Hansen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Woman Search for a Man (Special to "The Miner") Chicago, January 13
Gordon Chambers and a young blonde woman rented an apartment recently in the fashionable North Side district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Los Angeles Murder Hickman in a Speech Admits Being Murderer Would Kill His Mother (Special to "The Miner") Los Angeles, January 15
William Edward Hickman, the 19[?]ear-old youth, who slew and mutilated Marion Parker, aged l2 years, has a new angle to his plea of insanity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Country Race Meeting Fights, Dope and Theft
A fight with whips between two jockeys, the theft of the first day's takings amounting to £1500, and a doped horse were three incidents which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Motor Cur Young Man Gaoled Melbourne
Twelve months' imprisonment was ordered William de Lariviere (21) on a charge of stealing a motor car. Evidence was given that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Diamond Rings Melbourne Firm's Loss Melbourne
There was another sensational diamond robbery yesterday when a thief stole £600 worth of gems from Roberts's jewellery establishment. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attack Mude on Police an Agitator Fined
Before a large crowd in the City Court on Monday Harry Wilkins was charged with having used insulting words on the Perth Esplanade on New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Razor Gang Man Complains to Police Sydney
A man who appeared to be in a state of extreme terror ran into the Bondi Police Station last night and stated that a party of eight men drove up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Fraud an Insurance Assessor Appears Before Court Sydney
William Leonard Chambers (38), an insurance assessor, was in the Central Court yesterday charged with having conspired with Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Breaker Sentenced Adelaide
John Charles Stewart (23) was to-day sentenced to two years' hard labor for escaping from custody Stewart was undergoing a life…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Michigan Murder Murderer Sentenced to Imprisonment for Life New York, January 18
A message from Flint (Michigan) states that Adolph Hotaling, a carpenter, who fiendishly murdered the five-year-old girl Dorothy Schneider,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spy Trial in London Accused Sentenced to Ten Years' Gaol Each (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 18
James M'Car[?]ey and Paul Hansen, who are charged with espoinage, at the Old Bailey to-day were sentenced to-ten, years' penal servitude each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Man to Stanr Trial on Charge of Murder Melbourne
John Hanson was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Florence Melvin at Ballarat on January 2. Evidence was given that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carpenters to Abandon the Arbitration Court Sydney
A ball[?] or carpenters and joiners throughout, Australia has resulted in a decision to abandon the Arbitration Court as a means of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Custody of Children Scene Outside Court Brisbane
A pathetic scene was witnessed in the Supreme Court following an order by Mr. Justice Woolcock giving the custody of two children to their father…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery and Murder by a Youth in France (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 18
A message from Paris says that the detention of a youth of 17 years of age named Prieur for robbing his great aunt of 60 francs led to the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of Taxi Driver Assailant After Arrest Kills Alleged Accomplice (A.p.a. Message.) Paris, January 18
A message from Limoges states that an unknown person telephoned L. Faure, a taxi driver, on Thursday last, asking him to undertake a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Plot to Murder President of Turkey Three Bandits Hanged (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 18
A Constantinople message states that the notorious Circassian bandit Hadji Samy and two confederates, who secretly landed at Smyrna with the…
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