Mr. Swiney Leaving Farewell at Police Court
Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., will leave by to-night's express for Sydney to spend a fortnight's holiday prior to taking up duty as police magistrate at…
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Courts & crime, 1928
2,221 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 112
Warden's Court
In the Warden's Court this morning before Mr. C. W. Swiney, Warden. Gustave Herman Schultz was granted permission to enter a mineral lease of…
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Two boys, aged 14 and 13 years, who were apprehended while having a shower bath at the Barrier Boys' Brigade in Oxide-street, were brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clerk's Alleged Theft Large Sum Involved Sydney
In the Central Police Court to-day James Kenny (47), clerk, was remanded till February 21 on £1000 bail on a charge of having stolen £5265 8/,…
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"Most of us are not foolish but sometimes we do foolish things," said Judge Beeby in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mistaken for Robber Man Shot by Police in Montreal Suburb (Special to "The Miner.") Montreal, January 22
On Friday two highwaymen robbed a suburban branch of the Bank of Montreal of £2000. Armed detectives on Saturday took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Silver Foreman of Smelters Charged with Stealing Port Pirie
A sequel to the disappearance of a quantity of silver from the silver yards of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters came to-day, when Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of Poiiceman London Police Active London, January 23
The "Weekly Dispatch" states that following undisclosed developments in connection with the murder of Constable W. Gutteridge, Scotland Yard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Station Incident Has Sequel in Court
A man wandered into the Central Police Station last night and demanded to be supplied with rations. He insisted on being given a hearing and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on Police Two Men Are Arrested After Fierce Struggle Sydney
At a late hour last night Plainclothes-Constables Eills and Donovan saw a man carrying a suitcase in the direction of a vacant allotment at…
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At the last meeting of the West Arthur Road Board it was decided to request the Commissioner of Police to do something to stop sheep stealing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cardiff Murder Reprieve Is Refused (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 21
Sir Austen Chamberlain has refused to reprieve John Rowlands and Edward Driscoll, who were found guilty of murdering David Lewis, a…
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The coroner yesterday held an inquest concerning the tragedy at the Rydalmere Mental Hospital on January 16, when Cecil Crouch was…
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At Collingwood Court on Monday David William Power was fined £3, or 147 days' imprisonment, on a charge of having assaulted Constable Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Los Angeles Murder Hickman Pleads Insanity (A.p.a. Message.) Montreal, January 25
A Los Angeles message states that a thousand persons endeavored to gain admission at the opening of the trial of Edward Hickman to-day on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Birth Concealment Dead Body of Child Taken From Sandhills Police Locate Mother Working As Servant Charge Against Man. Sydney
Sensational developments are expected as a result of the detention of two men at Matraville yesterday. Constable James, of the Daceyville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Los Angeles Murder Judge Transfers Case to Another Court (A.p.a. Message.) Montreal, January 25
A Los Angeles message says that when the trial was balled of William Edward Hickman for the murder of Marioh Parker, the daughter of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Prom Drowning Is Finding of Coroner Police Court Proceedings Are to Continue Wednesday Adelaide
The principal witness called when the inquest was resumed to-day was Ema Lena Jordan, mother of the dead woman, who said that at times Hamil,…
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In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., the following cases under the Motor Traffic Regulations were dealt with:-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cardiff Murder Last Minute Effort for Reprieve of Prisoners Nine Members of the Jury. Appeal to Home Office (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 26
A dramatic last-minute effort was made to secure the commutation [?].f the death sentence passed on Edward Rowlands…
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