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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
2,171 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 109
Twenty-six hundred persons were arrested early on Monday in a sweeping drive throughout the city against criminals, which began on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday at about half-past four o'clock the police car was travelling along Argent-street so slowly that it attracted the attention ot all people in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., the following cases were dealt with:— Drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continuing their investigation into the murder of Mr. Vivian Messiter in a garage afc Southampton recently, the police have interrogated William Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The efficiency of wireless when transmitted from a rapidly driven police car was demonstrated to-night. Detectives patrolling the West End…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The blowing out of a motor car tube on a vehicle stolen yesterday from the Central mine was responsible for the cutting short of an adventure by three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Federal Arbitration Court today Judge Lukin made final the clause in his award which increases the hours in the timber industry from 44…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A snake catcher and vaudeville artist named Rocky Vane, of Sydney, has been arrested at Boulder. He is charged with abducting a Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rene (Mascotte) Taylor, the 16year-old girl whose mysterious disappearance on New Year's Day caused a sensation, was found by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roy Bruhn (24) who was arrested on a charge of vagrancy after the shooting of Mona Ryan at Fitzroy on Monday last, was charged to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adhering to his decision that the hours in the timber industry should revert from 44 to 48 a week, Judge Lukin in the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. Pickup, J.P., a first offender appeared on a charge of having been found drunk in Wilson-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Frederick Thomas (27) was charged in the City Court with having stolen £507 from the Commercial Bank of Australia, where he was employed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., returned from a short trip outback yesterday after attending to departmental matters at Wilcannia and other places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., returned from a short trip outback yesterday after attending to departmental matters at Wilcannia and other places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When a charge of assault against Constable Blackshaw was dismissed in the Coburg Police Court, Mr. Macnamara, the magistrate, declared:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John M'Cormack. licensee of the Barrier Hotel, claimed £244 12/5 from G. H. Adams and Co., importers and indentors, of Melbourne, for breach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gordon Franks, who was brought from Thursday Island on suspicion of being James Maurice Kelly, who is wanted in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Summons Court to-day, D. Syrmiss, a Greek retired hotelkeeper, of Townsville, was fined £100 for having made a false income tax return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the trial of Madame Godin for the murder of her husband, her two adult daughters by her former divorced husband, gave evidence that their…
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