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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

2,209 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 111

Port Adelaide Wharfs Police Protection Held to Be Necessary Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Is, is not the intention of the Government to withdraw the extra, police at Port Adelaide waterfront. Mr. R. L. Butler (Premier) stated this…

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The Coal Crisis Evidence in High Court Me. Scullin and Mr. Bavin and 'Phone Conversation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 6

At the coal case hearing in the High Court to-day the text of the communications between the Federal and State Governments following the…

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, betoro Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., John Argue (25) was charged with haivng on January 4 made use of indecent…

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Alleged Assault

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Helena Coory, in the Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M.. proceeded against Thomas Coughlin alleging assault on…

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Alleged Assault Three Men Remanded Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

In the Central Police Court to-day Aubrey Cumnuns (21), laborer; Guide Collity (22), a dealer, and Sydney Kelly (29), a dealer, were…

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Theft of a Cornet Man Is Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day, William Kenneth Dobbie (29) was charged with having on October ll, 1929,…

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Cheapley's Ltd. Affairs Another Man Charged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

Another arrest has been made in connection with the affairs of Cheapley's Limited. At the Central Police Court to-day Nathan Mandelson (69),…

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Intent to Murder Defendant Remanded Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Michael Patrick O'S[?]n (27) a laborer, was charged at the Burwood Police Court to-day with having shot at Constable Latham with intent to…

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Police Chiefs Statement Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

Referring to the complaint which the Consul-General for China has sent to the Prime Minister deploring recent dastardly attacks upon Chinese,…

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Theatre Owner Loses Case Against a [?] Assault Charge Dismissed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

George Marlow, theatre proprietor, was plastered with paste by Herbert Riley, a billposter, on December 17. In the Central Court to-day be…

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Bank Theft in New Zealand £160 STOLEN Wellington (N.Z.), January 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

A thief opened the grille above the cashier's desk at the Dannevirke branch of the Commercial Bank to day, and opening a drawer took a roll…

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Contradictory Reports About Police at Rothbury Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

It was reported yesterday that the police on duty at the Rothbury colliery propose to approach the State Government and ask for an increased…

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Drivne Into Sea Police Find Motor Car Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Sergeant Kroemer, officer-in-[?] of the Glenelg police, was awakened at 5.30 yesterday morning and informed, that there was a motor car in…

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Liquor Act P[?] Cases in Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day. Mr. J. A. Harris. D.S.M., dealt with the following liquor cases:- A Case Adjourned…

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Missing Grafton Boy Police Discount Report of Finding Remains Grafton

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

A rumor is current in town that a quantity of bones believed to be those of a human being were found in a rubbish tip not far from the home of…

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Manager Bails Up Man Behind Office Safe Handed Over to Police Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

A. J. Moyle, a former racing motor cyclist and manager of Wyatt Motors, Grenfell-etreet, on going to his office on Saturday afternoon he saw…

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The Coal Crisis Conditions at Rothbury. Statement by Secretary of Police Association Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. B. Fortescue, secretary of the Police Association, said it was a fact that soon after the police were sent to Rothbury he went there and found…

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50 More Police at Cessnock Refusal Bt Hotel Staff to Serve New Arrivals Cessnock

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Fifty extra police arrived on the coalfields yesterday. The staff at one Garnock hotel returned to serve them, but they were attended to by the…

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The Coal Crisis High Court Proceedings Justice Sir Isaac Isaacs Will Preside To-morrow Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

It was announced to-day that the Chief Justice (Sir Adrian Knox) will not sit on the High Court bench to hear the application to determine the…

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The Malvern Murder Blyth to Hang Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

A special meeting of the Executive Council presided over by Sir George Murray, the Lleutenant-Governor, was held this morning to consider…

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