Fined £5 for Assault
The manager of Avo[?] Station, Mr. M. Miller, charged an employee with assault. The defendant, a young man, pleaded not guilty. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1931
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Fined £5 for Assault
The manager of Avoca Station,Mr. M. Miller, charged an employee with assault. The defendant, a young man, pleaded not guilty. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Attempted Murder Wife Charges Husband Sydney
In the Central Court to-day James Edward Devine (39) was charged with having at Maroubra last night shot Matilda Devine, who recently returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Chicago Murder Charge Against Gangster Chicago, January 8
Leo Brothers, a St. Louis gangster, has been charged with the murder of Jake Lingle a newspaper reporter. He has not confessed to the crime although…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New Serial. "The Murder on the Downs" CHAPTER C.
—The Arrival of the Enemy. — It was exactly half an hour after this that Tommy Bralle, armed with a permit, which admitted him to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scenes at A.L.P. Meeting Police Called in Sydney
Wild scenes were witnessed at the meeting of the Central Bankstown branch of the A.L.P. when a motion calling upon Alderman Lewis to show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riots Continued Last Night At Port Adelaide, Meeting Two Police and Woman Injured Adelaide
Riots were continued at Port Adelaide last night when a disturbance ocourred at a Communist meeting, and police officers with batons drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Adelaide Riot Unemployed Versus the Police Many Casualties Reported Number of Arrests Made Adelaide
About lOOO unemployed set out this morning from the Labor Exchange, Molton-street, to join a procession from Port Adelaide. The object was to make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Basic Wage Mr. Crofts's Address in Arbitration Court "Something Will Happen If Basic Wage Is Lowered" Melbourne, Friday. Niglit
Mr. Crofts concluded his address before the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday in opposition to any reduction in the basic wage with a threat. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Basic Wage Mr. Crofts's Address in Arbitration Court Something Will Happen If Basic Wage Is Lowered" Melbourne. Friday Night
Mr. Crofts concluded his address before the Federal, Arbitration Court yesterday in opposition to any reduction in the basic wage with a threat. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court Police Quarterly Report
The quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse this morning, Mr. J. A. Harris, Licensing Megistrute, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Proceedings Adelaide, Saturday
Suburban police were called into the city to-day in case further trouble arose, but none developed. There was an unusually large number of men in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Gelignite
Between 9 a.m. on January 4 and 4 p.m. on January 5 a small quantity of gelignite was stolen from a magazine at the British mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Incident
A man concerned in a case in the Small Debts Court this morning appeared without a coat when his case was called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Appointments Mr. Scullin Displeased Canberra
Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, is said to be displeased with the recent appointments to the High Court Bench because of their political flavor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Shooting Case Murder and Suicide Is Coroner's Verdict Auckland (N.Z.), January 11
At the Inquest at Opot[?] into the deaths of Hemara and Ani Waiarikl, aged 28 and 15 years respectively, brother and sister, who were found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ormonde Tragedy Due to Suffocation Police Looking for Youth Melbourne, Sunday Night
In connection with the death of Hazel Wilson (16), whose dead body was found at noon on Saturday in a paddock at Ormonde, the police have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney "Drunks" Court Clergyman's Allegations Sydney
According to figures supplied by the Rev. R. B. Hammond, 150,296 intoxicated people have appeared at the Central Police Court in the last l8 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speeding Motorists Arrested in Sydney Police Fire at Car Sydney
In a thrilling chase through suburbs and city streets last night police fired five shots at a speeding motor car and eventually arrested two men who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Prisoners Escape From Tuncurry Camp Police Searching Sydney, Sunday Night
Two confinees at Tuncurry Prison Camp, William Tansey (32) and James Hopkins Jeffry (20), escaped last night. Tansey broke the fanlight of a hut and…
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