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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Police Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 3

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Charlie Camilleri (84), a miner, was charged with having had nine pieces of timber…

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Aboriginal in Court Two Months' Gaol Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 1

George Tippo, an aboriginal, was charged to-day to the Townsville Court with deserting from Palm Island, an aboriginal settlement…

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Theft From Butcher's Shop Thieves Make Up Parcels Addressed to Police Officers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 8

Startling disclosures are expected to follow police inquries into the [?] of meat from a butcher's shop in a Sydney [?] Two men have been detained,…

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Theft From Butcher's Shop Thieves Make Up Parcels Addressed to Police Officers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 1

Startling disclosures are expected to follow police inquiries into the theft of meat from a butcher's shop in a Sydney suburb. Two men have been detained…

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Alleged Malicious Damage Unemployed Man Complains to the Police

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 2

A few days ago a member of an unemployed camp in a pump house on the British mine lease reported to the police that some of his belongings…

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Alleged Malicious Damage Unemployed Man Complains to the Police

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 8

A few days ago a member of an unemployed camp in a pump house on the Brittan mine lease reported to the police that some of his belongings…

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Aboriginal in Court Two Months' Goal Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 8

George Tippo an aboriginal was charged to-day in the Townsville Court with dosertlng from Palm Island, an aboriginal settlement…

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N.S.W. Lottery Chown Wins Appeal in Rufe Naylor Case Full Court Decision Tickets Cannot Resold Any Individual Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 6

The Fill Court to-day upheld the Crown appeal against Mr. Justice Street's order restraining further proceedings against Rufe Naylor in the…

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Bookmaker Kidnapped Man Gets 20 Years' Gaol and Two Women 10 YEARS Vancouver, March 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 1

For kidnapping Zeke Caress a famous Los Angeles bookmaker, a Chicago gangster was sent to gaol for 20 years, and two women accomplices each for 10 years…

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Traffic Prosecutions Cases in Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 3

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, the following traffic cases were dealt with:— — Certificate Not Returned. —…

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The Honolulu Murder Trial Famous U.S.A. Lawyer to Defend the Accused (Special to "The Miner.") Honolulu, March 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. Charles C. Darrow, the, united States most famous criminal lawyer, will defend Lieutenant Massle and his mother in law, Mrs. Fortescue, whose…

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Berri Fruitpickers Racial Feeling Causes Fierce Pitched Battle Three Men Fined in Court Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 1

The feeling which has been simmering for some time at Berri, on the River Murray, between foreign and Australian frultpickers, took a serious…

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Trafficking in Birds Parrots Sent to Melbourne Man Without a Licence Pined £2 in Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., Norman C. Robertson was charged with having on January 18 trafficked in birds, to…

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Assault Case Defendant Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., John Patrick M'Intyre, a taxi driver, was charged with having on March 4 unlawfully…

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Larceny As Bailee Two Years Gaol Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Walter George Melbourne Wall, income tax adjuster was convicted of larceny as a ballee of a cheque for £11,299, the…

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Small Debts Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court this morning John Donohue proceeded against his wife claiming £25 for work done Mr. T. J. Drown appoared for Mr. J…

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Chinaman in Court Provides Amusement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

An amusing interlude was provided at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon during an adjournment of the Police Court. The central figures were a…

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Prison Camp Escapee Police Conducting Search Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

An intensive search is being conducted by the Parramatta police and warders for Raymond Arnold (19). who escaped from his hut at the Emu Plains…

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Duplicate Tickets in Hands of Police Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

The police are investigating allegationa that State lottery tickets have been sold on the share system. Certain persons are reported to have…

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Licensing Court Licence Is Transferred of Rising Sun Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning before Mr. G. S. Goldie, licensing magistrate, Robert Claude Thatcner made application for the transfer of the…

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