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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Sydney Man Fined £250 for Possessing Cocaine Allegations of Police Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3

A fine of £260— in default. 500 days' imprisonment, WBB imposed by Mr. Willliams, S.M.,at the Central Police Court to-day on Thomns Arthur Austin…

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Attempt to Murder Emperor of Japan a Korean Arrested (Special to "The Miner") Tokio,January 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3

As the Emperor Hiblito was reurning to the palace after a military review to-day a bomb was thrown at him and burst near his carriage.Slightly…

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Attempt to Murder Emperor of Japan a Korkan Aiuikstkd (Special to "The Miner.") Tokie,January 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 8

As the Emperor H[?] was returning to the palace after a m[?] [?] view to-day a [?] was thrown at him and burst near his [?] slightly…

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Police and Unemployed Clash in New Zealand Detective's Leg Broken Wellington (N.Z.), January 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3

A serious'clash between the police, and unemployed occurred nt Dunedin this morning. The riot, however, wag short lived, bu', in the melco a…

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Police and Unemployed Clash in New Zealand Detective's Leg Broken Wellington (N.Z.) January 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7

A serious clash between the police and unemployed occurred nt Dunedin this morning. The riot, however, wag short lived, [?] in the moleo a…

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Theft of £5400 Company Secretary Charged Adolalde

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

The theft of £5000 in 1928 from Ficher and Copley, station agents, was alleged against herbert Miller Haines, company secretary in thn Adelaide…

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Warden's Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

In the Warden's Court morning Mr. J. A. Harris, acting warden, granted Millie May Kemp a suspension of residence conditions on land situated…

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Unclaimed Bicycles at Central Police Station

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

There aro four btoyoleg at tho Central Police Station awaiting owners. They were found in various parts of the city and taken to the station…

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Parachutist and Manager Are Charged with Fraud Alleged Fictitious Winner Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

James Reece, a well-known paraonut. ist. and Clarenoo Brown, his manager, were charged in the Adelaide Police Court to-doy with hnving conspired to…

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Murder at Lismore an Indian Arrested for Killing Countryman Lismore, Sunday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

An Indian named, ilalim Chund (50) was murdered in his shack at North Lismore to-day. The discovery was made by a fellow Indian named Munchi…

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Lynching at Honolulu Victim Was Awaiting Trial on Charge of Assault (Special to "The Miner.") Honolulu, January 10

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

There was a sensation here yesterday when a Hawaiian youth facing trial on charge of having outraged a naval officer's wife, was kidnapped and later…

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Licensing Court Inspector Gibson's Report on Quarterly INoPECTION

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse to-day. Mr. J. A. Harris, acting licensing magistrate, presiding…

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Activities of the Communists Adelaide Police Keeping Close Watch Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

A close watch is being kept by the police on the activities of members of the Communist party in Adelaide, and report for the information of the…

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Stranding of Steamer Marine Court Inquiry Is Opened in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

An inquiry was opened to-day before the Commonwealth Marine Court in respect to the stranding of the British freighter Newton Elm,…

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Police and Unemployed Clash in New Zealand Detective's Leg Broken Wellington (N.Z.). January 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

A serious clash between the police and unemployed occurred at Dunedin this morning. The riot, however, was short lived, but in the melee a…

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Alleged Assault

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

IN the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M.. John Henry Hocking proceeded against Percy Davis for alleged assault on…

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Glebe Assault Case Hearing Postponed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

In the Glebe Police Court to-day William Edward Collings (41), a carpentor, was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on…

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Licensing Court Application Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

IN the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. J. A. Harris, seting licensing magistrate. mention was made of an application to be lodged by Joe…

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Notice to Quit Not Complied with Decision by Magistrate for Warrant of Possession

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, John Maher Richardson, agent of Mary Ana Richardson, charged E Boyce with…

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Sydney Street Duel White to Stand Trial on Murder Charge Sydney, Monday Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

[?] inquest concerninp the death ot Frederiok Wallace Roberts. the victim of the recent Willaamstreet gun duel, waa concluded to-day. James White,…

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