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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Premier Gets Subpoena to Attend the Court Sydney,Thursday

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

Following an announcement by Mr. Lamb:K.C., in the case against Mr. Eric Campbell a subpoena was served on Mr. J. T. Lang. the Premier, in…

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Attempted Suicide Defendant Detained Till Rising of the Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr.G. S. Goldie, S.M. John James (63). was charged with having on January 7.attempted to commit…

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Police Sergeant at 2 A.m. Asked to Shoot a Dog

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Fellow police officers are wondering how Sergeant Desmond, of North Broken Hill, was able at 2 o'clock this morning to,give a civil answer to a…

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Min's Reported Full From Goods Train Search by the Police Fails to Locate Him

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Sergeant M'Cawley and Constable Leydon. of Hollway Town, were out searching this morning at 3 o'clock for a man who it was thought had been…

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Motor Cycle Theft Two Youths Charged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 7

Two unsuspecting mothers this morning took their 17-year-old sons to the Darlinghurst Police Station to decide the ownership of a motor cycle…

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Wanted Criminal Shot Dead by the Police. Suspected of Murder

Western Grazier · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

While being posted by a party of detectives in Years Park, near the Jolimont railway station, Melbourne. Monday night a man was shot dead…

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Wilcannia Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

At the Wilcannia Court Allan Connell was sued by the Pastures Protection Board for £7 10/4 as arrears of rates assesed for 1928 for Korinya…

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Thefts From Train in W.A. Two Men Charged Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 1

William Henry Tester (29), farmer, and Allan Edward Miller (28), truck driver, were committed for trial today on a charge of having stolen from…

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Another Criminal Assault Reported in Honolulu Fugitive Murderer Suspected of Crime (Special to "The Miner.") Honolulu, January 21

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 7

Honolulu is excited over another criminal assault on a woman. The victim is the young wife of a prominent Japanese merchant. She was hauled…

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Another Criminal Assault Reported in Honolulu Fugitive Murderer Suspected of Crime (Special to "The Miner.") Honolulu, January 21

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

Honolulu is excited over another criminal assault on a woman. The victim is the young wife of a prominent Japanese merchant. She was hauled…

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Arbitration Court Application Dismissed by Metal Trade Employees Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 6

Judge Beeby in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day dismissed the applicatlon of the employe 38 in the metal trades for holiday payments for…

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Motor Cycle Theft Two Youths Charged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

Two unsuspecting mothers this morning took their 17-year-old sons to the Darlinghurst Police Station to decide the ownership of a motor cycle…

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FINED 5/ for Assault One-legged Man in Court Kyogle

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

In the police court James Taverner, a one-legged man, who is engaged in dallying nenr Kyogle, was charged with assaulting Christopher Morrow at…

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Attempted Burglary Frustrated by Woman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

A second attempt was made early this morning to enter the home Of Mr. E. C. Riley, jun., M.HR. Mrs. Doris Donovan, on employee, was…

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Youth Reported Missing Calls at Police Station

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

James G. Gebert (19), who left his home at 8 Garnet-street on Saturday afternoon and was later reported as missing to the police, called at the…

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Ejectment Orders Two Cases in Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court to-day before Mr G S. Goldie, S M., the agent for the Public Trustee administrator of the estate of Edward Wright, made an…

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Licensing Court Application to Surrender Family Hotel Licenor

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, boansing magistrate, the matter of the surranderling of the licence of the Family…

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Unlicensed Wireless Sets Owners Fined in Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., the following cosos brought by Adelmar Eustace Winkler, wireless inspector,…

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Dartmoor Convicts Riot Terrible Hand-to-hand Battle with Soldiers, Police & Guards Seventy Convicts Wounded (Special to "The Miner.") London January 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 1

Four hundred riocing convicts armed with picks, hummers, knives and shovels made a desperate bid for liberty at Dartmoor, England's…

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Resisting the Police Defendant Fined

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., Anam Singh (45), a native of India, was charged with having used indecent…

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