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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Dictatorship by Nazis Armed Police Patrol Streets Poll on Sunday (Special to "The Miner.") BERLIN, March 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

The first night under the Hitler Government's dictatorship was one of great uneasiness for Berlin's four million citizens. Heavily armed…

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Mayor Called Impertinent Alderman Ejected By Police

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

BATHURST, Friday.—The meeting of the Bathurst Council came to an abrupt end when the Mayor called in a policeman to eject Alderman…

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Activity by Unemployed Public Library Is Invaded Police Act

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Atout 22 members of the unemployed who invaded the Municipal Library yesterday called at the Central Police Station this morning and…

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Wage Cuts and Court Dissatisfaction In Melbourne MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Dissatisfaction was expressed by delegates to the Trades Hall Council last night at the decision of the Federal Arbitration Court not to hold…

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Man Shoots at His Wife Sentenced To Gaol By Judge BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 1

A sentence of four and a half years imprisonment was imposed on John Burke (48), laborer, at the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of…

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Evidence at Trial Woman Charged With Poisoning Bodies Dug Up Auckland (N.z.), March 3

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 1

The trial of Elspeth Kerr (45) on three counts of administering poison to her eight-year-old foster dea[?]hter, Dorothy Cameron, whereby the…

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Walking to W.A. Police Point Out The Danger Search for Man Coorabie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 3

Last Thursday when Messrs. Atkins brothers went to their outpaddock they saw that a man had camped there the night before. His…

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Walking to W.A. Police Point Out The Danger Search for Man Coorabie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 3

Last Thursday when Messrs. Atkins brothers went to their outpaddock they saw that a man had camped there the night before. His…

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Court Case Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 2

Before G. S. Golille, S.M., this morning Joseph Pervan proceeded against V. R. Cullen (a male) for goods sold and delivered and the value…

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Detectives at Station Man Charged With Abduction SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 1

As a young married man accompanied a 14-year-old girl stepped out of a train at the central station yesterday he was placed under…

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Man Admits Stealing £40 To Make Restitution And Enter Recognisance Sentence Is Suspended

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this morning Percival George Clark was charged with having on September 20 stolen the…

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Tennis Players Visit Matches at Radfords Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

Despite the dusty weather this afternoon a large crowd gathered on Radford's courts, Railway Town, to witness the tennis exhibition by the…

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Petrol Theft Alleged Several Men Are Arrested SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

Several men were arrested by the police early this morning following several raids after five men had been captured in the act, it is alleged, of…

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Confessed to Murder Convict Who Died In May, 1931 Violent Temper Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 3

A convict now dead in said to have confessed to the murder of Daniel Condon, 47, a Sydney moneylender, who died after having been…

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Traffic Prosecutions in Court Defendants Admit Many Offences

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The following traffic cases were dealt with in the Police Court this morning:— DANGEROUS DRIVING…

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£300 Theft In Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Thieves entered the premises of William Thomas Johnston, wholesale jeweller, in York-street, city, yesterday and stole more…

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Four Men Charged with Conspiracy Case for Prosecution Outlined SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

Four men appeared in the Central Police Court to-day charged with having conspired to cheat and defraud shareholders and policy holders of…

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Arbitration Court Unionist-Communist Protests MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

Lively scenes were enacted at a mass meeting of 2000 trade unionists at the Bijou Theatre last night. A motion was carried demanding a…

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Three Accused Found Guilty One Married On Eve Of His Trial Sent to Gaol Wollongong

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions Albert Clarke, Thomas Laws, and George Hatch were found-guilty of breaking and entering the Helensburgh…

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N.S.W. Railways and Court State Awards Are Urged SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

In the course of his argument in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day that the New South Wales railways and tramways should be compelled…

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