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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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National Park Murder Address By Counsel For Defence " Not Craig " SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

On the resumption of the trial of Eric Roland Craig for the alleged murder of Bessie O'Connor in the Criminal Court to-day, Mr. Mack,…

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Woman's Shoes on Rocks Tragedy Feared By Police SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

A woman's shoes, hat, and handbag which were found on the rocks at Blue Fish Point, Manly, have led the police to believe that a tragedy has…

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G. B. Venner's Bankruptcy Examined in Court About Property Payments Made

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The matter of the bankruptcy of George Barton Venner was continued before Mr. V. H. Wells, D.S.M., in the Bankruptcy Court…

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Venner Bankruptcy Case Evidence Before The Court This Afternoon Hearing Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 4

The matter of the bankruptcy of George Barton Venner was again before Mr. V. H. Wells, D.S.M., in the Bankruptcy Court this…

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Procedure of Court Request by Unions To Alter Is Refused Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

Mr. J. G. Latham, the Federal Attorney-General, has refused the request of a meeting of Melbourne unionists that he should prevail upon…

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The Following Appeared — IN — Yesterday's Latest News Issue Eric Craig's Trial For the Murder of Bessie O'Connor Case Near End Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 4

The trial of Eric Roland Craig on a charge of having murdered Bessie O'Connor was continued at the Criminal Court this afternoon…

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National Park Murder The Jury Disagrees: Craig Remanded SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 1

After being locked up since 2.45 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the jury at the trial of Eric Roland Craig on a charge of the murder of Bessie…

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National Park Murder The Jury Disagrees; Craig Remanded SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 5

After being locked up since 2.45 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the jury at the trial of Eric Roland Craig on a charge of the murder of Bessle…

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Black's Story of Slaying Murder Trial At Darwin Wilds Tragedy Darwin

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

A story of the tribal Killing of an aboriginal hunting party fat out in the wilds of Central Australia, was told in thc Darwin Suppreme Court…

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Black's Story of Slaying Murder Trial At Darwin Wilds Tragedy Darw in

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

'A story of the tribal killing of an aboriginal hunting party far out in the wilds of Central Australia, was told in the Darwin Supreme Court…

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Magistrate Tests Handcuffs

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

A suggestion that the Home Office might consider issuing handcuffs in different sizes was made to the London "Daily Mail" by Mr. A. W…

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Alleged Theft of Car Sydney Police Arrest Two Men SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

The police have arrested two men in connection with the alleged theft on Saturday night of an eight cylinder car which subsequently capsized…

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Supreme Court Wednesday Five Accused for Trial

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. Justice K. W. Street will preside…

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Tenancy Cases in Court Order Made Against Shopkeeper

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 3

William Hadad was called upon in the Police Court, berore Mr. V. H. Wells, D.S.M., this morning, to show why he should not vacate premises…

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Restoration of Wage Cut Hearing Resumed By Court MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

In the Commonwealth Full Arbitration Court to-day tho hearing of the application by the Trade Union movement for the restoration of the 10 per…

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Bankruptcy Court Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

The first public examination and meeting of creditors in the matter of the bankruptcy of George Barton Venner was held in the Bankruptcy…

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Supreme-court To-morrow List Of Cases For Hearing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

A sitting of the Supreme Court will be held at the Courthouse to-morrow opening at 10 o'clock. Mr. Justice K. W. Street will preside, and Mr. C…

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The Air Liner Disaster Was Fire Caused By Passenger? Police Theory (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, April 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 1

The police have gathered evidence which strengthens the theory that Albert Voss, a Manchester business man, set fire to the City of…

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Aboriginal Protest To Police

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

Since the dole was first introduced police officers, in charge of the distribution, have, received many complaints from people who have been refused…

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Woman Cashier for Trial 23 Changes Of Stealing SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 1

In the Central Police Court to-day Constance Francis (26), cashier at the head office of Ernest Hillier Ltd., faced 23 charges of stealing. The…

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