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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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"Deserved a Thrashing" D.S.M.'s Comment in Assault Case DISMISSED

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The adjourned case in which William Francis Tobin was charged with having on March 28 unlawfully assaulted Thomas Wade was heard before Mr…

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An Intruder Thrashed Escapes, But Found In Hospital Then Charged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 1

Joseph Caruana, on entering a bedroom at his home in Riley-street, Surry Hills, early this morning found a man standing…

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Commited for Trial Four Persons On Murder Charge MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 3

The inquest concerning the death of Herbert George Toner, who was found dead at Warracknabeal, was concluded to-day. The coroner found that Toner…

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Menindie Police Court Sanctuary Trespassers Fined

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. V. H. Wells, D.S.M., in the Merrindie Police Court on Tuesday S. Williams, David Williams, George Smith, Oscar Welk, and John Martin…

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Restoration Wanted of Wage Cut Further Argument In Federal Court Judge Beeby Comments Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

During the hearing of the wages case in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Crofts (for the unions) drew the attention of the…

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Sydney Royal Show Employees Charged With Theft SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Eight employees of the Royal Agricultural Show were arrested at the gates yesterday on charges of stealing sums of money between £8…

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Sydney Royal Show Employees Charged With Theft SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Eight employees of the Royal Agricultural Show were arrested at the gates yesterday on charges of stealing sums of money between £8…

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Taxi Driver Charged Alleged False Pretences SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

At the Central Police Court this morning Roy Wolf Michael (35), taxi driver, was charged with false pretences involving over £900…

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Death On Tennis Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—While playing at the Echuca Lawn Tennis Club's annual open tournament, John M'Kenzie, the son of the president of…

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Woman Escapee Captured Had Left Newcastle Hospital Sent to Gaol Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 3

Nellie Cameron, who escaped from the Newcastle Hospital some weeks ago, in sensational circumstances, was captured by the police…

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Woman Escapee Captured Had Left Newcastle Hospital Sent to Gaol Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 6

Nellie Cameron, who escaped from the Newcastle Hospital some weeks ago, in sensational circumstances, was captured by the police…

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Courtmartial of Officer To Be Cashiered From Army Term in Gaol (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, April l4

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Lieutenant Baillie-Stewart, of the Seaforth Highlanders, who was courtmartialled on ten charges in connection with supplying…

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Men Charged And Remanded

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Central Police Court to-day Albert Burke (30), Photographer; Richard Hennessy (23), laborer; and Claude Hennessy (24)…

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Farmer Dies From Wounds Another Arrested; Murder Charge LISMORE, Tuosday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

Following the shooting of Richard Woolridge (63), a well-known dalry farmer, not far from his property at Byron Bay yesterday, the police…

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Forecast Of Court's Decisions (Special to "The Miner") MOSCOW, April 17

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

M. Vyshinsky, the Soviet Public Prosecutor, concluded his eight hours Address to the Moscow, court to-night by declaring that all of the accused…

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British Engineers Trail Address At Moscow Court Verdict Soon (Special to "The Miner") MOSCOW, April 16

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

"We are apprdadting the end of the trail. Soon we shall have results. Out enemies have tried to press us too hard, and we have…

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Charged With Murder Of Brother-In-Law

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 4

BYRON BAY, Tuesday.—At the local court to-day "William Lawler (57) appeared on a charge of having murdered Percy George Wooldridge,…

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Waterloo Burglary; Nothing Stolen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thieves broke into the office of Wormald Bros. Ltd., fire engineers, a Waterloo during the weed end, but nothing was stolen,…

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Man's Body in Murray Couple Charged With Murder Inquest To-day Waikerie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 1

A few minutes before midnight last night, about eight hours after the body of Jack Young (52) had been recovered from the Murray by…

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Court Officer Farewelled

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 3

A farewell was held at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon to Mr. W. Cox, who has been transferred to the relieving staff. There was a gathering…

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