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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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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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Special Court for Craig Trial

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A special sitting of the Central Criminal Court has been fixed for April 26 for the trial of Eric Rolan Craig on a charge…

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"Souvenired" Articles University Students In Court Poor Benefit Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 1

At the City Police Court yesterday charges of larceny and unlawful possession were preferred against Arthur Leigh Parton (23)…

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Peanut Cargo Held Up Appeal Dismissed By High Court SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 1

The High Court in dismissing the appeal of the Queensland Peanut Board to-day practically decided that boards set up by the States for…

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Attempted Breaking and Entering Man For Trial At Quarter Sessions Gave Police a Chase

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. V. H. Wells, D.S.M., Vermont Walter Petticrew was committed for trial on a charge of…

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Moscow Court Sentences How News Received In London Much Relief (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, April 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 3

There was tense excitement in London while thousands waited to hear the Moscow court's verdict. Many clubmen waited until…

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Man Charged With Arson

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—A weatherboard cottage of three rooms in Myrtle-street, Smithfield, was destroyed by fire yesterday. One of the…

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Infant Shot Dead Father Charged With Slaying SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 1

Stanley Edward Leslie Fennell (25), a laborer, of Riverstone, was charged in the Parramatta Court to-day with having feloniously slain his daughter,…

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Theft Of Motor Car; Three Years' Gaol

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Edward Stanley and Alfred Howard were charged at the General Sessions with having stolen a motor car the property…

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Acquitted On Murder Charge

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Arthur George Brown was acquitted in the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Dennis Bernard…

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Acquitted On Murder Charge

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Arthur George Brown was acquitted in the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Dennis Bernard…

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Battery Point Murder HOBART

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 5

A post-mortem examination on the body of Miss Eleanor Leonard (83), whose body was found at her home at Battery Point, disclosed that she…

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Battery Point Murder HOBART

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

A post-mortem examination on the body of Miss Eleanor Leonard (83), whose body was found at her home at Battery Point, disclosed that she…

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Leaving the Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

LIEUT. NORMAN BAILLIESTEWART, the young Seaforth Highlanders officer, leaving the courtroom at Chelsea during his…

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Court Judgment Reversed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—The High Court in a reserved judgment to-day held that Judge Drake Brockman in the Federal Arbitration Court had…

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Leaving the Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

LIEUT. NORMAN BAILLIE STEWART, the young Seaforth Highlanders officer, leaving the courtroom at Chelesa during his…

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Auction Sale Held At Police Station

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 2

An auction sale of unclaimed property, conducted by the police this morning, attracted between 50 and 60 persons, and they were entertained…

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Danger From Detonators Police Department Warning

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 2

The police department is launching a safety first campaign in regard to explosives, and is first stressing the danger of detonators. Sergeant…

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Police Guard for Stawell Gift Winner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 5

PLAINCLOTHES AND ARMED POLICE OFFICERS escorting C. C. Heath (left), the odds-on favorite and winner of the Stawell Easter Gift, on to the ground on Monday, following an attack made upon him the previous day…

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Auction Sale Held At Police Station

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 2

An auction sale of unclaimed property, conducted by the police this morning, attracted between 50 and 60 persons, and they were entertained…

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