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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
1,204 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 61
For five days 50,000 police in Britain have vainly searched for Samuel Furnace (42), wanted for the murder of Walter Spatchett, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Inspector Wallace proceeded against Peter Coochiroff for having stored an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The name of Mr. T. R. Bavin, former Premier of New South Wales, is now mentioned as a possible appointee to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The authorities have broken the first wave of a revolutionary strike which was particularly severe in Barcelona. The trouble is still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The police have received many complaints of late regarding the action of youths in stealing fruit from gardens. They are now preparing special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When detectives visited a supposedly untenanted cottago in the bush at Milperra, near Liverpool, they got the shock of their lives to find that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A court was constituted in a ward at St. Vincent's Hospital where John Joseph Dennett was charged with having shot at Alfred Dennett with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—At Moss Vale yesterday a man was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for allowing a fire to get out of control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The new Fire Station tennis court in Blende-street will be officially opened by the Mayor on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. A special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The post of Chief Justice of the Commonwealth High Court is likely to be vacated before long by the present occupant, Sir Charles Gavan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Central Court to-day, Edward O'Brien (40), a mechanic, was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The inquest into the murder of May Miller will be held on Friday, January 20. Detectives are engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vigilant watching, by the police for a man reported to have stolen handbags from women in lonely parts of the city at night and behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the meeting of the Leichhardt Council, Alderman Atkins, referring to the death of Johns after a boxing contest at the local stadium,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An unusual sight was presented at Singleton yesterday at the trial of 10 men in the Tighe's Hill eviction case when Clarke, one of the accused, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Central Court was crowded Monday when Eric Ronald Craig (25), [?], was charged with having at Waverley on December 9, last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From "Tennis": Could you please tell me the correct distance the net posts of a tennis court should be apart?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From "Tennis": Could you please tell me the correct distance the net posts of a tennis court should be apart?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Central Court to-day John Taylor (30), a laborer, was charged with having been in possession of an unlicensed revolver between 7 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tactful handling of the situation by police officers prevented a disturbance at Medindie yesterday, when a crowd of 100—mostly unemployed—from…
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