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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

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Man Fears Violence Tells Court Of Threats Defendant Is Bound Over

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 2

John Patrick M,Intyre (43), a taxi driver, who last week was bound over to keep the peace towards his wife after a charge of threatening…

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Police Chief Promoted

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 1

Inspector Winter to-day received notice of his promotion to the rank of acting superintendent. The promotion dates from February 1, the day…

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Proper Garb for Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—A high legal authority, referring to a case in which a Dubbo police magistrate made a man walk two miles for a…

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Share Farmer Charged with Forgery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

PORT LINCOLN, Saturday—Leslie Milton Slilllabeor, a share farmer, was committed for, trial at the next Adolaldo Criminal Sessions In…

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Share Farmer Charged with Forgery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

PORT LINCOLN, Saturday—Leslie Milton Bhlllabeer, a share farmer, was committed for trial at the next Adelaide Criminal Sessions In…

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Theft From Church (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Lawrence Peter Brandt (21) and Jacob Blumanfeldt (32) were sentenced to three years…

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Murder of Judge More Stavisky Plots PARIS, March 2

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 3

Evidence, which certain leading men are desperately trying to suppress, shows that Serge Stavisky was one of the chiefs of a huge International…

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Murder of Judge More Stavisky Plots PARIS,March 2

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 9

Evidence, which certain leading men are desperately trying to suppress, shows that Serge Stavisky was one of the chiefs of a huge international…

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Battle in Papua Police Hunt Murderers CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

A report has been received from Rabaul of a fierce battle between police and natives in the Karumantina district, 19 natives being killed…

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Battle in Papua Police Hunt Murderers CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

A report has been received from Rabaul of a Acree battle between police and natives in the Karumantina district, 19 nativos being killed…

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Warden's Court Case Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

The disputed case concerning mining claims in the vicinity of Round Hill in which W. J. L. Sutton and. J. R. James were concerned was…

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Disputed Partnership Agreement Foreigners in Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

A dispute regarding an alleged agreement concerning a fruit and confectionery business at 271 Argentstreet came before Mr. G. S. Goldie,…

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Reference In Court To Child Endowment

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday— In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court Chief Judge Dethridge made reference to the principle of child endowment…

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Theft of £1680 3 Remanded For Sentence Hospitals Case Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

Graham Rudolph Eric Chaplin, clerk, of Reade Park, who pleaded guilty to having on June 1, while a public servant, stolen a cheque for…

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Jubilee Week Assault No Bill Against Corich & Matthews (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 4

Mr. Austen Brown, solicitor, has been officially advised that the Attorney-General has declined to file a bill against John Patrick Matthews…

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Missing Logger Police Party Searching MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

Two black trackers and six police recruits have been sent to Whittlesea, about 20 miles from Melbourne, to join in the search for Alexander Bell,…

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"Cornering the Gang" Inquiry Into Paris Murder (Special to "The Miner.") PARIS, March 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

Inspector Bony has been placed in charge of the investigations into the murder on February 20 of M. Albert Prince, an Appeal Court judge,…

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Bandit at Large Was Arrested For Murder Escape Proof Prison (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) New York, March 4

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 4

The notorious bandit,-John Dillenger, escaped from Crown Point Prison yesterday. He was arrested in Tuscon, Arizona, on January 25, and…

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Bribery of Police

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

The man mainly responsible,for the uncovering of widespread bribery and corruption among Belgium's proverbially '' incorruptible" police spent…

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Bathing in Reservoirs Police Action Is Sought

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

Complaints continue to reach the district engineer (Mr. J. M. Main) concerning bathing in the Umberumberka and Stephens Creek reservoirs…

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