Birds Cause Neighbors to Go to Court
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — That the comfort of her home had become unbearable and that she and her family had spent months of sleepless nights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1934
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New Turn in Datson Case Police Party Digs For New Evidence
Shortly before the sudden and untimely death on January 13 of George Datson (51), a watchman on the Junction North mine, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poisoned High Ball Murder Trial In U.S.A. (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) New York, February 4
The usually peaceful town of Greenwood, Mississippi, has become the scene of what America's front pages are calling "The Poison High Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture-mad Youth Six Theft Charges; 3 Months' Gaol BRISBANE
George Hampton, aged 17 years, a laborer, who led two boys, one aged 11 years and the other aged 14 years, in thefts and destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Jubilee Week Assault Man Who Broke Leg Said He Was Hit
The several times adjourned cases in which Mat Corich (34) and John Patrick Matthews (22) were charged with having on September 4 assaulted Edward Hennessey at the Masonic Hotel, occasioning him actual, bodily harm, were heard in the Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Puzzled by Remark Death Of Man In Melbourne MELBOURNE
"They have got me this time," Hames Hogan (25), postal employee, of Madden-street, Albert Park, is alleged to have said to a postman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bandits Fight Police 10 Killed In U.S.A. (Special to "The Miner.") New York, February 5
Ten people were killed in battles between bandits and police in various arts of the United States during the Week end which was also marked by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Alleged Defendants' Denials
Further evidence in the case in which Mat Corich (34) and John Patrick Matthews (22) were charged with having on September 4…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pay Clerk in Dock Alleged Theft of £1703 Remanded Till Tuesday Adelaide
Graham Chaplin, aged 33, charged with the theft of £1703 from the Hospitals Department, appeared in the Adelaide Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Detectives to Confer on Murder Verdict (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In view of the verdict by the Parramatta coroner that Ernest Carter (42), a volunteer fireman who was killed in the Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Turn in the Datson Poisoning Case Murder Charge Against W. H. WARREN Remanded In Court Till Monday Next NEARLY 50 Witnesses to Be Called at Inquest
William Henry Warren (33), an invalid pensioner, was arrested to-day, and later appeared before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court on a charge of having at Broken Hill on January 13 feloniously and maliciously murdered George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Loss in Court Handbag Stolen With £3 ADELAIDE
An audacious theft was committed in front of the magistrate and officials in the Adelaide Local Court when a man stole a woman's handbag…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Checking Sheep Stealing
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Graziers' Association has suggested to the Government as a means for checking the theft of sheep such as those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workless at Swan Hill; Police Fire Shots
MELBOURNE, Friday. — Shots were fired by the police to prevent an invasion of Swan Hill by unemployed, who had threatened to pull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Trials Recalled
The lost capital charge heard at the Quarter Sessions in Broken Hill was the well-known Joan Smith case when James Hughes ([?]), a cowboy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years for Assault (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)
SYDNEY, Friday.—Herman Luck (30), laborer, was convicted of having assaulted a girl of eight years at the Quarter Sessions to-day. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Drowned in River Survivor Charged With Vagrancy BRISBANE
The body of Phyllis Gray (7), another of the victims of the M'Intyre River boating fatality, was found on the New South Wales side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four Drowned in River Survivor Charged With Vagrancy BRISBANE
The body of Phyllis Gray (7), another of the victims of the M'Intyre River boating fatality, was found on the New South Wales side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Youths 30 For S.A. Police Force ADELAIDE
With the object of building up the efficiency of the police force, and at the same time assisting to absorb unemployod youth, the Chief Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Youths 30 For S.A. Police Force ADELAIDE
With the object of building up the efficiency of the police force, and at the same time assisting to absorb unemployed youth, the Chief Secretary…
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