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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

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Gold Theft From Aerodrome £21,000 In Coin And Bars LONDON, March 6

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 1

A gold robbery—one of the most baffling in the history of crime— occurred at the Croydon aerodrome in the course of last night, when…

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Dashed Through Glass Door to Evade Police

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.—When a man was seen creeping down the corridors of Walsh's Hotel, Queanbeyan, in the early hours this morning, two…

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News In Brief Police Sell Unclaimed Property

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 7

The sale of unclaimed property held at the Police Station this morning realised £3/5/-. Detective-Sergeant Duckworth acted as auctioneer…

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News In Brief Police Sell. Unclaimed Property

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 1

The sale of unclaimed property held at the Police Station this morning realised £3/5/-. Detective-Sergeant Duckworth acted as auctioneer…

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Wife Alleges Assault Hearing Adjourned By Magistrate

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 2

A case in which a wife charged her husband with unlawful assault was adjourned generally by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court…

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Man's Alleged Thefts Remanded In Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 2

Suspicious of the actions of a man in Cobalt-street at 3 o'clock on Sunday morning Constables Liston and Buck questioned him and later took…

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Alleged Murder of Youth

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Maxwell Cyril Pearson (28), laborer, was charged with having…

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Police Commissioner Childs Resigns

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—Police Commissioner W. H. Childs has handed in his resignation to the State Government. He has accrued long leave of…

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Claim for Wages Industrial Court Case

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

The case in the Industrial Magistrate's Court in which Bob Barket is proceeding against Joseph Boulus, sen. Joseph Boulus, jun., Anthony…

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Objection to Tax Levy South Ltd. v. Commissioner Two Cases for Full Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

A case in which Broken Hill South Ltd. objected to assessments of the New South Wales Income Tax Commissioner was raised before Mr…

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Man Left Cart Unsecured Fined In Police Court To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

For failing to leave his cart properly secured in his absence a milkman was fined £l, with 8/costs by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in…

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Killed by Police Patrol Car

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

William James Burns (42), who was killed in an accident in Sydney on Saturday night, is a brother-inlaw of Sergeant Beaton, of the…

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Claim for Wages Industrial Court Case Adjourned Again

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 4

The case in the Industrial Magistrate's Court in which Bob Barket is proceeding against Joseph Boulus, sen., Joseph Boulus, jun., Anthony…

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S.A. Transport Act Valid Decision Of High Court MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 3

Absolute freedom of trade, commerce, and intercourse among the States did not enable a resident of one State to claim the right to…

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"Gaol Rather Than Submit"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 2

PITTSBURGH, March 11.— Mr. Andrew Mellon, former Secretary to the Treasury, who is claiming a refund of £27,800, said to have been…

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Mexican Archbishop Held in Gaol and Fined

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 4

MEXICO CITY, March 8.—Held incommunicado for nearly 24 hours, Archbishop Pascual Diaz, the Roman Catholic Primate of Mexico, has been…

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Man on Strange Charge in Sydney Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man was remanded at Central Police Court on one of the strangest charges heard at the court…

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Brisbane Strike; Court Will Act After Resumption

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday.— The Queensland Industrial Court has issued an order that the men on strike at the Brisbane abattoirs should…

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"World's Most Expensive Murder" German Paper's Humbug About Albury Murder

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

A zenith of absurdity in reports circulated abroad about Australian affairs has been reached by an unknown correspondent of a Hamburg newspaper, with a recently published account of the Albury murder case…

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Breaking and Entering Man Committed For Trial Gaoled for Stealing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

Committed for trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions on a charge of breaking into and entering, and sentenced to 12 months' hard labor…

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