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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1936

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Young Men Before Police Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 2

Two young men appeared before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court yesterday to face charges of being suspected persons…

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Alleged Theft; Youth Remanded

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 2

Bail in self of £20 was allowed a 20-year-old youth in the Police Court this morning when the case in which he was charged with stealing £1…

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Bail Granted Former Police Trainee

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday. — Lachlan M'Lachlan, formerly a police trainee, at the police depot, St. Kilda road, Melbourne, who was committed for…

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Police Seek Relatives of Dead Miner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

CRESWICK, Saturday.— Information is being sought by the Creswick police regarding the relatives of Edward A. M'Loughlin, miner, and a…

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Police Seek Relatives of Dead Miner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

CRESWICK, Saturday.— Information is being sought by the Creswick police regarding the relatives of Edward A. M'Loughlin, miner, and a…

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Two Men Face Murder Count Attack Alleged In Victim's Home SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

In the North Sydney Court to-day James Hichard Geddes l (23), shoe clicker, and Reginald Davis (40), laborer, were remanded until…

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Two Men Face Murder Count Attack Alleged In Victim's Home SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

In the North Sydney Court to-day James Richard Geddes (23), shoe clicker, and Reginald Davis (40), laborer, were remanded until…

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'Europe Has Tried Suicide' Bishop's Fear Of War Murder Orgy Danger Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

In his New Year diocesan letter the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. E. H. Burgmann) states that the fate of the League of Nations depends in a very…

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'Europe Has Tried Suicide' Bishop's Fear Of War Murder Orgy Danger Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

In his New Year diocesan letter the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. E. H. Burgmann) states that the fate of the League of Nations depends in a very…

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Coiner's Ruse for Suicide Takes Cyanide In Front of Police GOSFORD

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

At an inquest into the death of Frederick James Sottrec, of Bensville, the District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) found that Settree died from…

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Big Changes in Police Areas Parkes To Control Broken Hill SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

The reason for the visit to Broken Hill and other police districts throughout the State by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay)…

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Big Changes in Police Areas Parkes To Control Broken Hill SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

The reason for the visit to Broken Mill and other police districts throughout the State by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay)…

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Coiner's Ruse for Suicide Takes Cyanide In Front of Police GOSFORD

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

At an inquest into the death of Frederick James S[?]ttree, of Bensville, the District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) found that Settree died from…

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Man Killed by Train Due TO Appear In Court ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

A man due to appear in the Adelaide Police Court later in the morning on a charge of blackmail was killed by a train in the parklands,…

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Man Killed by Train Due To Appear In Court ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

A man due to appear in the Adelaide Police Court later in the morning on a charge of blackmail was killed by a train in the parklands…

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Alleged Suspected Person Young Man Charged in Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

A request by the police that the cases against two young men who were charged last week with being suspected persons be taken together, made in the Police Court to-day was refused by the magistrate…

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Motorist Before Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

An adjournment till Friday was granted by the magistrate (Mr. R. Donaldson) in the Police Court to-day in the case in which a 32-year-old…

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Youth Remanded in Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Charged with being in a dwelling house for an unlawful purpose Stanley Gordon Bilson (19) was remanded till to-morrow by Mr. R. Donaldson,…

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Theft From Hotel; Man Charged

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mrs. F. Farrow, licensee of the Waterside Hotel, city, struggled with an intruder in her bedroom yesterday morning…

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Alleged Assault on Woman

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Henry Rowe (20) and Harold James Maloney (19), laborers, were remanded in the Parramatta Court to-day on a charge of…

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