"In for a Bad Time" Court Congestion
While Mr. C. Crane, from Mr. E. R. Hudson's office, was asking for an adjournment in a case mentioned before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in…
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Courts & crime, 1937
723 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 37
Assault Charge Against Man Hotelkeeper's Story of Disturbance
EVIDENCE of a disturbance at the Southern Cross Hotel after the licensee had returned home with his wife and some friends on the night of November 14 was given before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenancy Cases Heard Before Court
"The case fails on the ground that the notice to quit was not given by the landlord or his agent," remarked Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Collapse In Dock Guilty of Murder Perth
WHEN the court assembled to-day Mrs. Evelyn Florence Burrows, who is charged…
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LONDON, April 14.—Jessie Jean Mattin, aged 22, a school teacher, was charged with stowing away in the liner Athlone Castle from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Torture Of Girl In Park Amazing Story in Court Youth to Stand Trial Melbourne
ALLEGATIONS of extraordinary treatment amounting to torture, and extending over a period of seven hours in a public park were made at the Melbourne Police Court by a 116-year-old girl, when Alan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Theft From Shop Youths Detained By Police
THE O.B. room at the Policer Station this morning resembled a miniature tobacconist's store. Tins of cigarettes, packets of cigars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced To Death "I Never Did It," Cried Woman Guilty of Murder of Husband Perth
MRS. Evelyn Florence Burrows was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Dwyer in the Criminal Court to-day for the murder, of her husband, Henry John Burrows. An amazing scene in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fracas at Hotel Assault Case Adjourned
AFTER father cross-examination of the complainant before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police, Court to-day, the case in which a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crime Club of Doctors Court Cases As Subjects
A NEW kind of CrimerClub has been founded in London. Its members are 40 famous medical men, most of them Harley Street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Search for Relatives
The local police are seeking the whereabouts, of the next of kin of tne late William-James, late of Lane Creek, via Georgetown, Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vivid Account of Fight in Hotel Alleged Assault on the Licensee
FURTHER evidence, was taken before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day in the case in which a man is charged with assault on John Broughton Foulds, licensee of the Southern Cross Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorist Did Not Keep to Left Fine Inflicted in Court
A CHARGE of having driven in a negligent manner in Oxide-street preferred against a local man was withdrawn by Mr. R. Donaldson,…
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IN the Police Court to-day, John Kempton (37), laborer, was sentenced to six months' hard labor on charges of endeavoring to [?]…
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An unusual tenancy case came before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police. Court yesterday, when Mrs. Vtissallo made application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Story of Capture Thieves Escaping With Loot ALBURY
AT the Albury Police Court three persons were convicted on a charge of having stolen 77 pairs of boots, shoes and slippers, and 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Violinist Booking Agent Arrested (Special to "The Miner."). New York, April 18
MISCHA RESS, a booking agent, has been arrested for the murder of Julia Nussenbaum, 24-year-old violinist, who was found battered in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Discontent in Force Police Object To Promotions Junior Men Raised Sydney
A MOTION was carried by the New South Wales Police Association conference to-day declaring that the gravest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Force Defended Annual Dinner Of Association SYDNEY
SPEAKING at the annual dinner of the New South Wales Police Association, the Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) urged members of the force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Negro Preacher Sought by New York Police New York, April 21
The police have been ordered to arrest Father Divine, the noted Negro preacher, on a charge of felonious assault. He…
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