Overloading of Buses Owners Fined In Police Court
A BUS driver and a taxi driver were each fined 10/-, with 8/- costs, for having overloaded their passenger vehicles when they appeared before…
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Courts & crime, 1938
652 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 33
Man With Revolver Threatens Woman Magistrate Inflicts Fine of £25
THE story of how a man had allegedly threatened the life of a woman on Sunday night was related in the Police Court before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., to-day when the man was fined £25—in default, 50 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glory of Louis Court Revived Paris, July 17
FRANCE will have to look back 250 years to find, a parallel for the spectacular welcome that will be given the King and Queen this Week. History books will have to be opened at the chapters dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Killing Father Alleged Threats
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), July 20.—The trial is proceeding of Douglas Alexander Armstrong (21) for the alleged murder of his father, Edwin Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improvements to the Police Station
The picket fence which has adorned the front of the Police Station, for many years is being replaced with a cyclone wire fence, which it is…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — In the High Court to-day Mr. Justice Rich granted an application on behalf of Goya Henry, airman, for a rule nisi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Officer Shoots Himself
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The body of Constable Beagley (29), attached to the Ryde station, was found this morning in a paddock at Eastwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Years' Gaol for Thornton Amazing Story In Lord Nuffield Case (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, July 22
SURPRISING revelations were made in the Bermingham Court to-day when John Bruce Thornton was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Theft of Gas Stove Miner Charged in Court
A GAS stove found on the premises of Alec Bes (41), miner, was the subject of a charge of stealing in the Police Court before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., this afternoon…
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The fifth annual Police Ball to be held in the Palais de Danse to-morrow night promises to be one of the best yet held in the opinion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel To Oxide-St. Accident Car Driver in Court Allegations of Speeding
AN accident in Oxide-street on June 19 had its sequel in the Police Court to-day before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., when Charles John Brownett appeared to answer a charge of having driven a car in a manner dangerous…
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Policemen will have their night out to-night when the fifth annual ball conducted by the local branch of the New South Wales Police Association…
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ALLEGATIONS that a Maltese poultry farmer, Joseph Camilleri (33), had given cakes containing arsenic to his wife when she was in…
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AT the resumption of the case in the Central Court to-day in which Joe Camilleri (33), a Maltese poultry farmer, is charged with having…
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BRISBANK, Wednesday.—At the Ipswich Circuit Court, Robert Leonard Cairns, commenced an action claiming £750 damages from Douglas Nicol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Easier To Get Out Of Gaol Than In Kansas City, July 25
There is only one way to get into the Kansas State prison, but there are 28 ways to get out. For that reason the prison…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Windfall for Hospital Police Ball Best Of Season
THE Police Ball held at the Palais de Danse last night was the most successful since the inaugural ball five years ago. Attended by more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmer on Trial Intent To Murder Wife Is Alleged SYDNEY
ROSIE CAMENZULI, a witness at the Central Court to-day, said that she and her child had eaten a cheese cake given her by Mrs. Frank Camilleri without suffering any after effects…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Less than an hour after he had been caught stealing in a city store yesterday afternoon, Arthur Nicholls (23), a laborer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Much Missing Youth Now At Cockburn Has Caused Friends and Police Anxiety
THE 20-year-old youth who was found at Thackaringa Station yesterday after being missing on Tuesday night and who disappeared again, spent last night in the bush, and was located to-day. He will find it difficult…
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