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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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ALLEGED to have knocked the caretaker at the Baths unconscious into the water in an unprovoked attack at the Baths on January 15 and to have used indecent language Edward Leslie Williams, miner, of 185…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, January 31.—Liverpool police seized a ton of high explosives, hundreds of rifle and revolver cartridges, and a quantity of alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In admitting in the Mansfield Court that he ignited grass fires, Raymond. Joseph Wright, laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON. January 31.—The New Deal won an important victory yesterday when the Supreme Court dismissed a suit challenging the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Thursday. Police are perturbed over the robbery from Sterling) Machinery Pty. Ltd. premises at St. Peters of a complete oxy acetylene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TWO happy sweethearts were given permission to wed by Mr. Kenneth Marshall at South Western Police Court recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. MUIRHEAD, P.M., Adelaide's senior magistrate, thinks,that young married couples should live away from their parents. In the City Police Court he advised a young man, who pleaded "guilty under stress" to wife…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NINE police witnesses will be called in the Police Court in connection with the charges of alleged uttering and offering of a number of counterfeit coins against two Maltese. The hearing of the charges began before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney.—In the Central Court today Monica Mary Swanton (36), domestic, was charged with having murdered Beryl lvimy at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AT the Quarter Sessions today Angus Barwick (25), a former taxi-driver, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 2.—Ten men and two youths appeared on remend at Bow-street Police Court today on explosive charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police warn local residents to take a lesson from the recent epidemic of safe-blowing and thefts of money from banks and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →sentences of three years and two years respectively were imposed on Allan Reynolds (19) and James Wilkinson (25), laborers, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DESCRIBED in court as "a madman on a motor cycle" and "a menace to other road users," a motor cyclist was ordered to pay £15 on two charges in the Norwood Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay) and the Superintendent of the Metropolitan Police (Mr. T. J. Lynch) watched the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Mrs. Violet Annie Lonprmuir (29), of Brunswick, mother of four children was sentenced to two months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.— A youth aged 17 has been charged with having, while armed, attempted to rob the Ultimo branch of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.— The murderer of Erie Carlson, a Swedish seaman, who was done to death on hotel premises at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.— The Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) today issued a warning to parents urging them to instruct their children not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.— Policemen have received definite instructions that they have no right to put a man through a test who is charged with…
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