Crossed South Hill at Grade Motorists Fined By Magistrate
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 1
Two motorists who crossed the South Hill at a grade were fined £3 and £4 respectively when they appeared before Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court today. The magistrate described the practice as extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Dismisses Resist Charge Conviction Recorded For Being Found Drunk
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 2
STATING that he was prepared to give the defendant the benefit of the doubt on the charge of resisting the police, Mr. A. B. Collin, S.M., In the Police Court today fined George Frederick Edgar Murray 10/- on a charge of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Laborers Charged Alleged Forgery of £5 Note SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 6
At the Central Police Court today Alan Stanley Clayton (21) and Joseph Patrick Scully (32) laborers, were remanded on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Men Gave False Names, But Police Knew One
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 2
Three men, who were behaving in an offensive manner in Argent Street on the night of January 12 were asked for their names by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hitler's Speech Charged With Hatred Germany Is World's No. 1 POWER Italo-German Solidarity (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 30
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 3
IN a speech charged with hatred of England, threats against the Allies, and what he described as the Almighty's view of the war, Hitler…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council in Accord with Magistrate Traffic Lines Desirable
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4
THE City Council is entirely in accord with the suggestion of Mr. A. B. Collins', S.M., that traffie lines should be marked out on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1393 Cases Before Court Last Year
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5
Money collected at the Courthouse last year from public revenues totalled £12,612/12/8, and from public moneys £17,483/8/7, according to the annual returns for last year released at the Courthouse today. The returns show the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Hunt for Alien Shot At Farmer MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2
Penshurst Police are searching for an alien, vfho, it is alleged, was recently released on a bond to be of good behavior for 12 months after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Case Bound Over To Keep Peace Toward Wife
Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
BY arrangement between complainant and defendant no evidence was given when the adjourned assault case against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Speed Traps in Black-outs
Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
LONDON, February 1—Beginning today white coated police effects with red torches, will operate speed trops throughout British to enforce the 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Instructions To Police Summonses for Soldiers Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
Military officers in Victoria have been officially informed that police officers should not be obstructed when desirous of executing warrants or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Watch Kept on Show Horses
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 3
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Police and owners last night kept a strict watch on about 160 horses at the Show grounds in readiness for the Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comforts For Prisoners At Goulburn Gaol Mr. Brockhill Returns After 2000 Mile Tour Of State
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 6
PRISONERS at the Goulburn Gaol have all modern conveniences and talking film equipment is being installed in the gaol for them, said Mr. C. Brockhill, secretary of the Prisoners' Aid Society, today. Mr. Brockhill returned this week from a 2,000-mile, tour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Mine Incident Assault Charge in Court
Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 1
WHEN a charge of assault was called against Henry William Bedell in the Police Court today, Mr. J. J. Davoren, who appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Charge Dismissed By Magistrate
Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 3
STATING that he had a doubt, Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court today dismissed a charge against John. Thomas Gregson of having failed to signal his intention of turning to the right…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Police Not An Escort" —Says Inspector
Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 2
"Members of the police force who travelled with the teachers were not an escort," said Inspector Homann, referring to the report appearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Man On Assault Charge Allowed Bail
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 1
An elderly man appeared before Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court today charged with having assaulted a female. The case was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Even A Gaol Term Is All In A Day's Wotjk For Me By A Staff Man
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 1
I have just completed what must have been one of the shortest terms yet served by a prisoner placed in one of His Majesty's cells at the Police Station. It lasted exactly 1 minute and 20 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine Disturbance And Court Sequel Miner Convicted of Assault; to Enter Into Bond S.M. Recommends Job Be Given Back
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 3
UNFORTUNATELY I must record a conviction. Only the defendant has stated that Burgess had a lamp in his hand at the time of the assault and I have no doubt that he did not," said Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court this afternoon when ordering Henry William Bedell, miner, to enter into a bond of £20 to be of good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Marvel Foresters' Meeting
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2
A well attended meeting of Court Marvel 8208 Ancient Order of Foresters was held at the Mechanics' Institute. Patton-Street, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →