Urgent Police Message
Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Thomas Finlayson, who is said to have been in Broken Hill about five years ago, is requested to communicate with…
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Courts & crime, 1941
659 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 33
Court Stewart Lodge
The quarterly meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters (Court Stewart branch) was held on Tuesday evening in Tait's lodgeroom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crown Witnesses Are Accused of Aboriginal's Murder Alice Springs
THE murder trial of Seven aborigines developed sensationally here to-day when in addressing the jury for the defendants, Mr. H. A. Inglish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Deaths in U.s. Gaol Escape
NEW YORK, April 14.—Two escaped convicts who shot their way out of Sing Sing prison infirmary in a gaol escape before dawn today that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Murder Of Native Alice Seeings, April 16
A charge of having murdered an aboriginal known as "Daily Legs" was made against W.J. Kitto and P. A. deConlay, pastoralists in the Supreme…
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NAIROBI, April 16.—-Sir Delves Broughton has been committed for trial for the murder of the Earl of Erroll. No date has been fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Without A Motive
Homeless Stanley Edward Cole, aged 23, a wood machinist, was sent for trial at the Old Bailey accused of murdering a married woman—a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless on Travelling Police Station
After being fitted with a transceiver wireless set in Adelaide, the Travelling Police Station truck, in charge of Constable Buck, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conspiracy Case Commenced In Criminal Court SYDNEY, April 16
Allegations that the accused had issued false company reports and they were associated in such a way as to leave no reasonable inference open than that they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Described As Urger Alleged Crook Charged Adelaide. April 17
Described ts an urger who was well known to Victorian and New South Wales police. Reginald William Brown (32), of Gleneig, was charged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Describe Glenelg Clerk As "Urger" ADELAIDE
DESCRIBED as an "urger" by the Police Prosecutor Inspector Crafter), who alleged that he was wanted by the police in Victoria, where he had absconded while on bail, Reginald William Brown (31), clerk, of Wallace Street, Glenelg, a ppeared in the Adelaide Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stabbed Woman With Scissors; 12 Months' Gaol
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Claimed by his counsel to have been stirred by jealousy, Solomon Rabin, 47, of Armadale, furrier, pleaded guilty in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's Court Cases
Before the Police Court yesterday. Percy John Cullen 47, invalid pensioner, was charged with having used indecent language in Chloride Street on April…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Inquiries on Menindee Fire
Dotective-Sergt. D. Truman left this morning for Menindee, whore he will make an official investigation of the fire which destroved the Menindee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Poses As Rich Lord Collapses When Sent to Gaol Adelaide
A 20-YEAR-OLD youth, who had posed as Lord Angas with income and property worth £240,000,000 was carried unconscious out of the Adelaide Police Court. He fell to the floor of the dock after he had been sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration Court For Awards MELBOURNE. April 18
The Minister for Labor, Mr. Holt, told a deputation from the A.C.T.U. today that the attitude of the Government was that any requests for wage increase…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. A. G. Hendry Victim Youth Before Court
MR. ALEXANDER GOLDIE HENDRY (57), single, of 95 Wyman Street, was fatally injured when he was struck by a car near the corner of Blomide Street and Williams Lane at 12.10 a.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brothers in Court
A charge of offensive behavior near South Street, South Broken Hill, on April 16, was found proved against two brothers, John William Gardiner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jaywalkers Beware Action by Police
JAYWALKERS who walk on roadways where footpaths are provided will shortly be prosecuted, following a marked increase in road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Inquiries on Menindee Fire
Detective-Sergeant D. Truman left on Saturday morning for Menindee, where he is making an official investigation of the fire which destroyed the Menindee…
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