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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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CHARGED with having on April 26 unlawfully assaulted a young Pirie girl, an American seaman, William Gust Lindelof, was fined £10, with 7/6 costs, by Messrs. A. H. L. Goode and C. Wrighton in Pirie Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN PATRICK McINTYRE, known to Broken Hill taxi users as "Taxi Mac," appeared in the Police Court today on three breaches of the traffic regulations. Arising out of an incident on April 26, McIntyre was charged…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maximillian Robert Mendelson was fined £1 in all at the Police Court to-day by Mr. Solling, S.M., for being an unlicensed driver. He pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday—Leon Albert Ladhams (1[?]), laborer, of Currie Street, Prospect, was sent to gaol for 12 months by the Chief Justice, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY. — Pleading guilty to housebreaking at Bellevue Hill Clive Milton Faucett (15), and Richard Joseph Lynch (14), were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MAN who said he had been with the dead woman until 2 a.m. on Sunday, went to the police yesterday after he had read that Mrs. Ivy Violet McLeod (44), of East Melbourne, had been murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol-rationing can cause some unusual jobs to fall to the lot of outback policemen. Constable E. J. Madden, of Tibooburra, tells of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Full High Court reserved its decision in a case arising from the death sentence for murder imposed by a naval, court-martial on a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE claim that he was underpaid by his employers and he had been led by other workmen to steal tools to make up the deficiency in pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Arnold S. M. refused to order confiscation of a poker machine from Crow's Nest Social Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of Mary Magdalene Hassett (49), of Curtis Hoad, Balmain. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GIVING defendant the benefit of the doubt, Mr. Solling, S.M., dismissed a charge of failing to give information to the police against Bernard Dwyer in the Police Court today. On another charge of falling to notify the traffic authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SMALL hand-picked force of detectives have been given a roving commission in the city following the second mystery murder in a week. They will operate chiefly in the areas where large numbers of girls are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOLLOWING a complaint that a theft had occurred at Henley Station on the River Darling, police officers from Menindee and Wilcannia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROOME, Tuesday.—Broome's gaol, behind whose barred gates have been confined some of the most notorious prisoners of the north is empty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Detect tives now know that an hour or so before she was murdered on the steps of an apartment house in Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HOW canvas material taken from the front of an Argent Street shop about two years ago was found in a house in Crystal Street yesterday was related in the Police Court today before Mr. Solling, S.M. Errold Gentle 29 fettler, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing groceries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, — For having stolen tea from a wharf. Patrick Thomas Cain (39), wharf laborer, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AN experiment, unique in the history of the Police Department's photography section, is being made to produce a lifelike photograph of…
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