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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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Brisbane, May 17.—The full bench of the State Industrial Court in reserved judgment today granted the forty hour week to shearers, shearing experts and grinders, wool pressers and shed hands, to operate in Queensland from June 1. The Court expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London, May 19.—"Encouraging progress" on the trials of war criminals by many Allied countries is reported by the War Crimes Commission and the next few months are expected to show even greater progress. Returns on the trials received from United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, May 20.—Famous Police Dog, the Alsatian Zoe, died tonight in Alexandria Police Kennels. She was eleven years old, and had helped to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—Strong forces of police prevented today's undergraduates' procession entering the city. Foot police and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney May 20—Father and son, and three other people pleaded not guilty at Quarter [?] today to a charge of conspiring to pervert the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger in the use of explosives for the destruction of rabbits is pointed out in a circular issued by the Police Department to local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Karl Frank, former Nazi "Protector" of BohemiaMoravia, will be hanged publicly tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In aid of the Police Boys' Anti-T.B. Campaign a special afternoon and evening is being held at the Broken Hill Golf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perth, May 22.—An aboriginal and a halfe-caste were last week sent to gaol for three months following a dispute between native workers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, May 22.—Mrs. Ella Staunton (30), was murdered in her Liverpool manicure saloon while two detectives were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, May 21.—The police report on the recent meeting at Sydney Town Hall, organised by the Citizens' Rights Committee, has been read by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, May 22.—A post mortem tonight failed to disclose cause of death of attractive 10 year old Madeline Hales or Buckingham Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW DELHI, May 23.—Twenty eight convicts were killed and several injured when the authorities at Mach Gaol, 30 miles south…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wuppertal, May 24.—Eight from 14 members of the S.S. charged with killing eight British parachutists in 1944 at La Grande Fosse (France) were found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special sitting of the Licensing Court for the Broken Hill Licensing District will be held at the Courthouse at 10 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Boys Club defeated North Juniors 8 goals 8 to 6 goals 2 in the Jun or division. In the Juvenile division the Club also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, May 27.—Charged in Paddington Court this morning with having stolen a camera valued at one hundred pounds the property of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. — Detective- Sergt. Hind, who has had wide experience in poisoning cases, has been sent to Goulburn to take charge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firearms which have been held by the police since the beginning of the war are now to be returned. Police held firearms under the National…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, May 27.—William Robert Bathgate (47) on trial at Central Criminal Court today for the second time on a charge of having murdered Lugui O[?]ilga…
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