Demonstration Against Police Brings Fine
Sydney, February 10—Three men who led a hostile demonstration against the police at Petersham on Saturday appeared in Newtown Police Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1947
1,357 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 68
Chinese Remanded On Murder Charge One Needs Treatment
Melbourne, Feb. 10.—Chan Kwan and Kwan Sin, charged with the murder of Young Shing, bosun of the steamer Port Abitibi, and with having wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Bag Handed to the Police
A kitbag reported to the police last night as stolen was found in Sulphide street and handed to the Central Police this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butcher On Bribery Charge Sentenced
Melbourne, February 11.—A partner in a butchering business was sentences to imprisonment on one charge and fines on two others in the Fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youthful Terrorists Sentenced Troops In Barracks
Jerusalem, February 11.—Three of four Jewish youths who were on trial for carrying firearms and whips were sentenced to death and the fourth to life imprisonment. Immediately afterwards all troops in Jerusalem were confined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Black Dahlia Murder Is Reported
NEW YORK, February 11— While an Army corporal in New Jersey camp is insistently repeating an unbelieved confession…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spectacles At Police Station
Two pairs of spectacles have been handed into Central Police Station, and they may be claimed by the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wanted Man Surrenders To Police
Sydney, February 11—Sixty-five year old Frederick Charles Couldthorpe, motor driver, whom the police have been bunting since last Friday following the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Property at Police Station
Properly found and handed to the police includes a pair of gold rimmed spectacles, a calf skin Purse, a blue leather handbag, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relieving P.M. For Court Tomorrow
Mr. C. H. Blackmore, relieving Police Magistrate, of Sydney, will preside over a sitting of the Police Court to be held tomorrow. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relieving Magistrate for Today's Court
Owing to the Police Magistrate for this district, Mr. H. Isles, being on vacation, a relieving magistrate in Mr. C. H. Blackmore will preside over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several Citizens Fined in Police Court To-day
ROBERT Algernon Lucas, (66), pleaded guilty in the Police Court today to a charge of using insulting words to a police constable in Oxide street on January 28. He was fined £1 or 48 hours by Acting S.M. Mr. Blackmore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Asked for Best Heated Gaol
PARIS, February 10—The great freeze drove Raymonde Hubert, a blind man, to a police station, where he asked to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves Evade Police
SYDNEY-Detectives fired two shots at two men after they were disturbed on the first floor of J. W. Trathen and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Confession Does Not Change Murder Verdict
LONDON, February 10—The Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismissed an appeal by Walter Graham Rowland against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Case Sensation
ADELAIDE — The Criminal Court was electrified to-day in the Golovsky case when Maurice Wilburn Albert, Noble, prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Accused Of Murder Denies He Knew Victim
PERTH— A denial that he even knew the murdered woman was made by Leonard Charles Jackson (46), business manager, of Kalgoorlie, when he was arrested on a charge of having wilfully murdered Stella Ivy. Farnsworth (65), whose body was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Model Pupils Turn Into Desperate Criminals Three Youths Each Sentenced To Five Years
Goulburn, February 12.—Described as being formerly "model Sunday School pupils" three youths were each sent to gaol for five years today. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Assault Arrested By Brother
Sydney, February 13.—James Mortimer Washington (23) a merchant seaman, who appeared in the North, Sydney Court today on a charge of assault…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged With Stealing Rug Case Dismissed
The Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Blackmore, dismissed the case when a man was charged in the Police Court yesterday afternoon with having stolen a cat skin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →