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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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In the Police Court yesterday two young men appeared before Mr. H. Isles, S.M., with a most serious offence, that of criminal assault against a married Woman. The offence is alleged to have occurred on Saturday night. The men were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne, January 20—The Industrial Registrar Mr. Murray Stuart said today that it had been the declared policy for nearly three months to combine the hearing by the Arbitration Court of the claim for an increased basic wage with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 21.—Arthur Redvers Hayne (47), telegraphist, was today committed for trial on a charge of having murdered his wife, Louis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne, January 20.—Brunswick detectives are baffled by the theft at the week-end of property worth £1,200 from T. N. Chuck Wire Fence and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, January 22— Magda Fontanges, who claims to have been Mussolini's mistress, will appear before a military court at Bordeaux (France) on January 29, charged with having been a traitress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY— A new award for police constables announced yesterday by Mr. E. Kilpatrick, Senior Conciliation Commissioner, provides for a risc of £16 a year for probationary constables and £50 a year for other than commissioned officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney, January 22.—When Acting Justice Rainbow; granted a degree nisi to Cecil George Barr (31). of Camperdown, against Rhonda Veronica Barr on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A large list of cases were set down for hearing at the local Police Count during the week. Originally the cases were to have been heard before a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 23.—Charged with having stolen £1,314 from the A.W.U. between January, 1941, and December, 1944. Joseph Carpendale (59) of Woy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Police Court, Broken Hill, on Monday last, Anzac Williams (25), an aborigine was charged before Mr. H. put. S.M., with having on January 16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wallet containing money and a cheque drawn on the Coonamulla branch of the Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY— Allegations that a woman had admitted signing other peoples' names to letter and statements of accounts and a minute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, Jan. 23—A man who claimed that he was assaulted in a bus last month died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital today after 12 X-Rays had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 23— The eyes of Thomas John Ley, 67, never left the face of the frail, elderly woman who gave evidence for the prosecution when the hearing of the charge of murder against Ley and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, January 23— Australian-born French painter Edouard Georg, 64, was among those arrested when Paris police raided a luxury opium den run by the Countess de Salles, says Exchange Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE.—Serious charges, including neglect of duty, are to be made against two officials at Stuart Gaol, near Townsville, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE.—Mr. Sanderson, S.M., said in the Port Adelaide Police Court yesterday he had no sympathy with a man who had committed a "wicked, unjustified, and malicious attack upon a man much older…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY — David Stewart Dawson (24), company director, is a patient in Long Bay Gaol hospital following a mild heart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following a thrilling car chase from Argent Street to South Road after an accident at 7.25 p.m. last night a young [?]sh worker was charged with several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, January 24.—Alleged to have been criminally assaulted by a man in a storm-water channel in Auburn this afternoon, a 12-years-old girl was…
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