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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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Melbourne, March 17.—The Interstate Executive of the ACTU today decided to approach the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, in an effort to end the Queensland rail strike. It was resolved that after the delegates had interviewed Mr. Chifley they would go to Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 17.—All Western New South Wales miners will stop work tomorrow as a protest against the police action taken in suppressing the Queensland strikers' demonstration in Brisbane today Northern and Southern miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The visit of Mr. Hawes, S M., from Menindee and Broken Hill, was probably the quietest, from a legal angle, that he has experienced. A few summons cases and some licensing matters were heard of and dealt with with dispatch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballarat, March 18.—First-Constable John Proctor Bird, 44. of Ballarat, was arrested last night on a charge that he did cause to be administered to his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE—Five hundred police are being held in readiness at depots near the Trades Hall should the strikers attempt to stage a march this afternoon to demonstrate outside City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 18.—The late Police Commissioner (William John MacKay), she died on January 27, left an estate of £13,893…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. A. N. Bolt. S.M., Adelichi Revenant made application for Isidore Sinecoo to be made manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane, March 18.—More than 300 police massed near the Trades Hall this morning while the strikers held a meeting. Police cars patrolled the streets and for the first time for days there were no pickets at Mayne Junction of the Shell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane, March 18.—About 20 Amalgamated Engineering Union members were told today that the Industrial Court would use "all its power" to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY— Thousands of sticks of chewing gum worth almost £ 50 were discovered by police when they stopped a young man pulling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY— Judge Lamaro in the Quarter Sessions yesterday sentenced Senior Constable Gustave Einsaar (42), of Regent St. Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, March 18.—A man who allegedly said he would light for Russia—"our ally"—pleaded not guilty at the Manly Court today to charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne, March 19.—The Federal Attorney-General. Dr. Evatt, clashed sharply with Mr. Justice Starke during the hearing of the Banking Case in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 21.—Police searched the Bondi-Waverley district tonight for a man whom they wish to question in connection with an indecent assault on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY—Karry Turnbull Shoebridge, salesman, was charjcd in the Central Court today with the murder of June Frances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 22.—Following the death of a young society woman in Crown Street Women's Hospital today, a 39 years old salesman has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 22—Lloyd Fleming (39), farm laborer, of West Wyalong, was found not guilty of murder on the grounds of insanity. At the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, March 22.—The late senator Keane had asked Joseph Goldberg to, arrange, for the purchase of various items for Mrs. Keane while they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 22.—Sydney Waters, steward on the Westralla, was fined £60 today for being in possession of prohibited imports. He is alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE—Two men and two women have been detained in connection with the death of an unidentified man whose…
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