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Courts & crime, 1926

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44-Hours the N.S.W. Trouble Waiting for the Court Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 1

When he retimed to Sydney today, Jock Garden immediately toon charge of the Labor sidE of the Forty. hours dispute…

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Charged with Murder. Man and Two Women Death of 15-Year-old Girl. Another Case of Girl Aged 18. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

At the Redfern Police Court to day, Luisa Tickner or Port[?]ous, aged 33, Ruby Standen (30), a [?]arried woman and Henry Duproy (18) were charged…

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Arbitration Court Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

BEFORE PROCEEDINGS Opened in the Full Arbitration Court this morning Mr. Justice Powers announced [?]hat he would not refer any cases for…

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Can the Court Do It?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 2

In the Federal Arbitration Court, Melbourne, the Deputy-President, Sir John Quick, expressed grave doubts as to whether the Arbitration Court,…

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Brisbane Unemployed Clash with the Police Brisbane

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 2

A conflict occurred between the police and the unemployed during the Eight Hours Day procession today…

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Arbitration Court Argument To-day Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. justice powers said that the Full Bench of the Court to-morrow would decide whether the question…

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Stolen Parcels Defrauding the Railways. Nine Employees Charged. Over 100 Witnesses to Be Called. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

It is expected that over 100 witnesses will be called in the case in which nine railway employees are charged with conspiring to defraud the…

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Clash with the Police. Food Lorries Destroyed. London, May 4

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

Twenty were injured in a po[?] baton charge at the East India Docks when strikers attacked Government food lorries, women taking…

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British Situation Tense Quietness Prevails Police Raid Newspaper Office London

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

THE POLICE raided the "Daily Herald" and occupied the building, as it was publishing a strike paper entitled, "The British Worker," which was seized. THE GOVERNMENT released the…

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Saklatvala Sentenced London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

Mr. Saklatvala, the Communist, member of the House of Commons, was charged with making, a seditions speech at Hyde Park. He…

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Charge of Stealing Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

Herman Paul Wilk’s (45) pleaded guilty at the Central Court to-day to having stolen £4/15/- from F. Galliard[?] Ltd., in December, 1925…

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Pleasant Hills Police

The Daily Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

The Commissioner of Police has informed Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., that the deputy Postmaster-General has been requested to cause the Police…

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Tumbarumba Courts Thursday, 29th April 1926 Before G.A. Arnold, Esq., P.M. Police Court

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

Police v. D.H. Broadburst assault Withdrawn D.H. Broadburst v. J. Gilbert assault, Withdrawn…

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Young Girl’s Death Verdict of Murder Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

At the conclusion of his inquiry into the death Hilda [?]evrson, the 15-years-old married girl. The City Coroner to-day found that death was…

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Federal Court Firm Stoney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

When the hearing of the A.R.U. case was resumed to-day, the Deputy President of the Arbitration Court Sir, John. Quick, said that in the event of the…

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Killed by Car Driver Did Not Stop Man Charged with Manslaughter Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

On April 25 William Thomas was knocked down and killed by a motor car. Since the datet the police have been searching for the driver, who…

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Hilda Iverson's Death Three Committed for Murder Coroner's Inquest Concluded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

The inquest concerning the death of HIlda Iverson, the 15 year old girl, at the Coast Hospital, was resumed to-day. Louisa Tickner, or Portcous…

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Police Prohibit Placards Brisbane Eight Hour Procession. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the unemployed to-day protested against the action of the police in preventing them exhibiting placards during the eight hours…

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Bribery Of Police Only Way to Carry On. Adelaide' Allegations. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

Judge Mitchell, the Royal Commissioner who is inquiring into the charges of bribery against the police, announced to-day that the scope of the…

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A Surprise 44-Hours , Cases Not Going to Pull Court. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

In a crowded Court this morning, Mr. Justice Powers announced that he would not refer applications for the forty-four hours week to the…

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