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Courts & crime, 1905

8,785 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Alleged Stealing. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 5

A case arising out of the recent bush fires as heard before Mr. Maitland; P.M., at the police court this morning, when Samuel Green, an old-age pensioner, was charged…

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Another Newtown Assault Case

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 2

As the result of an attack by several men in King-street, Newtown, George Dobbing had to be treated at the Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday evening. Two men have been arrested…

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An Absconder. State Schoolboy Charged

The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 5

A State schoolboy, of 13 years of age, named John Francis Nibletts, appeared before the Newtown Police Court to-day charged with absconding from his apprenticeship with…

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Newtown Assault. Two Men Dealt With

The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 5

A labourer named William Phillips appeared before the Newtown Police Court to-day charged with assaulting George Richard Dobbing, on the 7th instant. He pleaded…

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Charge of Attempted Murder

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 4

Percival John Gardiner, 18, tinsmith, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having feloniously wounded by shooting Amy Forbes Black, with intent to murder her…

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Pushes and Police

The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 4

Some decidedly unpleasant suggestions as to the power of the "push" in Sydney have been heard of late. The ability of the police to regulate that nuisance would seem to be…

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Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 3

Before the Acting Registrar.—At 11 a.m.: in re Sam, Mill and Timber Yard Employees' Association, to settle minutes of order…

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Charge of Theft. The Late Bush Fires. BOWRAL

The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 2

A case arising out of the recent bush fires was before Mr. Maitland, P.M., at the police court this morning, when Samuel Green, an old age pensioner, was charged with having…

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Police Reports. Details of Loss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 8

The following are extracts from additional police reports received on Saturday from various stations, by the Inspector-General of Police, relative to bush fires:…

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Broken-hill Circuit Court

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 6

BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The action of the Government in deciding to abolish the Broken-hill Circuit Court has been condemned by all classes on the Barrier, and as the result of the…

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The Arbitration Court's Ordes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 7

Mr. James Curloy, the miners' general secretary, was served on Saturday with the order of the Arbitration Court, and as he was said to have been s[?]n in various suburbs, it…

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A Determined Municipality. Punishment of Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 7

Owing to the brutal violence which the police used in quelling the demonstration made by students on December 11 the Moscow municipality has suppressed the…

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Extent of the Damage. Additional Police Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 6

The following are extracts from additional reports received by the Inspector-General of Police from hie officers throughout the State: -- Araluen, January 4. -- No persons rendered…

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Brutality of the Police. the Gendarmerie Vote Suppressed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Owing to the brutal violence exhibited by the Russian police in quelling the recent demonstration on the part of students against the war, the…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court. -- Monday, January 9

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 8

In Equity. -- (Before the Chief Judge in Equity.) At 11.45 a.m.: Minter v. Mimna, motion to continue injunction: Cronin v. Sellick, motion to continue injunction. (Before the Deputy-Registrar.) At 11 a.m.:…

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The Newcastle Strike Arbitration Court's Award Situation Extremely Grave. [By Telegraph.] NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 6

Five only out of 15 hydraulic cranes at the Dyke are working to-day shipping coal, owing to the dislocation of the trade caused by, the wheelers' strike. The bulk of the…

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Newcastle Mining Trouble. the Arbitration Court's Order. No General Compliance Probable. Wheelers Aggressively Defiant. Confident of Support From the Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Present appearances are that this district, through the medium of the strikes begun at the collieries last week, is in for a prolonged industrial struggle. So far…

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Newcastle Coal Trade. the Strike of Wheelers. Ignoring the Arbitration Court. a Remarkable Meeting. the Wheelers Remasn Firm. a Deplorable Situation. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 7

Indications are by no means hopeful that there' will be a speedy termination of the trouble at the collieries on the Borehole seam, caused by the wheelers and the…

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Man Charged with Assault. Serious Allegations

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 5

At Paddington Police Court to-day, before Mr. King, D.S.M., Alexander John Gordon Pirie, 34, a marble polisher, was charged with a serious offence against a young woman…

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Police Courts. Theft of Books

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Reginald Percival (l8), packer, was charged with stealing 18 books of the value of 10s 8d, and Edward Parsons (10), packer, with stealing 57…

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