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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

8,464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 250

Police Courts. Betting Prosecutions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 14

At the Water Summons Court yesterday morning, befofe Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., William Elderton and Waller Barnes were called upon to answer intermations alleging that on February 21 they used a piece of land…

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Criminal Court Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 16

The Criminal Court opens on Monday next, and on that day the cases set down for hearing are: Fan Ban, murder; Mary Ann Wilkinson, murder. Only witnesses in those cases need attend the court on Monday. Other…

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Central Criminal Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 18

Fan Ban, murder; Mary Ann Wilkinson, murder. Note.--Only the witnesses in the cases set down for hearing on Monday need be in attendance at the Court on that day…

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Hunter's Hill Police Court. Friday, March 2. (Before Messrs. A. P. Lord and James Brown, J's.P.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 11

John Emerson was charged on summons, with having unlawfully assaulted William Goldsborough. Mr. Mark Williamson appeared for the…

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Parramatta Police Court. Wednesday, March 7. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.m.) Humanity's Hard Voice

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 6

Sydney Twitchin pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct at Rookwood. The defendant was fined 7s 6d; seven days in which to…

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Assault on a Ship. Second Mate and Alleged Lunatic. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 11

Samuel Dickson, second mate of the ship London Hill, was charged at the South Melbourne Police Court to-day with assaulting a seaman of the vessel. The complainant said…

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General News. the High Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 8

Sittings of the High Court will be begun in Sydney on Monday, March 26. Fifteen matters are set down to be dealt with, 13 of which are in the nature of appeals from the Supreme…

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Federal Arbitration Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 12

The central council of the Employers Association of Australia at a meeting this week adopted a resolution that the employers' federations in the various States be requested…

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Assault and Robbery. a Youth Rendered Unconscious. Substantial Sum Stolen. Brokbn Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 11

A sensational case of assault and robbery occurred on the Proprietary mine late this afternoon. James Groutsch, aged 19 years, was appointed to take from the company's…

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Christmas Day Murder. a Family Quarrel. Death of a Guardsman

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

George Long, aged 20, of Princelet street, Spi[?]fields, was charged on 26th December at the Worship-street Police Court with the wilful murder of Private…

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The Malouf Case. Sketches in Court

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

Richard Malouf, Whose Deportation is sought. The Solicitor for the Defence. Another of the Malouf Family…

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Law Notices. Saturday, March 10. Supreme Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 18

Last Day of First Term.--For judgment: In re George Day and James Verdon and Crown Linda Acts; admission of solicitors…

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Yet Again the Court of Petty Sessions

The St George Call · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

According to the latest authority-- that of Mayor O'Brien of Kogarah, who had an interview recently with Attorney General Wade--the Ministerial ear seems…

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Land Appeal From Urana. Dismissed by the Supreme Court

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. Justice Simpson and Mr. Justice Pring today delivered their reserved judgment in the appeal by George Day against the direction of the Urana Land Board, in respect of an…

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Dr. Sly, K.c. Appointed Acting-supreme Court Judge

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 11

At a special meeting of the Executive Council yesterday Dr. Sly, K.C. was appointed Acting-Supreme Court Judge for three weeks…

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The Liverpool Herald Published Every Saturday Morning. Liverpool Police Court. Tuesday, March 6Th, 1906. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Chapman and Christiansen, J'sP.) Cattle Straying

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

The Inspector of Nuisances proceeded against C. Briggs for allowing cattle to stray on the streets. Defendant, who pleaded guilty, was fined ls and ordered to pay 6s costs of court, in…

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Dalley V. Dalley. Interim Injunction Granted. by the Full Court

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 7

As already reported the Chief Judge, in Equity yesterday refused to grant an ex parte injunction in the case of Dailey v. Dailey. It appeared that the mother…

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Ryde Police Court. Tuesday, March 6. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin S.M., and Messrs. G. M. Pope, T. G. Dole, and H. St. John Tucker, J's.P.) LANGUAGE

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

Margaret Eastwood, charged with having been found drunk at Thornleigh on the previous day, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, or the rising of the Court…

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CHAMBERS. (Before Mr. Justice Pring.) Lower Court Dictates to a Higher

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 18

Application was made by Mr. Windeyer (instructed by Messrs. M'Lachian and Murray), on behalf of Charles Markell and Company for directions as to place and mode of trial of the…

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A Heavy Calendar. for the Criminal Court. Important Cases for Trial

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 1

The Central Criminal Court will open at Darlinghurst on Monday, before Mr. Justice Cohen. Not for many years has there been such a…

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