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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

8,183 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250

Parramatta District Court Thursday, January 20. (Before Judge Docker.) the Chemist and the Shire. Action Against Blacktown . Council. a Motor-accident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 11

Alfred Seller v. Blacktown Shire Council and W. Terry (contractor). Damages to the amount of £50 were Claimed in relation to a motor accident…

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Hornsby Court Tuesday, January 18. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland S.M., and Messrs. J.R. Colls and H.E. Jordan, J's.P.) Tom Bellamy Looking Backward

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 8

Thomas Bellamy pleaded not guilty to allowing a horse to stray on the Beccroftroad. John Wright, inspector of misances to…

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Hornsby Small Debts Court Tuesday, January 15 (Before Mr. K. L. Maitland, S.M., and Messrs. H. E. Jordan and J.R. Colls, J's.P.) a Laundry Deal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 9

Mrs. S. E. Faulkner v. Mrs. Jessie Power.—Claim £9, balance of purchase money of n laundry. Mr. Law, for defendant, pleaded never indebted…

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Charged with Murder. Lithgow

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 4

On Monday week a young woman, Miss Julia Nightingale, died unexpectedly in Lithgow, and was buried at the Jumpers' Flat Cemetery…

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Young Women's Death at Lithgow. Man and Woman Charged with Murder

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 2

At the Lithgow Police Court yesterday, Carle Ferrucclo Fianchi and Mary Eleanor Young were charged on warrant, with "that they did, on or about January 10,…

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Mayor Sent to Gaol

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 12

A. E. Borkwood, Mayor of Collie, was sentenced at the Criminal Sessions, Bunbury (W.A.), to three month's hard labor for lareeny as a servant of £10, the property of Rending and Son,…

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Police Reports

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 11

The Inspector-General of Police yesterday day received a telegram from Brewarrina stating that the risen 10ft and was rising rapidly…

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Suicide After Attempted Murder

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 12

At New Burwood, a small township some distance out of Newcastle, on Thursday morning, a woman named Sarah Ellen Fawkes was found lying on the floor of her house with a bullet…

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Gruesome Story of Child Murder

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 12

Peter Brady (29), a batman, was charged at the Central Police Court with having on or about May 8, 1909, feloniously and maliciously murdered Roma Brady or Mitchell. The case was heard…

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A Case of Murder. Melbourne, Saturday night

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 1

In connection with the murder of Gerald Agg, Dr. Brett who made the post- mortem examination, has found that death was due to hemorrhage of the brain. There is no…

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Police Dogs for the Pope

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 5

Count Ceccopieri, commandant of the Pope's police, has arranged for the several police dogs. It is intended to place the animals at the doors…

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Extra Police at Teralba. Newcastle, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 7

Sub-Inspector Brooks and some additional police to-day went out to Teralba with a view to seeing that the deputies and others engaged in filling coal at the…

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Assault on "The Times" Music Critic. Proceedings Against Mr. Kennerley Rumford. London, December 15

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 20

The sensational incident which occurred at the Queen's Hall on the night of November 30 during a concert led to proceedings in Marlborough-street Police Court…

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Disorder at Teralba. Police Confiscate Bagpipes. Demonstrations Quelled. NEWCASTLE, Saturday Night

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 23 January 1910 · page 9

The demonstrations against the deputies and others filling coal at the Pacific mine at Teralba continue. Today Inspector Goulder, with a squad of police, journeyed…

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Doctor and Nurse Charged with Murder

Evening News · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 4

LITHGOW, Monday.—Dr. Carlo Fiaschi and Nurse Mary Eleanor Young were on Saturday at the Lithgow Police Court remanded on a charge of murder in connection with the death…

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Doctor and Nurse. Charged with Murder. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

At the Lithgow Police Court to-day Dr. Carlo Fiaschi and Nurse Young, both of Lithgow, were charged, on warrant, with that they did, on or about January 10 last, feloniously…

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Fatal Quarrel. Man Charged with Murder. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

As a sequel to the late fatal quarrel in Bourke-street on Friday night when a young man named Gerald Agg met his death. Alan Snowden appealed at the City Court on…

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Charge of Murder

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 15

LAUNCESTON, Saturday.--At the Stanley Police Court yesterday, after two days' hearing, Harry and Bert Langmaide were committed for trial on a charge of the wilful murder of…

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Union Official Charged. Embezzlement Alleged

The Star · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

An alleged deficiency of £2 10s in the funds of the North Shore brunch of the Gas Employees Union was responsible for the appearance of Samuel West, a former…

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The Sunday Beer. Several Persons Charged

Evening News · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 2

Under Sub-inspector Spence of No. 3 Division, Sergeant Dave, Constables Linfield, Mitchell, Leonard, M'Ncill, and several others, visited three houses in Woolloomooloo on…

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