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Courts & crime, 1910

8,183 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Wharf-labourers' Dinner. the President on Wages Boards. Better Than Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 9

The Sydney Wharf labourers Union held its annual dinner in the A.B.C. Rooms on Saturday evening. Messrs. Fisher, M.P., and M'Gowen, M.L.A., had been invited, but were unable to attend, and Mr. W. M…

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Magistrate's House Robbed

The Star · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

Jinny sneak thieves have been sent to gaol by Mr. A. N. Burnett, S.M., but this fact evidently docs not ensure the safely of his own household valuables. A few days ago a…

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A Magistrate Robbed

Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

It is seldon that a half or burglar turns his professional [?]ention to a police magistrate, save in the baracter of on accused in court, but the unexpected happened this month. The…

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Prevention of Stock Stealing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

SINGLETON.—The following resolution was adopted at the annual general meeting of the Singleton and District Stock Stealing Prevention Association.—"That the Singleton and…

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The Langmaid Murder. Hobart

The Star · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

The Cabinet will consider the jury's recommendation to mercy in the Langmaid murder case on Thursday. It is believed that the Attorney-General has advised Ministers…

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Industrial Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Before his Honor Judge Heydon, at 10 a.m.—For hearing, summonses for penalty; Corbitt v Hanley, same v Sayers, same v Cook; Ridge v Lyon, same v Swindell, same v Shirley, same v Barr, same v…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Before the Registrar, in No. 2 Court, at 10.30 a.m.— Siedenburg ats Riddle…

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"For Better or for Worse." Magistrate Expresses "No Opinion."

Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

The adjournment of cases at the police courts for the purpose at permitting defendants who are called upon to answer certain charges to get married is not an uncommon incident in…

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Bankruptcy Court Voluntary Sequestration

The Star · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 6

William James Petts, of Lockhart formerly of Urana, bullock [?]. Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd, official assignee. For assaulting and using insulting…

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A Coledale Theft. Miners' Delegate Robbed. While Collecting in Tasmania. Coledale

The Star · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 1

During the strike in the southern district the various miners' lodges unpointed delegates to visit the other States and collect subscriptions. The Coledale Lodge selected Mr…

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Murder in New York. a Mysterious Case. London, Feb. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 7

Five men hired a taxi-cab in Broadway, New York, and drove to a Westside saloon, where they called out a man from within. One of the occupants of the cab stabbed…

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Law Notices. Tuesday, March 1. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Term List.—For judgment: Raftery v Russell. New trial motions: Attorney-General v Begley, O'Keefe and others v Williams, Banks v williams. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Chief Clerk.—…

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Seaham Colliery Income Tax. Appeal to the High Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Special leave to appeal from the decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales was asked of the High Court to-day. The appellants were the…

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District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) De Lauret v McLAUGHLIN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. Ferguson, instructed by Mr. A. G. de L. Arnold, appeared for the plaintiff, Louise de Lauret; Mr. Windover, instructed by Messrs. J. McLaughlin and Son, appeared for the…

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Coal Company's Income Tax. Appeal to High Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 6

Special leave to appeal was sought of the High Court to-day by Mr. Blacket on behalf of the Commissioners of Taxation for New South Wales in relation to an action by the…

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Industrial Court. (Before the President, Judge H[?]ydon.) Woolclassers' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

An application was made in the industrial Court of New South Wales by the Wool-classers' Association of New South Wales for the constitution of a wages board…

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More Delay. Miners' Wages Board Adjourned. Intervention of Federal Arbitration Court

Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Afternoon.—A further rather dramatic development in connection with the strike occurred shortly afternoon to-day, when as a consequence of the Engine…

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Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar, Mr. F. H. Salusbury.) Creditors' Petitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Rescbs, Ltd., v T. Rankin. Leave was given to withdraw the petition. Wallangra Pastoral Company, Ltd., v Henry Edward Goldman. An order was made…

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Engine-drivers and Firemen's Position. Mr. Mitchell's Contention. Appeal to Commonwealth Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 8

One phase of the coal-mining dispute is to come before the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration. Mr. H. A. Mitchell, secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers' and…

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South Clifton Trouble. Assault on Phillips. Lodge Secretary Charged

Evening News · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 7

CLIFTON, Wednesday Afternoon.—The strike at South Clifton Colliery, which was brought about by two men, Williamson and Phillips, refusing to pay certain fines indicted by the local…

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