Law Notices. Wednesday, February 7. Supreme Court
In Cliambers, in No. 1 Cpurt—At 10 a.m.: Cohen v Lillis (for particulars). D. Lorimer and Son v Scope and another, trade., etc., S. H. Rawson garnishce…
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Tuesday, February 6. (Before Mr. G. Addison, J.P. (C.P.S. and Chamber Magistrate.) Drunkenness
Clara Connolly, 48. for drunkenness in Parramatta Park on Monday, was fined 5s; alternative, imprisonment till the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Detaining Suspects. Police Methods Condemned. by Judge and Crown Prosecutor
Amongst the methods adopted sometimes by the police to secure the ends of justice is that of arresting a person suspected of an offence on a charge of vagrancy, just for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar.) Voluntary Sequestration
Albert Phillipa, of Anglesea-street, Bondi, joiner. Mr. W. H. Paimer, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Breach of Contract £240 Claimed in District Court
Judge Docker, in the Metropolitan District Court yesterday, was engaged in determining an action for damages, in respect of a contract for the alteration and erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Blundering. Improper Use of Vagrancy Act. How Suspects Abe Detained
An accused at the Quarter Sessions yesterday stated that he had been arrested on a charge of vagrancy, and that when the more serious charge of stealing had been preferred against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Methods. Mr. Sherwood's Remarkable Stand. Says Statements Week Never Made
Superintendent Sherwood, Acting Inspector-General of Police, has taken up a remarkable attitude regarding the criticism passed at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Tuesday by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Absconded From Bail, But Was Rearrested Kalgoorlie Bank Accountant. Smart Police Work
A remarkably daring and clever attempt to enter the coffers of the Commercial Bank, Kalgoorlie (W.A.), was made on the night of October 22 last. The building is two-storied, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked with Hatpins. Mounted Police Stabbed in Legs. One Man Thrown From a Horse. Brisbane
Six or seven policemen here have registered a solid complaint regarding the use of hatpins. Three of them were stuck through the leg…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. (Before Judge Docker.) Claim by a Contractor. Alterations to a Randwick House. Symons v Cohen
Mr. Blacket, instructed by Mr. James W. Abigail, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. M. A. H. Fitzhardinge, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Scholes.) Alleged Breaches of Awards. Fines Imposed. Working for Less Than Minimum Wage
Mr. H. Thyer, an inspector under the Industrial Disputes Act, proceeded against several persons for alleged breaches of awards. In respect to the case of Thomas Bond,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extraordinary Series of Crimes. French Desperadoes' Career of Robbery and Murder at Point of Automatic Pistols. Daring Hold-up in Broad Daylight. Gang Apparently Wiped Out
Last week a cable was received in Australia stating that tree burglars armed with Browning automatic pistols had put up a terrible fight with the Orleans police after being discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mob Rule Ends. Law Triumphant at Brisbane. Trade Resumed Ample Force of Police. the Future Fight on Preference. Strike Spreading. Trouble in North and West. (From Our Special Reporter.) Brisbane
As hinted in my message yesterday, the issue of preference to unionists is emerging from the present strike in a colossal form. The Employers' Federation to-day, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Lost His Savings. Taken Down for £107 Young Man Charged with Theft
Alfred John Marshall, a young man who went to America some time ago, returned to Sydney in December last, with well-over £100 as the result of his savings from work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter's Hill Theft
A thief broke into the residence of C. Sedgewick, Herberton srenne, Hunter's Hill, yesterday afternoon, and stole £6 worth of jewellery. The inmates were absent at the time. The intruder broke the window…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Murder Every Hour
It was one of America's own papers, "Collier's Weekly," which recently made the startling declaration that the United States was the most murderous nation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Court
At the Industrial Courthouse, Queen's-square.—Before his Honor Judge Scholes—At 10 a.m.—To be adjourned, summons for penalty: Dunlcavy v National Brick Works Co., Ltd., to be cousidered whether to…
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Before his Honor Judge Docker.—At 10 a.m.: The Council of the Municipality of Paddington v the City Mutual Assurance Society, Limited; Curtin v Reliance Motor and Taxi Cab Company, Limited;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts. Illegally on Premises
At the Balmain Police Court on Wednesday, Thomas Faber, 38, was sentenced to three months* imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of being found on the premises of Colin Dickson, at 40 Smith-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Police Chief at Solomon Islands
Inspestor F. M. Campbell, who has been a member of the Fill Constabulary for the part 18 months arrived at sydney on yesterday by the steamer Lavuka from Fill. Mr. Campbell…
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