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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

9,727 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250

Indian Murder Trials. Magistrates Remarks. Agra, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 9

The magistrate, in committing for trial Lieutenant Clark, an officer in the medical department at Allahabad, and Mrs. Fulham, for aiding and abetting the murder of Mrs. Clark,…

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Bankruptcy Court. Creditor'r Petition

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 4

Mr.S. Hubbard, of [?] pammell-street, Enmore, case marchant, exparts Richard William Vanderfield of Huristone Park, [?] Petitions to be heard on February [?]…

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Police Courts. Monday, January 20. Dirty Premises

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

DUBBO, Monday.--At the Police Court, George Cordato, manager for Messrs. Cordato Bros., was fined for allowing his premises to be in a dirty condition. During the hearing of the case Mr. M'Manamey, who appeared…

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Police As Witnesses. Department Demands Ten Shillings

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 3

A case was heard by Mr. Love at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, in which £10 was claimed by Thomas Lloyd, of Newman-Street. Newtown, for injures received by…

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Police Fight a Crowd. Pugilist Committed for Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 11

BRISBANE, Monday.--At the City Police Court to-day W. J. Ryan, a pugilist, was charged with having assaulted Constable Hegan when in the execution of his duty on Saturday…

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Glebe Stabbing Case. Accused Before the Court

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

Edmund Creal, 50, a Swede, who was arrested in connection with the sensational stabbing affray at the Glebe Point boarding establishment, "Durham Court," on Monday…

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Law Notices. Tuesday, January 21. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 4
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Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary; Lanceley v the Minister, 11 a.m. Probate Jurisdiction.—The following accounts will be taker at the Probate Office; 10.30, Charlotte…

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Scene in Court. Street Orator Fined. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 7

Some excitement was caused in the City Court to-day at the conclusion of a case in which Percy Brunton, a well-known street orator, was charged with having obstructed…

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Industrial Court. (Before the Industrial Registrar.) Motion for Registration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Roberts appeared on behalf of the Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia (Grancille branch), and applied for registration of the association as an industrial…

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Law Report. Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar.) Creditor's Petition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 4

Re Matlhow J. Gunning, ex parte John Maurice Toohey. Mr. Hughes (of Messrs. Hughes and Hughes) appeared for the petitioning creditor; and Mr. T. J. Purcell for the…

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Woman Suffrage Several Lives Menaced. Elaborate Police Precautions. Cabinet Ministers Guarded. London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 8

A good deal of excitement has been [?]rred up in connection with the forthcoming debate in the House of Commons on the Franchise Fill, and the police are taking [?]borate…

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Charged with Stealing. a Youthful Offender

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 9

A lad, William Kaile, was before Mr. Payten. S.M., at the Balmain Police Court to-day, charged with stealing from a shed at Drake's Dock, two shirts, two pairs of…

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Police Courts. Tuesday, January 21. Alleged Assault

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 15

At the Central Court a young girl named Clam Paxton accused George Howling (21) of having maliciously caused her grievous bodily harm. The prosceutrix said she was walking to her home in…

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The Insurance Case. Charged with Fraud

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 9

At the Central Police Court Thomas Conley [?] and William Longton [?] were charged on [?] Monday last with having cons[?]ted with [?] defraud the Colonial…

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Alleged Theft of Diamonds. Arrested Man Discharged

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 11

'Charles Werner Cook, 50 was charged before Mr. Barnett at the Central Police Court with stealing two diamonds valued at £4 belonging to Hillel David Apt[?] on January 10…

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Inadequate Police Protection

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 11

During the last two or three days a larger number of robberies than is usual have been reported to the Sydney police. A police officer with a number of years'…

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Cargo Stealing. Weak Spots of Transit. Attitude of Unionists

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 16

The case of the Beltans, in which goods to the value of over £1000 have been st[?] has engaged the keen attention and interest of all those firms whose business exposes them to…

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The "Durham Court" Incident

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 15

Edmund Creal, an elderly Swede, was charged at the Glebe Court with maliciously wounding John Fairbank and Joseph Wade, at "Durham Court," Glebe, on day Sub-inspector Brookes applied to Mr. Clarke, S.M…

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Police Witnesses. Evidence in Civil Cases

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 10

With regard to the statement made by a solicitor to Mr. Love. S.M., at the Newtown Court on Monday, that therewas a new regulation in force dealing with police…

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