"Happy" Eyre Sentenced
"Edward (better known as "Happy") Eyre- was placed on trial on a charge of on December 7, maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm [?]n John Bryce, at Manly. Eyre, who was…
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A Magistrate's Dignity
This afternoon Mr. Barnett S.M., was on the bench in one of the courts of the Central Police Court. Apparently he was hearing a case in which two young men were…
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Thoodore Montague Pyke, who was convicted on February 17 on three counts of falsifying accounts with intent to defraud, was brought up for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Africa. Burghers Sentenced. Capetown, Feb. 21
sixty-three burghers who failed to respond to the summons to fight against the Germans have been court-martilalled. They were found guilty and sentenced to a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clever Account Falsifier. Three Years Gaol
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Theodore Montague Pyke was sentenced to three years' penal servitude for falsifying accounts. Judge Backhouse said that there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Counterfeit Coin. a Railway Worker Sentenced
At the Wollongong (N.S.W.) Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, Richard Dennis and Fredrick Barlow pleaded not guilty to offering and uttering a counterfeit coin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Offences Curious Court Cases a Labor Member Sued for Slander
The cake in which Gordon Charles Webber, M.L.A., defended a claim for £249 for slander, was concluded before Mr. Justice Moule and a jury in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heights Taken. Russian Assault East Prussian Activity
PETROGRAD, Monday.—A communique states.— " The Russians, after a desperate fight captured the heights to the South -east ward…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Objected to the Singing. Tram Conductor Charged
Emily Tuckey proceeded against Thomas Quirk at the Redfern Summons Court to-day on a charge of using threatening words to her, as follows: "I'll wait for you and deal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill) Police
BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Constable Mills, who was wounded in the fight with the local Turks on New Year's Day, left Broken Hill Hospital to-day to receive special treatment…
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Before his Honor Judge Murray.—[?] v Robert Bryce and Co. Proprietary, Limited (part heart): MeMillan v Hill. B[?]ge v Moss. Note,— The list will be called over punctually at 10 a.m…
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Competitors tickets for the Police and Firemen's Sports may be obtained by sending a stamped addressed envelope to the hon secretary of the New South Wales A.A.A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Appeal Court
The sittings of the Land Apper [?] to-day will be held at the Court-house, Darling[?] hurst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Arbitracion Court
In the Industrial Court-house, Queen-s[?] his Honor Mr. Justice H[?] At 10 a.m.—For hearing: R[?] Australian Society of Progressive carpenters and Joiners, application for constitution of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Men That Loaf. Magistrate on the "No Work" Excuse
Mr. Smithers, stipendiary magistrate, of Sydney, considers that the unemployment problem can be grappled with, and in this connection he took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts. Committed for Trail
Joseph Walker, 22. was committed for trial by Mr. [?]thers. S.M., at the Water police Court Yesterday on a charge of stealing a gold hunting watch. a covereign purse containing £7, and other…
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Phillip-street.—Before the Chief Industrial [?] —At 10 a.m.—For beuring: Coute V Clifie, Cl[?] V N.S.W. Baking [?] Ltd. ([?]). [?] V sim[?] (2), [?] V Harrison[?](3), Davis v Tahmin[?]. At…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—When the action in which Ethel Berne, of Hampton, sought to recover from Connie Waugh,. otherwise known as Lady- Rupert Clarke, of Queen's Road, South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Appeal to High Court
The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall), on learning the decision of the Interstate Commission last evening, said that it will not be permitted, to remain unchallenged for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police and Fire Brigade. Patriotic Carnival
Entries received for the 100 yards championship of the police force and fire briga[?]e to be contested at the patriotic carnival on Saturday are:—First beat: D. Lane, C. W. Clugston, C. P. COngdon, T. Maher, A…
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