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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Chief Industraila Magistrate's Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

Phillin-street.—Before the Chief Industrial M[?] at 10 a.m.—For hearing: Ge[?]ry v Gold[?] Bonarius v Australuton Straw Hat Company, Limited. Lynch v Largy, same v Gi[?]son, Davis v Baxter, [?]…

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Union Collector Charged

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 8

Leslie Anlezark (26), at the Newtown Police Court, was charged with collecting £5 5s, the property of the Brickmakers, Clay, and Brickcarters' Employees' Union, and omitting to pay…

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Sheep-stealing Charge. Wagga

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

The police court was occupied for several hours on Monday hearing a charge against Allan Po[?]r for stealing feer [?] stud sheep, the property of Y. S. Ful[?] and…

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Barmaid and Scarfpin. Charge Op Stealing

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 6

Gladys Crimmins, a barmaid, aged 21, was convicted at the Central Police Court this morning of stealing a gold scarfpin, value £2, the property of Ernest Fall, on February…

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A Trooper Committed. Charges of Theft

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 5

Walter Saustrom (30), a member of the Expeditionary Force, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with stealing £15, the property of Herbert Lawrence; also £30, the…

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Bitten Near Eye. Man Sent to Gaol

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 6

It was alleged at the Redfern Police Court to-day that Cornelius Scott, who is 27 years of age, had first bitten a piece out of a man's face, and then broken his window by hurling…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Rogers. K. C.—At 10 a.m.: Dwyer v Aylward, Holswich v Dyer, John Han[?] and Son. Limited, v Helnrich, Whitelaw and Co., Limited v Cohen and Songs, Limited. Note.—The list will be…

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Industrail Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

Industrial Courthouse, Queen's-square.—Before Mr. Justice Heydon, at 10 a.m.—For hearing: He Iron Trades Employers' Association, application for constitution of board for structural steel and iron…

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Assault on Unionism. S.A. Premier Tekee Up Labor Challenge

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 3

When delivering his policy speech last week, Mr. Peake, Premier of South Australia touched upon the subject of preference to unionists. He promised that…

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Court of Industrial Arbitration

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 3

Industrial Court House, Queens Square.—(Before Mr. Justice Heydon.) At 10 a. m. For Hearing: Be Iron Trades Employers' Association, application for constitution of board for Structural Steel and Iron Workers…

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"A Clumsy Attempt." Five Years for Attempted Murder

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

At the Melbourne Criminal Court on Friday Mr. Justice Hood passed a sentence of five years' imprisonment on Francis Charles John Elliott on a charge…

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The Wheat Grab. High Court Appeal

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

The High Court of Australia sat in Melbourne to deal with the special case onthe validity or otherwise of the New South Wales Wheat Acquisition Act. The Interstate Commission had…

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N.s.w. Land Appeal Court

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 5

The following cases were dealt with by the N.S.W. Land Appeal Court in Sydney on Friday:— The Grenfell Land Board referred to…

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Strike Fines. Appeal to Full Court

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 5

The appeal of tho officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation against the fines imposed by the Industrial Court for aiding, a strike was argued to-day in the Full Court,…

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Wheat Seizure. High Court Appeal. Chief Justices Suggestion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The special case cited for the opinion of the High Court to determine the question of the validity or otherwise of the New South Wales Wheat…

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Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds) Cross Appeals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

The hearing of the cross appeals of the Colonial Sugar Rellnlng Company, Ltd., and the Australian Workers' Union, against the award of the Manufacturing No. 2 Group, No…

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Khaki Uniform for Police. a Trial In New South Wales

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

A new summer uniform for the country police of New South Wales is to be given a trial. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, has sanctioned a trial of a cotton…

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Wheat Case. Appeal to High Court. Important Argument. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 7

The special case cited for the opinion of the High Court to determine the validity or otherwiso of the New South Wales Wheat Acquisition Act came on for argument…

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To Detect Crime. New Rules for Police. Heart-to-heart Talk. Merit Not Favor

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 6

New rules under the Police Regulations Act and the Police Superannuation Act have Just been issued. The State is divided for police purposes…

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Cargo at Sabang. Nestle Milk Co. v. The Scandia. Full Judgment of Medan Court

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 11

As has been already briefly intimated the result of the action lately tried at Medan between the Trading Company Deli Atjeh, on behalf of the…

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