Give Up Drink. Magistrate Warns Husband
[?] son will shoot you if you [?] was the [?] given by the [?] at the paddington [?] to Alfred John [?] who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courts & crime, 1917
5,120 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
A Violent Husband Magistrate Administers Pledge
The case before the Paddington Police Court a few weeks ago, when a son was charged with having shot his father, und discharged by Mr. Barnett, S.M., was mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Burglary. Entry Through Lift Well Two Safes Opened
A burglar adopted the novel [?] of en[?] a building at [?] City, on Wednesday night, through the lift well. The building is occupied by Mr. T. A. W[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurses' Losses Tempting Investments Policeman's Wife Charged
Mrs. Ivy Ethel Rutledge Newton, 29, the wife of a policeman, appeared before Mr. Macfariane, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court this morning, to answer three charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Firemen
There should be a record attendance at the Royal Agricultural Ground on Saturday, February 24, when the Police and Firemen will hold their annual carnival, aa a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Fails. Adelaide
Martha Terrace, 42, a married woman, was acquitted at the Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having murdered Eva Glady[?] Low[?]s, at Eliza-street, Adelaide, on December…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court
Before his Honor Judge Docker, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.; Joseph v Head; Watt and another v Thompson and another; Prentice and another v Schrader; Lee v Lumsdaine. Note.—The list will be called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
There will be an abandance of fun for visiters at the Police and Firemen's Carnival at the Royal Agricultural Ground on Saturday, February 24, when their annual carnival is held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Policeman's Wife Charged. Alleged False Pretences and Forgery. Nurses and Investing Money
Ivy Ethel Ru[?] Newton, [?] the wife of a policeman, app[?] at the Central Police Court this morning to answer to the following charges:—(1) That between November 1, [?] and January 15, 1917, she while [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. Thursday, February 8. Supreme Court
Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary.—Clark v McClintock and others, 11 a. m.; Catmur v Catmur, 2.15 p. m. Before the Chief Clerk.— Maginness v Maginness, Collits v Collits, 10 a. m.;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Court. How It Is Working
The Fair Rents Court in Sydney is not doing much business just now, although when opened it seemed that it would never be able to cope with the rush of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →National Service. Submarine Murder. Enemy's Settled Policy. Mr. Lloyd George Emphatic. London, Feb. 6
The Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, addressed a crowded public meeting at Westminster, held to inaugurate the National Service scheme of Sir Neville Chamberlain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) Hearing of Creditors' Petitions
Thomas Alfred Field v Evan Thomas—adjourned for a week. Australasian Films, Ltd., v H. S. Jerdan— petition withdrawn, as matter settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. (Before Judge Docker.) Claim for Return of Deposit. Michaelis v Bingham
Mr. Martin, instructed by Messrs. John McLaughlin and Son, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Harriott (Messrs. Wilson and Harriott), for the defendant. This was a case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Report. Equity Court. Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) Mortgagees' Power Op Sale. O'Callaghan and another v London Bank of Australia
Mr. Loxton, K. C., and Mr. Parker, instructed by Messrs. Allen, Allen, and Hemsley, appeared for the plaintiff, Willliam O'Callaghan, and James Moffitt Grahan, and moved ex parte for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheques in Letters. Man Charged with Stealing
When Thomas Hannan (25) appeared before Mr. Love," S.M., at the Central Court yesterday, charged with stealing a letter containing a cheque for the sum of £12 17s 6d, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ex-postal Official Charged Alleged Theft of Letters
At the Central Police Court. before Mr. M. S. Love. S.M., yesterday, Thomas Hannan was remanded until the 14th inst. on a charge of stealing a letter containing a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Burglary
By climbing down the lift well and opening the lift door on the first floor, thieves gained an entrance early yesterday morning to No, 85 Clarence Street, city. The building, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth Fined for Stealing
Charles Hayes, 18, a storeman, was before the Water Police Court to-day on charges of stealing a packet of cigarettes, valued at 3d, the property of John Garrett Logan, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unusual Court Case Prosecutor Withdraws Charge Police Go on
Leslie Willard Turton, aged 26, refused summary jurisdiction at the Central Police Court to-day, and elected to go to a jury, on a charge of obtaining by means of a false…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →