Law Report. Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey). Decrees Absolute
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 4
His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi in the following suits, and declared the marriages dissolved:—William George Harrion v Sarah Deborah Harrison; Alice Harris v…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. (Before Judge Docker.) Motor and Bicycle. Downes v Coombes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 4
Mr. Cowan, instructed by Messrs. D. M. Myers and Hill, appeared for Arthur Rawson Downes (who sued, by Edwin William Downes, of Marrickville-road, Marrickville,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Burglary in Sydney
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4
A woman named Mrs. Mary Laporte, of Kensington (Sydney), had an unpleasant experience on Monday afternoon She was asleep on a bed in the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Clerk Charged
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
John Martin Kennell, 40, was yesterday before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., at the Central Police Court, on a charge that he, being a clerk to George William Bell and others, did fraudulently embezzle £320, t[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Secretary Charged. Alleged Embezzlement
Evening News · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
John Martin [?] 40, formerly secretary of the Amalgamate [?] society, Sydney Branch, was changed at the Central Police Court with embazzling, on December 20 last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
Before his Honor Judge Docker—At 10 a.m—In Chambers: Re the dependents of William Moore, deceased, and in the matter of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1910, re the dependants of Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Firemen's Sports
The Propeller · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4
The sixth annual sports carnival of the New South Wales Police and firemen will be held at the Royal Agricultural Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
Evening News · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Mr. Mitchell, Inspector-General of Police, who presided at the executive committee meeting of the Police and Fireman's Carnival, to be held at the Agricultural Growned on Saturday, February 21, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Rogers.) Alleged Indecent Assault
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 9
Edward Russell was charged with indecent assault upon Phillip Hansen at Lithgow on February 1. There was a second count of common assault. The Jury returned a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fair Rents Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
Applications for determination of fair rent:—Charles Headland, William John Boyle, Charles Michael Hyams, William Thomas Slevey, Thomos Lobb, Alfred J. Bradfield, Barbara Janet Wagtiball…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kogarah Police Court. Before Mr. Smithers, S.M. Wednesday, February 14. Trouble in a Tram Car
The Propeller · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 2
Constable McPherson proceeded against Richard Edwards for using insulting words to him in the Cronulla tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fraud and Theft Sydney Business Concerns Victimised. a Canc of Swindlers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4
Several city and suburban firms in Sydney have recently sustained heavy losses through the operations of a gang of swindlers. The method adopted was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts. Charge Against a Woman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
Ivy Ethel Rutledge Newton, 29, a married woman, yesterday appeared before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., at the Central Police Court on a charge of fraud. The charge stated that the accused falsely pretended to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crimes of Violence Highway Assault at Batlow an Orchardist Beaten By Three Men
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4
Thomas Mouatt, an orchardist was the victim of a brutal assault on Saturday night He was returning home from Hatlow (N.S.W.) on horseback, when he met…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Notices. Friday, February 16. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
Commercial Causes List—Before Mr. Justice Pring, in No. 1 Jury Court—At 10 a.m.; The London Bank of Australia, Ltd. v J. J. Sullivan, Ltd. Prothonotary's Office—Before the Chief Clerk: Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Training. Court Jester and Merro Swim. Melbourne, [?]
Evening News · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
[?] this morning the [?] hurdles [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Alleged Breach of Agreement. O'Brien v Couling
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5
Mr. J. J. Carroll appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Chubb, instructed by Messrs. Vero Read and Bell, for the defendant. This was an action brought by William O'Brien, of [?]7…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cihef Industrial Magistrate's Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 9
Phillip-street.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, at 10 a.m.—For hearing: Gregory v Ansell (3). Burrill v Bourne; same v Kimber, same v Scanlon, same v Olive, same v McDonnell, same v Gray Bros., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →St. George Police Court. Wednesday, February 14. Alleged Breaking and Entering
The St George Call · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5
Frederick G. Cooper (34), and May Miller (23) were charged with breaking and entering the house of Clement Hempstead, Kogarah, and stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →