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Courts & crime, 1921

7,036 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250

Industrial Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 7

Before the Industrial Registrar, 78 Elizabeth-street,— For settlement of minutes of Court's order.—At 10 a.m.: Re Government Railways, etc. (Engine-drivers, etc.), and Government Railways (Loco and Stores)…

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Seizure of Benzine a Trick That Failed Magistrate's Severe Warning

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 1

The chagrin of a Government inspector who had seized certain illegally kept goods and returned later to and that a clever disappearing trick had been…

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Busy Police Courts 4899 Redfern Dogs

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

Redfern Police Court showed an increase of 10 per cent. In the number of cases beard in the year just closed as compared with 1919. There were 309…

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Police Inspector's Death Arrested Two Murderers

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 5

Ex-sub-Inspector Wi[?] New South [?] died at his home. [?] road, [?] yesterday at the [?] of…

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Tuesday, January 11. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 7

In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary in Prothonotary's Public Chambers.—Clayton v Clayton (M.W.P. Act), at 2.15 p.m. Prothonotary a Office.—Before the Prothonotary[?]…

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Judge Stabbed Woman Murdered in Court

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 4

A remarkable tragedy was enacted during the hearing of a case in the District [?] at Iansbruck (vienna). Leonard Kirachbanmer, a porter, was…

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Law Notices. Monday, January 10. District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 7

Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m.: Duncan v White…

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"I'll Murder You" Limit in False Alarms Thrills at Coogee Hotel

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

The Coogee police have recorded the "limit" in false alarms. Just as the first rays of the rising sun were peeping through the grill…

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Shot by Watchman Coroner Returns Verdict of Murder Four Bullets in Man's Body

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 7

The City coroner, Mr. Jameson, held an inquiry to-day concerning the death of Claude A. Greenstreet also known as M'Murdo who was shot at Kyle Bay on…

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Assaulted Policeman Saturday Night's Arrest Accused Before Court

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

The exciting chase through the city on Saturday, in which Constable Ward distinguished himself, was mentioned at the Central Police Court this…

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Another Police Chase At 3 O'Clock in the Morning Factory Entered

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

A special night patrol, working under instructions from the chief of detectives. effected a smart arrest In Ultimo early this morning…

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"A Perfect Hell" Strong Police Statements Danger to Witnesses "They Would Be Killed."

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 5

In connection with the alleged sale of sly grog at a house at 275 Liverpool-street on December 29 six persons appeared at the Central Police Court this…

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Union's Political Pull Better Then Arbitration Court Railwaymen Work with Minister

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 8

Next to the A.W.U. the Railway and Tramway men probably have the biggest political pull. Evidence of this will to manifest in the Railway Act…

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Indian Riots Situation Now in Hand Troops Assist Police Peasants' Attacks on Landlords Allahabad, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

Tonight's official advices from the riot area state that the situation Is in hand, and the necessary protective measures have been taken. Another…

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When Actors Quarrel Assault and Insulting Words Police Court Charges

Evening News · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

In the Central Summon Court to-day Jack Martin, an actor from [?] proceeded against Jake Mark on charges of [?]sault and using in[?] words…

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Exciting Chase. Police Court Sequel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 8

The sequel to Constable "Ward's exciting encounter with a man whom he was endeavoring to arrest in William Street on Saturday, happened at the Central Court yesterday…

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Alleged Receiving Commercial Traveller Charged

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

At the Central Police Court this morning, Alfred Blackmore, aged 27, a commercial traveller, was charged with having received, on or about…

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Laborer Committed Alleged Theft From Coat

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 9

Vincent Hugh Patrick Crockett, aged 21, a laborer, was charged at the Central Police Court this morning with having stolon, on December 21…

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Adelaide Robberies. Brothers-in-law Charged

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Monday.--Henry Hamilton Dykes and William Greene, brothers-in-law, arrested early on Sunday morning, after a sensational police hunt, were presented at the Adelaide…

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City Draper's Loss Commercial Traveller Charged

Evening News · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 7

Alfred Blackmore, 27, a commercial traveller, was charged with buying on or about December 4 received to dozen pairs of ladies nose [?] the…

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