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Courts & crime, 1922

7,218 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

Want Court Too Police Association Proposal: Arbitration Registration

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

One of the chief matters to be discussed at the conference of the dilagates of police associations in the various States which will be held at the offices of the…

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From Gaol to Technical School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

MR. T. D. MUTCH, MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, UN- VEILING THE TABLET COMMEMORATING THE TRANSFORMATION OF DARLINGHUBST GAOL TO EAST SYDNEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE…

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Book Thief Sent to Gaol

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

"There are three previous convictions against him." said Sergeant White, police prosecutor, alluding to George Wilson Dunlop,28, who had pleased…

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£850 INVOLVED Three Charges of Stealing

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 10

In the No. 8 division of the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Adrian, S.M., Thomas Edgar Morris, alias Shead, was called upon to answer…

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Diamonds in Possession Young Man Sentenced

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 3

James Sleeman, alias Williams, alias Long, aged 21 years, who, according to the police, attempted, when arrested, to swallow a pawnbroker's receipt, was…

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Police Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

A conference of the chief Commissioners for Police in Australia, excepting Queensland, was held in Sydney during last week. The result of the conference will afterwards…

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Police Cricket

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

A cricket team representing the Vic-torian Police will meet the New South Wales Police Depot Recreation team at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow…

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CRIMINAL (Before Judge Scholes.) Stealing Charge Fails

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 8

Frederick Charles Winkler, a young man, pleaded not guilty before Judge Scholes, at the Quarter Sessions, to a charge of stealing a violin and case, a tuning fork, and a piece…

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Gaol to College Conversion of Darlinghurst

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

Darlinghurst gaol has gone. "It is not even now a place where the military can spoil £11,000 worth of property while looking after German internees and others,"…

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Six Months' Gaol For Assaulting Policeman

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day Laurence Portells 22 was charged with having assaulted Constable [?] The evidence mostly which was gived in a…

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Fired a Revolver Man Sent to Gaol

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

If a person carries a revolver, between the hours of 7 p.m. and [?]…

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Knifing Alleged Man's Narrow Escape Woman Charged

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

Trembling and sobbing, Adeline Janet McCarthy, 40, was placed in the dock at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, before Judge Scholes, to answer a…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

Before his Horer, Judge Cohen, and Juries, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.—Cottingham v Caro; Ridding v Hall. Before the Registrar.—AT 10.30 a.m.—Trenn, a[?] Fit[?]…

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A Nocturne Street Song and Dance Ways of a "Keerackter' Police Court Sequel

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 9

"Waltz me round once again, Willie, Around! Around!! Around!!! So sung Harriet Jackson in Liverpool-Street last night. And as she…

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New Technical College. Darlinghurst Gaol. a Commemoration Stone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 8

A ceremony was hold at the old Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday to mark its conversion into a Technical College for the Eastern Suburbs. Mr. James Nangle, Superintendent of…

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Mentioned in Tirtschke Murder Trial Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

ROSS' WINE SALOON IN THE EASTERN ARCADE, MELBOURNE, WHERE, THE CROWN CASE SAYS ONE WITNESS SAW ALMA TIRTSCHKE SITTING IN A CUBICLE ON THE DAY OE THE MURDER…

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Profiteering Prevention Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

In No 4 Industrial Arbitration Court, Queen's-square.— Before his Honor Judge Beeby, President.—At 10 a.m.: Application by Crown for [?]xation of retail prices of beef and mutton of Morisset, Dora Creek[?]…

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Industrial Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

Industrial Court-house, Queen's-square.—No. 1 Court— Before his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds.—At 10 a.m.— For hearing: Re Bank Officers' (State) award, application by United Bank Officers' Association for leave…

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"I Know My Work" Solicitor and Magistrate Fair Rents Jurisdiction

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

"I'll take all the risks i know my work said Mr. John williamson ad-dressing the magistrate Mr Jamieson in the Fair Rends court to-day…

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