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Courts & crime, 1922

7,218 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Struck with Chopper Mock Pong Charged BATHURST

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

Mock Pong, 50, a Chinese gardener, was presented before J. D. Walker, C.M., at the Bathurst Police Court today, charged with having maliciously…

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Brisbane Arrest Alleged Theft of Motor Accessories BRISBANE

Evening News · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

Remarkable evidence was given in the City Court to-day when James Milne Stewart, 30, an agent, on remand from Sydney, was charged with having, on…

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Industrial Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 6

Industrial Courthouse, Queen's-square, No. 1 Court.— Before Judges Edmunds, Rolin, and Breby, at 10 a.m.—For hearing: Re Public Service (Clerical Officers) award, appeal by Public Service Association of…

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Turin Terrorists. Trial for Murder. London, March 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 9

A message from Rome states that a sensational trial has opened in Turin, some members of the Red Guards being charged with murdering two workmen during the…

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Tirtschke Murder Ross's Appeal Preparing the Evidence Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

The appeal of Colin Campbell Ross against his conviction on a charge of murder cannot be heard during the present sitting of the State Full Court,…

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Italian Red Guards Sensational Murder Charge Home, March 5

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

There were sensational occurences during the Red Guard trial at Turin. Three women and two Red Guards were tried on a charge of having murdered two workmen…

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Bit and Kicked Policeman Assaulted Man Sent to Gaol Duty of Civilians

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 10

Before Mr. Gates, S.M., in the No. 2 Division of the Central Police Court today, Samuel Robert Campbell, aged 24, was charged (1) with having used…

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Police and Their Work Youth Heavily Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

Some of the many hundreds of people who witnessed the fire at Camperdown on Sunday afternoon gave the police no end of trouble in keeping space for the firemen to do their…

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Solicitor's Fall Invested Clients' Money Now in Gaol £3/3/- for a Hal

Evening News · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 1

Charles Hector Roderick M'Lean, formerly a Sydney solicitor, but at present confined at Long Bay, was examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy…

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District Court. (Before Judge Scholes.) Commonwealth Compensation Claim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 6

Under the Commonwealth Workmen's Compensation Act an application was made on behalf of George Stanley Sobraon Shenfield, of Banks-road, Undercliffe, plumber, for an…

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Court Reform. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 12

Sir,—I have read with much interest the Court reforms proposed by Mr. Sprouie, the Solicitor-General. Mr. Sproule's idea is to abolish prisoners' docks altogether, and…

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Dentist and Board Refusal to Register Full Court Application

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 1

The Second Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice Wade, and Mr. Justice James, was today engaged with an application, on…

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Dentists Reputation Objection by Dental Board Full Court Applied to

Evening News · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

The Full Court (Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice Wade, and Mr. Justice James) was to-day asked for a writ of mandamus directed to the Dental Board,…

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Three Tragedies Britain's Murder Epidemic Continues West End Mystery Honeymoon Couple Dead in Bed London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 1

The epidemic of crimes of violence continues. Mrs. Sarah Blake, the widow of the keeper of the Crown and Anchor Inn, at Henley, was found…

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Murder Confession Los Angeles Movie Mystery Another Woman in Case Arrest Like Crippen's Likely VANCOUVER, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

A message from Los Angeles states that the police believe that the confession of the murder of William Desmond Taylor, director of the Famous…

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Industrial Aubitration Court. (Before Judges Edmunds, Rolin, and Beeby.) Hospital and Asylum Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 6

After a brief argument the application by the Hospital and Asylum Employees' Union of New South Wales, re the Public Service Hospital and Homes Roard, was allowed to stand…

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NO. 2 Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice Wade, and Mr. Justice James.) Accident at a Power Press. Sharp v Chown Bros, and Mulholland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 6

This was a motion by the plaintiff to set aside a verdict for the defendants found in an action between Bruce Potter Sharp and Chown Bros. and Mulholland, Limited, tried…

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Law Report. N0. 1 Pull Court. (Before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Harvey.) Equity Appeal. Maxwell and another v De Satge and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 6

This was an appeal from a decretal order made by the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Street, in May, 1921, in a suit brought by way of an originating summons between…

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Woman Charged with Assault

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 9

A remand to March 14 was granted at the Central Police Court yesterday in the case of May Smith, as,who was charged with assaulting Jessie Moore and oceasioning her actual bodily harn…

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Parramatta Police Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 2

Arthur Brown (62) pleaded guilty to a charge, of using indecent language at the Granville railway station, on Marcy 4th. Evidence was given that he fell foul…

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