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Courts & crime, 1923

7,397 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250

Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

Queen-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.— At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Eady v Johnson: Gray v Railway Commissioners for New South Wales…

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Dance Hall Pest Heavy Fine for Assault

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 5

After having at first pleaded not guilty Victor John White a youth of 18 pleaded guilty in the Newtown Court to-day to having on December…

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Bullet Wounds Camperdown Affair Young Man Charged

Evening News · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

William Edward Barlow [?] appeared [?] the Newtown Court to-day on a charge of having [?] grievous bodily on William…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m.: Brandt Bros. Ltd., V Banuer…

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"Cremorne Murder" Who Killed Hope Haviland

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 11

The motion picture:"Who Killed Hope Havlland?" Is now being screened at various country centres after Its successful run in the city and suburbs…

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Industrial Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

Before the Industrial Registrar, 78 Elizabeth-street.— For settlement of minutes of Court's order.—At 10 a.m.: Re Stone Polishers' (State) award. 10.15 a.m.: Re Shipwrights', etc. (State) award (two). 10.30…

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Murder Gang Kills 116 Persons London

Evening News · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

[?] a man of fine phy[?] a beautiful [?] Russia to l[?]ship of a [?]…

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Murder Gang. Series of Crimes. London, Jan. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 11

A report from Helsingfors states that Kotoff, a man of fine physique, and Vinolourova, a beautifl girl, are on trial before the Moscow revolutionary tribunal for one…

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Charity in Court Genuine Case Assisted

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

Charged in the Newtown Court today with having travelled in a train between Hurstville and Sydenham this morning without having previously…

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After the Party Camperdown Shooting What Police Allege

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

At the Newtown Court to-day, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., William Edward Barlow, aged 21, charged with having, at Camperdown, on New…

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Law Notices. Wednesday, January 3. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

In Equity.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Gordon.—At 10 a.m.: Attorney-General v Railway Commissioners, petition for leave to appeal to Privy Council, Before the Deputy-Registrar in Equity.—At 11 a.m.: Housing…

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Fair Rents Big Reductions Court's Busy Year

Evening News · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 9

There were [?] total of…

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Down and Out Ends in Court Man's Sad Story

Evening News · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 8

"I was in a d[?] condition. I was sleeping out in the Domain. I had walked hundreds of miles looking for work. My fact were…

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Missing Money Postal Assistants Charged

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

At the Glebe Court to-day, before Mr. Hawkins, S.M., John Browne Quinn, aged 47, of Rose-avenue, Naremburn, was committed for trial…

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Stealing a March German Trade Ship LONDON, January 2

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 1

According to information received from the directors of the British World Trade Exhibition, the German Government is attempting to steal a…

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Struck with Hammer Charge of Attempted Murder. Launceston

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 8

Jeremiah Fahey (53), employed as a navvy, was arrested this morning on a charge of attempting to murder Henry Kelleher at Lower Barrington, on the…

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Fair Rents Court Decrease in Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 3

The Fair Rents Court appears to be losing favor with dissatisfied tenants. Last year the chairman. Mr. Jamieson, who is also City Coroner, dealt with 869 fresh…

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