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Courts & crime, 1923

7,397 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Yarra Murder Bail Refused the Crown's Fears Melbourne

Evening News · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 7

Application was mode in the Practice Court to-day to Mr. Justice Macfarlane for bail for Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell, who is charged…

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Law Notices. Wednesday, February 7. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 10

In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Campbell, in the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.: Allen v Allen, R.P. Act; Robinson v Council of Shire of Hornsby, to amend notice; Downic v Jamieson, for further discover…

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Communists Arrested Police "Drive" in Italy LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 1

On the publication of a Moscow proclamation denouncing the Fascist, the Italian police arrested over 100 Communists in Naples, Bologna, Genoa,…

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City Employees Conciliation Farce Court May Settle Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 13

The conciliation committee sat yesterday with a view to reaching an agreement regarding the hours, working conditions, and privileges of City Council…

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Widow's Love-letters Husband She Lured Divorce Court Ending London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 1

"Come, lay your heart on mine, and lose yourself in an ecstasy that is beyond all the dreams in life. Come to your adoring, restless Nono."…

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District Court. (Refore his Honor Judge White.) STAFFORD v Pile and Another

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 10

Hearing was concluded of the action in which Ruby Stafford sued to recover from Clau[?] Tudor Pile and Cyril Stanley Brown, trading as C. T. Pile and Co., a sum…

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Yarra Mystery Mrs. Mitchell Applies for Bail Police Opposition "Would Iniure Herself to Frustrate Justice" MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 7

"I have received Information warning me that If this woman Is granted ball she will not appear at court, and that It Is probable she will do herself certain Injury to frustrate the course of Justice."…

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Glass in Sweets Woman Charged

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

Sergeant Napper, prosecutor at the Central Police Court, explaining his reason for asking substantial bail in the case of the remand of Emily Gorman (25)…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 10

The principal event this year of the annual effort in aid of the hospitals, hitherto known as the police and firemen's carnival, but which is now being carried on by the police, under…

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Alleged Injurious Chocolates. Young Woman Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 6

Emily Gornall, 25, appeared at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having knowingly sent a parcel by post, on December 21, which contained a dangerous substance, namely, chocolates containing…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 6

Before his Honor Judge White. in No. 1 Court, at 10 a.m.—Garratt and another v Macarthur (part heard); Neilson v McMackin; Dalton v New South Wales Mont de Piete Deposit and Investment Company, Limited;…

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"Pull Horses" Jockey Charged Connolly's View. PERTH

Evening News · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 8

The W.A.T.C. will give no particu-lars of the charges of malpractice on which T. Darey, a Jockey, had been disqualified for five years…

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Actor Charged Alleged Worthless Cheque London, February 7

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

Hugh Chilman Buckler, an actor (40), who has been playing a leading part in the "Decameron Nights" at the Drury Lane Theatre, was to-day…

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Police Swimmers First Annual Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4
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The first annual carnival of the N.S.W. Police Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club will be held at the Coogeo Aquarium Baths on February 10 at 8 p.m, Sergeant…

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An Actor Charged. Trouble Over a Cheque. London, Feb. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 9

Hugh Chilman Buckler, an actor, aged 40, who has been playing a leading part in the Decameron Nights, at Drury Lane Theatre, was charged in the Bow-street Police Court…

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Yarra Murder Bail Refused Allegation of Attempted Suicide MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

An application was made to Mr. Justice M'Farlan in the Practice Court to-day for the granting of bail to Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell, who is charged…

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Law Notices. Thursday, February [?] Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 6

In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary, in the Prothonotary's Public Chambers, at 11 a.m.—Allen v Allen. M. W. Property Act. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary…

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To-day's Law Notices Supreme Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 8

In Chambers. -- (Before the Prothonotary, in the Prothonotary's Public Chambers.) 11 a.m.: Allen v. Allen, M.W. Property Act. Prothonotary's Office. -- (Before the…

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Nurse Mitchell Shooting Charge Court Crowded Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

Expectations of startling disclosures in the case in which Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell is charged with having shot at Frank Bonfligo with…

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