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Courts & crime, 1923

7,397 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250

At the Police Conference Today

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 5

The annual conference of the N.S.W. Police Association began in Sydney to-day. The photograph shows Mr. R. Fortescue (secretary), Mr. T. Pauling, Mr. C. W. oakes (Acting Premier), and Mr. J. Mitchell (inspector General of Police)…

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No Terrorism In Police Association

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 5

Mr, Oakes, the Acting Premier addressing the Police Conference to-day, said he resented the idea that had been expressed in a…

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At the Police Association Conference

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 7

Reading from left to right: Messrs. Fortescue (secretary), Pauling, Oakes (Acting-Premier) and Mitchell (Inspector-General Police)…

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Behind Closed Doors Powers of a Magistrate Exclusion of the Press

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 9

The determination of Mr. Jennings that he has a discretionary right, as a stipendiary magistrate, to hear Indictable offences in camera, has raised a storm of criticism in which many eminent lawyers totally disagree with him…

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Tell-tale Note Solves Murder Mystery Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 6

A [?] the corner torn off was responsible for the [?] of Louis Rourgide ona chaige of having murdered Mode[?] Revilian who was…

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Police Carnival. Fine Display. Entertaining Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 6

The first big portion of the annual effort of the police force of New South Wales on behalf of the hospitals of the State took place at the Showgrounds on Saturday, when a sports…

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STARS & Stripes Police Promotions Union Protests

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 8

The reduction in the number of commissioned officers and the consequent withholding of promotions was referred to by the secretary of…

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Robbers Captured. Smart Police Work. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 10

A very daring robbery was perpetrated in the city on Saturday afternoon. Under cover of the rush and flurry of Street traffle just about 6 p.m. two men approached the…

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What's Yours? Police and Drinks Conference Problem

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 7

A proposal for a cessation of talk for ten minutes at each session for liquid refreshment to be provided by the association, met with [?]…

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Wilful Murder Says Dublin Jury Street Shooting London, Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 6

The "Daily Telegraphs Dubbin correspondent says the [?] on the [?] State soldier who was killed [?] the indiscriminating shooting [?]…

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Still Barred Press & PUBLIC Redfern Court

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 5

Mr. Jennings, P.M., is continuing to bar the Press and public during the hearing of evidence on indictable charges…

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Police Force. Mr. Oakes's Tribute. Maintaining the Standard

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 10

The guest of honour at the official luncheon given at the police sports on Saturday was the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes). His Excellency, Sir Walter Davidson, was to have been…

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"Hope Deferred" Survival of Old Days Police Grievance

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 8

"Our Appeals Bill is still in the land Promise, although we entertained strong hopes until near the close of the last parliamentary…

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Police in Conference Public Servants Rights Mr. Oakes's Resentment

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 7

The pollen force was In conference to day at the Police Association quarters, the occasion being the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Police…

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Wykeham's Case Appeal Dismissed In the Full Court

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 1

[?] court—the chief justice Sir william Cullen. Mr [?] and Mr Justice James[?] with [?]…

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Wily Chinee Tricks That Are Vain Court Episode

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 6

A few minute after having been demanded at the Central Court to-day [?] Thursday on charges arising cut of a paid on an alleged…

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Proud of Police Mr. Oakes' Tribute "Fair to Their Claims"

Evening News · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 7

The N.S.W. Police Service the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) told the annual cont[?] of the police Association today was one…

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International Court American Membership Harding's Request Vancouver, February 24

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 1

President Harding, says a message from Washington, has asked the Senate to authorise American membership in the Permanent Court of…

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Trail of Bad Luck Unfortunate Supreme Court Death and Sickness

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

Bad luck has crossed the path of members of the Supreme Court of Now South Wales. Early last year Mr. Justice Pring…

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Promotion of Peace United States' Part Message From President International Court

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 5

President Harding, in a message to the Senate, asks for its sanction for the United States to become an official member of the Permanent Court of International Justice under the League of Nations…

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