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Courts & crime, 1923

7,397 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 250

A.W.U. Claims Powers of Court Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 10

Mr. Justice Powers delivered judgment to-day in the Arbitration Court on the question whether the Court had jurisdiction under the plaint of the A.W.U…

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Equal Pay for Sexes. Queensland Arbitration Court Opposes Principle

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 7

Before the full Bench of the Queensland Arbitration Court, sitting at Brisbane, the Public Servants and General Officers' Association asked for a variation of the…

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Court of Review. (Before Judge Scholes) Income Tax Appeals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 10

Ascot Racecourse and Recreation Grounds, Limited. This was an appeal by the public officer of Ascot Racecourse and Recreation Grounds,…

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Open Court Mr. Jennings Agrees Loyalty to Crown Helping Jurors

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 7

Mr. Jenniregs S.M Clear the Court: Minister for Justice: The open court is safer…

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"Fatal Clause" Alters History Bavin on Arbitration "Federal Court a Disaster"

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 7

Referring to-day to the clause in the Federal Constitution covering arbitration, Mr. Bavin declared that it had altered Australia's history, and…

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Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds and Judges Curlewis and Beeby.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 10

An application was made by the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., for the dissolution of the present board covering the industry, and the constitution of a board free of all…

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World Court Fallacy of Force American Opinion New York, March 20

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 9

Senator Borah, in a speech, declared that he enthusiastically favored an international Court of Justice, out strongly opposed a Court of the Leugue…

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Mr. Peisley, S.M. Remarks in Court Explain, Says Mr. Ley

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 7

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley) said to-day that he had called upon Mr. Peisley to explain certain remarks made by him in a…

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World Court. Senator Borah's Criticism. Objections to the League. New York, March 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 13

In the course of a speech, Senator Borah declared that be enthusiastically favoured an International Court of Justice, but he was strongly opposed to the Court of the…

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More Hostages Essen Police Chief and Bankers Frenchman Bayonetted Ehrenbreitstein Placed in a State of Siege

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 1

Hostages have been taken by the French in Essen to guard against further attacks on troops and in consequence of the murder of a soldier at the railway station…

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NO. 2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice James and jury.) WHITE v Railway Commissioners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 10

The hearing of this case was suspended at the midday adjournment, to enable the jury to inspect the Darling Harbour railway yards, the scene of the accident complained of by…

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Law Report. No. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Campbell and jury.) MYERSON v "Smith's Weekly."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 10

The jury engaged in this case continued their inspection of properties owned by the plaintiff, and no further oral evidence was taken yesterday…

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Charged with Murder

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 5

Hermann Yellin, of London, and his friend, Martha Marianski, have been arrested in Berlin for the murder, by means of scented…

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Theft From Cars

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 8

Francis Reed (29) was before the Kogarah Court yesterday, charged with stealing a coat, the property of Dorothy Holman, at Tom Ugly's Point on March 17,…

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Patrol's Catch in Anzac Parade Burglary Charges

Evening News · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 13

"William Herbert Dawson, 26, who was arrested by Sergeant Mitchell and Constables T[?] and Wardley, was charged before Mr. [?]…

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Theft From Cars At Tom Ugly's

Evening News · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 6

At Kogarah Court, George Reed was charged with having stolen a coat, valued at 70/-. the property of Dorothy Honan, and a Gladstone bag…

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Here and There Theft of Clothing

The Sun · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 9

Clothing to the value of £30 was stolen from the house of Leoss Telfer. Epping-avenue, Eastwood, yesterday. Dirty Promises…

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Art Unions Magistrate's Remarks. Asked to Explain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 8

On Tuesday last, during the hearing of a case at the Balmain Police Court, in which an offence was alleged against the Lotteries and Art Unions Act, the presiding magistrate, Mr…

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Assault on Tram. Conductor and Driver Attacked

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 9

Mr. J. Holt, 36, driver of an outwar[?].-bound tram, together with Mr. E. Cook, 21, conductor, were assaulted in Enmore-road, near Simmons-street, Enmore, early last night by…

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Show Ground Arrest Boy of 16 Charged

The Sun · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 14

A small youth of 16, Raymond Smith was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having broken and entered the shop of Rose McCulloch. at…

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