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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

8,831 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

The Court's Award, Picking-up Places. Action Against Union. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 9

In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Powers ordered that the mercantile marins offices in all capital city ports and Newcastle should be the…

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Shipping War Seamen Still Flout the Court Under the Red Flag Bitter War Along Wharves Activities of the Diggers

Evening News · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 1

DOTH phases of the shipping war continue. No seamen have yet put in an appearance at the "picking-up" place appointed by the Court yesterday. The wharf fight is as bitter as ever, but no serious hold-up in…

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Contests That Were Not Was Les Carter Sober?—He Says Yes—Ring-siders and Police Say No—Who Sent Him into the Ring in Such a Condition? Another Black Eye for the Boxing Game

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

FOR Darktown management, Saturday night last at the Stadium will remain unequalled for many years. TWO sets of boxers were actually placed in the ring, and their weights announced but abrupt and sudden developments…

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"Pickpocket" Sentenced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 9

Edward Joseph Barry, aged 29 years, a dealer, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, with hard labour when he appeared before Mr. Jennings, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, on a charge of…

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Alleged Theft

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 9

At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Jennings, S.M., Louis Van Aster, aged 27 years, a steward, was charged with having stolen goods to the value of £30/4/3, the property of Leslie Goldring, from…

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Lost Teeth The Randwick Assault

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 10

THE story of [?] Thomas Combe a commercial traveller, lost three teeth and was otherwise injured, was advanced a further stage at the Central…

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Police Raids

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 9

As a sequel to two police raids on Chinese houses in Foster and Campbell streets, on Monday night, 32 Chinese and Japanese appeared before Mr. Peisley, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday…

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Woman Assaulted. Husband Charged with Perjury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

After heating evidence in a case at the Contral Summons Court yesterday, in which Violet Josephine Buckleton proceeded against her husband, Ernest Fitzroy Buckleton, on…

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Death Warrant sSix Month's Gaol [?]

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

[?] death [?] i will [?] long in [?] never [?] . Joseph [?] made that [?]…

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Police Raid Sequel

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

A [?] of death following on shock and excitement was returned at the inquest on John Holiday, of Granville, who collapsed when the Parramatts…

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Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 9

The work in the State Supreme Court promises to be particularly heavy in all Jurisdictions this year. Ninety nisi prius cases were left over at the close of last year, and…

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Government Action. More Police Protection

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 13

The State Government is determined that law and order shall be preserved on the waterfront, and that those mon who are at work shall be given every protection…

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Police Hospital Appeal Records Expected

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 7

The most productive organising trip in connection with the police appeal for State hospitals concluded at the week -end, when Mr. A. Lendrum, the…

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De Garis Charged "Has Complete Answer" Bail Refused Auckland

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 15

Spick and span, in a grey suit, do Garis stepped Into the dock to-day to answer the Melbourne charge. His features showed no…

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Remanets Accumulating Court Business

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

The necessity of making some arrangement for the disposal of nisi prius causes left over from the previous sittings of the courts during the long law…

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Friends in Defence Police Attitude MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 15

Friends of de Garis are moving for the withdrawal of the warrant "If the warrant against de Garis is withdrawn the police will he finished…

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Murder of Little Girl Detectives Make Arrest LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 8

Detectives have arrested at St. Pancras Station a passenger from Liverpool in connection with the murder of Nellie Clarke, aged 11, who was…

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£1000 CLAIMED Case for Supreme Court

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 16

Reserved Judgment was to-day. delivered in Public Chambers by the Prothonotary (Mr. Saddington), in an application to remit a Supreme Court…

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Sirdar's Murder Only One Man Held Former Conspirator Released LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

Abdel Rahman Fahmy, who was sentenced to death in connection with the Egyptian Vengeance Society's conspiracy in 1020, whose sentence…

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A Noisy Cycle Officially Approved Police Case Fails

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 8

When an electrical engineer Lesile Johnson Jarvis was charged at the Burwood Police Court yesterday with an offence under the Traffie Act, he…

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