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Courts & crime, 1925

8,831 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250

Motor-driver Charged Conflicting Evidence

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

Unusually dissimilar stories were told at the Central Police Court yesterday when Clive Edwards, an auctioneer, was charged with having…

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Perjury Charge After Motoring Case Magistrate's Action

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

At the conclusion of a case at the Central Court to-day, in which a man was charged with hating driven a car white under the…

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Police Telephone Numbers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

Mr. II. L. Mater, of Manly, has written to the editor of the "Herald" as follows:—With regard to the question of telephone numbers for the police and fire brigades, why not…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m.: Freeman v Moore. At 10.45 a.m.: Grace ats Sumios At 11 a.m.: Thomby ats Newell. At 11.20 a.m.: Jones v Wood…

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Dangerous Drivers One Charged With Perjury Sharp Penalties

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

In addition to penalties of a £10 fine, and suspension of his license for nine months, Clive Edwards, aged 31, convicted on a charge of having…

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Handy Outfit What Police Found

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

[?] having been [?] breaking [?] without…

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Vera La Bruce Before Manly Court

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

Veta La Bruce, [?] was [?] for trial from the Manly Police to [?] charge of having obtained sum of [?] by means of a…

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Petrol Pumps Police Must Control Oakes Is Definite

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 9

The vexed question of the control of street petrol pumps was again brought before the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) this…

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Law Notices. Thursday, January 8. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

In Chambers.—Before Mr. Acting Justice Maughan. in No. 2 Jury Court.—At 10 a.m.: Ackroyd and anor. v Wakeham, for leave to sign judgment; Ackroyd v same, for leave to sign judgment…

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Policy of the "Reds" To Blow Up and Loot City Communist Charged London, January 7

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

Percy Gibson, a leading Communist, was charged at Newcastle with being in possession of explosives…

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"Leave the Court!" Woman Inspector Talked Too Much

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

AFTER repeated interruptions Mrs. Isabella T. Golding, an [?] of the Department of Labor [?] ordered out of the…

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Is De Garis Dead ? Police Are Doubtful Dreaded the Sea Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 9

Although the police have been active, the body of Mr. de Gar[?]s has not yet been found. It was reported to the detectives to-day that a business man…

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Mary in the Bible. a Classic Objection. Satan Calumniates When He Cannot Court

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 16

One of the classic objections to the veneration of the Blessed Virgin is that it is not found in the Bible. Under that objection runs the unbiblical fallacy that…

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£3000 BURGLARY Case for Newtown Court

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

John James Richardson, 42, a printer, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with breaking into James Henry Woods' shop at Newtown on…

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Burglary at Ramsgate

The St George Call · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Last Monday night, the garage of Mr. Peter Depena, Ramsgate, was broken into and several valuable articles stolen, including a spare wheel…

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Bathurst Police Court Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

During 1924 there were 225 season of [?]…

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Parramatta Police Court Thursday, January 8

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

Edward G. Elton admitted having be haved riotously in a railway carriage travelling between Sydney and Clyde on January 5…

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Burglary at Co-op. Stores

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

The other sensation was the breaking and entering of the Co-operative Stores. sometime between Saturday night and Monday morning…

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No Tips in Gaol

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

Charged at the Central Court to-day with [?] lawful means of support [?] Wilson, 22…

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Police Protection

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

In reply to representations for additional police protection at Wentworthville, the Inspector-General of Police has said that, when the constable stationed…

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