Junior Cricket Police Lead on Moore Park Cheal's Fine Knock
With three were rounds to go, the Police have again assumed the lead in the A Grade Competition. Balemen did well last Saturday, [?] reaching…
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9,449 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250
Saved by Sister Knocked Revolver Up Strange Court Story
"I said to a man called Carras, 'Do you know my 15-year-old slater, Grace?' and he grabbed me by the arms. A shot was fired, and I saw…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Navigation Act. Commonwealth's Powers. Case Before Full Court. Melbourne
The powers of the Commonwealth under the Navigation Act are involved in a case which came before the Full Court to-day. On Christmas Day the pleasure steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →N.S.W. Newspaper Tax. Validity Challenged in High Court
In the High Court of Australia, at Melbourne on Monday, action was brought by the proprietors of the "Sydney Morning Herald," the "Daily Telegraph," the "Sun"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →44-Hour Week Engineering Industry Court's Decision "Spells Stagnation," Says Judge Lukin
The judgment of the Federal Arbitration Court to-day awarded a 44-hour week in the engineering industry. Judge Lukin dissented from Chief-Judge Dethridge and Judge Beeby's decision. He regarded a reduction of hours as…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Cock of the River" Ferries Collide Sequel in High Court Melbourne
In an action before the Full High Court today, the Marine Board of Hobart and the State of Tasmania were seeking to restrain the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Scholes and Juries.) Claim Against a Dentist. Smith v Carr
In this case, in Which William George Smith, of McKeon-street, Maroubra, estate agent, sued Otto Carr, carrying on business as a dentist and exodontist at 793 George-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Quarter Sessions. No. I Court. (Before Judge Cohen). Crown Prosecutor, Mr. L. J. McKean, Alleged Conspiracy
The hearing was concluded of the charge of conspiracy proferred against Albert Edward Sunderland, 22, Edwaid Ayrton Sunderland, 50, Arthur Copper Collas, 28, Albert Monaghan,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →44-Hours Granted Claim of Engineers Maiority Decision of Court Judge Lukin's Opposition "Workers Now Need More Leisure" Chief judge Dethride MELBOURNE
BY a majority the Full Arbitration Court decided to-day in favor of a 44-hours working week in the engineering industry. The Chief Judge Dethridge and Judge Beeby were in favor and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Law Report. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Harvey.) Disputed River Boundary. In re White and others.—Special case
Reserved Judgment was delivered in a special case stated by the Resistrar-General, pursuant to sec. 123 of the R.P. Act of 1900, to determine a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief industrial Magistrate.—At 10.30 a.m.: For hearing Pastrycooks,etc., Employees' Union, by O'Grandey, v Cunl[?] (2 cases); Della-Ca v same; Pirie v same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelaide Murder. Two Mex Charged. Adelaide
The inquiry by the Adelaide coroner (Dr. Rumsay Smith) into the death of John Robert Hindmarsh, at the Gros"enor Hotel, Adelaide, on Sunday, February 6, was concluded to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Dismissed Without Notice. Preserving Company Fined
May Gregson, a member of the Amalgamated Food Preserving Employees' Union, proceeded against the Oakleaf Preserving Company, Limited, for having discharged her from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Costly Assault Seaman Is Fined
JOHN PRENDERGAST, a young seaman, pleaded guilty at Manly Court to-day to a charge of having assaulted Constable Pratt, while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gaol for Manager Newcastle
For having obtained £3 by false pretences. Gordon Sydney Allan, 38, business manager. was sentenced to twelve months. hard labor to be concurrent with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fainted Twice Woman Convicted of Theft
Philomena Mary Best, aged 30, keeper of a Redfern residential, charged with Steallng, and, alternately, with receiving, £36 worth of-goods; from Namut…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Nine Months' Gaol for Forging Cheque
REGINALD Leslie Billings, 34 was sentenced at the Central Court to-day, to nine months' hard labor, on a charge of having forged a cheque with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Harbor Crash Ferry and Steamer Captain Charged
AN investigation was held by the Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry to-day into the collision between the Manly ferry,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Imposition Carter and a Car Six Months' Gaol
Harry Thomas Waller (35), a carter, pleaded guilty, at the Central Police Court yesterday, to a charge of imposing, on February 3, upon Goodman…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Police Promotion New Superintendent
It was announced this morning by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Chell) that First class Inspector Spyer had been promoted to the rank of…
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