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Courts & crime, 1929

11,099 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250

District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9

Bfore his Honor Judge Armstrong and juries.—A[?] 10 a.m.: Randall v Evans; Glen v Roach. Before his Honor Judge Cohen.—In No. 3 Court.— At 10 a.m.: Hattam v Jackson[?] O'Carrigan v…

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Director Charged. Ner-sag Affairs. London, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 11

J. C. Brandreth, managing director of NorSag, Ltd., who was arrested on February 4, was again remanded, Mr. Roome, representing Ner-Sag, Ltd., said that Brandreth drew…

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Shot Fired at Racecourse Tas. Driver Charged Hobart

Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9

SENSATIONAL happenings marked the conclu[?] of a training meeting at Elphin, near Laim[?]sion, when it is alleged a show was fire from…

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Gypsey's Jewellery Alleged Theft from Camp Two Men for Trial

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 3

Who stole Thomas Sterio's Jewellery? Until it disappeared on or about January 27, it was in the custody of his brother George, who was camping with his wife…

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De Valera Is Sentenced Month for Crossing the Border LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 4

Mr. Eamon de Valera, the Irish Republican leader, who was arrested last week at the Free State border on his way to Belfast, has been sentenced to…

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Crime Clubs Ring Exploits Germany Syndicated Coups Burglary As a Fine Art Berlin

The Sun · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

A police report, which the German Minister for the Interior (Herr Severing) has just issued discloses details of…

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Sentries at Sunbury Court

Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

This picture shows officials at the gate of sun[?] the credentials of delegates to the meeting of the High Council. which decided on the deposition of Booth…

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"I Won't Pay!" Woman Chooses Gaol Says She Was Insulted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

"Pay for being insulted? Certainly not!" Elizabeth Taylor thus expressed herself at the Liverpool Police Court last…

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Armed Jockey Racecourse Sensation Secretary's Escape Attempted Murder Charge Launceston

The Sun · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9

Just after 7 o'clock on Saturday evening at the conclusion of the Tasmania. Trotting Club's meeting, when…

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Smart Police Capture Men Found With Missing Goods

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 10

WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Police were responsible for a smart arrest last night About 8 o'clock it was discovered that M. O'Brien's tailor's shop…

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"All Wrong" Mr. Willis Attacked Arbitration Court

The Sun · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 10

A stinging criticism of Mr. A. C. Willis's attack on arbitration at the A.L.F. Metropolitan Conference was given…

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Law Notices. Monday, February 11. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9

Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary—At 10.30 a.m.: Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and Drainage Board v Council of the Municipality of Granville. At 11 a.m.: In re[?]gents., etc., ex parte Morrow…

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Police Watch Trains Arrest Man with Fruits of Robbery

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 6

Closely scrutinising the passengers leaving a South Coast train on the Central Hallway Station on Saturday night, detectives spoke to a man…

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Caught in Act. Thief at Picture Theatre. Surprised by Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 11

The glow of a red light at the New Strand Picture Theatre in Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, and the simultaneous ringing of an automatic burglar alarm in a house…

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Court Boycott A.c.t.u. Challenge Over Timber Award

Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 6

TRADES HALL interest in the Tim bet workers strike has been over A.C.T.U to boycott the Ar[?] Court…

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Potency of a New Brew Police Baton Charge on Mob of Drunks

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Scores of men awoke in Fitzroy this morning with swollen heads, twelve otherwise peaceful citizens…

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Lax Morals Bishop's Views Slashing Attack Divorce Court Rush Albury, M[?]

Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9

"IN the streets and halls, and especially on the beaches, moderate fashions in dress have obliterated the last traces of womanly mod…

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Boycott of Court by All Unions Move Made by A.C.T.U.

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A movement to have all Australian unions boycott the Arbitration Court was launched by the A.C.T.U…

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