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Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before the Deputy Registrar.) Application for Registration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 5

An application for registration as an organisation of employees was made by the National Union of Railwaymen of Australia. Seventeen opposing unions were represented…

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Restoration of Cut. Unions to Apply to Court. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 10

A committee, appointed by a conference of Federal unions, met at the Trades Hall today to prepare a case for presentation to the Arbitration Court to support a claim for…

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Lash As Well As Fine for Bashers Childs Seeks to Protect Police

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 9

THE Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) said to-day that he was forwarding to the Government…

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"Smithy" Is "Booked" Police Action After Sunday Flying New Plymouth (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 9

Monday.--The names of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Wilfred Smith, John Stannage, and those of a number…

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Woke Man in Street, Says Constable Fine at Redfern Court for Resisting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 9

Appearing on charges of using indecent language in Regent Street, Redfern, on January 9, and of resisting Constable Bray, Arthur Maurice…

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Prospector Tells Police He Killed Native Boy Defied Tribe with Gun Sought News of Four White Men Saved by Blacks

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 8

ALICE SPRINGS. Monday.--G. F. Davis, a prospector, arrived here to-day and told Sergeant…

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Constable Charged After Arrest at Hotel Assault Case

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

FIRST - CLASS Constable Lind, who is in charge at Blacktown, was proceeded against by summons at…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Withdrawal of Complaints

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

Complaints by P. Williams, an inspector under the Industrial Arbitration Act, against Charles Benjamin Parker, 35 Pitt-street, alleging six breaches of the cabinetmakers'…

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Constable's Baton "Unnecessarily Used." Magistrate's Comment. Assault Charge Against Man Dismissed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

Mr. Flynn, S.M., at the Kogarah Police Court, yesterday, expressed the opinion that a police constable had unnecessarily used his baton in effecting the arrest of a man who…

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Assault on Constables

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

Jack Byrnes, 59, was remanded at Balmain Court yesterday to January 31 on charges of having assaulted Constables Hicks and Quinn, and…

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Charged with Murder; Died by Poisoning Dramatic End to London Case London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 7

SAMUEL JAMES FURNACE, 39, arrested on Sunday after one of the most intensive manhunts in the history of English…

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Youth Sentenced on Eight Charges

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

"This youth has a Children's Court record. He is not living with h[?] parents, and states, he does not know where they are," said Sergeant…

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Theft of Calves. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 12

When Nathan Ellis pleaded guilty in the Casino Police Court to-day to a charge of stealing 12 calves, valued at £9, the property of Widdis Bros., of Main Camp Station, the…

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Park Murder. Definite Action Likely

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

After weeks of intensive investigation, the detectives endeavouring to elucidate the murder of Bessie O'Connor in National Park last month have practically completed their…

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Waverley Murder. Craig Again Remanded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

Eric Roland Craig, 25, salesman, appeared before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having at Waverley, on December 9, feloniously and…

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Assaults on Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 10

A disquieting development is the increase both in the frequency and ferocity of assaults upon the police while in the execution of their duties. So common…

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Extra Six Months for Gaol-breaking Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

Ernest Dannock and Charles Williams, who recently escaped from Sale gaol, were sentenced to-day to an extra six months for their…

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Another Remand in May Miller Murder

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

Previously remanded, Eric Roland Craig, 25, a salesman, again appeared before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Central Police Court yesterday, on a…

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Police Courts. Embezzlement Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Alexander Campbell Ronald Johnston, 46, dentist, appeared before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having embezzled £3/16/, £12, and 15/,…

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London Murder. Furnace Commits Suicide. LONDON, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

Samuel Furnace, who was arrested on a charge of having murdered Walter Spatchett, a young rent-collector, and who was later found writhing in his cell as though poisoned…

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