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Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250

May Miller Murder Charge Craig Remanded Till January 20

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 7

Charged with murdering Iris Marriott, known as May Miller, at Waverley, on December 9, Eric Roland Craig, 25, a salesman, appeared again…

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No Opium Long Police Chase In Vain

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 13

After a headlong dash of 30 miles early this morning, in pursuit of a lorry suspected of carrying opium, the Western Suburbs wireless patrol…

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Assaults on Police. Magistrates' Lenience Condemned by Official

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

"Magistrates are doing very little less than encouraging assaults on policemen by their lenience to the men convicted for these offences," said a high police official…

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Recommends Lash for Assaults Police Report to Government

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

A recommendation that the lash be introduced as part of the sentence against men found guilty of serious assault on police was…

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Amazing Police Action. Safebreaker's Kit Offered for Auction

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 18

From an amazing advertisement published in last week's Victorian State "Government Gazette" it would appear that the Police Department in that State…

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One Meal a Day Owner's Plea in Court

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

THE owner of a house in Wol-loughby and four properties in Moree, and yet forced to live at times on one meal a day, Mrs…

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

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

The hearing was continued of the application for registration as an organisation of employees, made by the National Union of Railwaymen of Australia…

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Interference by Govt. Won't Be Tolerated Industrial Magistrate Takes Determined Stand Curious Case Inspector Instructed to Seek Withdrawal of Charge

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

AN unusual incident occurred in the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday when the Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr…

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One Court: Federal State Favors, But Lacks Power Boys and Jobs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 7

Suggestions by Mr. C. M. McDonald, N.S.W. Employers' Federation president, that industrial arbitration…

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Ten Per Cent. Wage Cut. Unions to Apply to Federal Court

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 16

A committee, appointed some weeks ago by a conference of Federal Unions, met at the Melbourne Trades Hall on Monday to prepare a case for presentation to the…

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Railway Unions Oppose N.u.r. in Fed. Court Chapple Says Application Is Out of Order Registration Is Sought by National Union of Railmen Ultra Vires ? Deputy-registrar Says Complete Review Necessary

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

HEARING was continued before Mr. H. W. Tarrant, Federal Industri[?] Registrar, of the application by the National…

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Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Frost v Vernon (three cases). Tuckwell v Richardson, Henley v same, Maloney v game (eight cases)…

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Alleged Assault

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

Daniel McAnally, at the Liverpool Police Court on Monday, was charged with having assaulted Frederick Augustus Radford, at Fairfield, on January 5,…

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Took His Trousers Merrylands Burglary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

A man with a pair of trousers is being sought by Merrylands. The trousers were stolen from the residence of Joseph John Sutton, of…

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Woman Killed. Shot While in Bed. Man Charged with Murder. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 9

Bertha May Bennett, a widow, aged 39, was fatally shot in bed last night at her home at Papatoetoe, 11 miles from Auckland. Thomas Francis Clark, aged 32, a labourer,…

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£10 NOTES Stealing Charge Fails

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 27

Leslie Edward Jordan, 36, laborer, was charged before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at the Central Court today, with having at Maroubra, on…

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"I'll Pull You Into Gear" When The Hotel Bar Was Cleared Constable Charged with Assault

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

Did Francis Charles Areniz use insulting words to Constable Lind? And did he resist arrest? And did the constable assault him? These questions confronted Magistrate Sutherland at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday…

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Assault by Police Alleged Counter Charge Made by Defendant at Parramatta Hotel Brawl

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

FRANCIS Charles Arantz, who was charged at Parramatta Court yesterday with laving used insulting language…

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Woman Mortgagor Struggle to Exist. Magistrate's Sympathy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

The story of a woman's struggle and a mortgagee's small income was related to Mr. McMahon, S.M., at the Moratorium Court yesterday…

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Park Murder Dramatic Story To-morrow

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 19

Dramatic evidence will be given at the City Coroner's Court tomorrow at the inquest into the death of May Miller in Queen's Park on December 9…

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