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Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Mr. & Mrs. White-Ant In Divorce Court

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

ALTHOUGH the Divorce Court was deserted by human beings yesterday, somebody was busy!--It was Mr. and Mrs. White; that is to say…

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Nazis Plan to Murder Jews Attempt to Stab Woman Doctor London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 7

AUSTRIA is outraged by the cowardly Nazi attempt to murder the famous Viennese playwright and doctor, Miss…

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40 VICTIMS New Outbreak of Hoaxes Police on Job

The Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 13

MORE than 40 people have been the victims of a series of stupid hoaxes by some person who has telephoned tradesmen,…

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In Bible Early Jews and Divinity Court Views

The Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 11

"IS it a historical fact that God had a nose like a Jew?" That was one of the questions asked of a witness by the Crown…

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Police Thank Man Who Helped Them Appreciation From the Commissioner

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 7

For his courage in tackling two men who were acting in a suspicious manner some weeks ago, Mr. Stuart A. H. Rudd, of Northumberland…

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Law Notices. Tuesday, February 7. High Court of Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

At the Courthouse. Darlinghurst.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice McTiernan.—At 2.30 p.m.: Bartlett v Bartlett. Austin v Abigail and others, Cutts v Buckley, Cook v Walters, same v same…

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Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Beeby.) Textile Workers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

His Honor concluded the hearing of evidence in the application of the Australian Textile Workers' Union for an award. The hearing was adjourned to Hobart…

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Found in Agony on Footpath Youthful Appendicitis Victim Rushed to Hospital Police Call

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

SUMMONED by a nightwatchman to Parramatta Road, near University Park, early yesterday morning, Sergeant Bourke and…

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Farm Manager Fined in Court for Putting Dead Horse in Hawkesbury. Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 9

Frederick Druyan, manager of Mr. J. T. Lang's property, Myrtle Farm, at Ebenezer, on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, was to-day fined £15 at the Windsor Police Court…

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Herbalist in Court Charged with Imposition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 10

DUBBO, Tuesday.--An unusual case occupied the time of Mr. Oram, P.M., for the whole day at the Police Court to-day…

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Police Mystery

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 8

Police authorities are confronted with one of the biggest mysteries in years as the result of the admission to St. Vincent's Hospital in a…

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Mental Stress Makes Thieves Magistrate's Proposal Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

The opinion that many women who told the courts that they had committed shop-lifting offences during temporary mental stress were telling…

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Years of Crime Man's Assault Affects Constable's Sight

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 9

Frank Johnson (38), confectioner, convicted at the Sessions yesterday of an assault which impaired the sight of Constable William Fraser's…

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Indian Herbalist. Imposition Charge Fails. Magistrate's Regrets. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 14

Amula Ramet (60), a Mohammedan, appeared before Mr. Oram, P.M., on a charge of imposition. The police case was that the defendant was undertaking to cure people of…

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Paying for a Home. Man's Hard Struggle. Magistrate's Sympathy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 10

According to evidence given by Sydney Charles Gibb, a demolition contractor, in the Moratorium section of the Central Police Court yesterday, if a tender of his is accepted…

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Defends Police Alderman's Allegations Challenged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

"I have yet to learn that the police are crooked," said Alderman Sir Samuel Walder at the City Council meeting yesterday, when…

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Wounds in Face Police Investigating Parramatta Case

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 9

Found wandering in a dazed condition in Church Street, Parramatta, at midnight, a man giving the name of William Evans was admitted to…

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Toning Down No Stripes for Police Boxes

The Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 14

The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) said today that the department had decided to alter its plans to paint all police boxes in city and…

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Used Mirror in Court Charge Against Dentist

The Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 14

A mirror was used by Dr. Henry Peach, dentist, at the Quarter Sessions today, to assist him in the identification of writing on a…

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First Law Term. Crowded Court at Opening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 12

Nine King's Counsel, wearing full-bottomed wigs, were at the Bar table, and the Banco Court was filled with barristeis and solicitors wher the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street,…

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