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Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

Ex-Police Now S.P. Bookies, He Said ADELAIDE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

PATRICK JOSEPH BRADY, billiard saloon proprietor, in evidence before the Betting commission to-day,…

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Prussian Diet Court Asked to Annul Dissolution London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

The Prussian Government has appealed to the Leipzic High Court against the emergency decree created by Herr Hitler, and brought into…

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KIDNAPPERS. Battle With Harbin Police. Former Russian Officers. Shanghai, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 9

A desperate battle between the Harbin Russian police and two Russian leaders of a kidnapping gang, which has been responsible for a reign of terror in Harbin during the past…

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Sly-grog Selling in Brisbane Police Raid at Cracow Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

The prevalence of sly-grog selling at Cracow has resulted in the police making a raid, Seven shops were visited, and bottled beer and kegs…

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Crown Prosecutor Told by Judge to Leave Court. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

When Mr. B. V. Stacey (Crown Prosecutor) at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions objected to a question put to a police witness by Mr. H. L L. O'Neill defending solicitor Judge…

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Fewer Gun Licensed Are Issued Commissioner Tells of Precautions by Police Renewals

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

ACCORDING to the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Childs, about 3300 fewer revolver licenses were issued this year than in 1932…

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Police Will Be on Guard M.C.C. at Newcastle Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

To prevent a repetition of the scene which occurred at the South Australia v Newcastle cricket fixture recently, special measures will be…

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Law Notices. Thursday, February 9. Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

Before the Deputy Industrial Registrar.—At No. 2 High Court, Darlinghurst.—At 11 a.m.: National Union of Railwaymen, application for registration (part heard)…

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Court May Decide Justification of Ban on Book Offer to Test

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

CANBERRA, Wednesday. --Believing that "thrice armed is he who has his quarrel just," the Customs…

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Boys Get Charge of Pellets Shotgun Was Used in Affray Near Bankstown Police View

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

TWO 16-years-old youths were wounded with a charge from a shot-gun at Deepwater, near Bankstown, last night…

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Threat to Liberty Clause in Military Court Bill Judge's View London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

LORD ATKIN, Lord of Appeal- in-Ordinary, writing to "The Times," draws attention to a clause in the Visiting Forces…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

The hearing was continued of the application by the National Union of Railwaymen of Australia for registration as a trade union. Mr. Beeby (for applicant) submitted that…

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Chased Her with a Bottle Woman Tells the Court of Her Husband's Misdeeds Desertion

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

"TREAT 'cm rough" appeared to be the slogan of Edward Patrick Toohey, according to the story of his wife, Dorothy May Toohey,…

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Supreme Court. Full Courte (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Phillp Street, Mr. Justice James, and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.) Moratorium Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

Ex parte Willsford, Ltd., re Augustine Benedict Sheahan, of Wagga Wagga, and another. The Chief Justice gave the judgment of the Court on an application on behalf of…

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Thief Sentenced

The Sun · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 11

For having stolen jewellery valued at £10, which he pawned, from a house at Canterbury, Keith McDonald, 21, a laborer, was sentenced to…

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Merrylands. Despicable Theft

The Biz · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

Last week thieves visited Merry-lands Park and stole about 30 of the new posts, just erected by the local Park Improvements Committee…

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Assault and Robbery

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 9

Although descriptions of the members of a gang which assaulted and robbed John Northan, in Haig Avenue, City, on Wednesday night,…

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Novel Method of Theft

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

John Edgar O'Brien, 39, clerk, was bound over at the Central Court yesterday, on three charges of stealing sums of money from the Randwick…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Acting Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.m.) Claim Against "The World."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

A. G. Greenlees, of Blrrlga-road, Bellevue Hill, proceeded against Labour Papers, Limited, claiming £42/8/3 alleged to be due as balance of salary as a "B" grade journalist,…

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Dog Saves Cycle From Theft

The Biz · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. Sid Peterson, of Granville, who conducts a business at Smith-field, was at work a few nights ago, when his dog began to bark…

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