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Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250

Theft of Sulky

The Propeller · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Last Friday evening Mrs. Harrison, of Cronulla Street, Hurstville, had a valuable rubber-tyred sulky stolen from outside the residence of a friend, whom…

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Gaoled for Assault Constable Attacked

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 10

Mr. Chapman, S.M., at the Glebe Police Court yesterday, sentenced John Joseph Smith, 28. a laborer, to four months' imprisonment. and Cecil…

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Kate Leigh at Cour Stealing Cases

The Biz · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

At Liverpool Court on Monday Walter Saari, William Mann, Henry John Baker and Kathleen Barry (alias Kate Leigh) were charged…

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Alleged Assault on Woman Laborer Remanded

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 7

Alleged by the police to have struck Louise Josephine Wise over the head with a bottle during a drinking bout in East Sydney on…

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Eight Years' Gaol In One Dau

Arrow · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

DURING the hearing of the Mulholland suit it came out in evidence that, at one stage of her criminal career, Mrs. Mulholland had been sentenced to eight years' imprisonment on one day! That was at Melbourne General Sessions on April 27, 1923, On that occasion she was declared…

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Gaol-bird Plucked from Husband's Tender Care

Arrow · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

SOBERLY, yet becomingly gowned in a brown ensemble that harmonised with her eves and…

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Police Athletic Club

The Propeller · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The members of the various Police Athletic Clubs are training assiduously, hoping to catch the eyes of the selectors with a view to being picked to…

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Alleged Dole Imposition No Case to Answer, Says Magistrate

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 8

That there was no case to answer, was ruled by Mr. Cohen, S.M., in the Central Summons Court yesterday. when Det.-Sgt Alford…

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Kogarah Police Court. Tuesday, February 21. Before Mr. May, S.M. Took Worms From Oyster Lease

The Propeller · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

Arthur Miller and Leslie Pilgrim were each fined 30- and 8- costs, in default four days' imprisonment, for taking worms from an oyster lease in…

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Alleged Plot To Murder Women. LONDON, Feb. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 10

Suspected of being the chief culprit in plots to murder women in Dortmund (Prussia), August Schulte, a labourer, has been arrested at Gronau, on the Dutch frontier, and will…

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"Not Mine" Land Contract Woman's Story Two Men Charged Nelligen

The Sun · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 9

NEVER at any time had she signed a contract to purchase 15 blocks of land, declared Mrs. Kate Thorp, of…

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Divorce Court. Goode v GOODE

The Propeller · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

Edmund Joseph Goode v Florence Goode (formerly Cooke). Marriage, May, 1901, at Rockdale, Salvation Army rites. Issue, conjugal rights. Usual…

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Boy Drowned at Milperra Police Recover Body

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 10

WHILE his parents walled, the body of Owen Pugh, 18, of Market Street, Bankstown, was brought to the surface from 50ft. of water…

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Police Memorial To Men Killed on Duty

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 6

The Police Association of New South Wales has arranged to place in position at police headquarters a memorial to policemen killed on duty…

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Country News. Police Raid Saloon. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 10

Sargeant Martin and Constable Goodwin ma[?] a raid on premises at the rear of a hair dressing and tobacconist saloon in Summens-street. They alleged that the premises…

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Validity of Award for High Court Ruling

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 12

In High Court Chambers yesterday, Mr. Justice Evatt referred to the Full Bench of the High Court, during its sittings which will commence next…

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Law Report. High Court of Australia. (In Chambers, before Mr. Justice Evatt.) Referred to Full Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 6

The validity of an award, made by Judge Drake Brockman on December 16, 1932, covering employees engaged in the construction and maintenance of the Commonwealth…

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High Court to Hear Appeal Award Is Challenged

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 7

Questions affecting the Federal basic wage were contained in an appeal which was mentioned by Mr. justice Evatt in High Court…

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Team of Giants From Victoria Champions Enter for Police Carnival

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 8

There is every possibility that a team of Victorian policeman will come to Sydney to contest the tug-o-war championship at the police carnival on March…

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Free Unemployed Fighters! to Glebe Court on February 28th

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Tuesday, February 28th, is fast drawing near. On this day five unemployed dole fighters will be arraigned before the court on charges of…

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