"Most Vicious Man" Prisoner's Struggles with Police
Described by a police witness as the most vicious man he had ever met, Frank Reynolds, 25, laborer, was sentenced to three months for…
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A Crime Lull But Police Are Vigilant
The daily police reports for the whole of the metropolitan area of Sydney continue to indicate a lull in serious crime, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Favored Using Police for Car Re-possession
The secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove) is not in favor of the recommendation of a juryman at the Sydney Quarter Sessions that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Talk of a Threat Witness Tells Why He Shifted Murder Trial
A Witness, giving evidence at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, told the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. McKean,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Was Intimidated, Says Milk Inquiry Witness Claims Assault with Iron Bar Was Engineered "Swindle" Allegations
At the sittings of the Milk Commission yesterday, William Thomas McGrath, of Queen Street, Alexandria, said that when he was hit on the head with an iron bar he concluded that someone was trying to intimidate him…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Award Challenged. Judgment Before High Court
In the High Court at Melbourne on Monday the A.W.U. challenged the validity of Judge Drake-Brockman's award, made last December, covering employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Central Criminal Court. (Before Mr. Justice James.)
Senior Crown Prosecutor, Mr. McKean, K.C. (instructed by Mr. G. C. B. Champion, Deputy Clerk of the Peace). MURDER CHARGE…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways and Federal Court. Move to Withdraw
FURTHER argument was heard by the Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court at Sydney last week on the application of the Railway Commissioners of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Amended Landlord and Tenant Act First Court Case
The first application under Section 16 of the Amended Landlord and Tenants Act of 1932 was heard by Judge Edwards in the District Court last week. The section provides that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£16,000 ACTION Swindell's Claim In Court Soon
The pending claim for £16,000 damages by Frederick Shaver Swindell against the Greyhound Coursing Association, Ltd. for the termination of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law Cases Listed for To-day Supreme Court
CAUSES LIST.--Banco Court, 10: Mandel [?]berg v. King and anor.; Morgan v. Madden: Bowman v. Hibbard; Leese v. Lees. Jurors summoned to attend last Monday required…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Beeby.) Application Dismissed
Application was made on behalf of the stevedores at Port Kembla and Wollongong for an alteration of the existing award by providing for two pick-ups, instead of one, as at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Watersiders Succeed in Big Legal Test Magistrate Upholds Award Hours of "Pick-up" Dalgety & Co. Employers Cannot Choose Their Own Time
THE watersiders of Sydney won a very important victory in the Central Summons Court yesterday when, after a protracted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Said He Was Attacked with an Iron Bar Assault Engineered by Dairyman, Declares Witness Milk Inquiry Asked by Commissioner to Moderate His Language
AN allegation that a prominent milk vendor had, made a statement, to him that suggested the existence of graft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poison Did Not Cause Her Death Police Think Girl Died of Exhaustion and Exposure Report Made
ACCORDING to the report of the Government Analyst on the remains of Florence May Matthews, which were found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Edwards and juries each of four.) Knocked Down by Motor
Lilian Smith, of Lenthal-street, Kensington, sued James Place, of Edwards-street, Bondi, for £400 damages for injuries received as the result of being knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Self - Defence Is the Plea of a Youth Outcome of Neighbors' Quarrel Is Alleged Murder Charge Sixteen Witnesses for Accused to Be Called
THE trial of George Leslie Griffin (20), on a charge of murdering Alexander McIl[?]een (51) at Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. No. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and juries.) Action in Slander. Ross v Ross
Saxon James Ross brought an action for damages against his brother. Argyle Ross, in three counts of slander which were based on statements attributed to defendant, who, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →German-polish Crisis Becomes Acute Government of Poland Asks For Power to Act Without Consulting Parliament Great Powers Attempt to Avert Clash March of Nazis Feared Peace Talks at Geneva Plot To Murder Hitler LONDON
THE German-Polish crisis reached an acute stage to-day when the Polish Government requested Parliament to grant extraordinary powers enabling it to act in foreign affairs without Parliamentary sanction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manslaughter Griffin Sentenced to Year's Gaol
George Leslie Griffin, 20, laborer, charged with the murder of William Alexander McIlveen, 50, at Newtown, on January 3, was last night…
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