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Courts & crime, 1934

8,976 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250

Marine Insurance. Harter Act and Jason Clause Vital U.S. Supreme Court Judgment (Copyright)

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

In our issue of January 11 we reported the decision of that court in a case of General Average, arising out of the voyage of the Glymont to Yokohama in 1929. The case of the Isis, a decision in regard to which was handed down…

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Supreme Court. in Equity. (Before the Acting Master.) Liquidation of Company. Decisions on Objections by Contributories

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

Reserved decisions were given on objections by certain persons to inclusion upon the list of those liable to contribute to the windingup of the Federal Building Assurance…

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By Court by Rail Chief Is Upheld Order Restraining Industrial Commr. Won't Delay Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 5

JUDGE Drake Brockman, in the Arbitration Court to-day, on the application of the N.S.W. Railways Commissioner, made an…

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Law Report. High Court of Australia. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Evatt.) Bardolph V State of N.S.W.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

The hearing was resumed of the action in which Kenneth Edward Bardolph, of 11 Franklin-street, Adelaide, proprietor of the "Labor Weekly," claimed £1114/10/ from the…

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City Council And Unions May Confer On Award R E C E N T L Y F R a M E D by Court Discussion Urged By The Finance Committee Labor Motion

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 8

A CONFERENCE of representatives of the City Council and of the unions concerned will be called to consider the recent…

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Police Promotions

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The following police promotions were announced yesterday : -- Pattinson, J. T. supt. 3rd class to supt. 2nd class: Brydon, W.,…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 19

In the events open to members of the police force at the carnival to be held at the Royal Agricultural Society's Showground on Saturday the following handicaps have been declared:…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 18

The different participants in displays at the Police Carnival at the Showground on Saturday have been busy this week rehearsing, and the spectacular side of the show promises…

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Alleged Attempt to Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 19

At the Kogarah Police Court yesterday Newton Roy Hartman, 24, labourer, was committed for trial on a charge of having shot at Margaret Emily McNeil on January 27 with…

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Summer Police Uniform

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 44

CORRESPONDENCE appeared recently in the Press in which it was suggested that traffic constables on point duty during the hot season should be…

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Police Carnival On

The Sun · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 18

Constable Morris, rehearsing at Bourke-streel Police Depot for the police athletic carnival, to be held at the Showground next Saturday…

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Police Courts. Unlicensed Revolver

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 9

Harold Roy Middleton, 19, pleaded guilty at the Central Police Court yesterday to having an unlicensed revolver in his possession at Botany on February 8…

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Explosion of Gelignite Baker Charged at Brisbane, BRISBANE,Tuesday

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

At Southport to-day a Burleigh Heads baker, Edwin Dance, 36, was charged with having placed gelignite in a baker's oven…

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21 Arrested in Raid Chinese Charged with Opium Smoking

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 5

In raids carried out by the police in Botany last night, 21 men, including five Chinese, were arrested and later charged at Redfern Police…

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Boy's Death At Victorian Welfare Home. Superintendent Charged. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 14

Every seat in the public galleries of the Criminal Court was occupied to-day when the trial began of William Henry Baye, superintendent of the boys' home at Newhaven, on a…

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In Tears Women Witnesses Murder Trial Brisbane

The Sun · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 13

SOBS and tears marked the continuation of the Glenore Grove murder trial to-day. The dead girl's…

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New Pistol Quick Automatic For Police

The Sun · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 8

THE N.S.W. police are being issued with the latest type of automatic pistol. Known as the Webley Scott…

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Man Missing. Police Search at Grenfell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 14

More than 100 men are searching country near Grenfell for William Wilson, 65, who has been missing since Saturday morning. Dams and waterholes in the district have been…

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Rehearsal To-day For Police Olympiad

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

ANXIOUS to have everything carried out without a hitch on the big day, the organisers of the Police Carnival have decided to stage a…

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