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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

"Gloucester Court."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

The first place in Parramatta to be named after the Duke of Gloucester is a block of flats in Macquarie-street, just completed for Mr. Syd. Smith. The block,…

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Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

In Chambers.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary.— 12 noon. Levy v Tremain and ors., for decision, 2.30 p.m.: Hickey V Hickey. In Divorce.—Before the Registrar, in the…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

Before the Registrar,—At 10.1[?] a.m.: [?]ump[?]reys [?]ts Lindores…

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Our Traffic Police Motor Official Criticises Police Signals

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 15

PERTH, Wednesday.--Jocular criticism of methods of police on point duty in Sydney were made last night by the general manager in Australia…

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Train Collision Eight Charged with Negligence Moscow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 1

IT Is officially announced that 23 persons were killed and 79 seriously injured in the collision between two express trains 140 miles south…

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Death of Police Veteran

The Sun · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 21

Mr. Henry Barter, a retired member of the police force, died at his residence, Railway-street, Granville, yesterday at the age of 86 years. He…

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Ex-police Sergent Barter

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, 86 Railway-street, Granville, on Wednesday, of ex-Police Sergeant Henry Barter. Deceased, who was 85 years of age, was born…

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Police Courts. Plants Uprooted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Warwick Armstrong Smith, 36, and Joseph Maxwell, 37, were each bound over for twelve months for maliciously damaging 16 plante…

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Commonwealth Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

Before his Honor Judge Drake-Brockman.—At No. 2 High Court, Darlinghurst.—At 10.45 a.m.: In the matter of pending disputes affecting State railway and tramway undertakings: In re railway…

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Laughter in Court

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

A burglar's wife was being cross examined. "Madam you are the wife of this prisoner?"…

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Kicking Would Mean Gaol Man Warned by S.m

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

"It seems to have been an unprovoked assault. You lost your temper, and you're going to pay for it," Mr. MacDougal, S.M., told John…

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Gaol Terms For Adultery Women Only Peking, December 15

The Sun · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 24

THE feminist movement in China has been given a decided fillip as the result of recent agitation over a proposed revision of the…

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Magistrate's Stiff Job Cabra-Vale Relief Appointment Case To-morrow

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

At the Liverpool Police Court to-morrow, Cabra-Vale Council will have to defend its action in appointing ex-Alderman W. A…

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Police Carnival at Show Ground

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 32

The 24th annual Carnival of the N.S.W. Police will take place at the Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, Moore Park, on February 23. The object of this carnival…

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Relief Workers Sacked Charged With Playing Two-Up Aldermen Criticise Gangers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 21

When an application by two relief workers for permission to resume work was before Parramatta Council on Monday evening, It Was stated that the…

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Shanghai Drug Case. Australian's Wife Charged. Manufacturing Narcotics. Shanghai, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

One of the most sensational cases in Shanghai's criminal history opened in the British Court to-day, when Mrs. Victor V. Johnson, wife of an Australian master…

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Missionary Killed by Arrows. New Guinea Murder. Rabaul

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

Reports received from Madang to-day confirm the murder by natives of Father Mossheiser, of the Catholic mission, on December 16…

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Albury Murder. Advice from Scotland Yard. Initials on Towel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

There was another development yesterday in the Albury murder case. Advice was received from Scotland Yard that a New Zealander hod reported that the initials,…

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Record Business At Ryde Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

In court bussiness at Ryde 1984 was a [?] year. Altogether, 1113 east were dealt with. The previous best was 917 in 1933. Ryde is a "one-man office,"…

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PEACE-MAKER Court Case Settled

The Sun · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 20

Mr. Flynn, S.M., successfully played the role of peacemaker when two women came to Kogarah Court to-day to settle their differences…

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