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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250

No Court Room For Federal Arbitration. Business Goes to Melbourne. Judge Works in His Bedroom

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

Judge Drake-Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, made a strong protest against the lack of couit facilities in Sydney for Federal Aibltratlon Court Judges…

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Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Roberts v Northern Milk Co., Ltd. (2 cases), Matthews v Masoh, Mason v Matthews, Martin v…

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Police Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

The following matters were dealt with by Mr N. Sheridan P.M., at the Penrith Police Court on Wednesday:- Eva Brown was fined 15/, 8/ coats,…

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Tobacco Theft. Man Arrested by Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

Two months ago Donald James Roe, 26, a driver employed by Bardsley's, Ltd., was lured into a shop in Parramatta-road, Annandale, bound and gagged by thieves, and robbed of…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. E. A. Prior.) a Claim Fails

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

Percy Williams an inspector under the Industrial Arbitration Act. 1912, proceeded against John Clark Reynolds, of Ithaca Flats, Ithaca-road, Elizabeth Bay, for an alleged…

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Murder Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 9

At Redfern Court yesterday, on a charge of having murdered Maud Beatrice Joel at Darlington on January 1, Leslie Joel (41), hotelkeeper,…

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Jewel Theft. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 16

Bowral police are investigating a theft of jewellery at Burradoo. The wife of a wellknown resident has missed several valuable rings, all of which were set with emeralds,…

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"Most Loathsome Animal" Magistrate Scathing

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

Convicted of a charge of offensive behavior in vacant land off Wells St., Newtown, Samuel Bolton Robinson, 45, was told by Mr. MacDougal, S.M.,…

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"Cowardly Assault" Says P.M. PARKES

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

John Douglas Gemmill a youth, was sentenced to two months hard labor for assaulting Joseph Best, an aged invalid. The P.M. said: "It…

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Husband Remanded on Murder Charge

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

Leslie Joel, 41, hotelkeeper, was remanded until January 15, the date set down for the Coroner's inquiry, by Mr. Stevenson. S.M., at Redfern…

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"Police Car 17"

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

Your old friend Tim McCoy and Evelyn Knapp are the principals in this thrilling story of the Radio Patrol," which goes to the Nepean on…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

Before the Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m.: Concreters, Ltd., v Lett; at 10.40 a.m., Herberts v Bartlett; at 11 a.m., Beale ats Challenor…

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About a Banjo Stealing Charge Fails Removalist As Defendant

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

The benefit of the doubt won the verdict for Albert W. Nellis, a young man, who was charged at Penrith Police Court on…

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No Arrest Made in Albury Murder

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

Referring to statements that a man had been detained in connection with the murder of the unknown pyjama-clad girl at Albury, an…

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Police Courts. Alleged Fraud

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

At the Central Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., Humphrey Staimer Holdgate was charged with having, on August 1, 1934, falsely pretended to Basil…

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Labour Agent Complains of Assault a St. Marys Case

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

There was an incident at the main corner at St. Marys on 13th ult., between the local labour agent, Arthur B. Thomas, and a worker,…

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Federal Bankrupt[?]y Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy.—At Commonwealth Bank Building. Pitt-street.—Taxation of costs: Re Partridge, 2.30 p.m. Settlement of minutes: Re Stevenson, J. B., 3.30 p.m…

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Albury Murder. Detective's Long Search. Suspect Proves Alibi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 16

After weeks of intensive work on one of the most likely clues that detectives engaged on the Albury murder have yet received, a man was detained in a northern town a few…

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Tuesday, January 1[?]. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

In Chambers.—Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Chief Clerk in Divorce: 10 a.m., Barton v Barton: 10.30 a.m., Dalby v Dalby; 11 a.m., Hoey v Ho[?]y; 11.20 a.m., Sneddon v Sneddon…

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Mobbed Prince at Dunedin: Police Clear Path

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- Yesterday's scenes of enthusiasm for Prince Henry continued to-day at Dunedin, large, cheering crowds…

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