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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250

Theft of Tyres Man Committed Alleged Admission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

Alleged admissions by the defendant featured in the police case when, at the Liverpool police Court on Friday, John Williams (26) was charged with having…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

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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Murder Suspected. Man Disappears. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 9

A fruitless search by police and 40 volunteer helpers on Saturday night and all day to-day for a young man, who disappeared in mysterious…

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Federal Bankruptcy Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

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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Took Ring for Girl, is Allegation Youth Charged Story of Confession

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

Unable to buy a ring for his intended bride, a youth broke into a house at Canley value and stole one it is alleged. The story was told at the Liverpool…

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Shire Ballot Police Investigate COWRA

The Sun · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 8

So serious were the allegations regarding irregularities at the recent Waugoola Shire elections, that the police made an investigation into the…

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Unfit to Go Making Queensland Police Force Efficient

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 9

A demand for efficiency and fitness in all ranks of the Queensland police Force is likely to result in wholesale retirements throughout the…

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Police Get Their Men Fierce Fight in Street

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

A MAN whose home had been robbed in broad daylight, and a young constable, figured in a desperate fight yesterday with two suspects…

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Explosion Backyard Blast Puzzles Newcastle Police Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

An explosion, the cause of which is unknown, occurred in a cottage backyard early this morning. It was at the residence of Mrs…

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Parents to Whip Boys Before Police Darwin

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

SMALL, boys who played cowboys and rustlers recently, and who stole a revolver to make the game…

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£30 for Bet Must Repay Court Order

The Sun · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 8

A story of a £30 bet at the trots was told at Newtown Court to-day, when George Raymond Margetts, 23, laborer, was charged with having…

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Supreme Court at Alice Springs Darwin

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

The Supreme Court will sit at Alice Springs on February 6. The following cases are listed: Clifford William Astings Renfre[?] murder and…

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Raising Standard of Qld. Police Retirements Likely Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 6

As a result of an efficiency campaign which has been launched by the Queensland Police Commissioner, wholesale retirements from the force…

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Law Notices. Monday, January 1[?]. Commonwealth Arbitration Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

At 10.30 a.m.—Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia v Commissioner for Railways, New South Wales, and others; and also the Australian Railways Union v the Victorian Railways…

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Sunbeam Company Receiver-manager Appointed by Court London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 8

Mr. Justice Eve, in the Chancery Division, appointed a receiver-manager of the Sunbeam Motor Company, on the application of a…

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Momentous Day for Europe Opens Quietly Snow Cools Heat In Saar Big Mine Plot Charged Forces Ready For Clashes SAARBRUCKEN

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

THE vital day for the Saar--and for Europe--dawned under a pall of snow, and though the snow is hampering…

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Gold Clause Case. Validity of Roosevelt's Policy. Effect of Court Hearing. New York, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 9

The seeming dubiousness with which the Supreme Court Justices received the Government arguments in favour of President Roosevelt's policy of abrogating the gold clause…

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Police Courts. Theft of Vacuum Cleaner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 7

Charles Moloney, 18, greengrocer, pleaded guilty to stealing a vacuum cleaner, valued at £21, from Mrs. I. M. Jeffrey, of Rose Bay, He was sentenced to four weeks'…

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Stealing Gas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

A quantity of gas, valued at a penny, cost Claude William Dollimore, of Old South Head, Rose Bay, 33/ at the Paddington Police Court. Robert John Bushby, an officer of the…

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Albury Murder. Leakage of Information. Handicapping the Police. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 12

During the four months [?] which exhaustive inquiries have been made by the police throughout Australia in connection with the Albury culvert murder, officers…

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