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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 250

Tobacconist Sentenced. Singleton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 16

At the police court, yesterday, Charies William Maguire, tobacconist, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of having goods in his custody which might…

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Assault and Robbery Alleged

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

Two indictable charges wee preferred against Archibald Ernest Walker, 20, and Stanley Keenedy O'Brilen, 23, laborer, at Central Court…

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Assault and Robbery Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

Stanley K. O'Brien, 23, and Arohibald Ernest Walker, 20, labourers, were charged before Mr. MacDougal, S. M. at the Central Police Court yesterday with having…

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Youths Sent to Gaol

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

John Frederick Full, 19, moulder, was sentenced to three months' hard labor, and Reuben Vale. 19, dealer, to one month, by Mr. Reed, S.M., at…

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Alleged Fowl Stealing Man Shot

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

In connection with a shooting episode at Woronora cemetery on Tuesday when the police were attempting to capture a fugitive, two men…

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More Pages From My Notebook Of Crime Poisoning Drama; Girl Charged With Murder Of Lover

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

THE annals of crime contain many instances where in suspected poisoning cases a corpse…

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Gaol Escapee Recaptured in Bush. Constable's Chase

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 15

John Kingsley Clarkson, 24, who escaped from the Cootamundra gaol on Thursday morning, was arrested at revolver point 17 miles from Darlington Point, near the…

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Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

In Lunacy.—At 11 a.m., before the Deputy Master in Lunacy: Re an incapable person, to settle minutes of order and to fix security…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

Before the Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m.: Crowley v Sims. At 10.40 a.m.: Herberts v Bartlett. At 10.50 a.m.: Hurley v Hurley…

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Spanish Revolt. Ringleader Sentenced to Death. MADRID, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 16

Sergeant Vazquez, the ringleader of the last October revolt, was sentenced to death and fined £1,400,000, the heaviest sentence ever passed on a soldier…

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Federal Bankruptcy Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

Before his Honor Mr. Justice Lukin, at Commonwealth Bank Building. Pitt-street and Martinplace.—At 2.30 p.m.: Petition for Administration under Section 156: Re Estate of Charles Walter…

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Clarence Haddon Sent to Gaol for Year. LONDON, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 16

Clarence Gay Gordon Haddon was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for a breach of his three years' bond in having allegedly repeated his claim to be the Duke of Clarence's…

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Italy Charged Abyssinia's Memorandum to League of Nations Geneva

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

The Abyssinia memorandum to the League of Nations claims that Italian military aircraft reconnaissances are being continued from Italian…

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Tuesday. January 22. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

In Chambers —Before Mr. Justice Davidson—In the Banco Court—At 10 a.m. Holmes and another v Siemerings Proprietary,Ltd., Wragge partys interested, Moratorium Act; Ryrie and others v…

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To Gaol 'Exile Is to Come Former Bolshevik Leaders New Charge Moscow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 1

HAVING previously been sentenced to exile on an Arctic island for their alleged complicity in the Kirov murder, the former…

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King's Murder Hungary's Reply to League on Responsibility Geneva

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

Claiming that Hungary has now carried out the obligations laid down by the League of Nations, requiring an inquiry into allegations of…

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Stormy Meeting. Bankstown Official Dismissed. Mayor Calls Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 15

The Bankstown Council last night, after one of the stormiest meetings in the history of the municipality, decided, by seven votes to five, to dismiss the deputy town clerk (Mr. C…

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Opium All His Life Smuggler, Say the Police

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

This man smuggles opium into the country and sends it way to towns like Tamworth and Quirindi, where there are…

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Kisch Prosecution His Counsel Collapses in Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

DURING yesterday's proceedings of the Kisch prosecution at the Central Summons Court Mr. Piddington, K.C., appearing…

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Search For Young Man Murder of Girl New Clue Incident on Beach Melbourne

The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 3

AFTER nearly three weeks of intensive investigation, police believe they have obtained a clue to the murderer of Ethel Belshaw, the 12'year-old girl whose body, bound and gagged, was found in…

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