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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Law Notices. Monday, January 21. High Court of Australia

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

At the Court House. Darlinghurst.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Evatt.—In No. 1 High Court.—At 2.30 p.m.: In the matter of the application of Kisch, re Fletcher and another…

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Nearly in Gaol Binnie Barnes and N.Y. Police

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 29

AN adventure which befel Binnie Barnes on arrival in America for her first Hollywood starring picture was as exciting as any in her…

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Man Seen Caressing Girl Police Quest in Scrub Murder Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 2

Working on a new clue in the Inverloch murder case, 12 policemen searched to-night for a young man who was seen…

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Tooth As Exhibit Actor's Evidence of Assault

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 19

A PIECE of human tooth was an exhibit at the Central Police Court last week in support of a charge of unlawful…

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Child's Murder Strange Inverloch Theories

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 22

THREE WEEKS HAVE ELAPSED SINCE THE BODY OF ETHEI, BELSHAW, FOULLY MURDERED TO ALL INTENTS AND…

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Albury Murder Victim Fresh Hopes of Identification

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 30

AT last, after more than four and a half months, the police believe that they have a definite clue to the identity of the pyjama…

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Tragic Fate of Lover Found Shot in a Creek Friend Charged Melbourne

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 17

INTERWOVEN with the story of the death of a young Tallarook man, James Albert Ross (whose body was found floating…

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Seven Arrests in One Night Haul of Burglars by Police

The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 2

Seven burglars were arrested, four at gunpoint, in two different suburbs late last night and early this morning. Police,…

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Police Job for Ex-gov.? Heavy Bowing Act On Baradine MELBOURNE

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 1

"TRUTH" to-day interviewed Sir Philip Came, just-relired N.S.W. Stale Governor, upon London cable rumors that he is…

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Six Months' Hard for an Alleged White-slaver Counsel's Bitter Fight To Save Her From Gaol 17-Years-old Blonde Tells an Amazing Story What She Said Occurred After She Had Run Away From a Home

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 19

ASTONISHING allegations of white slave traffic were made against Marie Williams, known also as Madame Marie, the reputed keeper of two flats at Darlinghurst, who, at the Central Court last week, was sentenced to six months' hard labor…

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Shot Dead Fleeing From Police "I Took a Risk, But You Got Me! " Suspect Poultry Thief Has Dramatic End ."I Took a risk, but ... you got me !"

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 13

LYING mortally Wounded by a policeman's bullet in Woronora Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon, Richard Thirling, 28-years-old lawbreaker, epitomised in that gasped sentence the hazards of a career of crime. DETAINED WITH TWO OTHER MEN IN CONNECTION WITH…

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Accused Man's Wife Screams At Woman Outburst in Court Wife Creates Emotional Scene in Kidnapping Trial Witness Told "You're Lying!" Flemington (N.j.)

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 16

MRS. ACHENDACH, you're lying!" screamed Mrs. Bernard Richard Hauptmann in court to-day, to a woman witness, during the trial of her husband on a charge of the murder of Colonel Lindbergh's baby…

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Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Masistrate—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Insp. Dunleavy v La Cava (4 cases); Bradshaw v Belmont Coal Co., Limited; Velo v Bulbrook; Insp. Ogilvie v…

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£416 Stolen. Theft in Train

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 10

Norman Athol Powle, who is employed at the Wauchope post-office, informed the police yesterday that he had been robbed of a wallet containing £418 in notes, while on his way…

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Home Ransacked Bellevue Hill Theft

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

Smashing the leadlight of H. Davidson's home in Birriga Road, Bellevue Hill, yesterday, thieves entered the premises and stole furs,…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 14

On Saturday, February 23, the annual police carnival is to be held at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Ground, and entries for all events close on February 9…

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"Eyes Glassy" Doctor Charged Car Incident

The Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 9

EVIDENCE of how he had received a telephone message to the effect that "a madman was at large at…

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Charged with Arson Wellington (N.z.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

After smashing the show windows of A. J. Watt's furniture warehouse at Dunedin, a man is alleged to have set fire to the firm's factory. The…

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District Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

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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Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

To 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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