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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Carnival Promises to Thrill Police Preparing For Annual Display INNOVATIONS

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

THE New South Wales police promise to break all records this year with their carnival, which will be held at the Show Ground on…

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To-day's Courts Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 10

Before Judge Drake-Brockman, at No. 2 . High Court, Darlinghurst.--At 10.30 a.m.; Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia v Commissioned for Railways,…

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Gangsters Escape. Machine Guns Keep Police at Bay. New York. Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 9

Two gangsters, believed to be Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell, the last survivors of the gang that kidnapped Edward Bremer, the banker, shot their way out of a police trap in…

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Fired at Car Police Chase Dash at 80 m.p.h. ALBURY

The Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 9

After the driver of a stolen car had, the police allege, endeavored to run down Constable Humphreys as he stood in Young-street. Albury, at…

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Noughts, Crosses and Car Smash Girl Demonstrates on Steps in Court

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 5

Sitting on the stops leading to the witness-box at Redfern Court yesterday, 10-years-old Ethel Brown demonstrated how she came to be…

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Supreme Court. in Bankruptcy. (Before Mr. Justice Lukin.) Petition for Administration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

His Honor made an order for administration under Section 156 in respect of the estate of Challes Walter Scott Mitchell, dectased Mr. Jennings, of Messrs Jennings and Jennings…

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Law Report. High Court. in Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice Evatt.) Contempt Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

Ex parte Kisch, re Fletcher and others. Mr. Piddington. K.C., on behalf of Egon Irwin Kisch, by motion asked the Court to deal with the Editor and proprietors of the…

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Fines, Gaol Men Sentenced Two Charges Story in Court

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 14

FINES and imprisonment were imposed on Richard Mason Evans, 23, laborer, and James Lucas, 46, dole…

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Kisch Sentenced Three Months' Gaol; Appeal Is Lodged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

An appeal was lodged immediately after Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech author, had been sentenced to three months' imprisonment yesterday, on…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 11

Edward Francis Beech proceeded against Frederick Harold Stewart, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Re-employment, to recover £43/16/6, alleged to be due for work…

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Bela Kun Regime. Former Official Charged. 44 Counts of Murder. Budapest, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

Matyas Rakosi, after serving a term of eight and a half years' imprisonment for helping, as trade commissioner in the Bela Kun regime, to create the Communist organisation, now…

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Charge of Stealing Lambs. Cobar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 14

At Cobar Police Court last night. Mrs E. S. Simpson, of Fairview, Cobar, and her time sons. Arthur, John, and Lawrence, were charged with stealing 106 lambs, valued at…

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Man Charged Wounding of Smillie

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

Harry Barker, alias Harry James. 23, laborer, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having, on January 3. maliciously…

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TEACHERS v POLICE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 17

The following players have been selected to represent the New South Wales teacher in their match against the St. George District Police Cricket Club at Bexley to-morrow:…

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Kisch Sentenced. Imprisonment for Three Months. Released Pending Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 14

Mr. Shepherd, S.M., in the Central Police Court yesterday, sentenced Egon Erwin Kisch to three months' imprisonment, following his conviction on the previous day on a charge…

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Opponent Of Nazis Shot Dead By Saar Police Act of Reprisal ? Official Arrested Murder Charge Saarbrucken

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

PAUL MEYER, a former Rhineland prefect, was shot dead to-day when he resisted police who attempted to arrest him on an old German warrant charging him with embezzlement…

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Hugging Her; Murder Clue Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

FROM a photograph supplied by the police, Mr. R. E. McIndoe. retired grazier of Leongatha, claims to have identified a man whom he saw on New Year's Dau at Inverloch fondling a girl who he is confident was Ethel Belshaw, the victim of the…

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Big Day Police Olympiad

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 10

Champions from all States of the Commonwealth and three star athletes from New Zealand will be seen in action at the big Police…

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A Talkie Man Charged 'Love Child'' Cash of Girls

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

ON the false representation that they were to be given parts in a picture adapted from the book, "The Love…

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Police Courts. £100 Taxation Fine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 8

In the summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday. William Malachy Brady proceeded against George Leslie Smee, baker, of Fairfield, on a charge of falling…

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