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Courts & crime, 1935

9,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Late Sdt. Maddern. Police Funeral

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

Sergeant Nathaniel Hubert Maddern; of Miles Street, Mascot, who passed away at the Coast Hospital on the 27th inst, was accorded a Police…

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District Robberies. Smart Arrest by Police

The Propeller · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

The epidemic of housebreaking in the St. George district is at last being overcome by the persistent work of the police. A most important…

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Police Courts. Man From Canada Victimised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

Alfred Harrison, 23, clerk, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with stealing £60 from James Henry Nursey, a Canadian. He was sentenced to eight months'…

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Not Enough Police. More Wanted at Peakhurst

The Propeller · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

Alderman Mallard complained at the last meeting of Hurstville Council of the unsatisfactory state of the police force in the Peakhurst and…

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Bullet Struck Boy Court Sequel Man Committed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 11

A story of a squabble between an employee of a travelling show and his wife that ended in the wounding of a 14-year-old Liverpool boy was told at…

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Central Cumberland Hard Court Group Tennis Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 16

The second annual meeting of the above association will be held on Tuesday, February 5, at the Olympic club house, Sydney-road. Granville. All…

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Baby Murder Reported Burning Native Question Mother Is In Other Case Darwin

The Labor Daily · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

THE burning question of the half-caste has again been brought vividly before the public mind…

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Rose Names Court Sequel Duchess Sues London

The Sun · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

THE American periodical, "Hooey," printed in November, 1933, a picture of intertwined rose-trees, with the blooms…

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"The Elders of Zion" Famous Protocol in Court

The Catholic Press · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 40

A trial which began in November, 1933, was resumed at Berne in October. The issue is of great public interest, for what the court is asked to decide is in effect the…

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U.S. Vote Against A World Court WASHINGTON

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 8

Despite marked concessions and direct pressure from the White House Senate defeated the protocol…

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U.S. Stays Out of World Court Washington

The Labor Daily · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

WITH eight of the Roosevelt supporters absent, the Administration to-day failed to obtain the…

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Law Notices. Thursday, Janaury 31. High Court of Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

Original Jurisdiction.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Evatt, in No. 1 High Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: The King v Fletcher and another, ex parte Kisch, part heard…

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Police Dog Tess. Role in Mock Robbery Too Realistic for Constable

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

The training of police dogs has its painful moments. The Alsatian police dog, Tees, takes her duties seriously. Her training has been…

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World Court Rejected by U.S. Senate. Setback for President. Washington. Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

President Roosevelt suffered perhaps the most serious reversal of his Presidential career to-day, when the Senate failed to sanction American adherence to the World…

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Supreme Court. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Davidson.) Circus Performers. Pugh v Carlisle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

William Peter Boulton Pugh and Sheila Harvey-Williams Pugh, of William-street, Sydney, applied for an injunction to restrain Nell Fredcrick Carlisle and Leslie Kitchener…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

Ex parte Kisch re Fletcher and others. The hearing was continued yesterday of the application on behaif of Egon Erwin Kisch to make abselute an order nisi under which…

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CRAWFORD-McGRATH Doubles Combination How It Is Achieved; Perfect Understanding Natural Left and Right Court Players

Referee · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 23

VIVIAN McGRATH and I have played a number of matches since our return from the 1934 Davis Cup tour, and as we have been fortunate enough to win every match, 16 in all, I might be excused for trying to explain, with…

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Shooting of Man. Wife Charged With Murder. BRISBANE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 12

In the Richmond Police Court to-day. Louisa Matilda Banfield was committed for trial on a charge of murdering her husband, Henry Dunn Banfield, 62, at Malposs Holding,…

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Didn't Know of God His Mother Charged with Murder Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 10

STARTLING admissions by a boy of 9 were made in the Police Court, this morning during the hearing of a charge against Louisa…

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Murder Inquest

The Sun · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 9

Central figures at the inquest in Melbourne yesterday on fames Albert Ross, 23, whose bound and weighted body. With gunshot Wounds in the…

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