Law Notices. Friday, February 16, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. Bankruptcy Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 3
Before his Honor Mr. Justice Lukin, Federal Judge in Bankruptcy, 7th floor, Commonwealth Bank Building, 112 Pitt Street, Sydney.—At 10.30 a.m. —Hearing of creditor's petitions: Re Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Justice Boyce.) Decrees Absolute
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 3
Decrees nisi which had been made in the following suits were pionounced absolute, and the respective marriages dissolved:- Leslie Cecil Douglas v Eva Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before Acting Judge Badham and juries.) Woman Recovers Damages
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 3
A jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for £951/16/ in the case in which Sclina Edith Glynn, of Moore Street, Rozelle, sued the Commissioner for Road Transport and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Told Of Plan To Build Naval Base In Australia Wellington (N.z.)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
Talk of a large naval base in Australia to enable an anti-torpedo device to be fitted to warships was mentioned in Wellington Court today. Harvey Maitland Chrystall,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Black Killer Breaks Gaol Darwin
The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 3
Dick, an aborigine who is serving a life sentence for the murder of a white man, has absconded from Fannie Bay Gaol, Darwin…
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The World's News · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 36
When the Cape York runs on a reef seven passengers leave her for the island of Nadi. They are CARRYMAN, SHARLEE (christened Charlotte), PATRICK HILL, JASMINE HENRY, Sharlee's aunt, MISS GREENE, DELLA DANEFORT (a film…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Police Stopped Meeting
Daily News · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
Police officers last night informed officials of the Darlinghurst A.L.P. branch that in future they would not be allowed the right of free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Abreast Of Science
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 5
"The scientific equipment of the N.S.W. Police Force for the detection and prevention of crime is unsurpassed by any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Assume Boy Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Howard Alexander, 8, of Richmond, who disappeared at Hampton Beach two weeks ago, was drowned, police assume…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Faints in Court
Daily News · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
Mary Calevas, 44, domestic duties, fainted in Central Police Court yesterday, prior to toe hearing of a case in which she was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Silence in the Court
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 15
MR. R. L. TAYLOR softly hums a melody at the bar table in the Court of the Chief Industrial Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Litigants and Court Delays
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 22
Three matters listed for hearing in the Supreme Court yesterday could not be proceeded with because counsel in each case intimated that they were not ready to go on…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Police Clubs Win Boys From Crime
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
SYDNEY'S "dead-end kids" meet policemen as friends in the police boys' clubs, which have been established…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Radziwill Case for High Court
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
Bankruptcy proceedings against Princess Radziwill (formerly Mrs. Harriet Stewart Dawson, of Sydney) have been transferred to the Australian High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Term List
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
In the Banco Court.—At 10.15 a.m.—Motions generally. Equity appeal: Clifton and another v Mt. Morgan Lt. and others. CAUSES LIST…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fowl On Ice For Court Appearance
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
An injured fowl, which was destroyed at the Central Police Court yesterday, will be placed in cold storage and used as an exhibit on Monday. The skin on the right side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capel Court Earns Less : But Div. Raised
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
Capel Court Investment Co. (Aust.), Ltd., earned a net profit of £4216 for the year ended December 31, a reduction of £51 compared with the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Court. (Before Judge Shortland.) Claim for Commission
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
A verdict for £349/13/7, inclusive of £50/6/11 paid into Court, was given in an action by Frank Edward Clarke, manufacturer's agent, against Stanton Mellck, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Letters Divorce Court Delays. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
Sir,—Publicity has been given to the remarks of two Judges of the Supreme Couit relative to the delay experienced in the divorce jurisdiction. The tenour of these remarks is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supreme Court. in Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Maxwell.) Claims on Fidelity Fund
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
Two applications were made for permission to make claims against the Solicitors' Fidelity Guarantee Fund, and in each case a certificate was granted by his Honor…
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