The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue 9 Jul 1918 1

LAW NOTICES.
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Tuesday, July 9.
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QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Sing Look, indecent assault; Charles Almieda, assault and robbery; James Alexander Brown, larceny.

    The following appeals against magistrates’ orders will be hear, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, in the Courtroom, Queen’s-square:—Charles Colvin Smithers, “Infant Protection Act” (for judgment); David William Cairncross, “Infant Protection Act;” Hardress Moriarty, “Infant Protection Act;” Norman Albert Arnold, “Infant Protection Act.”

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The Daily Telegraph, Wed 10 Jul 1918 2

CRIMINAL.
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    At the Sydney Quarter Sessions, before Judge Scholes and a jury.
…
    Sing [aka Sang] Look, for whom Mr Leslie Gannon appeared, was found guilty on a charge of having, at Alexandria, on June 14, assaulted Ronald Joseph Tidyman, [4½]. He was sentenced to two years’ hard labor in Grafton Gaol.

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The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 10 Jul 1918 3

QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Scholes.)

    Mr AF Dawson, Crown Prosecutor.

FOUND GUILTY.

    Sing Look, a Chinese, pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault at Alexandria on June 14 last. He was defended by Mr Leslie Gannon. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the prisoner was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment in Grafton Gaol.

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Sing Look, Gaol photo sheet 4 

SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6098], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 5 Mar 1918-2 Aug 1918, No. 16222, p. –.


Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details

No. 16222

Date when Portrait was taken: 10-7-1918

Name: Sing Look

Native place: China

Year of birth: Du 1867

Arrived       Ship: Unknown
in Colony }   Year: 1887

Trade or occupation
previous to conviction  } Carpenter

Religion: C of E

Education, degree of: R & W 7

Height: 5' 3"

Weight     On committal: 135
in lbs     } On discharge:

Colour of hair: Black

Colour of eyes: Brown

Marks or special features: Several brown moles on face

(No. of previous Portrait ... ) 

CONVICTIONS

Where and When

Offence.

Sentence

Sydney Q.S

9

7

1918

Indecent assault on a male person

2 years HL

 

1     The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue 9 Jul 1918, p. 4. Emphasis added.

2     The Daily Telegraph, Wed 10 Jul 1918, p. 7.

3     The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 10 Jul 1918, p. 7.

4     SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6098], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 5 Mar 1918-2 Aug 1918, No. 16222, p. –.

 

Indecent Assault