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Blue Mountains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

6 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Commissioner of Police Thanks Fire Fighters "Magnificent Response by Civilian Population" (To the Editor)

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

Sir,—It has been brought to the notice of the Police Authorities that in the course of disastrous fires commencing on the 9th November last and…

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Wanted By War Veterans And Members of Boys' Club Katoomba Police on the Trail Recovers Over £200

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

Through the usual sources at their command, the Katoomba Police received information recently that there was a vast amount of money missing by certain war veterans, and boys of the Police Club also reported a similar…

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Police Court News License Cancelled

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 3

Alexander Robert Milne, of Katoomba Street, Katoomba, was fined £20 or 40 days hard labor for driving a motor vehicle whilst under the…

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Boy 19, Girl 16 Charged with Assault and Robbery

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 8

On the 10th September, 1945, John Henry Hilton, aged 19 years, of Inconstant Street, Blackheath, and Patricia May Flanagan, aged 16 years, of…

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Traffic Police Active

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 7

The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. warn motorists that the traffic police are much more active than they have been during the war years, and that…

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Risk of Theft

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 3

"As Council accepts payment for hire of lockers to house golfers' equipment at the Club House, it might render itself liable should such goods be…

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