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Blue Mountains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Absentee Landlords Warned By Magistrate on Letting Dirty, Dilapidated Premises

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

A WARNING to absentee Katoomba landlords was given last week when a magistrate in a court of Petty Sessions stated that they cannot let premises in Katoomba in a dirty, delapidated condition and get away…

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Katoomba Police Question Driver

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 1

Detective J. Fisher and Senior Constable Claude Cooper of Katoomba Police, questioned a man at Penrith on Wednesday, who it is alleged was…

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Presentation to Police Officers

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 1

A social evening will be held at the Burlington Guest House next Monday night, 28th, at 8 p.m.. for the purpose of making presentations to Sergeant…

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Hotel Buildings: Police Activity

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 6

Police activity in inspecting hotel buildings from the point of view of tourist accommodation is warmly commended by the N.R.M.A…

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Coroner's Court

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 7

At the Katoomba Coroner's Court on 19th December, 1947, the District Coroner (Mr. P. O. Medlicott) inquiring into the death of Claude…

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