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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

867 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 44

Wharfies Strike As Police Stop Dancers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—More than 400 waterside workers walked off five ships today after police had…

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No Police Action On Bashing Allegation

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Mon.—The Police Department does not propose to take any action regarding allegations that a…

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Man Shot After Dance Quarrel, Court Told

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Mon.—A man allegedly shot another man after a quarrel in a dance hall, Central Criminal Court…

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Part Kembla Assault Charge Dismissed

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

Francesco Acioni, of Fifth-Avenue; Warrawong, unsuccessfully proceeded against Thomas Cramen, of Allen…

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Taxi Driver Fined £5 For Bean Theft

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

A taxi driver, Joffre Henry Carthew, of Barry Street, Cringila, was. fined £5 with £3 witnesses…

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Police Watch for Victorian Car Thieves

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

Police have been alerted to watch for two men alleged to be concerned in a robbery at Orbost (Vic.)…

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Two Charged with Theft

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 6

Police have charged two men in connection with a robbery from a house at Scarborough on March 3…

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Charged With Murder Of His Son

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Mr. Doolan, S.M., today committed for, trial a 26-years-old labourer on a charge of…

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Assault Charge Adjourned

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 8

A charge of assault against one inmate of the Balgownie Migrants' Hostel by another was adjourned until March…

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Six Month's Gaol

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 9

A New Australian, Vaslav Byrak, a 25 year old baker, of Market Street, Wollongong, was sentenced at the Wollongong…

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£100 Theft at Warilla

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 10

Wollongong detectives have joined Albion Park police in a search for thieves who broke into a house at Warilla…

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New Development In Murder Investigation

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Police are conducting further investigations into the murder. of William John…

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Mother On a Charge Of Murder

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

TOOWOOMBA, Wed.—A woman was today charged with the murder of her son and daughter last…

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Wollongong Court Congestion

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wed. — It was possible court lists at Wollongong were congested, the Attorney-General…

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At the Nowra Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 27

Two men Nowra were fined at the Nowra Court on Thursday on charges of excessively loading a vehicle…

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Hostel Residents in Court Actions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 18

Two cases arising out of a dispute at the British Migrants Hostel at Balgownie were heard at the Wollongong…

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S.m. and Solicitor in Court Exchanges

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

A case marked by several interchanges between the Bench and defending solicitor was heard at the Wollongong…

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Man Remand On Assault Charge

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 17

A 28-years-old labourer appeared at the Wolongong Court on Saturday charged with assulting Daphne Anne Keliner…

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Police Seek Motorist After Boy's Death

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun. — A young boy was killed and another boy injured by a hit-run motorist on the…

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Four to Face Court on Using Car Charges

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Four mem have been remanded to appear at the Wolongong Court today (Monday) to face charges of unlawfully taking…

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