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Courts & crime, 1947

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Two Women Found Dead Police Investigating Circumstances Man Charged With Murder SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 1

Detectives are investigating the deaths of two women in different parts of Sydney early to-day…

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Police Searching for Woman In connection With London Murder LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 2

Detectives investigating the death of James Mudie, in connection with which a former N.S.W. Minister for Justice (Mr. J. T. Ley), J. W…

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Court House Statistics Public Revenue Births- Deaths and Marriages

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 1

Public revenue, received at the Inverell Court House for the year 1946 in all capacities (excepting as Crowja Land Agent,…

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Attempted Murder Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY Saturday. — After a man and a woman were treated at St. Vincent's Hospital for symptoms of strychnine…

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Complaint About Police Methods

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.— It was Claimed by a solicitor for an arrested man that members of the mobile police squad were…

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N.Z. MURDER Man Surrenders: to Police Auckland (N.z.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 2

A 70-year-old carpenter, Wilfred Markham, gave himself up to the police at Hastings, and was taken into custody yesterday on a charge…

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Greek Government Charged By British Parliamentary Delegation Deported Women and Children LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 1

A report issued by the All Party British Parliamentary Delegation, which visited Greece in August, 1946,…

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Xmas Eye Fracas Fight in Cafe Court Proceedings

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 3

Pleading not guilty to a charge of causing malicious damage to a plate-glass window and a lolly jar at the Black and Green Cafe, Otho Street,…

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Woman Battered Near Coogee Beach Admitted to Hospital With Fractured Nose Requests Police Not to Take Action SYDNEY, Monday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 1

Found lying unconscious in a pool Of blood in a summer house at Grant Reserve, Coogee Beach, late last night,…

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More Police, Fewer Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 3

Coincidence of a low road accident holiday toll and the presence on the main roads of the greatest number of police…

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Cases of Drunkenness Nearly Twice 1945 Figure Court Statistics for 1946

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 8

Nearly twice as many drunks were dealt with at Armidale Court House during 1946 than in 1945…

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Failure to Obey Restrictions May Mean Cessation of Water Supply Council to Rigidly Police Prohibition on Use of Hoses

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 4

The Inverell Council will rigidly police its prohibition on the use of hoses between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. A special staff is to be employed, and offenders are to be prosecuted. This decision was made at last night's meeting of the Council after…

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Three Months' Gaol Man Sentenced at Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

At Guyra Police Court on Monday morning, before Messrs. H. Beesley and A. A. Brown, Js.P., Francis Black, of Black Mountain, was found…

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"Too Much Fighting" Says Police Sgt. Four Men Fined at Uralla Court

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

"There is too much of this fighting in the street, and the public and police, ame side and tired of it," said Police Sgt…

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ABOLISHED Fair Rents Court

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

By amendments of National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations, which have been gazetted, all Fair Rents Boards…

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Polish Police Claim Ban on Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

WARSAW, Thursday --Polish Security Police claim to have unearthed a copy of a letter from the Polish Underground…

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Eastern Suburbs Robberies Police Arrest Man SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 15

Detectives investigating robberies involving more than £1000 in Eastern Suburbs, last night arrested a man at Woollahra…

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Racial Clashes Armed Police on Patrol BOMBAY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Police, armed with rifles and fixed bayonets, were last night patrolling an area in which rioting yesterday injured 107 persons…

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Two Arrested for Mulley Robbery Mother, Son Charged Rings Found In Coat SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

Detectives, who yesterday maintained a 24-hour watch on a house in Hastings Parade, Bondi, early to-day arrested a…

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Armed Police Patrol Bombay Sequel to Yesterday's Rioting BOMBAY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Police armed with rifles and fixed bayonets were last night patrolling the area in which rioting yesterday injured 107 persons…

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