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Courts & crime, 1947

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Arrests Effected Mulley Robbery Three Before the Court Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Detectives who yesterday maintained a 24-hour 24-hour watch on a hose in Hastings Parade, Bondi, early today arrested a…

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Police Story of Drowning; Wife Charged

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. -- Police allege that Mrs. Rosina Ann Cornock (34) of Bristol murdered her husband by…

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Police Fire On Indian Rioters

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

BOMBAY, Saturday. -- The Government has announced that during daylight yesterday 19 persons were stubbed, two…

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Ambassador's Name Causes Uproar In Polish Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

WARSAW, Saturday. -- Mention of the name of the British Ambassador, Viscount Cavendish Bentick, at a trial for high treason of Count Grocholwski threw the Court into an uproar. Count Grocholwski 's charged with three others with conspiracy to…

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Australian U.n.r.r.a. Official Charged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 3

No date has been set by the Chinese Shanghai District Court for the hearing of the case against Hubert R. Heath, 44-year-old Australian…

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Brisbane Murder Man Remanded BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Reginald Spencer Wingfield Brown, 49, was remanded until January 20 at Brisbane Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Bronia…

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Big Theft Bonds, Money and Jewellery Broken Hill

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Detectives are investigating a theft of £3,000 in war loan bonds, £450 in cash and a quantity of jewellery from the pawnbroker's shop of Harry…

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Sudden Death Of Young Police Officer

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Detective-constable first-class G. Walker (34), of Moree Police, died in hospital at Moree on Saturday night…

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Brisbane Murder Man Remanded to January 20 BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Reginald Spence Wingfield Brown (49), was remanded until January 20 at the Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Bronia Mary…

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Court Martial Kesselring on Trial ROME

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

General Kesselring, a former German commander in Italy will face a court-martial in February for crimes against the Italian people, says a…

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Court-martial for Kesselring Crimes Against Italian People ROME

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

General Kesselring, former German commander in Italy, will face a court martial in February for crimes against the Italian people,…

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New Palestine Bomb Outrage Haifa Police Station and Post Office Blown Up 2 British, 2 Arab Policemen Killed; Many Civilians Injured By Blast JERUSALEM

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Terrorism in Palestine reached fresh heights of fury yesterday when both the police station and post office at Haifa were blown up in a violent explosion which shook the centre of the city. Four Police were killed in the explosion and 196 police and civilians were hurt. The police casualty list reveals that two…

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Man Aged 75 On Charges of Indecent Assault

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

A 75 years old man was yesterday committed for trial at the Court of Quarter Sessions on February 5 on…

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Former NSW Cabinet Minister On Murder Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

Thomas John Ley, 66, company director, former Minister for Justice in a NSW Government, and member of Federal Parliament,…

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Police Tell of Angry Crowd

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday, -- Two police officers mere forced to draw their batons and fight off a mob gathered around a…

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Strathfield Tragedy Inquest Opens into Children's Deaths Mother Charged With Murder SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

Mrs, Jean Ethel Wright (31) was present in court to-day when the inquest was opened into the deaths of her children,…

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Winning Battle Against Crime London's Police Drive Succeeds Marked Slump in 1946

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 12

The vigorous drive against crime by the London police which was announced some months ago has already shown…

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John U Lewis Fine of 3 m. Dollars Appeal Before Court Washington

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Argument began yesterday on the appeal by John L. Lewis and the United Mineworkers Association against the…

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Two Nazis Unearthed in Lisbon Police Cheated By One Who Suicides Long Search Ends LISBON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

When police yesterday unearthed two former Nazis, hiding in a house in Lisbon, one committed suicide by…

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Alleged Wool Stealing

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

A man was arrested this week, and charged with stealing wool in the Uralla district. He will appear before Uralla Court on…

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