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Courts & crime, 1942

6,754 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250

Police Shoot Circus Lions

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

MR. CELL, holding "Peter" his pet leopard, after it had been destroyed today…

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Denies Unrest Among Police

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6

"I have not heard of any discontent in the police force," said the Metropolitan Superintendent (Mr. J. F. Scott) yesterday…

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Police Shoot Circus Lions

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

MR. CELL, holding "Peter" his pet leopard, after it had been destroyed today…

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Hopes of Adjusting Police Grievances

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6

THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) expressed confidence today that he and the Police Commissioner (Mr. McKay) would be able to reach an…

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Hopes of Adjusting Police Grievances

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6

THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) expressed confidence today that he and the Police Commissioner (Mr McKay) would be able to reach an…

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Hopes of Adjusting Police Grievances

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6

THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) expressed confidence today that he and the Police Commissioner (Mr. McKay) would be able to reach an…

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"Depression" Hits Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

IT is hard to say whether the fate which overtook Mr. Justice Edwards' Divorce Court today was the result of good New Year's resolutions…

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"Depression" Hits Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

IT is hard to say whether the fate which overtook Mr. Justice Edwards' Divorce Court today was the result of good New Year's resolutions…

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"Depression" Hits Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

IT is hard to say whether the fate which overtook Mr. Justice Edwards' Divorce Court today was the result of good New Year's resolutions…

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"Depression" Hits Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

IT is hard to say whether the fate which overtook Mr. Justice Edwards' Divorce Court today was the result of good New Year's resolutions…

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Police Soon Ready To Take Impressed Rifles

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

FACILITIES for the acceptance of certain types of rifles, revolvers, and automatics for the Army will be installed at police stations as rapidly…

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Police Shoot Circus Lions Precautions Against Raid

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

First casualties on Australian soil because of the war in the Pacific were five naturalised Australians who were shot dead…

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War's Effect on Police Union to Hear Complaints

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 9

A meeting of the executive of the Police Association to-morrow will consider the grievances of members arising from emergency…

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Water Board Wants N.E.S. To Police Ban

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

THE Water Board today asked the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) if he would consider instructing N.E.S. wardens to see that the recent Water…

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Water Board Wants N.E.S. To Police Ban

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

THE Water Board today asked the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) if he would consider instructing N.E.S. wardens to see that the recent Water…

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Water Board Wants N.E.S. To Police Ban

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

THE Water Board today asked the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) if he would consider instructing N.E.S. wardens to see that the recent Water…

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7000 Miners Strike in North, South 22,000 Tons Of Coal Lost Daily Owners Charged with Pact Breach

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

ABOUT 7000 miners on the northern and southern coalfields are idle today because of strikes. The secretary of Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. Davies) estimates that 22,000 tons of coal…

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7000 Miners Strike in North, South 22,000 Tons Of Coal Lost Daily Owners Charged with Pact Breach

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

ABOUT 7000 miners on the northern and southern coalfields are idle today because of strikes. The secretary of Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. Davies) estimates that 22,000 tons of coal…

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7000 Miners Strike in North, South 22,000 Tons Of Coal Lost Daily Owners Charged with Pact Breach

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

ABOUT 7000 miners on the northern and southern coalfields are idle today because of strikes. The secretary of Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. Davies) estimates that 22,000 tons of coal…

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7000 Miners Strike in North, South 22,000 Tons Of Coal Lost Daily Owners Charged with Pact Breach

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

ABOUT 7000 miners on the northern and southern coalfields are idle today because of strikes. The secretary of Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. Davies) estimates that 22,000 tons of coal…

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