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Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250

Police Attacked By Soldiers

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

Two constables were assaulted by four Allied soldiers in Nixon street, Surry Hills, early yesterday…

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R.A.A.F. Man On Murder Charge

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Kevin Evans, 21. of the RAAF. was charged in the City Court today with having murdered…

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Court Told Girls Incited Brawlers

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

IT Was alleged at Redfern Court today that a policeman was in hospital as the result of a fracas in which two Allied soldiers were urged…

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Court Sequel to Soldiers' Brawl

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

An echo of the Allied soldiers' club brawl on Saturday night, was heard at Redfern Court today…

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Court Urged As Red Cross Site

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 4

The property on which Central Police Court stands is suggested by the organiser of the Red Cross Society (Mr. George…

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Woman Charged with Murder

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

Emele Lillian Croke or Crok, 59, charged with the murder at Parramatta, on December 15 of Clara Jane Beatrice Hayward,…

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Charged with Pipeline Damage

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- Ernest Gordon Johnston and Eric James McInnes, charged in the local police court today with having…

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Assault Charge By Kate Leigh

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

"Most of those prosecutions are brought as a try-on," said Mr. W. F. Sheahan at Central Summons Court today, when…

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Park Pest Is Sent to Gaol

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

Described by the police prosecutor (Sergeant Moulden) as "a perfect pest, a real menace to children who go to play in the…

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Steward Gaoled for Theft of 432 Combs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

HORACE WILLIAM THOMAS LUCIA (31), second steward on an overseas vessel, obtained a pass from a ship's officer to take ashore…

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Steward Gaoled for Theft of 432 Combs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

HORACE WILLIAM THOMAS LUCIA (31), second steward on an overseas vessel, obtained a pass from a ship's officer to take ashore…

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Steward Gaoled for Theft of 432 Combs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

HORACE WILLIAM THOMAS LUCIA (31), second steward oh an overseas vessel, obtained a pass from a ship's officer to take ashore…

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Two Men Charged with Oil Pipeline Damage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- At Lithgow Court today, Ernest Gordon Johnston and Eric James McInness were remanded until February 23 on a…

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Two Men Charged with Oil Pipeline Damage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- At Lithgow Court today, Ernest Gordon Johnston and Eric James Mclnness were remanded. until February 23 on a…

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Soldiers Complain of Price Charged for Cigarettes

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 6

Australian soldiers are up in arms at the cost of locally-made cigarettes sold at military canteens in Australia, compared with the price charged American troops…

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Assault Allegation Against Constable Action by Kate Leigh

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

"The constable could not have carried out the alleged assault: At the time he was In an awkward position, taking liquor…

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Assault Allegation Against Constable Action by Kate Leigh

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

"The constable could not have carried out the alleged assault. At the time he was in an awkward position, taking liquor…

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Assault Allegation Against Constable Action by Kate Leigh

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

"The constable could not have carried out the alleged assault. At the time he was in an awkward position, taking liquor…

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Assault Allegation Against Constable Action by Kate Leigh

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

"The constable could not have carried out the alleged assault. At the time he was in an awkward position. taking liquor…

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Police Support for Chief

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 7

A special meeting of the Balmain branch of the Police Association yesterday decided unanimously that decision of the Police…

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