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Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250

Concentration Camp Terror Facts of Fantin Murder Rouse People

Tribune · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

“I know you are a Communist. Some day you must pay,” said fascist group-leader De Lucca to an Italian anti-fascist recently released. Others boasted of their influence and their coming release by the Japs…

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Police May Not Tap S.p. Phones

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 6

Permission to tap private telephones, in an effort to trace S.P. operators, had never been sought by the police, said the Chief of the Special Squad (Inspector Courtenay) today…

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Police May Not Tap S.p. Phones

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 6

Permission to tap private telephones, in an effort to trace S.P. operators, had never been sought by the police, said the Chief of the Special Squad (Inspector Courtenay) today…

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Police May Not Tap S.p. Phones

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 6

Permission to tap private telephones, in an effort to trace S.P. operators, had never been sought by the police, said the Chief of the Special Squad (inspector Courtenay) today…

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Police May Not Tap S.p. Phones

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 6

Permission to tap private telephones. In an effort to trace S.P. operators, had never been sought by the police, said the Chief of the Special Squad (Inspector Courtenay) today…

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Women Barrister First In Admiralty Court

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

For the first time in the history of the British Admiralty Court, a woman barrister, Miss L.P.J. Blackburn, appeared there…

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Power to Tap S.p. Telephone Lines Not Sought by Police

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

Permission to tap private telephones, in an effort to trace S.P. operators, had never been sought by the police, said the Chief of the Special Squad (Inspector Courtenay) today. INSPECTOR COURTENAY added…

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Police Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

The following cases were dealt with by Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., at Penrith Police Court on Thursday: Arthur Kington was fined £10 for…

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Two Sailors Charged

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Frederick Grenfall Hall (22), and Edward John Grattan (22), naval ratings, were charged before Mr. Hardwick, SM, at…

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Daring Jewellery Theft in Daylight

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

Forcing a shutter, a daring thief broke into Joe Davis' jewellery shop in Park Street during the lunch hour today, and stole jewellery valued about £800. THE robbery was committed while…

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Daring Jewellery Theft in Daylight

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

Forcing a shutter, a daring thief broke info .W Davis jewellery shop in Park Street during the lunch hour today, and stole jewellery valued about £800 THE robbery was committed while…

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Daring Jewellery Theft in Daylight

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

Forcing a shutter, a daring thief broke into Joe Davis' jewellery shop in Park Street during the lunch hour today, and stole jewellery valued about £800 THE robbery was committed while…

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Whippings And Gaol For Youth

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Judge Magennis in the General Sessions today ordered Albert Edward King (17), sheetmetal…

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Escapes Gaol But Is Fined

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

"Under Italian law you are still liable to serve with the Italian army as Italy does not recognise British…

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Baby In Room; Mother Charged

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

A 15-months-old baby boy, alleged to have been abandoned by its mother in a room at Forest Lodge, was brought into…

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Police-citizens' Boys' Club

The Propeller · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 6

The work of renovating and enlarging the premises of the St. George District Police-Citizens' Boys' Club at Mortdale has now been completed…

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Alleged Assault At Australia Hotel Navy Men for Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

Two naval ratings, Frederick Grenfell Hall (22), and Edward John Grattan (22), were committed for trial by Mr…

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Alleged Assault At Australia Hotel Navy Men for Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

Two naval ratings, Frederick Grenfell Hall (22), and Edward John Grattan (22), were committed for trial by Mr…

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Alleged Assault At Australia Hotel Navy Men for Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

Two naval ratings, Frederick Grenfell Hall (22), and Edward John Grattan (22), were committed for trial by Mr…

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New Powers Awaited by Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 7

Sydney police have not yet received any official intimation of the new powers over silent telephones and private…

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