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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Lorry Driver Charged With Manslaughter

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 5

William Percy Wagg (36), motor driver, was charged at Central Court today with the manslaughter of Arthur…

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£500 Murder Reward Offer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The Government today approved of a reward of £500 to any person supplying information leading…

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£500 Murder Reward Offer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-- The Government today approved of a reward of £500 to any person supplying information leading…

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£500 Murder Reward Offer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The Government today approved of a reward of £500 to any person supplying information leading…

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Man Charged on Two Road Deaths

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 6

A man was charged last night at Regent Street Police Station with the manslaughter of two persons who died last Thursday after a collision between…

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Police Allege Mercy Killing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Charles Mills, 60, military pensioner, told police he shot his sister dead "to put…

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Police Sergeant To Be Reinstated

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 11

By a two-to-one majority, the Police Manpower Appeal Board yesterday recommended that First-Class Sergeant George Crawford be reinstated in the…

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Police Officer Reinstated Man-power Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 7

An appeal by Sergeant George Crawford against his dismissal from the police force was upheld yesterday by the Man-power…

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Doctors' Evidence Hard To Get Compensation Court Delays

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 4

Shortage of doctors has resulted in the delay of determinations in Workers' Compensation Commission cases…

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Man Charged With £1560 Wharf Theft

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ALBERT CHARLES ROWAN (30), lorry driver, was remanded at Central Court today on a charge of having stolen from a wharf a case…

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Theft From Office

The Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

Two rings, tax stamps and £50 in money, the property of Mrs. Alice O'Loughlin, of Kensington -street, Summer Hill,…

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Detectives Face Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 4

FOUR detectives appeared at Paddington Court today, summoned for having, on February 6, at Bondi Police Station, allegedly assaulted…

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Detectives Face Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 4

FOUR detectives appeared at Paddington Court today, summoned for having, on February 6, at Bondi Police Station, allegedly assaulted…

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Three Months' Gaol for Taxation Offence

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ERNEST DAVEY, of 189 Devonshire Street, Redfern, was sentenced to three months' hard labor by Mr. Hardwick, S.M., at Central Summons…

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Suspected Badge Thief Sent to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 7

WILLIAM ARCHIBALD DOWNES (34), James Street, Redfern, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment at Redfern Court today for wearing…

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12 Months' Gaol for Gosford Escapee

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ALBERT JOHNSON, alias Mark Denton (18(, was sentenced at Redfern Court today to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having…

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12 Months' Gaol for Gosford Escapee

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ALBERT JOHNSON, alias Mark Denton (18), was sentenced at Redfern Court today to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having…

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Three Months' Gaol for Taxation Offence

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ERNEST DAVEY, of 189 Devonshire Street, Redfern, was sentenced to three months' hard labor by Mr. Hardwick, S.M., at Central Summons…

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Three Months' Gaol for Taxation Offence

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ERNEST DAVEY, of 189 Devonshire Street, Redfern, was sentenced to three months' hard labor by Mr. Hardwick, S.M., at Central Summons…

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12 Months' Gaol for Gosford Escapee

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

ALBERT JOHNSON, alias Mark Denton (18[?], was sentenced at Redfern Court today to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having…

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