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Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250

Police Killings Alleged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Thursday.--Five Hollywood police officers have been arrested on charges of brutality to prisoners. It is alleged that some of the prisoners died from the police "treatment."…

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Police Killings Alleged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Thursday.--Five Hollywood police officers have been arrested on charges of brutality to prisoners. It is alleged that some of the Prisoners died from the police "treatment"…

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Police Killings Alleged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Thursday.--Five Hollywood police officers have been arrested oil charges of brutality to prisoners, It is alleged that some of the prisoners died from the police "treatment."…

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Police Killings Alleged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Thursday.--Five Hollywood police officers have been arrested on charges of brutality to prisoners, It is alleged that some of the prisoners died from the police "treatment."…

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Service Police to Help Airwomen

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 10

THE decision to establish W.A.A.A.F. service police units in all capital cities will provide additional protection and guidance to members of the…

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Tailor Contests Court Sentence

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

Samuel Rosenwax trading as City Tailors. George-street. Sydney, today obtained from the State Full Court a rule nisi…

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Torpedo Missed Wee Don, Police Didn't

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

WEE DON SHEE (33) is a Chinese sailor who reached Australia after his ship was torpedoed. He went with two other sailors, Lorn Min Yee…

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Torpedo Missed Wee Don. Police Didn't

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

WEE DON SHEE (33) is a Chinese sailor who reached Australia after his ship was torpedoed. He went with two other sailors, Lom Min Yee…

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Court Move by Tailor Fined for Overcharge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

Sentenced by Mr. Arnold, S.M., at Central Police Court to six months' hard labor for having charged an excessive price for a…

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Court Move by Tailor Fined for Overcharge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

Sentenced by Mr. Arnold, S.M., at Central Police Court to six months' hard labor for having charged an excessive price for a…

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German Prize Court Four Vessels Condemned At Hamburg

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

Four vessels were condemned as lawful prize at the 26th sitting of the German Prize Court at Hamburg recently. The vessels…

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Works Call-up of German Court Dismisses Application

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 9

An application by a German who came to Australia in 1938, married an Australian woman, and had been rejected as medically unfit when he…

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Inside The Children's Court Boys and Girls Who Go Astray

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

MAGISTRATE: "Do you wish to say anything about your daughter?" Mother: "She has been behaving quite decently." Magistrate: "Do you consider living with a man for three months decent?" Mother: "Yes."…

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Carney Still Under Examination More Queries On Arrests Instructions to Police Produced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

CONSTABLE Thomas Earle Carney said in evidence at Central Court today that he was surprised only 16 arrests for sexual offences had been made by Constables Thomas…

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Carney Still Under Examination More Queries On Arrests Instructions to Police Produced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

CONSTABLE Thomas Earle Carney said in evidence at Central Court today that he was surprised only 16 arrests for sexual offences had been made by Constables Thomas…

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Carney Still Under Examination More Queries On Arrests Instructions to Police Produced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

CONSTABLE Thomas Earle Carney said in evidence at Central Court today that he was surprised only 16 arrests for sexual offences had been made by Constables Thomas…

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Carney Still Under Examination More Queries On Arrests Instructions to Police Produced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

CONSTABLE Thomas Earle Carney said in evidence at Central Court today that he was surprised only 16 arrests for sexual offences had been made by Constables Thomas…

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Mother Charged

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Immediately she was released from Goodna Mental Asylum today, Monica Phyllis Weir, 35, housewife, was arrested and…

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Gaol For Taking U.S. Cigarettes

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

Hercules Walter Delaney (32), laborer, was sentenced by Mr. Reed, CSM, at the Central Court today to six months' hard labor…

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Mass Murder in Malayan

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Friday.-- Mass murders of whole families are being carried out by the Japanese in Malaya to crush all opposition. The Japanese have instituted a "mutual guarantee" system…

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