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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250

Short Story by an Australian Author Murder, on the Record

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 9

CLARK GHORMLEY, proprietor, sole announcer and technician of Westville's one - man radio station, gazed lovingly at the new automatic record changer which had just arrived from Sydney. It was a miracle of mechanical ingenuity. THE studio was equipped with the…

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Short Story by an Australian Author Murder, on the Record

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 9

CLARK GHORMLEY, proprietor, sole announcer and technician of Westville's one - man radio station, gazed lovingly at the new automatic record changer which had just arrived from Sydney. It was a miracle of mechanical ingenuity. THE studio was equipped with the…

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Took Boys To Two-up School "(Gaol Best Place For You," S.M. Tells Three Parents

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 5

The presence of women in an organised two-up school is particularly deplorable, but parents who deliberately take boys under 18 to play two-up should be sent to gaol," said Mr. Arnold, S.M., at Newtown Court today…

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Fitter Charged with Murder of Constable

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the City Court today Norman Morris Searle (26); fitter and turner, of Richmond was charged with having at…

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Fitter Charged with Murder of Constable

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the City Court today Norman Morris Searle (26), fitter and turner, of Richmond, was charged with having at…

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Fitter Charged with Murder of Constable

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the City Court today Norman Morris Searle (26), fitter and turner, of Richmond, was charged with having at…

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Fitter Charged with Murder of Constable

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the city Court today Norman Morris Searle (26), fitter and turner, of Richmond, was charged with having at…

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Fitter Charged with Murder of Constable

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the City Court today Norman Morris Searle (26), fitter and turner, of Richmond, was charged with having at…

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Theft Of Soldiers' Parcels

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

"This is one of the meanest types of thefts which any man can lower himself to commit. It is…

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Murder Charge, Constable Shot

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Norman Morris Searle (27). turner and fitter, was charged in the City Court today with…

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Reproof For Police

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

Destruction by police of a statement tendered by a man who was a prospective witness in a motor accident…

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Surrey Murder Trial Evidence By Lover

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 2

ONDON, Tuesday. -- August Sangret, 29-years-old Canadian soldier, on trial for the murder of 19-years-old Joan Pearl…

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Police Boys' Semi-finals

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 6

Constable Dawson (secretary Police Boys' Clubs) says good entries have been received for the clubs' first wrestling and…

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Allege Paymaster Lost Huge Wagers Charge Of Stealing £7000 From Army

The Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 2

Deputy-paymaster of the Army, Captain Guy Lyth Lambert, 48, had admitted having embezzled £7000 and lost it betting on horses and sailing races, it was alleged at Central Court today…

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Police Inquiry Off Until March 15

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 7

A departmental inquiry into charges of misconduct against Constables T. E. Carney and N. W. Grigg was postponed yesterday to March 15…

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Brides of Last Year in Divorce Court Actions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 11

Two women who were married last year and lived with their husbands only a few months were proceeded against in the Divorce Court yesterday. BROTHER: Mrs. Eve Dorothy…

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Army Paymaster In Court £35,872 Involved in 25 CHARGES

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

Guy Lyta Lambert (48), deputy paymaster in the Department of the Army at the Showground, appeared on remand at Central Court today on 25 charges, ten of which referred to alleged forging of receipts, ten to the alleged uttering of…

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£7000 Theft Charge Army Paymaster in Court Again

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Captain Guy Lyth Lambert (48), Deputy Paymaster in the Department of the Army at the Showground, was again before Central Court today on a charge of having stolen £7000 of Army funds…

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£7000 Theft Charge Army Paymaster in Court Again

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Captain Guy Lyth Lambert (48), Deputy Paymaster in the Department of the Army at the Showground, was again before Central Court today on a charge of having stolen £7000 of Army funds…

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£7000 Theft Charge Army Paymaster in Court Again

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Captain Guy Lyth Lambert (48), Deputy Paymaster in the Department of the Army at the Showground, was again before Central Court today on a charge of having stolen £7000 off Army funds…

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