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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 250

Police Search for Escapee

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

Police are searching for Cecil Albert Moore, 31, who escaped, from the Emu Plains Prison Farm early yesterday. Moore, a soldier, was serving a 12…

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Night Traffic Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

CONGESTION at the Water Police Court these days is almost disgusting, with as many as 150 traffic cases a day listed for hearing. If you plead not guilty you are set aside until all guilty and ex parte cases are dealt…

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Night Traffic Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

CONGESTION at the Water Police Court these days is almost disgusting, with as many as 150 traffic cases a day listed for hearing. If you plead not guilty you are set aside until all guilty and ex parte cases are dealt…

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Night Traffic Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

CONGESTION at the Water Police Court these days is almost disgusting, with as many as 150 traffic cases a day listed for hearing. If you plead not guilty you are set aside until all guilty and ex parte cases are dealt…

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Night Traffic Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

CONGESTION at the Water Police Court these days is almost disgusting, with as many as 150 traffic cases a day listed for hearing. If you plead not guilty you are set aside until all guilty and ex parte cases are dealt…

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Night Traffic Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

CONGESTION at the Water Police Court these days is almost disgusting, with as many as 150 traffic cases a day listed for hearing. If you plead not guilty you are set aside until all guilty and ex parte cases are dealt…

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Police Rammed in Car Chase

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 9

A late model sedan car, reported stolen from the city on Tuesday, was seen as it was being driven through St. Peters yesterday,…

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Police Thief Fell in Trap

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--How a police constable who turned out to be a burglar, was trapped by the use of…

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No Report Yet on Police Transfers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 5

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had not received a report he had called for from the Police Department on Monday,…

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No Report Yet on Police Transfers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 5

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had not received a report he had called for from the Police Department on Monday,…

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No Report Yet on Police Transfers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 5

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had not received a report he had called for from the Police Department on Monday,…

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Bundles of Lingerie As Court Exhibit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 4

TWO hundred and eighty dozen women's pantettes, scanties, slips and vests were tabled at Central Court today when Frank Vanstone…

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Bundles of Lingerie As Court Exhibit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 4

TWO hundred and eighty dozen women's pantettes, scanties, slips and vests were tabled at Central Court today when Frank Vanstone…

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Man Posed As Woman Scholar, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--A 40-years-old man is alleged to have posed as a woman and sat for an examination at the New England University, Armidale. HE is Raymond Campbell Miller…

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Man Posed As Woman Scholar, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--A 40-years-old man is alleged to have posed as a woman and sat for an examination at the New England University, Armidale. HE is Raymond Campbell Miller…

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Man Posed As Woman Scholar, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--A 40-years-old man is alleged to have posed as a woman and sat for an examination at the New England University, Armidale. HE is Raymond Campbell Miller…

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Tennis. Fairfield and District Hard Court Association

The Biz · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 4

The mixed tournament held on the association courts on February 7 was won by Miss J. Blackford and Ber[?] Turner and the competition by Mr. E. Gilkses…

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Man Posed As Woman Scholar, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--A 40-years-old man is alleged to have posed as a woman and sat for an examination at the New England University, Armidale. HE is Raymond Campbell Miller…

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Two Charged with Murder

The Sun · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 3

Edward Brady, 42, soldier, and William Henderson Miller, 47, laborer, were charged at Central Court today with the…

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Two Men Charged with Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 7

William Smedley, 62. formerly of Quirindi, an inmate of the Old Men's Home at Liverpool, was found dying at the rear of a wine saloon in…

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