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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250

Dead Soldiers' Money Court-Martial Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 9

Allegations that he had fraudulently converted to his own use money left by dead soldiers were made against Acting…

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13 Hand Grenades Still Not Found Warning To School Pupils Sequel to Theft From Army Depot

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 4

POLICE and military authorities are Still unable to trace 13 live hand grenades, which are the unrecovered residue from cases and tins of grenades and detonators stolen…

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Year's Gaol for Theft

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 5

JOHN HENRY FOX (33) laborer married of Hereford Street, Forest Lodge, was sentenced at Central Court today to 12 months'…

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Year's Gaol for Theft

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 5

JOHN HENRY FOX (33), laborer married of Hereford Street Forest Lodge, was sentenced at Central Court today to 12 months…

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Year's Gaol for Theft

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 5

JOHN HENRY FOX (33). laborer, married of Hereford Street, Forest Lodge was sentenced at central Court today to 12 months…

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Two Mothers Charged with Child Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Hazel Elliott (28), of Nottingham, was found unfit to plead at her trial on a charge of having drowned her four-years-old…

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Two Mothers Charged with Child Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Hazel Elliott (28), of Nottingham, was found unfit to plead at her trial on a charge of having drowned her four-years-old…

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Two Mothers Charged with Child Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Hazel Elliott (28), of Nottingham, was found I unfit to plead at her trial on a charge of having drowned her four-years-old…

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Gaol For Aiding Deserters

The Sun · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 3

"Civilians are assisting deserters far too much," said Mr. Farrington, SM, in the…

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Military Police

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 7

CLASHES between soldiers and Military Police would cease if, instead of having military police, in separate units, men from any unit were told off to perform the duty on a regular roster…

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Still in Civil Gaol Gregor Loses Appeal

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

ALTHOUGH an appeal against his conviction and sentence by a District Court -Martial of the RAAF to be reduced…

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Administration of the Police Force

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 8

The carefully considered decision of Mr. McCulloch, S.M., in the McNulty case may not, as he himself admits, satisfy the…

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Search for Grenades Police Question Students

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 8

Only eight of the 48 hand grenades found strewn about Moore Park after having been stolen from a military depot, on…

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Clever "Doctor's" Career Halted by Police

The World's News · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 5

EVERY parent with an ailing American child, every man and woman in the shadow of an operation must shudder at the very…

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Textile Workers Appear in Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

"As a leading hand your duty was to uphold the management," said Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at Central Court today to a textile worker charged with absenting himself from work without reasonable excuse…

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Textile Workers Appear in Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

"As a leading hand your duty was to uphold the management," said Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at Central Court today to textile worker charged with absenting himself from work without reasonable excuse…

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Court Dismisses McNULTY CHARGE

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 9

Mr. McCulloch, S.M., at Central Police Court yesterday, dismissed a charge of obscene exposure against Clarence Sydney McNulty…

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Textile Workers Appear in Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

"As a leading hand your duty was to uphold the management," said Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at Central Court today to a textile worker charged with absenting himself from work without reasonable excuse…

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McNulty case Police chief's solicitors critical of magistrate

The Sun · Sunday 7 March 1943 · page 2

On behalf of Police Commissioner MacKay, his solicitors yesterday issued a statement commenting upon the criticism of Mr. MacKay made by Mr. McCulloch, SM, on Friday in his finding in the McNulty case…

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£150 Theft From Club

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 March 1943 · page 6

Thieves stole £150 from the Eastern Suburbs Returned Soldiers' Club, Campbell Street, Bondi, yesterday morning…

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