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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

7,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Wounds Not Due to Foul Play, Say Police

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 3

POLICE are satisfied that there are no suspicious circumstances in the finding of George Walker. (75), pensioner, with throat wounds in an…

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Wed, Back To Gaol

The Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

In less than two hours today, a prisoner at Long Bay Gaol was taken out, married, and…

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Murder of Taximan

The Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A finding of "murder by a person or persons unknown" was given by the Coroner (Mr. Tingate,…

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Came From Gaol To Marry Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

WILLIAM ARTHUR TOWNSEND being escorted by a Long Bay Gaol officer into St. Mark's, Malabar, today for his wedding with Miss Mildred Roberts. Townsend is serving a three years' sentence for his part in the recent petrol conspiracy case. (See P. 2.)…

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Came From Gaol To Marry Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

WILLIAM ARTHUR TOWNSEND being escorted by a Long Bay Gaol officer into St. Mark's, Malabar, today for his wedding with Miss Mildred Roberts. Townsend is serving a three years sentence for his part in the recent petrol conspiracy case. (See P. 2.)…

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Came From Gaol To Marry Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

WILLIAM ARTHUR TOWNSEND being escorted by a Long Bay Gaol officer into St. Mark's rectory, Malabar, today, for his wedding with Miss Mildred Roberts. Townsend is serving a three years sentence for his part in the recent petrol conspiracy case. (See…

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Came From Gaol To Marry Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

WILLIAM ARTHUR TOWN SEND being escorted by a Long Bay Gaol officer into St. Mark's, Malabar, today for his wedding with Miss Mildred Roberts. Townsend is serving a three years sentence for his part in the recent petrol conspiracy case. (See P. 2.)…

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Man Brought From Gaol to Marry Country Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

William Arthur Townsend, 32-years-oId Lithgow dentist, who is serving a three years' gaol sentence for his part in the sensational petrol conspiracy case, was married at St. Mark's Church of England Malabar, this morning to pretty, dark-haired Mildred Roberts…

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Man Brought From Gaol to Marry Country Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

William Arthur Townsend, 32-years-old Lithgow dentist, who is serving a three years' gaol sentence for his part in the sensational petrol conspiracy case, was married at St. Mark's Church of England rectory, Malabar, this morning to pretty, dark-haired Mildred Roberts…

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Man Brought From Gaol to Marry Country Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

William Arthur Townsend, 32-years-old Lithgow dentist, who is serving a three years' gaol sentence for his part in the sensational petrol conspiracy case, was married at St. Mark's Church of England Malabar, this morning to pretty, dark-haired Mildred Roberts…

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Man Brought From Gaol to Marry Country Girl

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

William Arthur Townsend, 32-years-old Lithgow dentist, who is serving a three years' gaol sentence for his part in the sensational petrol conspiracy case, was married at St. Mark's Church of England Malabar, this morning to pretty, dark-haired Mildred Roberts…

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Police Chief's Explanation Of Transfers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had received a report from the Commissioner of Police, concerning the transfer…

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Police Chief's Explanation Of Transfers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had received a report from the Commissioner of Police concerning the transfer…

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McKell On Police Transfer

The Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Prosecutions for cruelty to animals had nothing to do with the transfer of Constables J. T. Reilly, W. E. Stevens, A. G. E…

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Police Chief's Explanation Of Transfers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had received a report from the Commissioner of Police concerning the transfer…

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Police Chiefs Explanation Of Transfers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he had received a report from the Commissioner of Police concerning the transfer…

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Allied Servicemen Give Evidence: Murder Of Taxi Driver

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two Allied soldiers, whose names were written inside a cap found in the Red Top taxi driven by…

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Allied Servicemen Give Evidence: Murder Of Taxi Driver

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two Allied soldiers, whose names were written inside a cap found in the Red Top taxi driven by…

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Allied Servicemen Give Evidence: Murder Of Taxi Driver

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two Allied soldiers, whose names were written inside a cap found in the Red Top taxi driven by…

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Police Radio Code In Wrong Hands

The Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Because the police wireless code has been getting into the hands of unauthorised persons, the State Government is…

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