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Courts & crime, 1944

7,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250

Mass Murder Begun in German Rear

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--The Germans have launched a new wave of terrorism and public mass executions in Poland…

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Police Charges: McKELL'S REPLY

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 5

While criticising the Government, the general secretary of the Police Association (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove) had neglected to say anything of benefits granted in the past 1…

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From Court to Wedding Altar

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 3

PERTH, Wednesday.--In the Children's Court this morning and at the wedding altar this afternoon--that was the curious…

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Police Cadets Should Shine in State Titles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 12

Outstanding police cadet George Amery has the opportunity of gaining further laurels on Saturday week in the junior section of the State amateur athletic championships. HIS performance in the [?]op, step…

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Police Claim Nude Girls Found with Servicemen

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 8

Nude women hod been found in bedrooms with Allied servicemen at the York Hotel, King Street, City, Sergeant C. C. Jurd said in the Licensing Court yesterday…

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Police Cadets Should Shine in State Titles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 12

Outstanding police cadet George Amery has the opportunity of gaining further laurels on Saturday week in the junior section of the State amateur athletic championships. HIS performance in the hop, step…

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Police Cadets Should Shine in State Titles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 12

Outstanding police cadet George Amery has the opportunity of gaining further laurels on Saturday week in the junior section of the State amateur athletic championships. HIS performance in the hop, step…

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"Sympathetic to Police" Premier Replies to Criticism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 9

Replying to criticisms made by the general secretary of the Police Association, Mr. C. J. Cosgrove, at a special…

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Police Cadets Should Shine in State Titles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 12

Outstanding police cadet George Amery has the opportunity of gaining further laurels next Saturday in the junior section of the State amateur athletic championships. HIS performance in the hcp, step…

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Police Reply to Criticism Association War Effort Stressed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

THE statement made by a delegate at the Association Conference that the police were on the verge of revolt was purely the opinion of that individual member. The executive has never even discussed the…

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Police Reply to Criticism Association War Effort Stressed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

"THE statement made by a delegate at the Association Conference that the police were on the verge of revolt was purely the opinion of that individual member. The executive has never even discussed the…

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Police Reply to Criticism Association War Effort Stressed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

"THE statement made by a delegate at the Association Conference that the police were on the verge of revolt was purely the opinion of that individual member. The executive has never even discussed the…

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Police Reply to Criticism Association War Effort Stressed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

"THE statement made by a delegate at the Association Conference that the police were on the verge of revolt was purely the opinion of that individual member. The executive has never even discussed the…

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Donaldson Line's Air Powers Court Grants Company's Petition

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 3

On a petition by the Donaldson Line Ltd., Glasgow, the Court of Session at Edinburgh recently issued an interlocutor confirming…

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Man Denies He Is Soldier Court-martial Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 9

A district court-martial yesterday began the trial of a man whom the Army claims to be a soldier, but whose defence is…

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Police Conference Biassed Says McKell 'Public Given Distorted Idea'

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 7

The whole tone of the special police conference held on Monday to discuss grievances in the force was biassed, the Premier (Mr. McKell) said yesterday…

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Measure of Damages for Loss of Use Action in U.s. Court

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1

In a collision action brought by the owners of the steamer Carolinian against the owners of the steamer San Clements, the latter ship was held alone to blame, and the question of damages was referred to a Special…

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"Ashamed to Be an Australian" Returned Soldier on Charge of Language Says Police Told Him to "Go Home or Go In"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 1

When charged at Auburn police station with having used indecent language, Sydney Francis Connelly (46), a returned…

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Mother Charged with Attempted Murder

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Lorna May Clarke, married, of Deniliquin was committed for trial at Bendigo Court today on a charge of having…

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Police Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

At Penrith Police Court on Thursday, January 6, the following cases came before Mr R. Soiling, P.M.: The Department of Railways,…

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