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Courts & crime, 1944

7,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Rail Trespassers to Go to Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 7

TRESPASSERS on railway property are to be dealt with drastically, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) said today…

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Rail Trespassers to Go to Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 7

TRESPASSERS on railway property are to be dealt with drastically, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) said today…

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Rail Trespassers to Go to Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 7

TRESPASSERS on railway property are to be dealt with drastically, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) said today…

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Court Releases Keane From Contempt Charge

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

A rule nisi calling on the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) to show cause why he should not be committed for contempt of Court was discharged by Mr. Justice Davidson in the Supreme Court today…

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Complaints by Police Mr. Cosgrove Replies to Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 9

The secretary of the New South Wales Police Association, Mr. C. J. Cosgrove, said yesterday that the Premier, Mr…

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Editorial Theft by Any Other Name

The Sun · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 1

THE revelations of hotel and restaurant keepers that thousands of articles of cutlery, glass, crockery and other items are stolen by customers is a sad commentary on public morality…

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Maiming of Dog Leads to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 7

FOR maiming an Alsatian dog with a knife, Alexander K. Barn, munition worker, Green Street, Kogarah, was sentenced at Kogarah Court…

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Right to Gaol U.s. Soldiers

The Sun · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.-- Australian police can arrest members of the United States armed…

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Maiming of Dog Leads to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 7

FOR maiming an Alsatian dog with a knife, Alexander K. Barn, munition worker, Green Street, Kogarah, was sentenced at Kogarah Court…

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Maiming of Dog Leaps to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 7

FOR maiming an Alsatian dog with a knife, Alexander K. Barn, munition worker, Green Street, Kogarah, was sentenced at Kogarah Court…

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Maiming of Dog Leads to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 7

FOR maiming an Alsatian dog with a knife. Alexander K. Barn, munition worker. Green Street, Kogarah, was sentenced at Kogarah Court…

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Man Committed on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- "I don't know what made me do it. I must have been mad." Three detectives at an inquest today alleged that this statement was made by Ferdinand James Kennett (35), roofing fixer, 9 Central Avenue, Footscray, who…

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Man Committed on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- "I don't know what made me do it. I must have been mad." Three detectives at an inquest today alleged that this statement was made by Ferdinand James Kennett (35), roofing fixer, 9 Central Avenue, Footscray, who…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more frequent and serious injury has…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more freguent and serious injury has…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more, frequent and serious injury has…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more frequent and serious injury has…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more frequent and serious injury has…

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Assaults On Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 6

COWARDLY assaults on members of the Police Force while in the execution of their duty are becoming more frequent and serious injury has…

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Illegal Use of Licence Gaol for Petrol Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 9

John James O'Hara, of Curlewis Street, Bondi, propeller technician, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, in…

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