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Courts & crime, 1944

7,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

Plot By Police Alleged

The Sun · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

LISMORE, Monday.--Charge that two policemen extorted money from Italians by saying that…

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Police Find Honeymoon Clothes

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

Police are seeking a honeymoon couple who are" believed to have been robbed of their clothing. INVESTIGATING robberies on Sunday, Constables Muir and Sykes…

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Police Win Surf Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 12

E. Johnston, M. Whitehead, and Alan Fitzgerald, the place-getters in yesterday's surf belt championship at Freshwater, are policemen…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday,--Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday. -- Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON,Monday.--Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Jap Murder Of Red Cross Chief Hinted

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Grave suspicions have been aroused by a report from Tokio that the Chief of the International Red Cross in Japan (Dr. F. Paraviccini) died suddenly in Yokohama on the eve of his departure for Europe…

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Honeymoon Clothes Found by Police

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

POLICE are seeking a honeymoon couple who are believed to have been robbed of their clothing. Investigating robberies on Sunday,…

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Police Cars Stranded, Council Says

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

While huge quantities of petrol are wasted in military cars and trucks, police cars are in some, cases so severely…

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Police Cars Stranded, Council Says

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

While huge quantities of petrol are wasted in military cars and trucks, police cars are in some cases so severely…

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Court Case Over Frock

The Sun · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

A dispute between a dressmaker and a customer over a frock ended in North Sydney Court today. Mrs. Rachel Grace, of Minnie-street, Cremorne, was awarded…

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Team Work in Grog, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

There is a well-organised team operating night and day in Cathedral and Dowling Streets, East Sydney, selling sly…

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Team Work in Grog, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

"There is a well-organised team operating night and day in Cathedral and Dowling Streets, East Sydney, selling sly…

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Team Work in Grog, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

"There is a well-organised team operating night and day in Cathedral and Dowling Streets, East Sydney, selling sly…

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Team Work in Grog, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

"There is a well-organised team operating night and day in Cathedral and Dowling Streets, East Sydney, selling sly…

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Body Dropped From Coffin, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

NEW YORK, Monday.--At Philadelphia, Charles Bowman, widower, is suing two undertakers for £A7800 for injuries and shock he…

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Body Dropped From Coffin, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

NEW YORK, Monday.--At Philadelphia, Charles Bowman, widower, suing two undertakers for £A7800 for injuries and shock he…

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French Partisans Active "Vast Actions" by Vichy Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 6

LONDON. Feb. 6 (A.A.P.).— French police have been fighting terrorists on all sectors of the civil war front in France during…

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