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Courts & crime, 1944

7,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

Gold Coins Seized, Pawnbroker Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Louis Marks Patmoy (37), pawnbroker, was charged at Central Court today with knowingly having in a shop at 175 Castlereagh Street, City, yesterday, a number of gold coins and other articles reasonably suspected of 'being stolen…

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Gold Coins Seized, Pawnbroker Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Louis Marks Patmoy (37), pawnbroker, was charged at Central Court today with knowingly having in a shop at 175 Castlereagh Street, City, yesterday, a number of gold coins and other articles reasonably suspected of being stolen…

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Gold Coins Seized, Pawnbroker Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Louis Marks Patmoy (37), pawnbroker, was charged at Central Court today with knowingly having in a shop at 175 Castlereagh Street, City, yesterday, a number of gold coins and other articles reasonably suspected of being stolen…

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Gold Coins Seized, Pawnbroker Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Louis Marks Patmoy (37), pawnbroker, was charged at Central Court today with knowingly having in a shop at 175 Castlereagh Street, City, yesterday, a number of gold coins and other articles reasonably suspected of being stolen…

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The Assault on Freedom from Within

The Land · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

IT was revealed in Parliament this week that censors have been opening letters sent by constituents to members of the Federal Parliament, and in some cases holding them up for lengthy periods…

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Woman's Death Puzzles Police

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Police are trying to solve the mystery behind the discovery of the body of a pregnant woman in South Pine River last…

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Police Queries On Art Unions

The Sun · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 3

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said today that he had now received a police report on the finding last year, on vacant…

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Union Faces Court Charge

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Action for contempt was taken against the A.W.U. in the Arbitration Court today by the Registrar of the Court…

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Kogarah Court. Horse Dealing

The St George Call · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. Cedric Schell, farmer, out Miranda way, bought a horse to plough his land from Mr. Newton. His His evidence was to the effect “The first purchase was a big…

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Army Escapees' Court-martial

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

OYNLY eight of the 17 soldiers who broke out of Miranda detention camp last month have been apprehended…

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Union Faces Court Charge

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Action for contempt was taken against the A.W.U. in the Arbitration Court today by the Registrar of the Court…

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Army Escapees' Court-martial

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

ONLY eight of the 17 soldiers who broke out of Miranda detention camp last month have been apprehended…

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City Pawn Shop Raid By Police

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 5

Detectives and Customs officials yesterday raided the premises of Max Patmoy, licensed…

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Strange Case—Dairyman Before Court

The Land · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 19

A pecullar case, and one that strikingly illustrated the sharp difference that exists between laws for the producer and the industrialist, was…

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Dutch Police Prepare For Hour of Liberation

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

That a great number of Dutch police officials in Holland are preparing themselves for the coming liberation by leaving their posts…

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Security Police Pose Alleged Story of Offer to Destroy File

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 9

A man posing as a Commonwealth investigation officer offered to destroy a personal file referring to a manufacturer's…

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Liquor-smuggling Gang Adelaide Operator Dies After Police Seize Hidden Stocks

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Adelaide detectives believe they have smashed a gang of bootleggers who had been smuggling blackmarket liquor from Adelaide to Sydney…

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Tennis Illawarra Suburbs’ Association. Club Secretaries and Court Locations. Winter Competition 1944

The St George Call · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Alloy 1 and 2: 24 Park Rd., Hurstville; Yorks. Alwyn I and 2: 36 Albert St., Bexley; A. Danna. Astra 1 and 2: Court to be chosen; Miss M. Wall. Avonlee 1…

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Gaol, £10,000 Fine For Cigar Smuggler

The Sun · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Owen Ferris, 38, was sentenced yesterday to six months' gaol and fined £10,000, in default a further 12 months' imprisonment, for smuggling cigars…

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Gangster Wins Reprieve "Murder Inc." Leader

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 9

NEW YORK, March 3 (A.A.P.) —Governor Dewey granted a postponement until later in the week of the execution of Louis…

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