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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

6,591 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250

Lord Mayor Knighted King's Police and Fire Services Medal

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 7

For Gallantry.--Detective-Sergeants George James Barnes and Norman Harold Milch, both of New South Wales. Distinguished Service.--Ryan. William…

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Bullet-riddled Body Found Police Suspect Gangland Feud Man Believed Slain in Bed

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

THE bullet-riddled body of Edward Frederick Weyman (34), cook, was found at a residential in Mary St., Surry Hills, early this morning…

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Bullet-riddled Body Found Police Suspect Gangland Feud Man Believed Slain in Bed

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

THE bullet-riddled body of Edward Frederick Weyman (34), cook, was found at a residential in Mary St., Surry Hills, early this morning…

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Bullet-riddled Body Found Police Suspect Gangland Feud Man Believed Slain in Bed

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

THE bullet-riddled body of Edward Frederick Weyman (34), cook, was found at a residential in Mary St., Surry Hills, early this morning…

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Bullet-riddled Body Found Police Suspect Gangland Feud Man Believed Slain in Bed

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

THE bullet-riddled body of Edward Frederick Weyman (34), cook, was found at a residential in Mary St., Surry Hills, early this morning…

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Bullet-riddled Body Found Police Suspect Gangland Feud Man Believed Slain in Bed

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

THE bullet-riddled body of Edward Frederick Weyman (34), cook, was found at a residential in Mary St., Surry Hills, early this morning…

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New Assault Ship

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 1

Advice from New York gives details of a speedy, well-armed, and specially equipped assault transport announced by the Navy…

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Charged With Paddock Fires

The Sun · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

A man started five fires in a paddock at Bankstown yesterday, after a quarrel with the owner of the paddock…

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On Murder Charge

The Sun · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

John Frederick Hayes, 31, laborer, was charged at Central Court today with having murdered Edward…

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Surry Hills Shooting; Man Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

Police yesterday arrested and charged John Frederick Hayes, 31, wharf-labourer, with the murder of Edward Frederick…

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Locked In, Now Goes To Gaol

The Sun · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

Found on the premises of the American Red Cross Officers' Club in Elizabeth Bay-road, Charles Cecil Glover, 22…

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Murder of Negro Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Leo Clinton Cartledge, 23, labourer, of 441 George Street, Fitzroy, was charged in the City Court to-day with having…

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Remanded On Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

John Frederick Hayes (31), laborer, was remanded at Central Court today until January 31 on a charge of having, on…

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Remanded On Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

John Frederick Hayes (31), laborer, was remanded at Central Court today until January 31 on a charge of having, on…

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Remanded On Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

John Frederick Hayes (31), laborer, was remanded at Central Court today until January 31 on a charge of having, on…

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Surry Hills Murder Charge Laid

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 5

A man was arrested yesterday and charged- with the murder of Edward Frederick Weyman, 29, wharf-laborer, in a…

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Police Going For Hiker's Body

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Monday.--Police will leave Katoomba tomorrow to bring back the body of Harold Peers, 17, who died on the Black Dog Range on Saturday. On Friday afternoon Peers, with a companion, Walter…

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Police Say Man Lit Grass Fires

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

GEORGE HOGAN (25). laborer, Condell Park, via Baukstown, was remanded at Campsie Court today to January 11 on a charge of having…

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Police Say Main Lit Grass Fires

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 5

GEORGE HOGAN (25), laborer, Condell Park, via Bankstown, was remanded at Campsie Court today to January 11 on a charge of having…

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Police Say Man Lit Grass Fires

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 5

GEORGE HOGAN (25), laborer. Condell Park, via Bankstown. was remanded at Campsie Court today to January 11 on a charge of having…

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