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Courts & crime, 1945

6,591 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

Theft of Film Got Girl He Loved Afar

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 14

NEW YORK. -- The popular song of some years ago, "If I Had a Talking Picture of You," must have run through the brain of Allen…

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Police Dog Seeks Missing Woman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Police and the police Alsatian, Zoe, and several civilians searched yesterday for Miss Jeane Victoria Burns, 28, who disappeared from her home…

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Law Notices Bankeuptcy Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Registrar.—10.30; Re Herbert Stuart Jeskle. SUPREME COURT. PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE Deputy Prothenotary.—11; Fat v Chin. 2.15;…

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Italians Facing Military Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 9

STANTHORPE (Q.), Wednesday. -- A military court at Stanthorpe today will hear charges against two Italian…

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Police Hunt A.w.l. Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

OTTAWA, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--Canadian civil and military police are planning a nationwide search for 6300 draftees…

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Man Collapses in Court: Admits Lies

The Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

After admitting at the Licensing Court today that he had "sworn lies" in obtaining his licence of the Observer Hotel, George-street North, on October 25, 1943, Nelson Buchanan…

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Solicitor Had a Stolen Suit Length, Police Allege

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

Abraham George Brindley, 40, solicitor, pleaded not guilty in Central Police Court yesterday to having a suit length in a room in Elizabeth Street, Sydney, suspected of having been stolen or unlawfully…

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Man, Girl to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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Man Girl to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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Man Girl to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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Man, Girl to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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Man, Girl to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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MAN,GlRL to Hang for Murder Cleft Chin Trial Verdict Strip Teaser Shouts Abuse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The sensational "cleft-chin" trial which has kept London on its toes for the past week, reached a dramatic climax…

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Strike Follows Court Action Former Strikers Imprisoned Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Jan. 23.—The arrest of a number of gasworks employees for not paying fines imposed on them for participating…

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Assault Alleged. Husband Charged and Remanded

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

The police, on Monday, at Liverpool Police Court, proceeded against Albert Edward Hartas for assault on a female— his wife. Marjorie Hartas—at Fairfield…

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Police Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

At Penrith Police Court on Thursday, 18th inst, the following case was dealt with by Messrs K. Anderson and C. J. Welch, Js.P.:…

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£10 for Assault

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Refused admission to a dancing class at Prescott's Hall, Rozelle, on January 19, John William Boyle, 21, shipwright,…

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Police Court for Fairfield. Suggestion to Council

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A suggestion that more police be secured for Fairfield was made by Mr. F. C. Howard, of Lansdowne Bridge, Carramar, to Fairfield Council. He asked council to…

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Perjury Hinted by Magistrate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Abraham George Brindley, (40), solicitor, was discharged at Central Court today on a charge of having had in his possession, on January 8 at his offices, Adams Chambers, 195…

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Two Charges Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

FREDERICK WILLIAM EVEREST (34), with Detective- Sergeant J. Donovan (left), after his arrest on charges of murder involving two American servicemen. The first crime was committed in a lavatory, near the Customs House, Queen St., Brisbane, where an American…

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