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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

6,591 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Girl on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.--Barbara Cooke (21) was charged at the Stockport Court today with the murder of her father. Vincent Cooke a…

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Murder Girl Lodges Appeal

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Notice of appeal has been lodged on behalf of Elizabeth Maud Jones, night club hostess, who was…

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Perth Woman Remanded on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 10

PERTH, Saturday. -- Thin-faced, dark-haired Veronica Margaret Plant (26), was today remanded for eight days at Perth Court on a…

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Perth Woman Remanded on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 10

PERTH, Saturday. -- Thin-faced, dark-haired Veronica Margaret Plant (26), was today remanded for eight days at Perth Court on a…

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Perth Woman Remanded on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 10

PERTH. Saturday. -- Thin-faced, dark-haired Veronica Margaret Plant (26), was today remanded for eight days at Perth Court on a…

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Perth Woman Remanded on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 10

PERTH, Saturday. -- Thin-faced, dark-haired Veronica Margaret Plant (26), was today remanded for eight days at Perth Court on a…

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£1000 Dress Goods Seized by Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

Clothing coupons and silks and dress materials valued at more than £1000 were seized by police when they raided a shop in the city yesterday…

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Police Petted In Raid On Barrows

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 6

Crowds of women shoppers pelted fruit and booed and catcalled when police arrested unlicensed fruit barrowmen in Liverpool Street, City, yesterday. Pedestrians gathered on the…

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£1000 Dress Goods Seized by Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

Clothing coupons and silks and dress materials valued at more than £1000 were seized by police when they raided a shop in the city yesterday…

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£1000 Dress Goods Seized by Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

Clothing coupons and silks and dress materials valued at more than £1000 were seized by police when they raided a shop in the city yesterday…

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£1000 Dress Goods Seized by Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

Clothing coupons and silks and dress materials valued at more than £1000 were seized by police when they raided a shop in the city yesterday…

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Police Seize Clothing Cards At Shop, Bank

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

Detectives yesterday seized a number of allegedly forged clothing ration cards and coupons at a frock shop and a bank in the city and at a North Shore home…

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Social Service at the Police Courts Rev. W. Coleman

The Methodist · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 5

My experience convinces, me that many of the youths who for some reason or other commit offences against society quite readily respond to the right kind of handling. Two or three typical cases…

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Sailor Pays for Assault

Truth · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 24

WHEN James Donald Mantel, a steward on the U.S. small ships, who had sent his wife £225 in two months, arrived home this month,…

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Girl Alleges Assault in Hyde Park

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 3

An 18-years-old girl, who alleged she had been criminally assaulted, was found by police in Hyde Park, shortly…

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Woman faces murder trial

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 5

PERTH, Sat. -- A 26-year-old woman, at Perth Police Court today, was charged with having murdered John Donohue,…

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Youth Charged with Bank Hold-up

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Sat. -- Tonight, at Kempsey Police Station, Kevin Francis Weekes, 17, was charged with having held up the E., S. & A. Bank,…

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Girl, 21, charged with murdering father

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 32

LONDON, Sat. -- Hatless, and wearing jodhpurs, a girl aged 21 stood in the dock at Stockport (Cheshire) today, charged with haying murdered her father by shooting him…

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Perth Woman on Murder Charge

Truth · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 21

PERTH, Saturday.—Mrs. Veronica Margaret Plant (26), was remanded at Perth Police Court today, on a charge of murder late last…

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Woman on Murder Charge Perth

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 3

Veronica Margaret Plant (28), has been charged with the murder of John Donoghue, a wharf-laborer…

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