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Courts & crime, 1945

6,591 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Sentenced To Hang For Not Drilling

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.--Private Henry Weber, of Camp Roberts, California, has been sentenced by a court-martial to bang for refusing to drill. TODAY he revealed the reason for…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 15

RONALD WALTERS (31), shopkeeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 420lbs. of butter on February 7…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

RONALD WALTERS (31), shop-keeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 420lbs. of butter on February 7…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

RONALD WALTERS (31), shop-keeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 420lbs. of butter on February 7…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 15

RONALD WALTERS (31), shop-keeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 4201bs. of butter on February 7…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 15

RONALD WALTERS (31), shop-keeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 420lbs. of butter on February 7…

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Shopkeeper Charged with Possessing Butter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

RONALD WALTERS (31), shopkeeper, was charged at Central Court today with having in his custody 420lbs. of butter on February 7…

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Alleged Theft of Butter Three Arrests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

Detectives investigating the theft of 14,112lb of butter from a lorry after it had left Darling Harbour for the factory of…

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Three Arrests After Butter Theft Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 7

Police investigating the theft of 14,000lb. of buffer from the city on Tuesday, yesterday arrested three persons. They seized 33321b. of butter…

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Large Beer Stock Brings Gaol Term

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

When police visited a garage at the rear of a flat at 81 Edwin St., Croydon, on December 12 in search of motor tyres, they made an unexpected haul--1560 bottles of beer…

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Large Beer Stock Brings Gaol Term

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

When police visited a garage at the rear of a flat at 81 Edwin St., Croydon, on December 12 in search of motor tyres, they made an unexpected haul--1560 bottles of beer…

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Larger Beer Stock Brings Gaol Term

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

When police visited a garage at the rear of a flat at 81 Edwin St., Croydon, on December 12 in search of motor tyres, they made an unexpected haul--1560 bottles of beer…

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Beer Hoard Brings Three Months'gaol

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

Convicted of having acquired illegally 1560 bottles of beer Reginald Richard Wood, motor mechanic, of Edwin-street, Croydon, today was sentenced at the Special Federal…

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Large Beer Stock Brings Gaol Term

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

When police visited a garage at the rear of a flat at 81 Edwin St., Croydon, on December 12 in search of motor tyres, they made an unexpected haul--1560 bottles of beer…

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Murder Alleged Against Soldier

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Norman Ralph Brook (23), soldier, stationed at Balcombe Camp, near Mornington, was remanded to…

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Murder Alleged Against Soldier

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Norman Ralph Brook (23). soldier, stationed at Balcombe Camp, near Mornington, was remanded to…

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Murder Alleged Against Soldier

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Norman Ralph Brook (23), soldier, stationed at Balcombe Camp, near Mornington, was remanded to…

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Murder Alleged Against Soldier

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Norman Ralph Brook. (23), soldier, stationed at Balcombe Camp, near Mornington, was remanded to…

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Gipsy Girl Fined for Theft of £10

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

ALMA STERIO (19), a gipsy girl, was fined £10 at Central Court today for stealing a £10 note from John Walter Shoesmith, Australian…

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Gipsy Girl Fined for Theft of £10

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

ALMA STERIO (19), a gipsy girl, was fined £10 at Central Court today for stealing a £10 note from John Walter Shoesmith, Australian…

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