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Courts & crime, 1946

13,343 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Not Baffled Over Murder Say Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

Suggestions that the police were baffled over the murder of Mrs. Jean Wicks, were unfair, the chief of the C.I.B. (Superintendent James) said today…

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Not Baffled Over Murder Say Police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

Suggestions that the police were baffled over the murder of Mrs. Jean Wicks, were unfair, the chief of the C.I.B. (Superintendent James) said today…

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Lad Charged With Causing Explosion

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 6

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A 17-years-old youth appeared before a Children's Court at Captain's Flat today charged with…

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Lad Charged With Causing Explosion

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A 17-years-old youth appeared before a Children's Court at Captain's Flat tod[?] charged with…

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Youth Charged With Causing Explosion

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 5

Police investigating a gelignite explosion at Captain's Flat, Southern Tablelands mining town, on Saturday night, yesterday arrested a 17-year-old youth…

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Soldier On Murder Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--A soldier was charged today with having killed an officer who had "crimed" him for being drunk…

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Kiosk Murder Arrest Hoped For

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

The chief of the C.I.B., Superintendent James, said last night he was very hopeful an arrest would soon be made following…

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German Champagne Man Sent to Gaol by Allies

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday. -- A message from Butzbach, Western Germany, says that George Mumm von Schwarzenstein has been sentenced to…

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German Champagne Man Sent to Gaol by Allies

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday. -- A message from Butzbach, Western Germany, says that George Mumm von Schwarzenstein has been sentenced to…

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Police Not Baffled, Says C.I.B. CHIEF Murder Of Woman In Tobacco Kiosk Hopes Held for Speedy Arrest

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

SUGGESTIONS that the police were baffled over the murder of Mrs. Jean Wicks, were unfair, the chief of the C.I.B. (Superintendent James) said…

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Police Hope To Catch Murderer

The Sun · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

As detectives narrow the range of their inquiries into the York-street kiosk murder, they are more…

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Dunkirk Echo Alleged Murder Of Officer Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 4.—Charged with the murder of his commanding officer on a battlefield near Dunkirk in 1940, Corporal…

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Court Smiles What Did Mother Mean by "Box?"

The World's News · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 4

The public are not admitted to Britain's newly - formed domestic courts, but reporters are, and here are some gems from recent hearings:…

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Ironworkers' Assn. Reregistered Organisation Gives Assurances Vice-president Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

HAVING received certain assurances from the organisation, the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today re-registered the N.S.W. branch of the Federated Ironworkers'…

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Ironworkers' Assn. Reregistered Organisation Gives Assurances Vice-president Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

HAVING received certain assurances from the organisation, the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today re-registered the N.S.W. branch of the Federated Ironworkers'…

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Ironworkers' Assn. Reregistered Organisation Gives Assurances Vice-president Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

HAVING received certain assurances from the organisation, the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today re-registered the N.S.W. branch of the Federated Ironworkers'…

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Ironworkers' Assn. Reregistered Organisation Gives Assurances Vice-president Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

HAVING received certain assurances from the organisation, the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today re-registered the N.S.W. branch of the Federated Ironworkers'…

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Police Hope to Arrest Kiosk Murderer Soon Woman Victim Buried In Jewish Cemetery

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 4

Detectives investigating Wednesday's kiosk murder expect to arrest the murderer soon. A detective engaged on the inquiry said…

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Airmen Seek Court Award 300 Pilots Join Association Powerful Factor In Aviation

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 5

TO make itself heard on all aviation matters…

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Police expect early arrest in City Kiosk murder case

The Sun · Sunday 6 January 1946 · page 2

EARLY arrest of the murderer of Mrs. Jean Wicks, found battered and strangled in her York-street tobacco kiosk, is expected by police. In his final bulletin last night Supt. James said: "Although no development is expected, I say an early arrest will be made. I repeat that."…

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