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Courts & crime, 1946

13,343 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250

More Resign From Police Force Wages, Conditions Cause Discontent

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 9

More resignations from the New South Wales Police Force were announced yesterday. The men who resigned were a detective and a police constable…

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Two Men Held for Kidnapping Police To Use Lie Detector

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

CHICAGO, Wednesday.--Two janitors hare been seized for questioning by police investigating the kidnapping and murder of Suzanne Degnan, aged 6…

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Premier on Resignations of Police Says Rate Not Abnormal "Mystified" by Paper Reports

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2

RESIGNATIONS from the N.S.W. Police Force since the wartime restrictions (which imposed a prohibition on resignations) were lifted, were not abnormal said the Premier…

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Premier on Resignations of Police Says Rate Not Abnormal "Mystified" by Paper Reports

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2

RESIGNATIONS from the N.S.W. Police Force since the wartime restrictions (which imposed a prohibition on resignations) were lifted, were not abnormal said the Premier…

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Premier on Resignations of Police Says Rate Not Abnormal "Mystified" by Paper Reports

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2

RESIGNATIONS from the N.S.W. Police Force since the wartime restrictions (which imposed a prohibition on resignations) were lifted, were not abnormal said the Premier…

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Baillie-Stewart Sentenced to Five Years' Gaol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Jan. 10 (A.A.P.).— Norman Baillie-Stewart, 37, an officer in the British Army before the war, was to-day sentenced to…

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Kogarah Police Court. Insulting Words

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

Although international peace has com upon us, there seems to be sufficient temper left in citizens as to cause an outburst now and then in domestic circles…

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Wheat Stealing Racket in West

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 9

NARROMINE, Friday. -- Operations of an organised gang systematically stealing wheat from Narromine and selling it…

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S.M. Dismisses Assault Action

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

An information of unlawful assault, laid against James Fennell Taylor, general manager and a director of Edward Arnold Ltd.,…

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Arrest for Alleged Assault on Couple

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Thursday.—Frank Browning, 31, of Bagnoo, via Wauchope, was arrested by detectives to-day, and later was charged at the…

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Police Discontent

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

It has always been my contention that if a man in any calling be paid and promoted according to his worth the return…

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Record Gaol Terms for Two Americans

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 7

LOS ANGELES, Friday.--TWO ex-servicemen convicted of robbing two bank messengers of £33,360, have been given the longest prison…

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Record Gaol Terms for Two Americans

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 7

LOS ANGELES, Friday.--Two exservicemen convicted of robbing two bank messengers of £33,360, have been given the longest prison…

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Confession In Murder Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 8

CAIRO, Friday.--A confession that he murdered an Egyptian senator because of his pro-British leanings is alleged to have…

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Record Gaol Terms for Two Americans

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 7

LOS ANGELES, Friday.--Two ex-servicemen convicted of robbing two bank messengers of £33,360, have been given the longest prison…

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Girl on Murder Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The City Coroner to-day committed for trial Gloria Mary Bruyn, 19, married, on a charge of having murdered her…

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Record Gaol Terms for Two Americans

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 7

LOS ANGELES, Friday.--Two ex-servicemen convicted of robbing two bank messengers of £33,360, have been given the longest prison…

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Confession In Murder Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 8

CAIRO, Friday.--A confession that he murdered an Egyptian senator because of his pro-British leanings is alleged to have…

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Confession In Murder Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 8

CAIRO, Friday.--A confession that he murdered an Egyptian senator because of his pro-British leanings is alleged to have…

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Confession In Murder Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 5

CAIRO, Friday.--A confession that he murdered an Egyptian senator because of his pro-British leanings is alleged to have…

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