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Courts & crime, 1946

13,343 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

"Hot Tip" in Kidnap-slaying Woman's Story To Police Barroom Talk of "Big Job"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Gloria Williams (23), alias Patricia Johnson, of Chicago, has been held on a vagrancy charge at Sheboygan (Wisconsin) after she had claimed to have vital…

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"Hot Tip" in Kidnap-slaying Woman's Story To Police Barroom Talk of "Big Job"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Gloria Williams (23),alias Patricia Johnson, of Chicago, has been held on a vagrancy charge at Sheboygan (Wisconsin) after she had claimed to have vital…

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"Hot Tip" in Kidnap-slaying Woman's Story To Police Barroom Talk of "Big Job"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Gloria Williams (23), alias Patricia Johnson, of Chicago, has been held on vagrancy charge at Sheboygan (Wisconsin) after she had claimed to have vital…

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"Hot Tip" in Kidnap-slaying Woman's Story To Police Barroom Talk of "Big Job"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Gloria .Williams'(23), alias Patricia Johnson of Chicago has.'been held on a vagrancy charge at. Sheboygan-.(Wis cousin) Offer she had ' claimed.. to have vital…

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Lorryload of Fish Seized by Police 6 a.m. Raid At Redfern Driver Ordered Back to Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

POLICE at 6 this morning seized lorryload of fish in a laneway behind Murrell's premises in Griffin 81., Redfern…

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Lorryload of Fish Seized by Police 6 a.m. Raid At Redfern Driver Ordered Back to Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

POLICE at 6 this morning seized a lorry load offish in a laneway behind Murrell's premises in Griffin ' St., Redfern…

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Lorryload of Fish Seized by Police 6 a.m. Raid At Redfern Driver Ordered Back to Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

POLICE at 6 this morning seized a 'lorryload - of- fish, in. a lanaeway behind Murrell's. premises in Griffin St., Redfern…

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Lorryload of Fish Seized by Police 6 a.m. Raid At Redfern Driver Ordered Back to Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

POLICE at 6 this morning seized a ' lorryload of fish in a laneway behind Murrell's premises in Griffin St., Redfern…

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Maltese Charged with Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 6

Joe Xuereb, 16, a Maltese market gardener, was charged in Parramatta Police Court yesterday with having murdered Paul Grima, 46, a Maltese…

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Kogarah Police Court. Texancy

The St George Call · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Collghtly Bell, retired store keeper, present living with wife and two sons at 03 Railway St., Rockdale, is owner of property 634 Princes Highway,…

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Two Union Officials Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Two officials of the Ironworkers' Union were charged at Newcastle Police Court today with…

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Two Union Officials Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Two officials of the Ironworkers' Union were charged at Newcastle Police Court today with…

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Union Men Face Charge Of Assault

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- "A policy of violence and intimidation" was alleged by Mr. A. A…

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Murder Attempt Charge; No Bail

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

Charged in Central Police Court, today with shooting at Divina Vera Murphy with intent to murder, John Cecil Murphy,…

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Murder Solution Offered For House

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--A man has offered to solve a murder by psychic means in exchange for rent-free occupation of the house in which the…

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Cairo Police Arrest Youthful Gangsters

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 11

LONDON, Friday.--A message from Cairo said that the Egyptian police have arrested every known member of a gang of young…

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Police Search For Man and Aboriginal Woman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Police have begun an intensive search for an aboriginal woman who lives with her husband and their eight children in a Sydney…

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Woman In Hospital As Police Searched Cliff

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

Police learned this afternoon that Mrs. Louisa Agnes Ingram, 39, quarter-caste aborigine, for whom they had been searching around Bondi cliffs for 24 hours, was admitted to the Royal Hospital for Women, Paddington, at 9.30 last night…

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Law Notices To-day Bankruptcy Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 6

Registrar, 7th Floor, C'wealth Bank [?]g., 112 Pitt St.—10.30.—Examination: Re Robert Paton (Senior). Examination: Re Robert William Paton (Junior; re Fredrick William…

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Women Tell Court Of Immoral Earnings

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

Two young women gave evidence in Central Court today that when they received £2 each from men they took to a Surry Hills residential, they gave half the money to the couple who ran the premises…

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