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Courts & crime, 1946

13,343 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250

Reasons Why Gaol Releases Not Explained

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

The practice of refraining from making public announcements as to the reasons or grounds upon, which remission…

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Polish Fascists Organise Murder

Tribune · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

WARSAW.—The Polish Foreign Minister, M. Wincenty Rzymowski, revealed that political murders in Poland were being “organised, inspired and financed by fascist centres outside Poland, particularly by Polish officers in the army of General…

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Black Market Car Sale Gaol For Dealer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 4

Sentences totalling 18 months' hard labour were imposed on a car dealer, Victor Stack yesterday on charges relating to black marketing…

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Man On Drowning Murder Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Frederick George Poland, 32, dyer, of Garden City, was charged at the City Court today with having murdered Ethel…

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Arrests After Murder of Boy

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder, by hanging, of a boy at a…

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2 Men On Boy Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 11

LONDON, Tuesday --Two men were arrested late last night on a charge of having murdered Charles Greeney (11),…

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2 Men On Boy Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 11

LONDON, Tuesday--Two men were arrested late last night on a charge of having murdered Charles Greeney (11),…

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2 Men On Boy Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 11

LONDON, Tuesday--Two men were arrested late last night on a charge of having murdered Charles Greeney (11),…

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Head Of Police Force

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 8

FORMERLY A LONDON POLICEMAN, and now in charge of police in Danneburg, Germany, Capt. E. Birchenall Inspects his new force. They are holding wooden batons…

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Head Of Police Force

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 8

FORMERLY A LONDON POLICEMAN, and now in charge of police in Danneburg, Germany, Capt. E. Birchenall inspects his new force. They are holding wooden batons…

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Head Of Police Force

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 8

FORMERLY A LONDON POLICEMAN, and now in charge of police in Danneburg, Germany, Capt. E. Birchenall inspects his new force. They are holding wooden batons…

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Head Of Police Force

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 8

FORMERLY A LONDON POLICEMAN, and now in charge of police in Danneburg, Germany, Capt. E. Birchenall inspects his new force. They are holding wooden batons…

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Head Of Police Force

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 8

FORMERLY A LONDON POLICEMAN, and now in charge of police in Danneburg, Germany, Capt. E. Birchenall inspects his new force. They are holding wooden batons…

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Murder Was Not All Fiction To Oppenheim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

JUST as the name of Edgar Wallace is synonymous with mystery thrillers, that of Edward Phillips Oppenbeim will always be associated with…

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Child Accuses Man of Rape, Attempted Murder

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

DETROIT, Tuesday.--Husky Frank Lobaido stood in sullen silence as seven-years-old Rosalie Gigantis said that he had raped her and tried to…

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Court Rebuffs Vice-president

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 6

BUENOS AIRES, Monday.--Vice-President Colonel Peron got a kick in the pants from the Supreme Court today, almost on the eve of Argentina's general election…

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Madrid Police Arrest 16 Youthful Monarchists

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 10

MADRID, Tuesday.--Sixteen youths have been arrested and charged with throwing handbills from balconies and shouting "Viva Juan. The…

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Madrid Police Arrest 16 Youthful Monarchists

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 10

MADRID, Tuesday.--Sixteen youths have been arrested and charged with throwing handbills from balconies and shouting "Viva Juan. The…

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Madrid Police Arrest 16 Youthful Monarchists

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 10

MADRID, Tuesday.--Sixteen youths have been arrested and charged with throwing handbills from balconies and shouting "Viva Juan. The…

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Women Mob Police In Nylon Battle

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 5

NEW YORK, Monday. -- Latest victim of the wild battles for nylon stockings, still raging across the nation, is a Chicago patrolman. Melees which scared New York…

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