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Courts & crime, 1946

13,343 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250

R.N. Man's Gaol Term

The Sun · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

A gaol sentence of two years imposed on Donald White, 24, Royal Navy engineer, for carrying an unlicensed pistol at night…

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Police Court The following cases came before Mr. J. S. Hart, P.M., at Penrith Police Court on Thursday, January 31

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

Emily Winifaed Jeffries pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor car negligently on Mulgoa Road, Penrith, on October 10…

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Ex-Beauty Charged With Fraud

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

PARIS, Wednesday.--Once-beautiful Marquise de Sola de Rosicky faced charges of fraud in high social and business circles in a Paris police court today. Now 52, she is a worn-out old woman without beauty, except…

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Man Charged with Hancing Boy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 6 (A.A.P.).—A 27year-old taxi-driver, John Kay, has been charged with the murder of Charles Greeney, aged 11, who was…

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Two Men Plead Guilty to Theft

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 9

AT the Quarter Sessions today, Frederick Jackson (35), laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the shop of Lillian…

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Two Men Plead Guilty to Theft

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 9

AT the Quarter Sessions today, Frederick Jackson (35), laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the shop of Lillian…

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Man Charged with Shooting in Cafe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

While being questioned about a shooting that occurred in a King's Cross cafe on January 9, Norris Nichols (30), photographer, said he carried a gun with him at night in case he met a man called Johnnie…

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Man Charged with Shooting in Cafe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

While being questioned about a shooting that occurred in a King's Cross cafe on January 9, Norris Nichols (30), photographer, said he carried a gun with him at night in case he met a man called Johnnie…

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Man Charged with Shooting in Cafe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

While being questioned about a shooting that occurred in a King's Cross cafe on January 9, Norris Nichols (30), photographer, said he carried a gun with him at night in case he met a man called Johnnie…

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Man Charged with Shooting in Cafe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

While being questioned about a shooting that occurred in a King's Cross cafe on January 9, Morris Nichols (30), photographer, said he carried a gun with him at night in case he met a man called Johnnie…

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Assault On A.W.U. Official Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—William Simpson Sneddon Brown, an official of the Australian Workers' Union, claimed £400 damages in the District Court to-day from three officials of the Ironworkers' Union…

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Baby Murder Told On Radio

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A Grand Jury is seeking a girl who gave a detailed broadcast of the murder of her girl friend's…

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Denial of Assault on A.w.u. Man

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Evidence for the defence was continued at Newcastle District Court today in the £400 claim…

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Denial of Assault on A.w.u. Man

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Evidence for the defence was continued at Newcastle District Court today in the £400 claim…

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Cafe Shooting; Man Denies Murder Attempt

The Sun · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

A man alleged to have told police that he stole a pistol and carried it for self-defence, today was charged…

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Police-citizen's Boys' Club

The Propeller · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

A special physical culture class for boys between the ages of 8 and 14 years, who are considered to be under-developed, is about to commence at the St. George…

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Jap Police Re-shuffle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- Lewis Valentine, former New York Police Commissioner, says that he will accept General MacArthur's…

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Jap Police Re-shuffle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--Lewis Valentine, former New York Police Commissioner, says that he will accept General MacArthur's…

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Jap Police Re-shuffle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- Lewis Valentine, former New York Police Commissioner, says that he will accept General MacArthur's…

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Jap Police Re-shuffle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- Lewis Valentine, former New York Police Commissioner, says that he will accept General MacArthur's…

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