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Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

Mulley Case Before Court

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

Jack Charles Adams (28), tacker, was charged at Central Court today with having, while armed with a revolver, assaulted June Mulley at Maroubra on January 7, and robbed her of a diamond wedding…

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Court Asked To Open Envelopes

The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Large-scale frauds, allegedly perpetrated by a Claude Also de Bernales, about which two…

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Woman Lucky Not To Die, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8

A man who allegedly, administered strychnine to a woman with intent to murder her, had himself taken poison, police…

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Woman Lucky Not To Die, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8

A man who allegedly administered strychnine to a woman with intent to murder her, had himself taken poison, police…

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Woman Lucky Not To Die, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8

A man who allegedly administered strychnine to a woman with intent to murder her, had himself taken poison, police…

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Woman Lucky Not To Die, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8

A man who allegedly administered strychnine to a woman with intent to murder her, had himself taken poison, police…

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Police Guard for Mulley Detective In Home Till Bandits Caught

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 5

A detective would remain on duty day and night at the home off jockey Athol (George) Mulley, said Mulley's father-in-law, Mr. Ernest Dando, last night. "The police have promised us protection until the bandits who…

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Red Cross Scandal in Moscow Supplies Sent To Starving Russians Grabbed By Secret Police

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK.—A shocking charge that 27,000,000 dollars in relief supplies donated by the people of the United States through the American Red Cross to alleviate needy Russians in World War II. was gobbled up by the N.K.V.D., the…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands,and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The allegation that a woman in love with a cripple 10 years her junior murdered her husband by striking him on the head with a toy boat, tying his hands, and drowning him in the bath, was made at Bristol Court yesterday…

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Police Court News. Noisy

The St George Call · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Mr. Be[?] S. Miller lives in the quietness of [?] Ramsgate Road, which traverses that [?] suburb of same name. But [?] [?] of Rockdale [?] that…

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Arrest on Theft Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Detective-sergeants Jack and McNeall, who have been investigating robberies of more than £1,000 in the eastern suburbs, arrested a man…

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Gaol Follows Child Neglect

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 19

LONDON, Friday. -- "I regret that I cannot pass a heavier sentence," said the Deputy Recorder (Mr. Edmund Davies…

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Gaol Follows Child Neglect

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 8

LONDON, Friday. -- "I regret that I cannot pass a heavier sentence," said the Deputy Recorder (Mr. Edmund Davies,…

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Schoolboy Arrested, Alleged £125 Theft

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 5

Detectives yesterday arrested a 14-year-old schoolboy at Cabramatta on a charge of having stolen £125. Police allege £80 of this money is the…

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