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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250

Missing Union Funds Bookkeeper Charged

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 11

Joseph Carpendale, 59, book keeper, was charged at the Central Police Court in Sydney last week with having stolen…

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Police Hunt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

HUNDREDS of men between the ages of 15 and 45 were examined by police and military authorities in Tel Aviv…

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Police Hunt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

HUNDREDS of men between the ages of 15 and 45 were examined by police and military authorities in Tel Aviv…

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Police Hunt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

HUNDREDS of men between the ages of 15 and 45 were examined by police and military authorities in Tel Aviv…

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Police Hunt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

HUNDREDS of men between the ages of 15 and 45 were examined by police and military authorities in Tel Aviv…

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Police Hunt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

HUNDREDS of men between the ages of 15 and 45 were examined by police and military authorities in Tel Aviv…

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Seaman Alleges Mass Murder By Japanese

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

TOKIO, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--A U.S. merchant seaman described at the War Crimes trial today how a Japanese submarine crew murdered 76 Americans after sinking their ship…

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Police Want Blitz On Club Machines

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 12

The Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay) has asked the State Government for a special authority to wage a war against…

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Dozen Men Dodge Waves And Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

A dozen suspected two-up players risked their lives late yesterday afternoon when they plunged through breakers and dodged waves on a rock platform at Bronte to escape police…

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Police Want Blitz On Club Machines

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 12

The Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay) has asked the State Government for a special authority to wage a war against…

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Communists Raided Police Action In India

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 14 (A.A.P.).— Police yesterday simultaneously raided the offices and houses of Communist organisations and…

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Police Want Blitz On Club Machines

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 12

The Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay) has asked the State Government for a special authority to wage a war against…

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Court Told of Intimate Diary

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A man was committed for trial at Birmingham yesterday on a charge of having attempted to…

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Naval Police Inquiry in £200 Club Robbery

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 7

BALMORAL NAVAL POLICE are investigating the theft of goods valued at £20 0from the station Chief Petty Officer's Club and barber shop…

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Saturday Suggestion How Police Dogs Are Trained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Have you ever wondered, when you've heard of police dogs being used to trace missing persons or to track down escaped criminals, how dogs are trained to do such marvellous work?…

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Naval Police Inquiry in £200 Club Robbery

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 7

BALMORAL NAVAL POLICE are investigating the theft of goods valued at £20 0from the station Chief Petty Officer's Club and barber shop…

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Gamblers Risked Lives in Police Raid Escape

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Twelve men risked their lives to escape from police who raided a two-up school under a cliff face at Bronte late yesterday afternoon. The men clambered down a…

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Boys Were Poisoned, Doctor Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 9

A DOCTOR expressed the belief in Burwood Coroner's Court today that two children, subject of the inquest, had been poisoned by some narcotic drug. HE is Dr. W. S. Brooks,…

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Boys Were Poisoned, Doctor Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 9

A DOCTOR expressed the belief in Burwood Coroner's Court today that two children, subject of the inquest, had been poisoned by some narcotic drug. HE is Dr. W. S. Brooks,…

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Boys Were Poisoned, Doctor Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 9

A DOCTOR expressed the belief in Burwood Coroner's Court today that two children, subject of the inquest, had been poisoned by some narcotic drug. HE is Dr. W. S. Brooks,…

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