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Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

Nine in Court for Headin' 'Em

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

Nine men were sentenced to 14 days' gaol by Mr. Cookson, S.M., at Paddington Court today for having played "Headin'…

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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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Other Cable Items Divorce Court Speed-up British Record Our Staff Correspondent

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

LONDON, Jan. 14.—British divorce courts established a new record yesterday when one Judge, by saying a few words, made…

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Taximen Hold Rowdy Meeting Police Check On Entrants To Hall Protests Over Ban on Multiple Hiring

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 4

ROWDY scenes marked a meeting of more than 1600 taximen at the Lower Town Hall this afternoon. AT times the chairman (Mr. W. Melville) had to shout through…

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Taximen Hold Rowdy Meeting Police Check On Entrants To Hall Protests Over Ban on Multiple Hiring

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 4

ROWDY scenes marked a meeting of more than 1600 taximen at the Lower Town Hall this afternoon. AT times the chairman (Mr. W. Melville) had to shout through…

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Taximen Hold Rowdy Meeting Police Check On Entrants To Hall Protests Over Ban on Multiple Hiring

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 4

ROWDY scenes marked a meeting of more than 1600 taximen at the Lower Town Hall this afternoon. AT times the chairman (Mr. W. Melville) had to shout through…

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Police Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 7

The following cases were dealt with by Mr. J. S. Hart, P.M., at Penrith Police Court on Thursday, January 9: George William Fletcher pleaded…

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Three Arrested on Theft Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

Detectives Rankin and McLean, who have been investigating thefts of £120 worth of electrical equipment from Balmoral Naval Depot, arrested…

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Bath Murder Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

MRS. ROSINA ANN CORNOCK (34), of Wellington Hill, West Henleaze, England, with her son. Mrs. Cornock…

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Doctor Says Children Died From Drug Mother In Court On Murder Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 11

A Government Medical Officer said in Burwood Coroner's Court yesterday that in his opinion two children he examined on December 18 last, had died from poisoning by some…

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Amazing Murder Story Expected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.-- An amazing story as the prologue to one of the most sensational murder cases for years is expected to be revealed in…

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Coroner's Finding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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Coroner's Finding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 27

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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Amazing Murder Story Expected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday. -- An amazing story as the prologue to one of the most sensational murder cases for years is expected to be revealed in…

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Amazing Murder Story Expected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday. -- An amazing story as the prologue to one of the most sensational murder cases for years is expected to he revealed in…

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Coroner's Finding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 27

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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Coroner's Finding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 10

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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Coroner's Finding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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Coroner's Winding Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 10

Two brothers had died from the effects of a narcotic poison wilfully and maliciously administered by their mother at…

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