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Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250

Police Uniforms

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 16

WATCHING a policeman directing the traffic at a busy intersection, clad in a thick navy blue serge uniform, with the temperature nearing…

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Police Uniforms

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 16

WATCHING a policeman directing the traffic at a busy intersection, clad in a thick navy blue serge uniform, with the temperature nearing…

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Police Uniforms

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 16

WATCHING a policeman directing the traffic at a busy intersection, clad in a thick navy blue serge uniform, with the temperature nearing…

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Police Uniforms

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 16

WATCHING a policeman directing the traffic at a busy intersection, clad in a thick navy blue serge uniform, with the temperature nearing…

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Police Court The following cases were dealt with by Mr. J. S. Hart, P.M., at Penrith Police Court on Thursday, 16th inst.: Vag. Charges

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 6

William James Brown pleaded guilty to a charge of being an idle and disorderly person at St. Marys on January 11…

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Stewart Dawson Has Heart Attack In Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

David Stewart Dawson (24), company director, who was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on December 23 last on a charge of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, ex-Lt.-Cmdr., R.N., with intent to do grievous bodily harm,…

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Stewart Dawson Has Heart Attack In Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

David Stewart Dawson (24), company director, who was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on December 23 last on a charge of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, ex-Lt.-Cmdr., R.N., with intent to do grievous bodily harm…

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S.m. Grants Girl's Request for Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

VERONICA PEARSON (20), neatly-dressed brunette charged at Central Court today with vagrancy, said she wanted to go to gaol until she…

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Stewart Dawson Has Heart Attack In Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

David Stewart Dawson (24), company director, who was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on December 23 last on a charge of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, ex-Lt.-Cmdr., R.N., with intent to do grievous bodily harm,…

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S.m. Grants Girl's Request for Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

VERONICA PEARSON (20), neatly-dressed brunette charged at Central Court today with vagrancy, said she wanted to go to gaol until she…

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Stewart Dawson Has Heart Attack In Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

David Stewart Dawson (24), company director, who was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on December 23 last on a charge of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, ex-Lt.-Cmdr., R.N., with intent to do grievous bodily harm,…

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S.m. Grants Girl's Request for Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

VERONICA PEARSON (20), neatly-dressed brunette charged at Central Court today with vagrancy, said she wanted to go to gaol until she…

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Fascists on Old Murder Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--The trial began in Rome today of four Italian Fascists involved in the murder of the Socialist leader Giacomo…

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Need for More Police

The Biz · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

Something must be done soon if Fairfield is to be kept free from lawlessness. At present Constable Moore has the impossible task of keeping law and order,…

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Police Think Black Market Bought Onions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 6

While mystery surrounds the disappearance of 100 tons of onions destined for Sydney, police believe portion of the…

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Police Close On Trail Of Kidnapper

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.--The victim having escaped, police are confident they will soon arrest the abductor of…

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Police Close On Trail Of Kidnapper

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.--The victim having escaped, police are confident they will soon arrest the abductor of…

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Police Search For Prison Farm Youth

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 12

Squads of police are searching for a young man who escaped from the Emu Plains prison farm last night. The prisoner, Edward James…

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Police Think Black Market Bought Onions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 6

While mystery surrounds the disappearance of 100 tons of onions destined for Sydney, police believe portion of the…

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Police Think Black Market Bought Onions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 6

While mystery surrounds the disappearance of 100 tons of onions destined for Sydney, police believe portion of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →