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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

Man Said Hand "Bitten in Hold-up" Allegation By Detective At Murder Trial Death of 19 Years-old Girl in Brisbane Office

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.--Detective Sergeant Kerr said in court today that when he spoke to Reginald Wingfield Brown (49), accountant, the day after a girl's body was found in a Brisbane office, he noticed that Brown had several fresh lacerations on his left hand…

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Man Said Hand "Bitten in Hold-up" Allegation By Detective At Murder Trial Death of 19 Years-old Girl in Brisbane Office

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.--Detective Sergeant Kerr said in court today that when he spoke to Reginald Wingfield Brown (49), accountant, the day after a girl's body was found in a Brisbane office, he noticed that Brown had several fresh lacerations on his left hand…

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Man Said Hand "Bitten in Hold-up" Allegation By Detective At Murder Trial Death of 19 Years-old Girl in Brisbane Office

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.--Detective Sergeant Kerr said in court today that when he spoke to Reginald Wingfield Brown (49), accountant, the day after a girl's body was found in a Brisbane office, "he noticed that Brown had several fresh lacerations on his left hand…

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Man Said Hand "Bitten in Hold-up" Allegation By Detective At Murder Trial Death of 19 Years-old Girl in Brisbane Office

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.--Detective Sergeant Kerr said in court today that when he spoke to Reginald Wingfield Brown (49), accountant, the day after a girl's body was found in a Brisbane office, he noticed that Brown had several fresh lacerations on his left hand…

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Mrs. Livesey "Hopes to Be Solvent" Statement Made In Court Law Cost Blamed for Bankruptcy

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

MRS. Florence Elizabeth Ethel Livesey today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Kearney) that she expects to be "pretty well solvent" soon…

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Mrs. Livesey "Hopes to Be Solvents Statement Made In Court Law Cost Blamed for Bankruptcy

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

MRS. Florence Elizabeth Ethel Livesey today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. KearnCy) that she expects to be "pretty well solvent" soon…

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Mrs, Livesey "Hopes to Be Solvent" Statement Made In Court Law Cost Blamed for Bankruptcy

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

MRS. Florence Elizabeth Ethel Livesey today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Kearney) that she expects to be "pretty well solvent" soon…

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Mrs. Livesey "Hopes to Be Solvent" Statement Made In Court Law Cost Blamed for Bankruptcy

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

MRS. Florence Elizabeth Ethel Livesey today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Kearney) that she expects to be "pretty well solvent" soon…

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Mrs, Livesey "Hopes to Be Solvent" Statement Made In Court Law Cost Blamed for Bankruptcy

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

MRS. Florence Elizabeth Ethel Livesey today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Kearney)that she expects to be "pretty well solvent" soon…

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Chinese Charged with Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday. — The murder of Young Shing, 53, boatswain of the Fort Abilib, on Wednesday night, was charged against Chan…

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Gaol For Bigamist

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

A man who bigamously married another woman four months after his wife had borne him a child was sentenced to…

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Gaol For Bigamist

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

A man who bigamously married another woman four months after his wife had borne him a child was sentenced to…

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Gaol For Bigamist

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

A man who bigamously married another woman four months after his wife had borne him a child was sentenced to…

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Chalkpit Murder Case Evidence Ley Was 'Anxious To Aid Police'

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--Thomas John Ley seemed anxious to help police inquiries into the death…

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Gaol on Inciting Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 5

Frederick Robert Wood, 37, frenchpolisher, of Henry Street, Ashfield, was yesterday sent to gaol for six months on a charge…

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Columbians Charged with Misconduct

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Homer L. Loomis, secretary of Columbians Incorporated, Fascist, Jew-hating Negro-hating…

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Columbians Charged with Misconduct

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Homer L. Loomis, secretary of Columbians Incorporated, Fascist, Jew-hating, Necro-hating…

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Driving Low Criticised By Magistrate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

The absence of an intermediate course to be adopted at the discretion of magistrates in drunken driving cases, was…

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Driving Law Criticised By Magistrate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

The absence of an intermediate course to be adopted at the discretion of magistrates in drunken driving cases, was…

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Driving Law Criticised By Magistrate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

The absence of an intermediate course to be adopted at the discretion of magistrates in drunken driving cases, was…

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