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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 250

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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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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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILlP DUDLEIGH WALKER (49), accountant, wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he…

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One Year's Gaol For Bigamist

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

Ronald Henry Scard, 31, was today sentenced to 12 months' gaol by Judge Shortland at Parramatta Quarter Sessions…

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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Tax Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILIP DUDLEIGH WALKER (49), accountant, to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifiey), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he…

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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Tax Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILIP DUDLEIGH WALKER (49), accountant wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he…

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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Tax Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILIP DUDLEIGH WALKER (49), account ant, wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from: whom he…

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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Tax Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILIP DUDLEIGH WALKER (49), account-ant, wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he…

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Court Told of Letter to Chifley Reference To Client's Tax Problems Accountant on Stealing Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

PHILIP DUDLETGH WALKER (49), accountant, wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he…

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Apology To Nazi POW For Assault

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Prosecutor apologised in a Southampton Court to two German war prisoners, one of whom had been assaulted by a British ex- Army officer…

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Discharge for Man on Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

IVAN JOSEPH EDWIN REBER (29), storeman, appeared on remand at Central Court today, on £100 bail, charged with having. on December…

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Discharge for Man on Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

IVAN JOSEPH EDWIN REBER (29) storeman, appeared on remand at Central Court today, on £100 bail, charged with having, on December…

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Discharge for Man on Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

IVAN JOSEPH EDWIN REBER (29), storeman, appeared on remand at Central Court today, on £100 bail, charged with having, on December…

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Another Chinese on Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Detectives investigating the murder of Yeung Shing (50), bosun of the Fort Abitika, last week,made a second arrest today. Shing was shot through the chest…

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Another Chinese on Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Detectives investigating the murder of Yeung Shing (50), bosun of the Fort Abitika, last week, made a second arrest today. Shing was shot through the chest…

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Another Chinese on Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Defectives investigating the murder of Yeung Shing (50), bosun of the Fort Abitika, last week, made a second arrest today. Shing was shot through the chest…

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Second Arrest in Murder Case

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A second arrest was made this afternoon in connection with the murder of Yeung Shing,…

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Another Chinese on Murder Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Detectives investigating the murder of Yeung Shing (50), bosun of the Fort Abitika, last week, made a second arrest today. Shing was shot through the chest…

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Bandits Carry Out Murder, Suicide Pact

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Two members of a bandit gang in Chicago who were trapped while cracking a safe, carried out a…

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Man in Murder Trial Blames "Nagging"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--Pressed by a "nagging wife," who told him to rejoin the R.A.F. or else--" Fred Atkinson (33), of Durham, lost…

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