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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

£70 Theft at Ryde

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

THIEVES who broke into a house in Riverview St., Ryde, yesterday afternoon, took jewellery, cutlery and clothing valued at £70, the property…

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£70 Theft at Ryde

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

THIEVES who broke into a house in Riverview St., Ryde, yesterday afternoon, took jewellery, cutlery and clothing valued at £70. the property…

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Woman Silent, Risks Gaol

The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Because she refused to disclose in the Bankruptcy Court the name of a man to whom she allegedly…

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£600 Safe Theft At Consulate

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- While the staff of the Netherlands Consulate was at lunch yesterday the office safe was…

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£600 Safe Theft At Consulate

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- While the staff of the Netherlands Consulate was at lunch yesterday the office safe was…

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£600 Safe Theft At Consulate

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- While the staff of the Netherlands Consulate was at lunch yesterday the office safe was…

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Theft of Radio Sets Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

AT Paddington Court this afternoon William Sidney Wilkinson (20), laborer, and Elizabeth Cruz (19), domestic duties, were remanded until…

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Murder Charge Against Former Tory Minister T. J. Ley in London Court

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 13

During the hearing of the charge of murder against Thomas John Ley, former Tory Minister for Justice in N.S.W., a woman told the West London Police Court Magistrate that she had lured John…

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Soldier's 10 Years' Gaol for Shooting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

TOKIO, Wednesday.--Private Eugene Hord, of Baltimore, was sentenced to 10 years' gaol and a dishonorable discharge by a court…

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Soldier's 10 Years' Gaol for Shooting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

TOKIO, Wednesday.--Private Eugene Hord, of Baltimore, was sentenced to 10 years' gaol and a dishonorable discharge by a court…

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Would Take Dog To Gaol, Says Woman

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- "If I go to gaol, I am going to take my dog with me," said Ellen Agnes Mulholland, a middle…

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Would Take Dog To Gaol, Says Woman

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- "If I go to gaol, I am going to take my dog with me," said Ellen Agnes. Mumonand, a…

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Stop Press Remanded on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 28

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Chan Sin (25) Jamaican, the second man charged with the recent murder of a Chinese in Finders…

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Stop Press Remanded on Murder Change

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 28

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Chan Sin (25), Jamaican the second man charged with the recent murder of a Chinese in Flinders…

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Shack Dwellers 'Menace,' Police Say

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

Appalling conditions among shack squatters were alleged by the Health Inspector (Mr. Bleasdale), at Granville Council…

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Police Issue Warning Against Sneakthief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

POLICE this morning issued a warning against a sneak thief who is believed to have been responsible for four, robberies from hand…

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Police Issue Warning Against Sneakthief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

POLICE this morning issued a warning against a sneak thief who is believed to have been responsible for four robberies from…

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Police Issue Warning Against Sneakthief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

POLlCE this morning issued a warning against a sneak thief who is believed to have been responsible for four robberies from…

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Police Issue Warning Against Sneakthief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

POLICE this morning issued a warning against a sneak thief who is believed to,have been responsible for four robberies from…

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Police Issue Warning Against Sneakthief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

POLICE this morning issued a warning against a sneak thief who is believed to have been responsible for four robberies from…

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