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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250

Court Evicts Owner From Nelson Depot

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

Christopher Gordon Staples, described as commanding officer and proprietor of the Nelson Training Depot for Boys,…

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Escapee Wanted To Marry, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

PENRITH, Thursday.--Edward James Morris (21), who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm on January 22, allegedly told the police he had run away to get married. DET. A. E. GILCHRIST said this at…

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Australian In Court Over Passage Sale

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- An Australian seaman was alleged, in the Liverpool Court, to have sold a £70 sterling passage to…

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Escapee Wanted To Marry, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

PENRITH, Thursday.--Edward James Morris (21), who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm on January 22, allegedly told the police he had run away to get married. DET. A. E. GILCHRIST said this at…

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Escapee Wanted To Marry, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

PENRITH, Thursday.--Edward James Morris (21), who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm on January 22, allegedly told the police he had run away to get married. DET. A. E. GILCHRIST said this at…

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Australian In Court Over Passage Sale

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- An Australian seaman was alleged, in the Liverpool Court, to have sold a £70 sterling passage to…

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Australian In Court Over Passage Sale

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- An Australian seaman was alleged, in the Liverpool Court, to have sold a £70 sterling passage to…

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U.k. Criticised on Uno Court Delay

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 12

NEW YORK, Thursday.--The International Court of Human Rights, to hear all disputes concerning citizenship and…

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U.k. Criticised on Uno Court Delay

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 12

NEW YORK, Thursday.--The International Court of Human Rights, to hear all disputes concerning citizenship and…

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Kogarah Police Court. Driving Under the Influence

The St George Call · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

Mr. Olive John landers. [?] [?] for driving under the influence along Forest Road.[?]…

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£130 Theft From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

A man who stole £130 from a safe in the Invicta Hotel, Elizabeth St., was placed on a bond of £30 to be of good behavior…

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£130 Theft From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

A man who stole £130 from a safe in the Invicta Hotel, Elizabeth St., was placed oh a bond of £30 to be of good behavior…

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Policemen Face Assault Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

Hearing of assault charges against three policemen was adjourned generally by Mr. Hawkins, S.M., at Burwood Court…

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Gaol for Using Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ROBERT DAVID CAREW (29). laborer, was sentenced at Burwood Court today to six months' hard labor for having illegally used a car…

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Gaol for Using Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ROBERT DAVID CAREW (29) laborer, was sentenced at Burwood Court today to six months' hard labor for having illegally used a car…

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Gaol for Using Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ROBERT DAVID CAREW (29), laborer, was sentenced at Burwood Court today to six months' hard labor for having illegally used a car…

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Gaol for Using Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ROBERT DAVID CAREW (29), laborer, was sentenced at Burwood Court today to six months' hard labor for having illegally used a car…

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Gaol for Using Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ROBERT DAVID CAREW (29), laborer, was sentenced at Burwood Court today to six months' hard labor for having illegally used a car…

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Barmaid On Charge Of Assault

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

The hearing of a police charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Mark Flew, against Opal Ruby Pearl Barlow…

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Barmaid On Charge Of Assault

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

The hearing of a police charge of inflicting grievous bodily, harm on Mark Flew, against Opal Ruby Pearl Barlow…

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