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Courts & crime, 1947

13,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250

Man Held on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A 29-years-old laborer has been charged with the murder of John Mason (about 59), an…

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Man Held on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A 29-years-old laborer has been charged with the murder of John Mason (about 59). an…

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Man Held on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A 29-years-old laborer has been charged with the murder of John (Mason (about 59), an…

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Man Held on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A 29-years-old laborer has been charged with the murder of John Mason (about 59), an…

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Man Held on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A 29-years-old laborer has been charged with the murder of John Mason (about 59), an…

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Police Offer of Cigarettes

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

HAMBURG, Friday.--Local blackmarketeers are amused at a reward offered by the police for the capture of a man…

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Vampire Confession Claimed by Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6

PARIS, Friday.--Police at Rueil said yesterday that a suspect they had been holding for two days had confessed to the vampire attacks made on…

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Judge Hits at Police Practice

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--It was ''high time" police presented all the evidence before a magistrate at the preliminary…

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Vampire Confession Claimed by Police

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6

PARIS, Friday.--Police at Rueil said yesterday that a suspect they had keen holding for two days had confessed to the vampire attacks made oil…

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Court Seeks Advice On Releases

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 9

Judge Holt said yesterday that Sydney courts released on bond 40 out of 50 drunken drivers…

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Human Rights Court Australian Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

NEW YORK, Feb. 6 (A.A.P.). —Colonel Hodgson (Australia) yesterday explained to the United Nations Human Rights…

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Police Tell Of Plot To Rob Shop

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

Arrangements between two youths lo rob a butcher's shop where one was employed were alleged by police when…

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Tests Of Tax Receipt Described To Court

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6

EVIDENCE of ultra violet ray and microscopic examinations of an allegedly forged taxpayers' receipt was given at Central Court today. DET.-SGT. JAMES ROGERS, of…

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Tests Of Tax Receipt Described To Court

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6

EVIDENCE of ultra violet ray and microscopic examinations of an allegedly forged taxpayers' receipt was given at Central Court today. DET.-SGT. JAMES ROGERS, of…

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Query in Court on S.M.'s AGE

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

In the Special Federal Court today, Mr. Eric Miller, K.C., challenged the authority of Mr. Atkinson, S.M., because of his…

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Query on S.M.'s Age in Court

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

In the Special Federal Court today, Mr. Eric Miller, K.C., challenged the authority of Mr. Atkinson, S.M., because of his…

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Query on S.M.'s Age in Court

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

In the Special Federal Court today, Mr. Eric Miller, K.C., challenged the authority of Mr. Atkinson, S.M., because of his…

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Query in Court on S.M.'s AGE

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

In the Special Federal Court today, Mr. Eric Miller, K.C., challenged the authority of Mr. Atkinson, S.M., because of his…

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Dramatic Charge in Murder Case Witness Describes Office Scene Brown Ordered to Stand Trial

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

BRISBANE, Friday.--"You have been carrying on with the girl and if anyone is responsible for her death you are," a witness in the Police Court this morning said he told Reginald…

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Dramatic Charge in Murder Case Witness Describes Office Scene Brown Ordered to Stand Trial

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

BRISBANE, Friday.--"You have been carrying on with the girl and if anyone is responsible for her death you are," a witness in the Police Court this morning said he told Reginald…

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