Lift victim's court remand meant liberty -- and death
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 February 1947 · page 1
Twenty-five-year-old Canadian seaman William Johnson, who was crushed to death in a George Street lift-well on Friday, was the only fireman on the British freighter Empire Prospect at liberty that night. The nine other firemen on…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 February 1947 · page 29
IN August, 1946, Sergeant Reginald Berkley Officer, with the BCOF in Japan, got a letter from his wife telling him his half-brother had come to stay at his Cabramatta home…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
"The losses suffered by the Railway Department through pillage of goods in transit are enormous," said Departmental…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
"The losses suffered by the Railway Department through pillage of goods in transit are enormous," said Departmental…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
"The losses suffered by the Railway Department through pillage of goods in transit are enormous." said Departmental…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
"The losses suffered by the Railway Department through pillage of goods in transit are enormous," said Departmental…
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The Sun · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2
Mr. Soiling. SM, today dismissed a charge against Joseph Patrick Malouf, Bronte-road, Waverley, of having stolen goods in…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A Melbourne butcher was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having bribed a…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A Melbourne butcher was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having bribed a…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A Melbourne butcher was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having bribed a…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A Melbourne butcher was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having bribed a…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
"The losses suffered by the Railway Department through pillage of goods in transit are enormous." said Departmental…
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The Sun · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Sentencing a whole sale butcher to three months imprisonment on a charge of…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
A MAN who was recently released from gaol after serving a sentence for indecency was gaoled for six months at Parramatta Court today…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
A MAN who was recently released from gaol after serving a sentence for indecency was gaoled for six months at Parramatta Court today…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1
NUREMBERG, February 9 (A.A.P.).—The United States yesterday formally indicted Friedrich Flick, Otto Steinbrinck,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 5
Police arrested 509 persons during the weekend in the metropolitan area. More than 80 per cent. of those arrested were charged with drunkenness,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two men were injured, one seriously, by a police wireless patrol car in Yarra Park early to-day…
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The Sun · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 9
BERLIN, Monday.--Ruined Mannheim (in the US zone of Germany) has been turned into a city of terror by international gangsters, whose recent operations have included murder, smuggling, sex crimes and gang-fights on a scale…
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The Sun · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 6
Showing at the. Empire this week is a thriller film which makes, unusual use of the suicide note technique to hide murder. "Danger Signal" (Empire). --Zachary Scott is a novelist with…
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