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Courts & crime, 1948

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Three Men Arrested Police Chase

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 3

Last night the whole of the metropolitan police wireless cars were out searching for three men who were seen to…

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Threat Outside Court Alleged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 9

A man who had just been remanded on £30 bail on a charge of having assaulted his wife, while in the vestibule of Central Court yesterday, allegedly threatened to…

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U N O. Might Police Greece

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday--The United Nations Balkans Commission may recommend that an "international force" be sent to Greece, says Reuter's Athens correspondent…

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New Acting Judge for Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

JUDGE BERNE of the District Court, whose appointment as an acting judge of the Supreme Court was announced…

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New Acting Judge for Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

JUDGE BERNE of the District Court, whose appointment as an acting judge of the Supreme Court was announced…

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New Acting Judge for Divorce Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

JUDGE BERNE of the District Court, whose appointment as an acting judge of the Supreme Court was announced…

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Police say hotel bandits may shoot when cornered

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1

Detectives are confident of making early arrest of the three bandits who staged an armed hold-up at the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt- street, last night. Large squads of police are…

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Need More Traffic Police For Safety of Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1

Parramatta Council will ask the Police Department to again consider allotting extra police for traffic duty in Parramatta. The Police Commissioner (Mr. McKay)…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Grave Warning to Leader of Jews "Dastardly Murder Of Innocents" Bombed Hotel Claim Denied

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 5

JERUSALEM, Wednesday. -- Britain's High Commissioner (Sir Alan Cunningham) warned Ben Gurion, head of the Jewish Agency, personally yesterday…

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Grave Warning to Leader of Jews "Dastardly Murder Of Innocents" Bombed Hotel Claim Denied

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 5

JERUSALEM, Wednesday. -- Britain's High Commissioner (Sir Alan Cunningham) warned Ben Gurion, head of the Jewish Agency, personally yesterday…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding-ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Murder Society Heed Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Grave Warning to Leader of Jews "Dastardly Murder Of Innocents" Bombed Hotel Claim Denied

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 5

JERUSALEM, Wednesday. -- Britain's High Commissioner (Sir Alan Cunningham) warned Ben Gurion, head of the Jewish Agency, personally yesterday…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence, intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Murder Society Held Island in Bondage for Many Years The Story Of the Mafia

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 7

SECRET societies have always found a fertile breeding ground in Italy, born of violence; intrigue and deception. The troubled times of the last century, when Italy was struggling to gain her independence from Austrian rule and achieve…

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Huge Beer Fraud by Youth Alleged 11,160 Bottles Involved, Say Police 13Charges of False Orders

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 5

POLICE alleged at Central Court today that a youth obtained 11,160 bottles of beer from Toohey's Brewery with forged orders from the Adelaide…

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Huge Beer Fraud by Youth Alleged 11,160 Bottles Involved, Say Police 13 Charges of False Orders

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 5

POLICE alleged at Central Court today that a youth obtained 11,160. bottles of beer from Toohey's Brewery with forged orders from the Adelaide…

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