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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

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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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

A REMARKABLE story of a youth alleged to have obtained 11,160 bottles of beer from Toohey's Brewery with forged orders from the Adelaide…

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Prices Officer on Stealing Charge Dealer Also Before Court Car Purchase Transactions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

MARTIN JAMES WALSH told Central Court today that he was pushed out of a car he was selling and that the purchase money was snatched from…

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Prices Officer on Stealing Charge Dealer Also Before Court Car Purchase Transactions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

MARTIN JAMES WALSH told Central Court today that he was pushed out of a car he was selling and. that the purchase money was snatched from…

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Prices Officer on Stealing Charge Dealer Also Before Court Car Purchase Transactions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

MARTIN JAMES WALSH told Central Court today that he was pushed out of a car he was selling and that the purchase money was snatched from…

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Prices Officer on Theft Charge Dealer Also Before Court Car Purchase Transactions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

MARTIN JAMES WALSH told Central Court today that he was pushed out of a car he was selling and that the purchase money was snatched from…

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Prices Officer on Theft Charge Dealer Also Before Court Car Purchase Transactions

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

MARTIN JAMES WALSH told Central Court today that he was pushed out of a car he was selling and that the purchase money was snatched from…

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Pensioner Gaoled for Girl Assault

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

A T Parramatta Police Court today, Charles Lawrence (68), old -age pensioner, was sentenced to three months'…

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Pensioner Gaoled for Girl Assault

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

AT Parramatta Police Court today, Charles Lawrence (68), old-age pensioner, was sentenced to three months…

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Pensioner Gaoled for Girl Assault

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

AT Parramatta Police Court today, Charles Lawrence (68), old-age pensioner, was sentenced to three . months' gaol for assaulting a…

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Pensioner Gaoled for Girl Assault

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

AT Parramatta Police Court today, Charles Lawrence (68), old-age pensioner, was sentenced to three months…

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Pensioner Gaoled for Girl Assault

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

AT Parramatta Police Court today, Charles Lawrence (68), old-age pensioner, was sentenced to three months'…

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Radio Plea to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The State president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Ken Bolton) appealed over Station 2GB today to Long Bay gaol escapee Crofton Edward Barnes (26) to surrender to the police…

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Radio Plea to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The State president 'of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Ken Bolton) appealed over Station 2GB today to Long Bay gaol escapee Crofton Edward Barnes (26) to surrender to the police…

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Radio Plea to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The State president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Ken Bolton) appealed over Station 2GB today to Long Bay gaol escapee Crofton' Edward Barnes (26) to surrender to the police…

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Air Appeal to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3

The State President of the R. S .L. (Mr. Ken Bolton) will broadcast an appeal over 2GB today for Long Bay Gaol escapee, Crofton Edward Barnes (26), to qive himself…

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Radio Plea to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The State president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Ken Bolton) appealed over Station 2GB today to Long Bay gaol escapee Crofton Edward Barnes (26) to surrender to the police…

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Air Appeal to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3

The Stale President of the R.S.L (Mr. Ken Bolton) will broadcast an appeal over 2GB today for Long Bay Gaol escapee, Crofton Edward Barnes (26), to give himself…

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Radio Plea to Gaol Escapee

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The State president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Ken Bolton) appealed over Station 2GB today to Long Bay gaol escapee Crofton Edward Barnes (26) to surrender to the police…

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Prices Official Accused of Stealing Motor Car

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3

A hire-car proprietor in Central Court today charged a Prices officer and a dealer with stealing a motor car, alleging that they had assaulted him to get possession of it…

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