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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

£1000 tax theft, police say

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

A former woman assistant in the Taxation Department admitted thai she had…

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Two Men in Court Murder Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 5

John Robert Christie, 32, seaman, and Alfred Michael Laffy, 25, labourer, were charged at Central Court…

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Theft of £240 in Garage Safe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 5

TWO canvas bags containing £240 belonging to John Eric Murray, Derby St., Vaucluse. and Raymond Godfrey Murray,…

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Theft of £240 in Garage Safe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 5

TWO canvas bags containing £240 belonging to John Eric Murray, Derby St., Vaucluse, and Raymond Godfrey Murray,…

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Drug Addict Given Three Years' Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2

An extraordinary story of a young man's addiction to a drug was told at the Quarter Sessions today…

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Drug Addict Given Three Years' Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

An extraordinary story of a young man's addiction to a drug was told at the Quarter Sessions today…

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Drug Addict Given Three Years' Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

An extraordinary story of a young man's addiction to a drug was told at the Quarter Sessions today…

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Drug Addict Given Three Years' Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2

An extraordinary story of a young man's addiction to a drug was told at the Quarter Sessions today…

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Father Faces Murder Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.— Roy Selway, 23, dog's home attendant, of Belair Road, Mitcham, was arrested to-night…

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Father On Charge Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A man who allegedly told police that a doctor had refused to attend his…

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Father On Charge Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A man who allegedly told police that a doctor had refused to attend his…

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Father On Charge Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A man who allegedly told police that a doctor had refused to attend hie…

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Police-Citizens' Boys' Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 6

This week's social attraction for Parramatta Citizens' Boys' Club is a dance at Wentworthville Masonic Hall on Friday…

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Police Blitz on Parking Offenders

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 1

Parramatta police to-day issued a warning to motorists parking near street intersections. "The police are commencing an…

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Affidavits Read to Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2

In an affidavit read to the Court, Sydney John Garden, senior chief inspector of the Bank of New South Wales, said the…

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Smh Concern Over Police “Excesses”

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

The Sydney Morning Herald is obviously worried about the public hostility to the police which is being provoked by the activities of the notorious 21 Division, the Vice Squad and other special squads…

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Betting Debts Aired in Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

Gambling debts amounting to £1057, allegedly incurred in one day's betting at Moorefield, were mentioned in an action before Judge Stacy in the District Court…

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Betting Debts Aired in Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

Gambling debts amounting to £1057, allegedly, incurred in one day's betting at Moorefield, were mentioned in an action before Judge Stacy in the District Court…

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Betting Debts Aired in Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

Gambling debts amounting to £1057, allegedly incurred in one day's betting at Moorefield, were mentioned in an action before Judge Stacy in the District Court…

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