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Courts & crime, 1948

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Police Swoop On 30 Homes

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.--Women police assisted flying squads from Scotland Yard which raided 30 flats and houses in the West End of London in search of a gang of thieves who recently have stolen jewellery, furs and other property valued at £100,000 from country districts…

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Police Swoop On 30 Homes

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.--Women police assisted flying squads from Scotland Yard which raided 30 flats and houses in the West End of London in search of a gang of thieves who recently have stolen jewellery, furs and other property valued at £100,000 from country districts…

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Communists in Battle with Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Forty Communists are awaiting sentence in Sao Paulo, Brazil, after a gun battle with police…

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Communists in Battle with Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Forty Communists are awaiting sentence in Sao Paulo, Brazil, after a gun battle with police…

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Communists in Battle with Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Forty Communists are awaiting sentence in Sao Paulo Brazil, after a gun battle with police…

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Communists in Battle with Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 8

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Forty Communists are awaiting sentence in Sao Paulo Brazil after a gun battle with police…

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Police Find Old Man Wandering

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 4

AN old man found wandering near Circular Quay at 6.30 a.m. today told police he had just walked down from…

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Police Find Old Man Wandering

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

AN old man found wandering near Circular Quay at 6.30. a.m. today told police he had just walked down from…

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Pursuit in City Police Say Man Had Pistol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

A young man, who police say was carrying an automatic pistol, was chased through city streets…

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Threat to kill wife alleged in Court

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 8

A husband had threatened to kill his wife if she gave evidence against him, Mr. Jack Lee, barrister, said in Central Court today. John Patrick Lafferty,…

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Court Tries to Stop City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

THE Meat Industry Reference Board met at noon today to consider the issues in dispute at Homebush Abattoirs, where all…

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Court Tries to Stop City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

THE Meat Industry Reference Board met at noon today to consider the issues in dispute at Homebush Abattoirs, where all…

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Court Move to Avert City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

EVERY effort will he made at today's meeting of the Meat industry Reference Board to little the Homebush Abattoirs'…

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Court Tries to Stop City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

THE Meat Industry Reference Board met at noon today to consider the issues in dispute at Homebush Abattoirs, where all…

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Court Tries to Stop City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

THE Meat Industry Reference Board met at noon today to consider the issues in dispute at Homebush Abattoirs, where all…

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Court Tries to Stop City Meat Famine Rush For Supplies

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

THE meat Industry Reference Board met at noon today to consider the issues in dispute at Homebush Abattoirs, where all…

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Victorian Strikers' Defiant Stand Court Hearing Dispute Tram Trouble May Extend

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--If the Arbitration Court gives a decision adverse to striking tram and bus employees they will continue to "stand up…

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Search for Missing Orchardist (72) Drowning In Water-Hole Feared 60 Civilians Aiding Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

SIXTY civilians and 20 police are searching through rugged countryside surrounding Glenorie for a 72-years-old orchardist, who has been…

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Search for Missing Orchardist (72) Drowning In Water-Hole Feared 60 Civilians Aiding Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

SIXTY civilians and 20 police are searching through rugged countryside surrounding Glenorie for a 72-years-old orchardist, who has been…

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Vic. Tram, Bus Strike May End Soon Hint By Union President Hearing Now Before Court

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Hopes of an early settlement of the dispute which had laid Melbourne's trams and buses idle were expressed today…

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