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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

11,632 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Teenagers in Murder Case Girl As Star Witness Youth's Story of Slaying of Rival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--A 16-years-old "femme fatale" and four other teenagers are involved in a fantastic crime passionel, which had even…

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Teenagers in Murder Case Girl As Star Witness Youth's Story of Slaying of Rival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--A 16-years-old "femme fatale" and four other teenagers are involved in a fantastic crime passionel, which had even…

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Teenagers in Murder Case Girl As Star Witness Youth's Story of Slaying of Rival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--A 16-years-old "femme fatale" and four other teenagers are involved in a fantastic crime passionel, which had even…

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Courts, Shipping, Planes Today's Courts Supreme Court in Divorce

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 25

Mr. Justice Clancy, No. 3 Court. -- 10: Plowman v. Plowman, to remit issues. 2: Requests and motions for decrees absolute…

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Penrith Court (Before Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M.) Wednesday, December 22 Charge of Assaulting Railway Officer

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 2

Allen William Klein was charged with assaulting Dennis Patrick Mullins, an officer of the Commissioner of Railways, while in the execution of…

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Charged After Theft Story

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

A truck driver who told Narrandera police that he was held up and robbed at gunpoint yesterday…

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Charge After Theft Story

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 10

Police at Narrandera yesterday charged a 30-years-old truck driver with having caused a public mischief…

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10 Charges of Theft

The Sun · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 5

John Keith Grenier, 19, charged at Central Court today on 10 counts of stealing, was remanded on £500 bail…

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Man "Who Hates All" Sentenced

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--A man who "hates everybody" has been put away for five years out of sight of the world he detests following the sentence at Old Bailey yesterday of Arthur Kenneth Ward (23)…

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Man "Who Hates All" Sentenced

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--A man who "hates everybody" has been put away for five years out of sight of the world he detests following the sentence at Old Bailey yesterday of Arthur Kenneth Ward (23)…

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Razor slashing: wife charged

The Sun · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

A woman had admitted that she slashed her husband with a razor when she found him in bed with another woman,…

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Hanged for Murder

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 5

MARGARET ALLEN, 42, former bus conductress, who was hanged at Strangeways Jail,…

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Murder Suspect Was Imprisoned in Eire

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. --Police headquarters in Eire yesterday informed Scotland Yard that a man whose photograph…

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Murder Suspect Was Imprisoned in Eire

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.-- Police headquarters in Eire yesterday informed Scotland Yard that a man whose photograph…

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Murder Suspect Was Imprisoned in Eire

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. --Police headquarters in Eire yesterday informed Scotland Yard that a man whose photograph…

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Murder Suspect Was Imprisoned in Eire

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.-- Police A headquarters in Eire yesterday informed Scotland Yard that a man whose photograph…

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Murder Suspect Will Imprisoned in Eir

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.-- Police headquarters in Eire yesterday informed Scotland that a man whose photographed…

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Union Leaders in Police Clash

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Eight militant trade union leaders fought their way through police guards to enter Melbourne Trades Hall tonight…

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Police Search For Man Near Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 1

WAGGA, Friday.— All available police are searching for a man who last night allegedly tried to shoot a…

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Police Trace Owner Of Gem Fortune Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 13.—The police have located an Italian Jew, Enzo Colombo, who deposited one million pounds…

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