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Courts & crime, 1949

11,632 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

Three Men on Theft Charge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

One of three men charged with, breaking, entering and stealing from a home at Killara last night, was…

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Man To Face Murder Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 13

BEGA, Tues.--The Coroner (Mr. J. H. Robie) committed Eugene John Cleary, 44, for trial today on a charge of…

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Addressing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

VICTOR KRAVCHENKO, Russian author of anti-Soviet book "I Chose Freedom," addressing the court in opening his libel action against the French Communist weekly Lettres Francaises on Monday.--Radiophoto…

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Police Probe Fatal Attack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- The second of two foreign seamen who were set upon by a mob and…

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Police Probe Fatal Attack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- The second of two foreign seamen who were set upon by a mob and…

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Police Probe Fatal Attack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- The second of two foreign seamen who were set upon by a mob and…

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Police Clear Rioters From Streets

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE, with batons, clearing the streets of native rioters in Durban in the worst racial disturbances in South African history, attacks by negroes on Indians lasting four days, with hundreds of casualties. The riots, which started over an Indian market stall-keeper slapping a native boy, practically wrecked the Indian shopping quarter…

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Police Clear Rioters from Streets

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE, with batons, clearing the streets of native rioters in Durban in the worst racial disturbances in South African history, attacks by negroes on Indians lasting four days, with hundreds of casualties. The riots, which started over an Indian market stall-keeper slapping a native boy, practically wrecked the Indian shopping quarter…

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Skip Court Gains In Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 8

Bookmakers operating on the A.J.C. Challenge Stakes-Anniversary Handicap double said yesterday…

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Payment Refused, Man Claims Magistrate Told Of Money For Company Two Facing Accusation

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

WHEN he asked his employer to pay him large sums he owed him, the employer said: "Anyone who rats on me will get "nothing," a man alleged at…

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Payment Refused, Man Claims Magistrate Told Of Money For Company Two Facing Accusation

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

WHEN be asked his employer to pay him large sums he owed him, the employer said: "Anyone who rats on me will get nothing," a man alleged at…

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Payment Refused, Man Claims Magistrate Told Of Money For Company Two Facing Accusation

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

WHEN he asked' has employer to pay him large sums he owed him, the employer said: "Anyone who rats on me will get nothing," a man alleged at…

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Payment Refused, Man Claims Magistrate Told Of Money For Company Two Facing Accusation

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

WHEN, he asked his employer to pay him Barge sums he owed him, the employer said: "Anyone who rats on me will get nothing," a man alleged at…

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Payment Refused, Man Claims Magistrate Told Of Money For Company Two Facing Accusation

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

WHEN he asked his employer to pay him large sums he owed him, the employer said: "Anyone who rats on me will get nothing," a man alleged at…

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Nothing for rats, story to Court

The Sun · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 9

Witness in the Blue Book case in Central Court today said he was told by William John Beckett, "anybody who rats on me will get nothing."…

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WA Court’s Ban On Paper: New Protests

Tribune · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 8

PERTH.—Protests continue against the penal clauses of the Arbitration Act and the action of Arbitration Court President Dunphy in banning…

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Brilliant Trial For Challenge Skip Court Shows Pace

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 23

Skip Court galloped brilliantly at Randwick yesterday in preparation for Saturday's Challenge Stakes. His half mile was the fastest of the…

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Sporting Skip Court—steady Challenge' and Anniversary Double

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 10

The A.J.C.'s Australia Day Meeting will be conducted at Randwick on Saturday and Monday, with the main event…

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Roof Explosion Leads to Court Charge Man Had "Broken Heart"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A young man charged with causing an explosion on the roof…

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Roof Explosion Leads to Charge Court Story Of "Rejected Love" 'Heartbroken,' Says Witness

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A young man charged with causing an explosion on the roof of a Brunswick home had been rejected in love and had been walking around…

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