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Courts & crime, 1949

11,632 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 250

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer an Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

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Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affaire, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Charged As Soviet Spy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

Author Agnes Smedley, an American writer on Japanese and Chinese affairs, shown with her lawyer after…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hiding not evidence of theft

The Sun · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

The fact that the police found a man hiding under a bed did not prove his guilt, said Mr. McElroy, SM,…

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Man Not Guilty of Theft

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

A 36-years-oId clerk, charged with having stolen £640 from a bookmaker at Gosford…

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Fijian Seaman Sent To Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Criminal Court today Ben Harrye (20), of Suva, a member…

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"Somebody Will Finish Up in Gaol"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 5

Continuing his evidence yesterday, Henry George Forshaw, logging manager for Hancock and Gore Ltd., said that after…

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"Under the Influence' Charges Magistrate on Medical Witnesses

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

"Doctors should realise that it is a matter of whether a man is or is not 'under the influence of liquor' that has to be decided. That's the…

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Liquor Board 'Should Police Hotels'

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 12

The only remedy for "shocking conditions" in many hotels was strong action by the Liquor Licensing Board, said Mr. H. E. Richards yesterday…

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Snake Was Quite a Bit with Police

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

Mrs. John Gunner, of Wallace Street, Kingsford, last night found a snake coiled among clothes in a suitcase. She closed the case and…

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O'keefe Case Hearing For High Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The case of Mrs. Annie O'Kcefe will probably be argued before the…

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Mrs. O'keefe Applies to Court Hearing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.--The O'Keefe deportation case was a matter of first importance, the Chief Justice of Australia…

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Judge Tells U.K. Court He Was Once Poacher

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Justice admitted at the Berkshire Assizes at Reading that he had "done some poaching" in his time. HE was sentencing a…

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Judge Tells U.K. Court He Was Once Poacher

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Justice admitted at the Berkshire Assizes at Reading that he had "done some poaching." in his time.: HE was sentencing a…

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