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Courts & crime, 1950

12,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Driver Charged with Slaying

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

James Wallace Hines (23), salesman, 8 Bulkira Rd., Epping, was charged at Manly Court today with having, in…

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Driver Charged with Slaying

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

James Wallace Hines (23), salesman, 8 Bulkira Rd., Epping, was charged at Manly Court today with having, in…

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Charged with mercy killing

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 11

DR. HERMANN SANDER, 40, of New Hampshire (U.S.A.), whom police have charged with…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Murder Victims Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unstrainendly in the stress at Lakemba today at funeral of Mrs. Doro…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Women wept unrestrainedly in the streets at Lakemba today at the funeral of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Death of Woman Man Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Walter Henry Cannon, 51, cool store worker, of Hawthorn, was charged…

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Man on murder charge

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 15

A man committed for trial on a charge of murder said Satan had told him…

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Two Injured in Crash Man Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

Two people were injured— one critically—when two cars collided head-on in Pittwater Road, North Narrabeen,…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Remand on Charge of Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle partly filled with cyanide at a…

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Search for Clues in Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3

TOP: Police search among foliage and vines for the weapon used to murder Mrs. Dorothy Dart and her 20year-old daughter, Dorothy Jean Dart, on Tuesday night. LOWER: The only vital clue so far discovered by the…

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