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Courts & crime, 1950

12,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

Bee Miles Sent Off To Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 8

Bee Miles (48), student, a, well-known city figure staged an indignant outburst at Central Court…

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Sensation At Murder Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

BRADY (Texas), Thursday.--The murder trial of brunette Sandra Peterson (18) was thrown into uproar yesterday when the prosecution's 15-years-old star witness confessed to…

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Sensation At Murder Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

BRADY (Texas), Thursday.--The murder trial of brunette Sandra Peterson (18) was 300 trown into uproar yesterday when the proseation's 15-years-old star witness confessed to…

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Sensation At Murder Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

BRADY (Texas), Thursday.--The murder trial of brunette Sandra Peterson (18) was thrown into uproar yesterday when the prosecution's 15-years-old star witness confessed to…

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Sensation At Murder Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

BRADY (Texas), Thursday.--The murder trial of brunette Sandra Peterson (18) was thrown into uproar yesterday when the prosecution's 15-years-old star witness confessed to…

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Sensation At Murder Trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

BRADY (Texas), Thursday.--The murder trial of brunette Sandra Peterson (18) was thrown into uproar yesterday when the prosecution's 15-years-old star witness confessed to…

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Racket in Theft of Flour Is Alleged

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 21

In Earlwood Court today Lionel James Costello, 32, driver, of Erskineville, was fined £15 for stealing three bags of flour, the property of Great Western Milling Co. Ltd., of Dulwich Hill…

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Radioman's Remand on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--John Bryan Kerr (25), former radio announcer, was remanded till January 26 without bail in…

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Radioman's Remand on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--John Bryan Kerr (25), former radio announcer, was remanded till January 26 without bail in…

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Radioman's Remand on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--John Bryan. Kerr (25), former radio announcer, was remanded till January 26 without ball in…

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Radioman's Remand on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--John Bryan Kerr (25), former radio announcer, was remanded till January 26 without bail in…

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Radioman's Remand on Murder Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--John Bryan Kerr (25), former radio announcer, was remanded till January 26 without ball in…

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Director on Trial for Torso Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Allegations that 29-years-old company director Brian Donald Hume had stabbed to death Stanley Setty (49), cut up his body at a Golders Green flat, then dumped the remains from an…

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Director on Trial for Torso Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Allegations that 29-years-old company director Brian Donald Hume had stabbed to death Stanley Setty (49), cut up his body at a Golders Green flat, then dumped the remains from an…

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Director on Trial for Torso Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Allegations that 29-years-old company director Brian Donald Hume had stabbed to death Stanley Setty (49), cut up his body at a Golders Green flat, then dumped the remains from an…

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Director on Trial for Torso Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Allegations that 29-years-old company director Brian Donald Hume had stabbed to death Stanley Setty (49), cut up his body at a Golders Green flat, then dumped the remains from an…

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Director on Trial for Torso Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Allegations that 29-years-old company director Brian Donald Hume had stabbed to death Stanley Setty (49), cut up his body at a Golders Green flat, then dumped the remains from an…

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Headless body murder jury inspects flat

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 28

LONDON, Thursday.--A jury of 10 men and two women last night went to the flat of Brian Donald Hume to see where he allegedly cut up a man's body with a carving knife and bundled the pieces up in parcels…

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Exams Faked, Say Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

ROME, Jan. l8 (A.A.P.).— Police yesterday charged 116 students, professors, and employees of Rome University with…

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Police Call Trades Hall Disorder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Every available policeman was rushed to Bendigo Trades Hall to-night when militants tried to…

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