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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

12,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Police Recommend Big Reward Sequel to Search for 2 Escapees

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2

THE Police Department has recommended to the Government that a reward of £500 be offered for information Beading to the apprehension…

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Police Recommend Big Reward Sequel to Search for 2 Escapees

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2

THE Police Department has recommended to the Government that a reward of £500 be offered for information leading to the apprehension…

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Police Recommend Big Reward Sequel to Search for 2 Escapees

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2

THE Police Department has recommended to the Government that a reward of £500 be offered for information leading to the apprehension…

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Murder of Mother Alleged Son Blamed "Satan", Police Say

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

THE City Coroner's Court was told today that when a woman was found battered to death in her home, her 57-years-old son said: "I killed my mother…

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Murder of Mother Alleged Son Blamed the Devil, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

THE City Coroner's Court was told today that when a woman was found battered to death in her home, her 57-years-old son said: "I killed my mother…

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Murder of Mother Alleged Son Blamed the Devil, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

THE City Coroner's Court was told today that when a woman was found battered to death in her home, her 57-years-old son said: "1 killed my mother…

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Murder of Mother Alleged Son Blamed the Devil, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

THE City Coroner's Court was told today that when a woman was found battered to death in her home her 57-years-old son said: "I killed my mother…

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Murder of Mother Alleged Son Blamed the Devil, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

THE City Coroner's Court was told today that when a woman was found battered to death in her home, her 57- years-old son said: "I killed my mother…

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Man Risked Life Freed From Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5

OSSINING (New York). --Sing Sing prison gates swung outward for an Italian born man who was…

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Man Risked Life Freed From Gaol

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5

OSSINING (New York). --Sing Sing prison gates swung outward for an Italian-born man who was…

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Salesman On Charge Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5

A 57-years-old salesman, who has been charged with murdering his aged mother, was present in…

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Salesman On Charge Of Murder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5

A 57-years-old salesman, who has been charged with murdering his aged mother, was present in…

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Police Identify Body

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

The mutilated body of a woman, found on the goods-line about. 200 yards from Campsie station last night, has been…

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Police Identify Body

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

The mutilated body of a woman, found on the goods-line about 200 yards from Campsie station last night, has been…

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Police Identify Body

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

The mutilated body of a woman, found on the goods-line about 200 yards from Campsie station last night, has been…

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Police Identify Body

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

The mutilated body of a woman, found on the goods-line about 200 yards from Campsie station last night, has been…

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Man escapes police chase

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

A man who attempted to sell allegedly stolen jewellery in a pawnbroker's shop in Oxford Street, Paddington,…

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Woman missing, police fears

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

HOBART, Thursday. -- Hobart detectives are concerned for the safety of Mrs. Hebson, 32, of Lithgow…

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Man practically blind, Court told

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 15

As a result of injuries received during a brawl, in which fence palings were used, a man was now…

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Weaver in Court Stole Revolver

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Frank Loyal Weaver, 24, who figured in several attempts to rejoin a Japanese girl he claims…

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