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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

11,126 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250

Police Get Second Body From Creek

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. --Early this afternoon police recovered the body of Ernest Cooke (17), of Medowi, north of Newcastle, from Pipe Clay Creek, Port Stenhens…

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Arrest Of Bashers Expected By Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 4

Police Have uncovered a lead which they believe may result in the arrest of three men who brutally bashed an inmate of Lidcombe State Hospital on Friday night…

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Court Told of Suicide Attempt

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 7

A 22-years-old laborer who thought he had a heart attack cut his wrist and then tried to hang himself,…

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Migrant Lay Across Line, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 5

A 45-years-old Russian migrant laborer cut his wrist and then lay on a railway line because he…

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Sedgman blasts Larsen off court; easy win

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 14

ADELAIDE, Mon.-- Australian champion Frank Sedgman today blasted American Art Larsen off the court to win the South Australian…

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Death of Titled Woman Court Sensation Echo

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lady Elizabeth Roberts (33), formerly Lady Elizabeth White, was found dead yesterday in bed at her home in London. Lady Elizabeth was…

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Death of Titled Woman Court Sensation Echo

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lady Elizabeth Roberts (33), formerly Lady Elizabeth White, was found dead yesterday in bed at her home in London. Lady Elizabeth was…

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Death of Titled Women Court Sensation Echo

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. --Lady Elizabeth Roberts (33), formerly Lady Elizabeth White, was found dead yesterday in bed at her home in London. Lady Elizabeth was…

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Death of Titled Woman Court Sensation Echo

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lady Elizabeth Roberts (33), formerly Lady Elizabeth White, was found dead yesterday in bed at her home in London. Lady Elizabeth was…

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Woman taught bag-stealing. police claim

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 2

A 20-year-old woman told police that her father had taught her the art of stealing handbags, according to…

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Solicitor Clashes with Magistrate Left Court After Scene

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. George Osborne, solicitor, walked out of Paddington Court today after Mr. Soiling, S.M., fold him he would not allow words being out info a witness' mouth…

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Solicitor Clashes with Magistrate Left Court After Scene

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. George Osborne, solicitor, walked out of Paddington Court today after Mr. Soiling, S.M., fold him he would not allow words being out into a witness' mouth…

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Solicitor Clashes with Magistrate Left Court After Scene

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. George Osborne, solicitor, walked out of Paddington Court today after Mr. Soiling, S.M., told him he would not allow words be- in a out into a witness' mouth…

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Solicitor Clashes with Magistrate Left Court After Scene

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. George Osborne, solicitor walked out of Paddington Court today after Mr. Soiling, S.M., told him he would not allow words being put into a witness' mouth…

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Solicitor Clashes with Magistrate Left Court After Scene

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. George Osborne, solicitor, walked out of Paddington Court today after Mr. Soiling, S.M., told him he would not allow words being put into a witness' mouth…

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Assault Remand

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 7

James Edward Devine (58), packer, Grand Hotel, George St., was further remanded until Friday at…

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Assault Remand

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 7

James Edward Devine (58), packer, Grand Hotel, George St., was further remanded until Friday at…

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Noted Retired Magistrate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 5

Mr. Ronald Clarence Atkinson, well-known former stipendiary magistrate, died at his home in Ethel Street,…

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Magistrate Warns Cab-drivers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 4

In Central Court yesterday Mr. Hawkins, S.M., said that if taxi-drivers who used intimidating tactics came…

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Safe Theft in Suburb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 2

C.I.B. detectives have been called in to investigate a safebreaking at Reo Motors, Parramatta Rd.,…

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