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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

11,126 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250

Police, Hunt Attacker of Old Woman

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 3

Detectives think that a tail, white-masked man who allegedly raped a 76-years-old woman at gunpoint in her shack…

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Police Hunt Attacker of Old Woman

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

Detectives think that a tall, white-masked man who allegedly raped a 76-years-old woman at…

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Police Hunt Attacker Of Old Woman

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

Detectives think that a tall, white-masked man who raped a 76-years-old woman at gunpoint in her…

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Police seek hit-run car driver

The Sun · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 3

Police are seeking a hit-run driver who, in a stolen car, knocked down a family of five, severly injuring two, at…

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Court Sitting Soon Over Mine Leaders Move By Minister

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 1

It is unlikely that the Federal Arbitration Court will commence hearing of proceedings against miners' leaders in Sydney before next Tuesday…

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Action Ordered by Fadden Miners' Leaders To Face Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. A. W. Fadden, announced in Canberra last night that he had given instructions for "appropriate and expeditious" legal action against the miners'…

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Court Sitting Soon Over Mine Leaders Move By Minister

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 1

It is unlikely that the Federal Arbitration Court will commence hearing of proceedings against miners' leaders tin Sydney before next Tuesday…

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Govt Asks Court to Act on Strike Moves against union leaders

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 1

The Federal Government has asked the Arbitration Court to hold a special sitting to consider the conduct of miners' leaders. The Acting- Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) announced…

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Police Charged With Forgery

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 4

LONDON, Feb. 3 (A.A.P.). —Twenty Dusseldorf policemen have been charged with embezzlement, forgery, and…

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Girl Charged

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 5

A 16-years-old girl was' charged at Wagga Court yesterday with having maliciously wounded her brother. She was…

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Widow's Death; Man Charged

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 3

Following the discovery of the body of 82-years-old widow, Mrs. Isabella Margaret Reymond, on a bed in her home at English Street, Camperdown, early yesterday, a man was charged with her murder at Newtown Court…

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Remanded on murder count

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 40

Following the discovery of the body of 82-years-old widow, Mrs. Isabella Margaret Reymond, on a bed in…

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Husband charged in missing wife case

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 7

With Edward Scully held in the remand section of Melbourne gaol on a murder charge, Victorian…

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Boarder On Charge Of Murder

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 4

Wilfred Whitelaw McGregor, 34, a carpet layer, was charged at Newtown Court yesterday with…

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Widow Aged 81 Battered: Man on Murder Charge

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 3

WITH the head badly battered, the body of 81-year-old widow Isabella Margaret Reymond was found lying on a bed at her home in English Street, Camperdown, early, yesterday…

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Police arrest man after hotel shooting

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Police tonight arrested a man who allegedly shot a timber worker with a pea-rifle at Merrijig…

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A black eye puzzled court

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Sat. -- In a Birmingham police court yesterday, Constable Hordern told the magistrate:…

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Election Dispute in Court Again

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 6

The Court of Disputed Returns will resume its sitting in Sydney this month. Alleged irregularities in the…

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S.P. bookie murdered in error, police say Woman recovers

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Saturday. — South Australian police, hunting for the killer who shot small-time S.P. bookmaker Leslie Arnold Glaister (39) as he sat with a woman in East…

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3 mine leaders to face court Federal Move in Coal Crisis

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 1

THREE miners' leaders will be summoned to appear before the Federal Arbitration Court in Sydney on Thursday to answer contempt charges. The leaders are: I. Williams, president…

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