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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Man in Court in Pyjamas

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- A man wearing an old coat over a pair of pyjamas, said at…

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Man in Court in Pyjamas

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- A man wearing an old coat over a pair of pyjamas, said at…

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Man in Court in Pyjamas

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- Aman wearing an old coat over a pair of pyjamas, said at…

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Man in Court in Pyjamas

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- A man wearing an old coat over a pair of pyjamas, said at…

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No one safe unless police force cleaned of bashers Melbourne unionist, after brutal police bashing, says

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—“One of the detectives, in the presence of others, began to punch me about the head and body. This continued for about an hour. Every time I gave an unsatisfactory answer to their questions I was punched, shaken and slapped.” COLIN WILLMAN. injured Union…

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Cairo Police Chief Sacked: Armed Guards In Streets

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Wed. (A.P.). -- The Cairo police chief and other senior officers have been sacked as a result of the riots earlier this month when 11 Britons were killed, the Egyptian Government announced yesterday…

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Cairo Police Chief Sacked: Armed Guards In Streets

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Wed. (A.P.). -- The Cairo police chief and other senior officers have been sacked as a result of the riots earlier this month when 11 Britons were killed, the Egyptian Government announced yesterday…

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airo Police Chief, Sacked: Armed Guards In Streets

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 9

LONDON, Wed. (A. P.).-- The Cairo police chief and other of officers have been sacked as a result of the riots earlier this when 11 Britons were killed, the Egyptian Government ounced yesterday…

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Woman Lost £4000 at Baccarat, Court Told

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A woman clerk had admitted stealing more than £4000 and losing the lot at baccarat, police said at Newcastle Court today. According to police…

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United team faces Short faction in Ironworkers’ court-ballot

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 10

Ironworkers’ officials — “the three Mac’s” — MacKay, McHenry and McPhillips, have been ordered by the Arbitration Court to face a court conducted ballot for their three national positions…

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More Profits in "Two-up" Than S.p., Man Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 12

A former S.P. bookmaker who claimed he had won £340 in one night at "two-up", told the Bankruptcy Court today that there was no profit in S.P. bookmaking. He is Albert George…

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More Profits in "Two-up" Than S.p., Man Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 12

A former S.P. bookmaker who claimed he had won £340 in one night at "two-up", told the Bankruptcy Court today that there was no profit in S,P. bookmaking. He is Albert George…

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More Profits in "Two-up" Than S.p., Man Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 12

A former S.P. bookmaker who claimed he had won £340 in one night at "two-up", told the Bankruptcy Court today that there was no profit in S.P. bookmaking. He is Albert George…

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Stealing Charge

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 9

George Howard (38), of Milperra, was charged at Liverpool Court with having taken two pieces of timber from a job at…

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Assault Case

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 8

Francis Rowell, of Ferngrove Road. Canley Vale, proceeded against Dragaljik Stojilkovic, at Liverpool Court last week on an…

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Unlawful Assault

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 8

Percival Rook (38), of Wolseley, Street, Fairfield, was charged at Liverpool Court with the unlawful assault of Francis Arthur…

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Tipsy Rider Escapes Gaol On Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 11

Joseph Bernard Stringer, 25, salesman, of Forbes Street, Woolloomooloo, appealed successfully in the Quarter…

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£4,500 Theft By Woman Clerk Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Police alleged in the Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions to-day that a…

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Constable And Wife Save Girl From Gaol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A constable and his wife, in the General Sessions Court to-day, saved a girl of…

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Rex Harrison in Murder Drama

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 26

Lilli Palmer stars with her husband, Rex 'Harrison, in London Films' new production, "The…

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