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Courts & crime, 1953

12,710 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 2

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 2

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day, the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 7

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 7

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 7

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 7

With the search for She Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 2

With the search for the waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Waverton Murderer Still at Large Police Make New Appeal To Public

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 7

With the search for the Waverton murderer entering its 12th day the killer is still at large. Detectives today renewed their…

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Two Charged With Assault At Balmoral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A man and a woman were charged at Central Court yesterday with having assaulted a Balmoral resident…

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Man admits theft of £2124, police allege

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 7

An accountant, who, police said, had admitted stealing £2124 from his employer, had lost…

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Assault Charge Remanded

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

Harry Hayes, 24 (real name Hanley James Tilden) of Hume St., Wollstonecraft, was remanded…

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Colonel's Wife Screams in Court; Accused of Murder

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 5

TOKIO, Tues. (A.P.).--Mrs. Dorothy Smith broke down and sobbed uncontrollably when charged before an Army court-martial yesterday with having fatally stabbed her husband, Col. Aubrey Smith…

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Colonel's Wife Screams in Court; Accused of Murder

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 17

TOKIO, Tues. (A.P.).--Mrs. Dorothy Smith broke down and sobbed uncontrollably when charged before an Army court-martial yesterday with having fatally stabbed her husband, Col. Aubrey Smith…

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Colonel's Wife Screams in Court; Accused of Murder

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 5

TOKIO, Tues. (A.P.).--Mrs. Dorothy Smith Broke down and sobbed uncontrollably when charged before an Army court-martial yesterday with having fatally stabbed her husband, Col. Aubrey Smith…

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Theft to marry alleged

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 9

A policeman said yesterday that a man snatched £700 because he wanted…

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Remanded On Assault Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 3

Harry Hayes (24), Hume St., Wollstonecraft, was remanded at Central Court today…

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Remanded On Assault Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 3

Harry Hayes (24), Hume St., Wollstonecraft, was remanded at Central Court today…

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Stop Press Murder Charges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

A 42-year-old laborer is to appear Turnworth Court today on changes of murder and attempted murder following the shooting of…

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Inquiries in Murder Extended Oversea

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 5

Search for the murderer of Shirley Butler, at Waverton, on Christmas Day, has been extended to Hongkong, Singapore, Manila, Colombo,…

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Story of £2000 Turf Losses Accountant On Stealing Count

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

An accountant charged with stealing £2124 had lost almost the whole sum at the races, Central Court was told today. John Richardson (39), Chisholm Ave., Belmore, was…

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