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Courts & crime, 1953

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

Discharge of Motorist on Driving Court

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

A motorist whose car ran into a stationary milk van while he was under the influence of…

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Body Found in Shack Court Told

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues. -- The multilaited body of a 29-years-old Yugoslav woman had been found…

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Body Found in Shack Court Told

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues. -- The multilated body of a 29-years-old Yugoslav woman had been found…

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Crown Tells Court Of Mutilated Body

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues. -- The mutilated body of a 29-years-old Yugoslav woman had been found in her shack at Torrensville on December 5, City Court was told today…

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Body Found in Shack Court Told

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues. -- The multilated body of a 29-years-old Yugoslav woman had been found…

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Crown Tells Court Of Mutilated Body

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

ADELAID, Tues.-- The mutilated body of a 29-years-old Yogoslav woman had been found i nher shack at Torrensviire on December 5, City Court was told today…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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'Evasion' Charge At Police Chief Over Broken Hill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 4

A Broken Hill clergyman today charged the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) with evading his responsibility in not enforcing gaming and drinking laws at Broken Hill…

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Held at Gunpoint in Room, Girl Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 3

A story of being held prisoner at the point of a loaded rifle in a house on The Boulevarde, Leichhardt, was told by a girl witness in an assault case at Balmain Court today. In court was John…

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Growing Public Alarm at Crime Wave Vicious Attack on Woman in Street Assault On Girl In Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 1

Another vicious attack on a woman, and an assault on a girl, today heightened the growing alarm among Sydney women following the recent Waverton murder horror…

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Held at Gunpoint in Room, Girl Tells Court

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 3

A story of being held prisoner at the point of a loaded rifle in a house on The Boulevarde, Leichhardt, was told by a girl witness in an assault case at Balmain Court today. In court was John…

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Growing Public Alarm at Crime Wave Vicious Attack on Woman in Street Assault On Girl In Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 1

Another vicious attack on a woman, and an assault on a girl, today heightened the growing alarm among Sydney women following the recent Vaverton murder horror…

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Growing Public Alarm at Crime Wave Vicious Attack on Woman in Street Assault On Girl In Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 1

Another vicious attack on a woman, and an assault on a girl, today heightened the growing alarm among Sydney women following the recent Waverton murder horror…

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Drinking Cyclist to Lose Use of Arm, Court Told

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 5

A young disqualified motor cyclist would lose the use of his left arm because of injuries suffered when driving under the influence, Mr. G. W. Brown, SM, was told…

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Rain aids Seixas' title hopes Great on Wet Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 15

MELBOURNE, rain which began in Melbourne today has boosted American Vic Seixas' chances of winning…

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Burma's Most Ruthless Tyrant Won Golden Throne by Murder Bloodsoaked Reign of Bodawpaya Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 11

ARAKAN villagers, singing and playing music on quaint stringed instruments, streamed along the roads one day in 1784 to welcome an approaching Burmese army. Children and young women carried garlands of flowers to…

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