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Courts & crime, 1953

12,710 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250

Police Search for Brutal Murderer Goes on Growing Unrest Of Public

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

Public unrest is growing as the search for the brutal murderer of Shirley Butler (21) at Waverton on Christmas Eve enters its eighth day…

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Police Search Foe Brutal Murderer Goes on Growing Unrest Of Public

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

Public unrest is growing as the search for the brutal murderer of! Shirley Butler (21) at Waverton on Christmas Eve enters its eighth day…

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Police Search for Brutal Murderer Goes on Growing Unrest Of Public

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

Public unrest is growing as the search for the brutal murderer of Shirley Butler (21) at Waverton on Christmas Eve enters its eighth day…

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Man Charged with Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- the City Watchhouse this afternoon, Harold Stuart McIntosh (30),…

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Man Charged with Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Fri.--At the City Watchhouse this afternoon, Hard[?] Stuart McIntosh (30)…

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Bond Sequel To Assault

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

A youth of 18 charged with having assaulted an 18-years-old girl in Waverley cemetery on New Year's Eve, told Paddington Court today: "I only wanted to kiss her -- I had no intention of hurting her otherwise."…

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Bond Sequel To Assault

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

A youth of 18 charged with having assaulted an 18-years-old girl in Waverley cemetery on New Year Eve, told Paddington Court today: " I only, wanted to kiss her. -- I had no intention of hurting her otherwise."…

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New Move in Waverton Murder Girl Seen On Tram Police Informed

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

Detectives on the Shirley Butler murder case today interviewed a person who rode on the same tram as she did on Christmas Eve…

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New Move in Waverton Murder Girl Seen On Tram Police Informed

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

Detectives on the Shirley Butler murder case today interviewed a person who rode on the same tram as she did on Christmas Eve…

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Attack on Taximan: 3 Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Three men were arrested as they stepped from a tram at Stafford las…

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Attack on Taximan: 3 Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Three men were arrested is they stepped from a tram at Stafford las…

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Attack on Taximan: 3 Charged

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Three men were arrested is they stepped from a tram at Stafford las…

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Magistrate's Criticism of Drivers Who Drink

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

"Most of the toad deaths over the Christmas and New Year holiday period have been caused by people like you who drive after drinking," Mr. Cobley, S.M., told a motorist…

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Magistrate's Criticism of Drivers Who Drink

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

"Most of the road deaths over the Christmas and New Year holiday period have been caused by people like you who drive after drinking," Mr. Cobley, S.M., told a motorist…

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Magistrate's Criticism of Drivers Who Drink

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

"Most of the toad deaths over the Christmas and New Year holiday period have been caused by people like you who drive after drinking,'' Mr. Cobley, S.M., told a motorist at Parramatta Court today…

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Magistrate's Criticism of Drivers Who Drink

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

Most of the road deaths over the Christmas and New Year holiday period have been caused by people like you who drive after drinking," Mr. Cobley, S.M., told a motorist…

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3 Men Remanded Taxi Assault Charge

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 3

BRISBANE, Fri.--Three men were remanded at Brisbane Court today, to January 9, on a charge of having assaulted and robbed a taxi-cab driver in the early hours of New…

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Man Chanced with Murder

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- At the City Watchhouser this afternoon, Harold Stuart McIntosh (30),…

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Bond Sequel To Assault In Waverley Cemetery

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 5

A youth of 18 charged with having assaulted an 18-years-old girl in Waverley cemetery on New Year's Eve, told Paddington Court today: "I only wanted to kiss her -- I had no intention of hurting her otherwise."…

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Bond Sequel To Assault In Waverley Cemetery

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 5

A youth of 18 charged with having assaulted an 18-years-old girl in Waverley cemetery on New Year's Eve, told Paddington Court today: "I only wanted to kiss her -- I had no intention of hurting her otherwise."…

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