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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

11,370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250

Alleged altercation in flat Bank officer faces murder charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tues. -- Police amended a charge of manslaughter to one of murder against a 39-years-old bank security officer at the City Court…

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Alleged altercation in flat Bank officer faces murder charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE Tues. -- Police amended a charge of manslaughter to one of murder against a 39-years-old bank security officer at the City Court…

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Law Notices Bankruptcy Court 119 Phillip Street

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 7

Registrar.—10.30.—Motion for substituted service of Two Bankruptcy Notices.—Re: c. J. Bell; Ex parte: K. M. Tickle and N…

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Court Injunction In Dispute Over Lottery Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

Mr. Justice McLelland, in Chambers, yesterday granted an injunction to restrain Norman Elson, manager of the Robin Hood Hotel, Bronte Road, Waverley,…

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Negroes Charged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Weeping Mamie Landis clings tightly to her husband, James Rufis Landis (29), as She pair are…

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£71000 Vanishes; Negroes Charged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

Weeping Mamie Landis clings tightly to her husband, James Rufis Landis…

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Bank clerk charge of theft

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

A bank clerk, who police allege,stole £23150 17s from the Australian and New Zealand Bank and lost most of it at the races, was, at Central Court today,…

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£71,000 Vanishes; Negroes Charged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

Weeping Mamie Landis clings tightly to her husband, James Rufis Landis…

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£71,000 Vanishes; Negroes Charged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

Weeping Mamie Landis clings tightly to her husband, James Rufis Landis…

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Bank clerk on charge of theft

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

A bank clerk who police allege stole £2350 17s from the Australian and New Zealand Bank and lost most of it at the races, was, at Central Court today, committed for trial…

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Bank clerk on charge of theft

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

A bank clerk, who police allege stole £2350, 17s from the Australian and New Zealand Bank and lost most of it at the races. was, at Central Court today,…

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Waverton Murder Inquest Next

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 13

The City Coroner, Mr. E. J. Forrest, will open an inquest next Monday into the death of Shirley Butler, 21,…

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Bank man on charge of murder

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Police today charged a bank officer with having…

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Dr. in court today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

The hearing of charges of attempted murder and attempted suicide against a…

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Dr. in court today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

This hearing of charges of attempted murder and attempted suicide against a…

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Dr. in court today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

The hearing of charges of attempted murder and attempted suicide against a…

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Man "babbling" says doctor Attempted Murder Charge Evidence

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 7

A doctor said in Central Court toddy that a Macquarie St. specialist had been mentally unbalanced and was babbling nonsense when brought…

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Police Move in Cyril Angles Case

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Police said in North Sydney Court today that the Attorney General's Department…

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Court Story of Horse "Switch"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).—Two racehorses were the chief exhibits to-day when the prosecution opened the case against five men accused of engineering a £35,000…

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Fight Not Canse Of Death, Say Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Results of a postmortem examination did not support a claim that…

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