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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

11,370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250

More police

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

C.I.B. Chief (Supt. Ramus), has directed special night patrols of detectives to watch for…

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Police Uniforms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 2

Sir,—Having witnessed healthy specimens of manhood being enveloped in heavy navy blue serge during the summer…

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Police Station on Wheels

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 22

THE town of Emmen, in the north of the Netherlands, boasts a police station which is housed in a mobile van. This mobile station,…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 1

Defectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck' and 20,000 packing…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Detectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20,000 packing…

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Police step up firebug search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Police efforts to track down a gang of firebugs at Granville have been intensified following a £1250 mystery fire last night. The fire destroyed a…

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Hoaxed Police on Mystery Shooting

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 2

The bulky, smiling man in the centre of this picture is Donald Ritchie, who told Detroit…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 1

Police efforts to track down a gang of firebugs at Granville have been intensified following a £1250 mystery fire last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20.000 packing…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Detectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20,000 packing…

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Special police on fire watch

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Extra police have been sent to Granville to investigate mysterious fires and threats to burn down…

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Hoaxed Police on Mystery Shooting

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 4

The bulky, smiling man in the centre of this picture is Donald Ritchie, who told Detroit…

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Police in Drive Against Crime

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 1

An all - out drive against the upsurge of violent crime in Sydney was announced…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Detectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20,000 packing…

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Hoaxed Police on Mystery Shooting

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 2

The bulky, smiling man in the centre of this picture is Donald Ritchie, who told Detroit…

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Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Detectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20,000 packing…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Detectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20.000 packing…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Police Step Up Firebug Search

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Defectives are investigating another £1250 mystery fire at Granville last night. The fire destroyed a truck and 20,000 packing…

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6 Men Remember Chief of Police

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 10

Six men last night ate a Chinese meal to commemorate a former Commissioner of Police. Mr. W. J. Mackay…

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Need For Police At La Perouse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 7

A public meeting to request police protection for the Yarra Bay and La Perouse area will be held at 8 p.m. on…

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Man On Charge Killed, Court Told

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 16

The police prosecutor, Sergeant A. Sharp, said in Penrith Court of Petty Sessions yesterday that an…

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